| Youth Activities |
| Bikes Rewards |
Bob Howell |
| Coordinate with 3 Alpine Elementary Schools
and the Early Learning Center for quarterly award drawing (one for boys and one for
girls) given for perfect attendance. |
| Bonds Rewards |
Bob Howell |
| Coordinate with Joan MacQueen Middle School
for quarterly award drawings given for perfect attendance. |
| Boy Scouts Sponsor |
Charlie Howell
Jerry Hines |
| Kiwanis advisor to the Alpine Boy Scout Troop
105. |
| Builders Club Sponsor |
Bob Howell |
| Kiwanis Advisor to Joan MacQueen Middle School
Builders Club. |
| Children's Hospital Miracle Mile of Quarters |
Curly Collier |
| Annual event sponsored by the San Diego area
Kiwanis Clubs (called Division 100) - members lay quarters onto a concrete runway
to illustrate the amount of collected donations in relation to a mile of quarters.
Funds raised for the Hospital during the year are presented. |
| Children's ID |
Tom Lewis |
| Annual event held the 2nd Saturday in October
for the Alpine Community. Personalized laminated ID cards or "My Precious Kid ID/Fingerprint/DNA"
Kits are provided. |
| Courage for Kids |
Rose Urdahl |
| Huggable bears for children staying at Children's
Hospital or the Polinsky Children's Center are provided during the year. |
| Cub Scouts Sponsor |
Charlie Howell |
| Kiwanis advisor to the Alpine Cub Scout Troop
105. |
| ESD Junior Fair |
Doug Benson |
| A pig, available at auction, is purchased
from an East County Youth and given back for resale to benefit a chosen charity. |
| Foster Parents Respite Night |
Al Martinez |
| A foster parent's night off. Parents leave
their foster children at the Community Center under the supervision of the foster
agency staff. Kiwanis provides support to the agency staff and discount coupons to
the parents. |
| JMMS Speech Contest |
Corinne Lewis |
| Annual event in the Spring where finalist
from Joan MacQueen Middle School's 8th grade compete for the best essay and presentation
techniques. |
| Key Club Sponsor |
Pam Price |
| Kiwanis advisor to the Granite Hills High
School's Key Club. |
| Kite Flying |
Bill Burton |
| Annual event for Alpine kids of all ages.
Club provides kites and knowledgeable assistance on how to get the kites flying high. |
| Special Olympics |
Jim Cate |
| Annual event at Grossmont
High School in March or April. Kiwanis provides volunteer
power needed to orchestrate the event, including buddies for the athletes. |
| Teens at Risk Scholarship Fund |
Jim Mann |
| Provides scholarships to college for teens
with issues related to truancy, substance abuse, runaway, peer pressure and/or personal
crisis. |
| Young Children - Priority One |
Jim Mann |
| At least two projects are identified and accomplished
- one addressing a local children's need and one supporting either the Kiwanis International
major emphasis program or the District Governor's service project. |
| Youth Olympics |
Corinne Lewis |
| Annual event for Alpine youth at AES in January
- includes running, jumping, basketball throw, bicycle obstacle course, baseball throws,
etc. |
| Events/Projects |
| Adopt-A-Highway |
Jerry Hines |
| A sponsored two-mile stretch of Interstate-8
passing by Alpine - pick up trash thrown along the sides of the freeway. |
| Alpine Kiwanis Food Trailer |
Pene & George Manale
Ken Schuettenhelm |
| A trailer for preparing hamburgers, hot dogs,
pancakes, etc. When not used at Kiwanis functions, it is loaned to various groups
in the Alpine area when requested. Kiwanians setup and remove the trailer and may
man it for the event. |
| American Flags Display |
Carl Berry
Larry Curtis |
| Flags are positioned at the corner of Alpine
Blvd. and Tavern Road on all Holidays and on other special occasions. Flags are also
displayed at the Community Center park during various events. |
| Blood Drive |
Jim Cate |
| Coordinates and publicizes the San Diego County
Bloodmobile visits to Alpine during the year. |
| Christmas Parade of Lights |
Sue Roff |
| Help with crowd control and coordination for
the annual parade through downtown Alpine in December. |
| Clean Alpine Day |
Pene & George Manale |
| Coordinates Kiwanis participation and providing the
Kiwanis Trailer for free refreshments to individuals who help with the Annual
roadside clean-up of downtown Alpine and surrounding streets. |
| Fire Fighters Appreciation |
Dick Rabell |
| Annual meeting where Fire Fighters and various
agencies serving Alpine are recognized and awarded. |
| Independence Day Parade |
Debbie Jackson |
| Annual "old fashioned" parade with horses,
llamas, kids, motorcycles, and antique cars promoting community spirit and patriotism
in our community and in our youth. Kicks off with biplane fly-by. Held in the Crown
Hills area of Alpine. |
| International Children’s Relief Project |
Ron Ault |
| Identify and advise the club of worthy organizations
or projects providing relief to children in areas outside the borders of the
United
States in which this club can either personally assist/participate and/or financially
support. |
| Kiwanis One Day |
Jim Cate |
| An annual event when all the Kiwanis-family clubs in
Cal-Nev-Ha do community service projects together. The Division will host a single
division-wide project bringing members of Kiwanis, Circle K, Key Club, KIWIN's,
Builders, K-Kids, and AKtion to work side-by-side. |
| Law Enforcement Appreciation |
Dick Rabell |
| Annual meeting where officers of the various
law enforcement agencies serving Alpine are recognized and awarded. |
| Viejas Days Parade and BBQ |
Judy Marshall
Don Parker
|
| Annual community parade through downtown Alpine.
