Club Meetings
SPECIAL OLYMPICS- GEORGIA COMES TO THE KIWANIS CLUB OF SANDY SPRINGS. MRS. RHONDA SULT AND ALLISON KACZENSKI WILL JOIN WITH LT. BO ESKEN OF SSPD TO SHOW US AVAILABLE PROJECTS WHERE WE CAN WORK TOGETHER
Join us on Thursday, March 4th at Nancy G's for our luncheon meeting at 11:45 to learn more about the SSPD goals for Special Olympics.
02-25-2010 15:28:21 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
STEVE COHN, CSP, AUTHOR, LECTURER, AND CONSULTANT ABOUT CUSTOMER SERVICE WILL SPEAK AT THE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, LUNCHEON MEETING AT NANCY G's AT 11:45.
Check out Steve's web site www.linkedin.com/in/stevecohncsp for details about his books and special talents as a speaker. He has advised corporations serving our community including AT&T, Delta, IBM, and FEDEX. He is is big believer that business is best done on a Personal Basis. As a professional trainer and coach, Steve will be a true motivator and idea stimulator for you and your guests. Join us on Thursday the eighteenth. Steve Young our speaker, par excellence, will introduce the "other Steve".
02-05-2010 12:15:38 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
LT. STEVE ROSE OF THE SANDY SPRINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT SPOKE AT THE FEBRUARY 4TH LUNCHEON MEETING AT NANCY G'.
We all check out the "Police Blotter" in the Sandy Springs Reporter to read a little humor in even the worst cases of crime committed in our community. Steve Rose has been the long time Community Communicator for the Police in North Fulton County and mixes both serious condemnation and advice to go with his now famous descriptions of the silly side of domestic life in Sandy Springs. He offers good ideas to protect yourself against Theft while describing his own experience and effects of "Ambien". We enjoyed hearing our street savy Police Officer who brought the real life on the street to us each time we read his column or hear him speak.
01-30-2010 11:19:57 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
October 5, 2009: Dinner at the Sandy Springs Ronald McDonald House.
We will back at the Ronald Mcdonald House serving dinner for the residents. This is an extermely worthwhile program and very rewarding for both the residents and members. We need food or cash donations for the meal. Denise Hunt will led the program so see her for more information.
08-30-2009 07:18:51 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
September 26, 2009: Saturday: Sandy Springs Kiwanis Pet Parade.
Join us as we host the Sandy Springs Kiwanis Pet Parade. This is an event we have been dong for over twenty years and has become a highlight of the huge Sandy Springs Festival. A lot of help is needed so see Milt Gorman if you can lend a hand. It is a great and fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon with your fellow members as well as some cute animals. This parade will be special since there will be some nationally recognized animal acts such as some champion frisbee dogs partaking in the the parade. Don't miss it. See you there!
08-30-2009 07:16:08 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
September 17, 2009: Thursday: Officer Installation Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM.
Join our club meeting as we install our new board and members. We will also be awarding the Kiwanian of the Third Quarter as well as the Kiwanian of the Year. Please join us as we pay tribute to these important fellow members. Please note that this program was originally scheduled as an evening event. It will be a lunch program instead.
08-30-2009 07:12:10 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
September 3, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM.
Steve Young will be hosting a speaker to talk about estate planning to our club. Please bring a friend or potential member to the meeting.
08-30-2009 07:09:29 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
August 20, 2009: Thursday: Teacher Appreciation Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM.
We will be having our annual teacher appreciation program for the Woodland Charter Elementary School Teacher of the year award. Dr. Cindy Loe, Fulton County School Superintendent, will be our guest speaker.
08-03-2009 08:41:48 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
August 6, 2009: Thursday: Booth at Woodland Charter Elementary, 1:00PM to 3:30PM
The club will be manning a booth at Woodland to inform folks about our club as well as recruit students for the K-Kids Program. For more information, please see Elise McIntyre.
08-03-2009 08:39:25 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
August 6, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM
Come join us as Steve Katz discusses the world of reverse mortgages. We will also be awarding the Kiwanis of the Quarter Award.
