Thursday, September 5, 2024 | |
Good morning Weston Kiwanians and friends! Kiwaniscope resumes publishing after our July and August hiatus. Kiwaniscope has a new format - most stories lead with a picture and a brief excerpt and then a Read More button which takes you to the full article in the news blog on our website. This provides easier comprehension of the scope of the issue and a quicker read if you are just skimming.
This week we celebrate the life of Tom Glass at 10. Breakfast meetings resume next week. See what we’ve been doing over the summer in the news section.
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This Saturday, September 7, 2024
Breakfast meetings resume next week with a business/board meeting.
Today at 10 a.m. we celebrate the life of Past Lieutenant Governor Tom Glass.
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Norfield Congregational Church parish hall 10 a.m. | |
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SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS
September 14 PLG Reg Bowden
September 16 Past President Steve Thomas
September 18 Chef Bill Fleischner
September 18 Tom Johnson
September 26 Secretary Bob Uzenoff
September 27 Phyllis Gary
September 30 Reed Ameden
SEPTEMBER WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
September 2 Carl Urbania (Sue)
September 15 Allison Lisbon (Scott)
September 19 Curt Gunn (Lori)
September 19 Past President Steve Thomas (Vicki)
September 21 Jess DiPasquale (Andrea)
September 21 Chef Bill Fleischner (Chef Jane)
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Reservoir Run Flyer Distribution |
By Dan Gilbert
Members of our Reservoir Run Flyer Distribution Team were on the road again on Labor Day. On a beautiful Monday morning Dave Burns, Ed Hutchins, Tom Johnson, Steve Thomas, and Dan Gilbert distributed flyers at the Faxon Law Road Race (New Haven). According to World's Marathons, "The half marathon and the 5K field over 6,000 runners."
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2024 Pancake Breakfast at Lachat | Nobody bothered to tell Steve Thomas that a barista spells with microfoam in espresso, not pancake with batter on plate. Kiwanis photograph by Vicki Thomas. Above: Geoffrey Hollander Dan Lerner, Harry Falber, Tom Johnson, Frank Ferrara, Steve Thomas, David McConnaughey and Taylor Stoltz preparing pancakes in the kitchen of the Daniel E. | | |
2024 Reservoir Run Signs Up | Steve Thomas and Frank Ferrara were out on Thursday, August 29, 2024 placing signs promoting the 2024 Weston Kiwanis Reservoir Run half marathon and 5K foot races and kids fun run. Steve Thomas contributed pictures of signs placed at two locations on Weston Road. | | | |
President-designate Tom Watson, Membership Committee Co-chair Juan Negroni, and Secretary Bob Uzenoff attended the 106th annual convention of the Kiwanis New England and Bermuda District in Springfield, Massachusetts on Saturday, August 17, 2024 as the Kiwanis Club of Weston's delegates. | | | |
One of the six permanent objects of Kiwanis is "To provide, through Kiwanis clubs, a practical means to form enduring friendships, to render altruistic service and to build better communities." Weston Kiwanians enjoyed camaraderie on a sunset cruise of Norwalk Harbor on Saturday evening, July 20, 2024. | | | |
Reservoir Run Distributers Brave Weather | Our Reservoir Run Flyer Distribution Team braved rain, thunder, and a dash of lightening to distribute flyers at the Fairfield Police Department Sunset 5K Wednesday evening Wednesday, July 17, 2024 . This year, "Sunset" was a misnomer. No one at Jennings Beach where the event was held saw sunset. | | | |
Kiwanis Tables Enjoyed at Farmers Market | Lachat Town Farm hosts Farmers Markets from June to September. Markets are held the last Friday of the month from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. These popular markets offer fantastic Food Trucks, local fresh produce, hearth baked breads, local honey, jewelry, soaps, clothing, and much more. We also provide free live musical performances at every market. | | | |
Next Saturday, September 14, 2024
Breakfast meetings resume! Today we have a business meeting to approve dues for the year beginning October 1.
Norfield Congregational Church parish hall 10 a.m.
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Saturday, September 21, 2024
Breakfast meeting.
Norfield Congregational Church parish hall 10 a.m.
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Saturday, September 28, 2024
Breakfast meting. Program :retirement of the 2023/2024 board, and installation of the 2024/2025 board, Lieutenant Governor Patrick Tokarz officiating.
Norfield Congregational Church parish hall 8:30 a.m.
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KIWANIS CLUB OF WESTON, CONNECTICUT, INC.
PO BOX 1033
WESTON, CT 06883-0033
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Kiwaniscope is published weekly for the members and friends of the Kiwanis Club of Weston on Thursday mornings September through June by the Kiwanis Club of Weston, Connecticut, Inc. | | | | |