Adrian
Club News
Here is all the news for the club.

MICHIGAN BUILDER - NEWEST EDITION AVAILABLE -  4/1/2013
The newest edition of the Michigan Builder is now available. Click here to read.


Annual Kiwanis Spring Divisional Lunch and Award Ceremony -  3/2/2013
The Annual Kiwanis Spring Divsional Lunch and Award Ceremony for Division 11 and 12 will be held March 2nd at the Lenawee Country Club. Registration begins at 10:00 am and lunch will begin at 11:15. The cost to attend the event is $25 and payment must be received by February 16th. Checks can be made payable to the Battle Creek Kiwanis Club. To register click here for the form. You can contact Jacquie Whidby for more information at 269-963-2042.


February Member of the month - Rick Gurdjian -  2/1/2013
    Adrian Kiwanis Club
Member of the Month
           February 2013 

Richard (Rick) A. Gurdjian 

Rick was born in Detroit, the youngest of four children in his family, and his father was a prominent neurosurgeon with many credits including the founding of the Department of Neurosurgery at Wayne State University.  Rick attended
Detroit Country Day school for grade and middle school and DeVeaux in
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Welcome new club member Ashley Ward -  1/30/2013
The Kiwanis Club of Adrian is proud to announce our newest member Ashley Ward. Ashley is the Campaign & Volunteer Engagement Manager at the Lenawee United Way.


Kiwanis is celebrating its 98th Birthday! -  1/26/2013
Reservations are being taken to attend Kiwanis' 98th Birthday Celebration at it's first club's location - Detroit. The event will take place at Hotel St. Regis at 3071 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, 48101. Click here for more information on the event, registration and details highlighting the days events.


TONIGHT IS OUR GRANTS NIGHT -  1/10/2013
Tonight all members of the Kiwanis Club of Adrian are invited to attend our Grant's Night. The event will begin at 6:00pm at the LISD Tech Center. We have $155,000 to give away to some of the area's greatest non-profit organizations. Please attend and be a part of our club's One Voice Giving process.


January Member of the Month - Dick Boff -  1/2/2013
   
Adrian Kiwanis Club Member of the Month January 2013

Dr. Richard F. Boff

It was in Sanilac County in the thumb area of Michigan where Dick was born June 25, 1935 to Gerard and Magdalen Boff.  The family moved to Adrian when Dick was 5.  He
attended St. Mary’s / Adrian Catholic Central where he played football,basketball and baseball.  He graduated in 1953 and notable in his class were his good friend Dick Germond and his wife to be, Dorothy.  He attended the
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Radio Auction -  12/19/2012
It is Radio Auction Time! Be sure to call early from your contact list, team captians will be contacting each of you soon to make sure you are getting through your list. If you have any organization on your list that you need help with make sure you let your captain know. We need items!!!!!


Welcome new member Nick Vanover -  11/28/2012
We were delighted to induct a new member today.  NICK VANOVER was sponsored by PATT HAYES and DAVE DENNIS, and he was inducted by MARK GASCHE.  Nick is the
Relationship Director at Key Bank and his office is at 1352 South Main Street.  Nick and his wife Christi have two children, Gavin is 4 and Maeleigh is 3 months old.  They live on College Park Drive in Adrian.  He is a graduate of Trine University (formerly Tri-State) where he played football. Jeff and his family
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Thanksgiving Day Dinner at Alpha Koney Island -  11/22/2012
We will be serving our annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner at Alpha Koney Island on Thanksgiving Day. If you are interested in volunteering pleae contact Lisa Lambright at 517.605.3105. We need Kiwanians to work the morning and afternoon shift. We will also need drivers to help deliver meals to the Adrian area. If you would like to make a donation to the event please see Matt Hughes at Alpha Koney Island across from the courthouse.


Kiwanis Annual Holiday Cheese Sale begins today! -  10/31/2012
Time to order your holiday cheese! Order forms are available here. Please contact Todd Carver if you have any questions. Those who are able to help Howard Pennington on Nov 6th may contact him to help unload the cheese.


Dictionary Project -  10/30/2012
Dictionaries are in and are being labeled by the Aktion club. We will need volunteers to help deliver once they are ready. Sign up sheets are available at the meetings or call Lisa Lambright at 517-605-3105 to help.


7th and 8th Grade Turkey Drive at Adrian Middle School -  10/17/2012
The Adrian Middle School is once again holding its annual Turkey Drive. These students help raise money to feed 800 families at Thanksgiving. A $25 donation will help feed a family of 4 -6 with a complete Thanksgiving Day meal, including desert. Please consider helping them with a donation. You can also help by visiting Bob Evans between October 22nd and Nov 4th, they will donate a percentage of their profits to Adrian Middle School in support of this event.



***PEANUT DAY**** -  10/5/2012
Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone that participated in our anual Peanut Day. If you are still interested in purchasing a box of peanuts for your Halloween trick or treators or to put out in your office please contact Ryan Rowe . All proceeds benefit area children.


New President and Officers for the 2012 - 2013 Year -  10/3/2012
The Kiwanis Club of Adrian is pleased to announce the officers for the 2012 - 2013 Administrative Year.
  
President, Beth Ferguson
President Elect, Ryan Rowe
Vice President, Tom Salsbury
Treasurer, Joe Williams
Secretary, Lisa Lambright
Board of Directors Tom Blanton, Greg Burdine, Katie Hammond, Julie Field, Terry Collins, and Dusty Steele.



Grant Applications for 2013 are now available -  10/1/2012
2013 Grant Applications are now available. The application must be received by the club no later than November 1, 2012. It is the responsibility of your organization to ensure your application was received by the due date. Late applications will not be accepted. Please also note there is an error in the formatting on the executive summary, the font size will decrease. We apologize for the issue in advance.


2012 Grant Audit Forms are available -  9/24/2012
Click here for your Audit form if you were a 2012 Kiwanis Grant recipient who will be looking for funding again in the 2013 process. Contact Ryan Rowe for additional information. Audit forms are due by October 1st.


2012-2013 Calendar  -  9/19/2012
Club calendars are now available. Please contact Dave Siler to place your order. Cost of the calendar is $20.


Welcome new club member Jeff Rising -  9/6/2012
Please join us in welcoming our newest club member Jeff Rising. Jeff is married with two children and is an Associate Broker with Foundation Realty. Jeff currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Lenawee County Association of Realtors and is a Past President of the Association.