08-03-2009 08:36:56 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
July 23, 2009: Thursday, 5:45PM to ?: Quarterly Happy Hour at El Azteca
Please join us as we have our quarterly happy hour. This is time for our members to share some fellowship, catch up, drink a little, and eat. We do not conduct a meeting and keep Kiwanis business to a bare minimum. Come on out and enjoy the company of our fellow Sandy Springs Kiwanians. We will be holding our July board meeting at El Azteca starting at 5:00 PM and finishing no later than 5:45PM.
07-11-2009 17:42:00 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
July 16, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM with Center for the Puppetry Arts
Please join us as we host guests from the nationally known Center for the Puppertry Arts. Come hear about this great organization which entertains countless children across the country. You may visit their website by clicking here.
06-17-2009 07:32:52 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
July 2, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM with Charlie Shephard
Our long time, distinguished member, Charlie Shephard, will be discussing his World War II experiences. Charlie will describe his time in action days after the D-Day invasion. He is a great storyteller so don't miss this program especially since July 4th is just around the corner.
06-17-2009 07:31:54 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
June 30, 2009: Tuesday: Sandy Springs Kiwanis host Center of Puppetry Arts at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. 1:30PM to 3:30PM.
This is the third program of the very successful partnership between our club and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The fist two included a visit fom Santa and a performance from the clowns of Cirque Du Soleil.
The Center will hold a puppet making workshop for the children. Each child will be able to make their own puppets. Afterwards, All Hand Productions, will give a forty minute performance of the all time favorite, Jack and the Bean Stalk.
Space is limited for volunteers, so please see Harry Haake for sign-up. Also, thank him for doing a fantastic job at coordinating this program.
05-28-2009 09:07:50 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
June 18, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM with Sandy Springs Police Leaders.
UNDER THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTION OF SGT. SCOTT LEVY, WE WILL HAVE OUR CHIEF OF POLICE TERRY SULT AND HIS KEY LEADERS AS SPEAKERS. THEY WILL SHARE WITH US THE CURRENT PROGRAMS TO REDUCE NEIGHBORHOOD CRIME AND MAINTAIN TRAFFIC FLOW PROBLEMS TO A MINIMUM. A GREAT CHANCE TO LEARN ABOUT THE SUCCESSES OF "NIEGHBORHOOD WATCH" PROGRAMS AND GIVE SUGGESTIONS ABOUT IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR PUBLIC SAFETY EFFORTS. JOIN US AND BRING FRIENDS TO THE MOST CONVIENIENT LUNCHEON SPOT IN SANDY SPRINGS AT FOUNTAIN OAKS SHOPPING CENTER.
05-28-2009 08:04:41 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
June 4, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM : MILAN McGRAW PROPST IS OUR SPEAKER
Milam is Sandy Spring's "Author Laureate" in my mind. Her most recent book Creola's Moonbeam emphasizes valuable relationships between women and the importance of artistic relationships. One of her early books, Charlotte Street, brought her the Georgia Author of the Year and the National Award as Parent's Choice Fiction Recommendation. To top it off the book became a movie, "The Adventures of Ociee Nash", which priemiered at the FOX. Come hear our neighbor and fun loving mom, wife and SS volunteer, Milan McGraw Propst at Nancy G's at 11:45 am Thursday. See her web site for her picture at www.milammcgrawpropst.com.
MENU NEWS FROM NANCY G's. SEE THIS WEEKS SELECTIONS AT $13.00
Chicken Salad Pita, Fish Tacos, Chicken Club, Nancy G's House Salad and my favorite Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad. All come with a soft drink or Ice Tea.
Our thanks to Bill R. for making the arrangements.
05-26-2009 11:01:54 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
May 23, 2009: Clean-up of Boyleston Street in Sandy Springs: 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
At 9:30 AM, we will meet up at the Starbucks, 6160 Roswell Road ,Sandy Springs, GA 30328. Please join us as do our part for our community as we clean up this street in our community. See Steve Young for more details.
