AMES GOLDEN K KIWANIS
ANNUAL REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
OCTOBER 1, 2012 to SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
1. Membership
Members, 10/1/11 87
Members Joined 6 (Dennis Griffin, John O-Donnell, Keith Peterson, Earl Canfield, Al Latuska, Ed Augustine)
Deaths 1 (Paul Morgan)
Members Dropped 7 (Don McKeowen, John O’Donnell, Clayton Fardal, John Hilgerson, Dave Huniker, Emery Sobotka, Phil Squibb)
Members, 9/30/12 85
2. Average Weekly Meeting Attendance by Month
October, 2012 63 April, 2013 63
November, 2012 63 May, 2013 65
December, 2012 67 June, 2013 58
January, 2013 63 July, 2013 54
February, 2013 56 August, 2013 68
March, 2013 65 September, 2013 60
Average Weekly Meeting Attendance, 2012-2013 62 (58; 2011-12)
3. Community Service Hours, non-Sponsored Learning Programs (SLP):
Mbrs Hours Mbrs. Hours
Reptng Reptd Repng. Reptd.
Oct., 2011 25 326 Apr., 2013 26 381
Nov., 2012 42 382 May, 2013 28 574
Dec., 2012 50 522 Jun., 2013 26 363
Jan., 2013 35 350 Jul., 2013 25 453
Feb., 2013 35 347 Aug., 2013 24 527
Mar., 2013 24 370 Sep., 2013 24 353
Average No. Members Reporting Service Hours 30.3 (38.7; 2011-12)
Total Hours of Community Service (non-SLP) 4,498 (4,771; 2011-12)
4. Club-sponsored Community Service Projects
Children
Mbrs Hours Reached
Adopt-A-Road Clean-up (10.12 & 6.13) 15 20
“Stash-the-Trash” (April 6, 2013) 18 45
Teen Maze (SLP, April, 2013) 40 250 989
Camp OK (June, 2013) 5 15
Meals from the Heartland (Nov. 9-10, 2012) 26 ??
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5. Club-sponsored, “Charity Donation Project”
Ames Public Library (children’s books)............................................................... $500
Assault Care Center Extending Shelter and Support (ACCESS)........................ $1500
Bethesda Food Pantry...................................................................................... $1500
Case Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA)..................................... $750
Child Serve....................................................................................................... $750
Emergency Residence Project.......................................................................... $2250
Food at First ……. (2013, $1500; 2012 (unpaid), $1000)……………………………………$2500
Friendship Ark.................................................................................................. $500
Good Neighbor Emergency Assistance Program................................................. $750
Kiwanis AKTION Club................................................................................... $1000
Mid Iowa Community Action (MICA) ............................................................ $1500
Northwood Preschool Center............................................................................. $750
TEEN MAZE ................................................................................................. $2000
Youth and Shelter Services (YSS)...................................................................... $750
Kiwanis International Foundation ($5/member, from dues)................................ $455
Nebraska-Iowa Kiwanis Foundation ($5/member, from dues).............................. $455
First United Methodist Church, Ames............................................................... $500
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ames....................................................................... $500
TOTAL............................................................................................. $18,910
6. “Project Eliminate,” Kiwanis International
Club Goal: $15,000; Donations Received to 10/1/13
Golden K Club “Zeller” Donation…………………………..………… $ 1,250
Golden K “One-Z” Project Donations……………………………..……$ 3,025
Club Member Individual “Zeller” Donors….………..………………….$ 3,750
Club Member Individual “Impact” Donors……..………….....…………$ 2,125
TOTAL…………………………………………………………...…......$10,150
7. Club Sponsored Fund-raising projects
“Pancake Days” in cooperation with other Ames Kiwanis Clubs
Ticket Sales..........$5003.00......Donations (Fdn)........$1650.00 .... $6,653.00
Members/spouses worked 187 hours
“Paper Recycling Project”; Newspapers, magazines, paperback books and
other recyclable paper products; collection point at Cenex fueling station
on East Lincolnway, Ames (Load 1, $726.48; Load 2, $639.20;
Load 3, $562.30; Load 4, $557.40) …………………………………..$2,485.38