AMES GOLDEN K KIWANIS

MEMBERSHIP MINUTES

“dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time”

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January 16, 2014

Attendance:  54 members, 2 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.  Invocation was given by Joe Traylor.

Interclub.  John Johnson reported that one more Golden K member is needed for an interclub tomorrow to Ames Noon Club.  That would give us 8 members attending which qualifies for 2 interclubs.  Members attending were asked to be at the Ames Golf and Country Club by 11:45 a.m. for their noon buffet lunch.

Pancake Days Tickets.  Pete Peterson reminded club members that Pancake Days Tickets are available from him before and after the meeting.

Membership Packet.  Larry Vallery announced that the membership packet has been updated and copies are available at the registration desk.  The packet provides lots of information about the Golden K Club to potential members.

Humor.  Humor was given by Pete Peterson.

Speaker.  Elizabeth Glidea, Social Security Administration, Ames led a discussion on “Current Events in Social Security.”  Many questions were asked by members and she indicated that the general public is reminded to use the Social Security website, www.socialsecurity.gov, when seeking help to qualify for benefits or seeking general information.  Local telephone office phone number (Ames) is 866-899-1928.

The meeting was adjourned by Muff at 10:30 a.m.

Submitted by

Larry Trede

Club Secretary