05-17-2009 06:42:32 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
May 21, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Nancy G's from 11:45AM to 1:00PM.
Our guest speaker will Steve Levene from the Sandy Springs Reporter. Steve is the publisher of the Sandy Springs Reporter, the Brookhaven Reporter, and the Buckhead Reporter. He will be talking about the Reporter as well as what is going in Sandy Springs from his perspective. We will be meeting at our new lunch location of Nancy G's in Sandy Springs. See link above for directions.
05-17-2009 06:28:50 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
May 7, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Aldo's Italian Restaurant from 11:45AM to 1:00PM.
Our speaker is Judy Burkholder, President of The Sandy Springs Society. The Sandy Springs Foundation was incorporated in 1988 and has become the largest philanthropic agency in Sandy Springs. They specialize in the areas of heritage, education, the arts, social services, and the environment for our community. In 2008, The Sandy Springs Society distributed $172,840 to 20 organizations in Sandy Springs, including a number that our members support individually and as a part of our club's civic/social contributions. They have contributed $1,932,971 in their 20+ years of service to Sandy Springs. In 2009, SSS will top $2,000,000 in contributions to the community. Our members, Milton Gorman and Wilson Mc Clure have both been honored by SSS as Volunteers of the Year.
04-24-2009 12:34:46 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
April 23, 2009: 6:00PM to ?: Sandy Springs Kiwanis Club Happy Hour at Mehan's Public House.
As part of a new tradition, the Sandy Springs Kiwanis Club is going have their second quarterly happy hour at Mehan's Public House at 227 Sandy Springs Place in the City Walk Complex. This is an opportunity to share some fellowship with your fellow Kiwanians while enjoying some good drink and food. To make things fun, we will have some door prizes to give away. Email Dick Schweitzer for more information.
03-28-2009 08:48:20 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
April 18, 2009, Saturday: Volunteer For A Better Sandy Springs Day at the Sandy Springs Ronald McDonald House
We will be hosting the Ronald McDonald House site for the volunteer day. Our tasks will include cleaning, sorting , and general clean-up around the house. All volunteers will receive a t-shirt and a lunch at Hammond Park afterwards. The event will be from 9:00AM to 12:00PM. Contact Michael Zeigler or more information. For an registration form, please click here. You can give it to Nolan Feintuch or fax to me (404)497-5633.
03-28-2009 08:47:54 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
April 16, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program at Aldo's Italian Restaurant from 11:45AM to 1:00PM.
We will be hosting a guest from the Sierra Club of Georgia. This is a lead in to our work with the environment during the upcoming 2009 Volunteer For A Better Sandy Springs Day on April 18, 2009.
03-28-2009 08:46:45 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
April 10, 2009, Friday: Memorial Service at Arlington Cemetary, 11:45AM to 1:00PM
We host this beautiful memorial service every year with Georgia Kiwanis Division 14. Please plan to attend. The service will take place at the Garden of the Resurrection at Arlington Cemetary (201 Mt. Vernon Highway, Sandy Springs Georgia). Please contact Guy Berger for more information.
03-28-2009 08:46:26 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
April 2, 2009: Thursday: Lunch Program atAldo's Italian Restaurant from 11:45AM to 1:00PM.
We are hosting a representative from Safe America, an organization which promotes youth driver safety and education across Georgia. This is a kick-off of our partnership with them.
03-28-2009 08:40:52 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
March 31, Tuesday at 1:00PM: Helping with Teacher Appreciation at Woodland Elementary
Join our club as we celebrate teacher appreciation at the Woodland Charter Elementary School. We will host a "snack attack" by manning a cart full of goodies for the teachers and staff of this great school. Please contact Elise Mcintyre for more information.
03-20-2009 07:41:29 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
Join us as we prepare and serve dinner for the folks at this great organization. This is a great opportunity to get a chance to see how the home serves those in need. Please contact Dick Schweitzer for more information.
02-27-2009 14:05:00 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
Member Bud Jones will be speaking to our club about the importance of annuities. Note: this is change in the lunch location for the club.
