AMES GOLDEN K KIWANIS
MEMBERSHIP MINUTES
“dedicated to
improving the world one child and one community at a time”
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January
30, 2014
Attendance: 60 members, 3 guests
Location: First United Methodist Church
The
meeting was called to order by President Don Muff at 9:30 a.m. Opening ceremonies were led by Roger Andersen.
Announcements:
Ron Skrdla, New
Member. Don Muff
introduced our newest member, Ron Skrdla.
Ron is a retired staff member from the ISU Agronomy Department. He graduated from Iowa State and has lived in
the Ames community most of his adult life.
He is quite active in the Ames community and he and his wife live on
Monroe Drive. Welcome, Ron.
Open House,
Ames City Hall. Muff announced at there will be an open house at the Ames City
Hall in commemoration of the opening of a new operations center for the Ames Police
Department. Hours are from noon to 2:00
p.m. Friday, January 31st.
Pancake Days ticket
sales. Peter Peterson
announced that there are ample tickets available for sale for Kiwanis Pancake
Days on February 28 – March 1st. Signup sheets for volunteers to work will be
available soon.
Humor. John Slaughter provided the humor for
the day
Program. Jim Cornette introduced Anicia Peters,
ISU Computer Science Graduate Student, who spoke on her research topic, “Human
Computer Interaction” She provided some
interesting information on the use of Facebook and other social media and how
humans interact with these computer programs.
Next Week. Program next week is “Discovering Where
you Live,” by Carl Kurtz, a wildlife
photographer.
The
meeting was adjourned by Muff at 10:30 am.
Submitted
by
Larry
Trede
Club
Secretary