Director’s Column – September 2015
Our goal has been to reach 100 Sponsor Clubs during 2015, the year that Kiwanis International celebrates its 100th anniversary. I can officially announce that we have reached that milestone! Our followers will remember that the Kiwanis Club of Fordham University, Bronx in New York became our 98th sponsoring club in June. About the same […]
Director’s Letter – August 2015
In 1885, Clark W. Bryan published the first edition of Good Housekeeping, with a “mission to fulfill compounded of about equal portions of public duty and private enterprise…to produce and perpetuate perfection as may be obtained in the household.” Years later, the organization’s commitment to “perpetuating perfection” manifested itself in the Good Housekeeping Seal of […]
Director’s Letter – July 2015
The recent Kiwanis International convention (ICON) in Indianapolis was one of those rare celebrations that you wish every member of the organization could experience. It was the centennial anniversary of Kiwanis – one hundred years of distinguished service to the families of the world. Celebrate we did! We were also honored to witness the ascension […]
Director’s Letter – June 2015
Today’s question: Are we elevating the profile of the Kiwanis Family House, where family caregivers find temporary lodging and respite as they support hospitalized loved ones? It is premature to answer that question definitively but something positive seems to be happening to our 31-year nonprofit enterprise. Those of us who are members of the marketing […]