02-27-2009 14:04:32 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
March 6, 2009, Friday: Men of Woodland Program.
Each year Woodland Charter Elementary has their Men of Woodland Day. Men from all over the community show up to help out at the school. This will be one of our service projects. Please see Elise McIntyre for more details.
02-20-2009 08:00:45 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
We are hosting a past Circle K Kiwanis International President, David Kelly. David will talk to us about being a Kiwanis and the importance of it in our community. Please see some info about him below:
While in high school, Dave joined Key Club, a sponsored youth organization of Kiwanis. He was soon elected to the position of Lt. Governor. He won two Outstanding Lt. Governor Awards, one from the Wisconsin-Upper Michigan District and the other from Key Club International. Upon entering college, he immediately joined the UW-Oshkosh Circle K club, a collegiate service and leadership organization also sponsored by Kiwanis, and was appointed Lt. Governor. He subsequently became Governor of the Wisconsin-Upper Michigan District and later ran for Circle K International Vice President. After serving a year as Vice President, in 1982 Dave was elected to the highest position in the 14,000-member organization, International President, for which he served a one year term.
A Kiwanian since 1988, Dave is a past distinguished club secretary, president and Lt. Governor. He served as the District Administrator for the Georgia District of Circle K International for nine years and has been working with college students for over 20 years. Moreover, he is a nine-time Circle K International Distinguished District Administrator award winner and a recipient of the Georgia District of Key Club Frank J. Powers Award. He was inducted into the Georgia Circle K District Hall of Fame in 2001, which was renamed in his honor at the same time. Because of his volunteer work through Kiwanis, Dave was selected to participate in the Olympic Torch Relay in 1996.
02-20-2009 08:00:16 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
Please join us as we read to the children of Woodland. The program begins at 9:00AM and will last about one hour. Click here for directions. Contact Elise McIntyre for more details. Click Read Around The World for more information about the Kiwanis Program.
02-20-2009 07:58:30 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
Join us as we prepare and serve dinner for the folks at this great organization. This is a great opportunity to get a chance to see how the home serves those in need. Arrive at 5:15PM to help set up for our dinner time of 5:30PM. Please click here to get directions. Contact Dick Schweitzer for more information.
02-20-2009 07:54:53 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
February 19, 2009, Thursday: Morgan Falls Dam Tour and History Lesson
The Southern Company's Tony Tramonte will be providing us a tour of the historic Morgan Falls Dam as well as an overview of the future plans for this area. This should be an exciting meeting and be prepared to do some walking. Directions: From Abernathry Road go north on Roswell Road for about 2 miles. Take left on Morgan Falls Road at North Springs United Methodist Church. Take road for 1.4 miles until you reach the power station. The meeting place is the house directly across the street from the entrance to the station. The meeting place is a small two story brick home with 2 mail boxes out front. Contact Nolan Feintuch at nolan.feintuch@harrynorman.com for more information. The program will begin at 11:45AM. Please come a little early to get settled since we have a full agenda.
02-20-2009 07:54:31 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
February 10, 2009, Tuesday: Entertaining the Children at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
The SSKC is hosting the famous clowns of Cirque du Soleil while they entertain the children. The entertainers are part of the Kooza show which is at Atlantic Station. They will perform from 2:00PM to 3:00PM. Contact Nolan Feintuch at nolan.feintuch@harrynorman.com for more information on this exciting SSKC event.
02-20-2009 07:54:04 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
February 7, 2009, Saturday: Mid-Winter Training from 8:00AM to 12:00PM.
Kiwanis Mid-Winter training for club officers will be at North Gwinnett High School.
02-20-2009 07:53:21 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
February 4, 2009, Thursday: Aldo's Italian Restaurant from 11:45AM to 1:00PM
Join us as our newest member, Michael Ziegler, DC, will tallks to us about how to be healthy as well as let us know about his locally based chiropractic office.
02-20-2009 07:52:16 Posted by: Sean Ellis |
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