Kiwanis enters a "float," helps with crowd control and provides
the Kiwanis Trailer. |
| Fund Raisers |
| "Alpine
Challenge" Bike Ride |
Ed Paul
Dick Brown |
| Annual bike ride in April with riders from
San Diego County and beyond. Rides setup for all ages and capabilities. All proceeds
support the Teens at Risk program and Children's Hospital. |
| Children Miracle Network Radiothon |
Rose Urdahl |
| Annual radiothon to promote and solicit funds
for the Children's Hospital. Kiwanis members "man" the telephones to accept pledges. |
| Chili Cook-Off |
Don Parker |
| Chili prepared by groups/organizations are
judged and sold. Drinks and entertainment are also provided. Funds are used to support
the Alpine Community Center. |
| Cystic Fibrosis Walk |
Chuck Murray |
| Participation in the annual walk to promote
awareness and to collect donations. |
| Easter Pancake Breakfast |
Larry Curtis
Charles Nelson |
| Annual breakfast at the Alpine Elementary
School. Pancakes, eggs, and sausage with juice and coffee are served from 7-12pm on
Easter Day. Proceed support various local groups and Kiwanis projects. |
| Kiwanis Softball Game |
Bill Burton |
| A game between Alpine Kiwanians and Alpine Little League coaches to raise funds in support of the Little League |
| MMQ Golf Tournament |
Curly Collier
Dick Brown
Ray Widener
|
| Annual November tournament which includes
golf, dinner banquet, and sports memorabilia raffle and auction. All proceeds provided
to Children's Hospital. |
| MS Walk in San Diego |
Dick Rabell |
| Participation in the annual walk to promote
awareness and to collect donations. |
| NRA Family Day |
Ken Schuettenhelm |
| Annual event with NRA Instructors –AKC Cook Shack |
| Parkinson's Walk |
Bob Jackson |
| Participation in the annual walk
to promote awareness and to collect donations. |
| Rose Parade Float |
Pam Price |
| Coordinates the sale of label buttons and
raffle tickets to support the Kiwanis Float funding. |
| "Vintage
Alpine" Wine Festival |
Art Armagost |
| Annual May event where wine vineyards
and area restaurants provide attendees with samples of their wares. An outdoor, "under
the tent" affair with music and raffle items. Proceeds support various Kiwanis
projects throughout the year and provide funds to local groups. |
| Club Functions |
| Blue Water Tuna Fishing |
Jon Lane |
| An over-night trip off the California coast
to ocean fish and enjoy socializing. |
| Installation Dinner |
Dave & Jeannie Kebert |
| Plans and coordinates the annual Club meeting
to install the new officers and board members - normally occurs on a Saturday night
the end of September or first of October. |
| InterClub Meetings |
Don Cockayne |
| Visits to other Kiwanis clubs in the area,
during their regularly scheduled meetings, with special emphais on all Division 31
clubs. |
| Kiwanis Club Calendar |
Pene Manale
David Truax |
| Create an annual calendar of Kiwanis
activities. |
| Loreto Fishing Derby/Golf Trip |
Jon Lane |
| A fun-filled 4 day trip to Loreto, Mexico
where members, family and friends can enjoy a multi-day fishing derby, golf
outings, and the entertainment of the city. |
| Member’s Memorial Events |
Dick Rabell |
| Coordinates and plans memorial events and plaque ordering/placement
for members who pass away. |
| Nominating Committee |
Dave Kebert
Dave Truax
Dick Brown
Debbie Jackson
|
| Prepare a slate of candidates for annual election
of officers. |
| Valentine/Sweethearts Dinner & Dance |
George Wood |
| Annual February dining and dancing to live
music for Kiwanians, friends, and area residents. |
| Club Organization |
| Audit Committee |
George Mason |
| Conducts annual review of the Service and
Administrative Accounts; insures proper recording of funds received and disbursed. |
| Fine Master/Greeter |
Harry Nelson |
| Selects Kiwanians for the weekly meeting's
Fine Master, Pledge, Song, and Prayer - coordinates the house greeters. |
| House Committee |
Bob Howell
Charles Howell |
| Insures that the meeting place is prepared
for the weekly meeting and clean up afterwards. |
| Human & Spiritual Aims |
Frank Pannitti |
| Handles all aspects of the Club's spiritual
life. |
| Legal Advisor |
Richard Higgins |
| Provides professional legal counsel to the
Club. |
| Membership |
Doug Benson
Dave Kebert |
| Handles orientation and induction of new members;
maintains new member recruitment programs. Provides Kiwanis education support and
revitalization to all members. |
| Programs |
Pat Stalker |
| Coordinates the guest speaker and program
calendar. |
| Public Relations and Publicity |
Pat Price |
| Provides timely news and information to local
and regional media assuring sufficient news coverage of Club activities. |
| Retention |
Joe Brunold |
| Makes sure all member stay connected to
the Club. Makes phone calls to those who have been absent for a period of time. |
| Storage Shed Quartermaster |
George Wood |
| Organize, inventory and maintain stored supplies and
equipment used for events/projects. |
| T-Shirts, Jackets, and Hats |
Dave Truax |
| Coordinates the periodic ordering and distribution
of Alpine Kiwanis clothing and memorabilia. |
| Web Site Publications |
Dick Brown
Debbie Jackson
|
| Liason with the Webmaster.
Coordinates inputs/updates to Web pages submitted by members, officers and committees. |
| "Ye Alpine Yodler" Newsletter |
Bill Gardiner |
| The Alpine Kiwanis newsletter is produced
weekly and distributed to all active members. |