{"id":1031,"date":"2019-02-20T18:56:01","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T18:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wp-tom\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2024-10-31T10:07:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T15:07:21","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k06799.site.kiwanis.org\/?page_id=1031","title":{"rendered":"What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CLUB PROJECTS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Bring Up Grades (BUGs) \u2013 Students Who bring up a grade in 1 or more subjects are rewarded at 9 week intervals starting with the 2nd 9 Weeks with T-Shirts &#8211; Certificates &#8211; Goodie Bag and a Pizza Party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Brentwood Elementary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fairview Elementary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oak Park Elementary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;TH Watkins Elementary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;College Oaks Elementary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thanksgiving Baskets (40+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Christmas Baskets (40+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Target Christmas $125.00 Shopping Spree for 40 Kids<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<strong>YEARLY DONATIONS TO CHARITIES\/ORGANIZATIONS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Family and Youth Counseling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Boy Scouts of America<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ainsley&#8217;s Angels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Down&#8217; Syndrome Assoc. of SWLA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Children\u2019s Miracle Network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Kiwanis Community Foundation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Kiwanis International Foundation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Give a Wish<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; LA\/MS\/WTN Kiwanis District Foundation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Southwest LA Youth Foundation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;St. Nicholas Center \u2013 (Services are provided to children<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;with Autism, developmental delays, and neurological disorders)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Various other projects and donations as needs arise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong>SCHOLARSHIPS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">$500.00 Scholarship for Key Club Member attending McNeese State University.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>LEADERSHIP CO-SPONSORSHIPS:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;Key Club \u2013 Barbe High School<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SPONSORSHIPS:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Scout Troop 1 and Cub Pack 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FUND RAISERS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>\u00a0&#8220;Annual Sportsman\u2019s Raffle 2025<\/strong>&#8221; Our main Fundraiser<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SPECIAL CLUB ACTIVITIES<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> &nbsp;Valentine\u2019s Day Social Function<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">  Annual Awards and Installation Banquet <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> &nbsp;District, Regional &amp; International Convention Participation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MEMBER RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;To attend regular meetings&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;To keep dues paid up to date<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> To promote Kiwanis in the community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> To provide community service<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> To participate in club activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;To have pride in being a Kiwanian<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MEMBERSHIP COST<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;International\/District yearly dues: <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> &nbsp; Dues &#8211; Weekly lunches included<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;$150 quarterly or $600 annually<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">&nbsp;&nbsp;New Member \u2013 Lunch fees are pro-rated<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>WEEKLY LUNCH MEETINGS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> Wednesday \u2013 11:30 a.m \u2013 1:00 p.m.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> Location \u2013  Church of the Nazarene<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> 3940 Holly Hill Road Lake Charles, LA 70605<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>MEMBERSHIP RESOURCES:  kiwanis.org<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>Facebook:&nbsp;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Kiwanis-Club-of-South-Lake-Charles\/100064683757543\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Kiwanis-Club-of-South-Lake-Charles\/100064683757543\/\">Kiwanis Club of South Lake Charles<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLUB PROJECTS Bring Up Grades (BUGs) \u2013 Students Who bring up a grade in 1 or more subjects are rewarded at 9 week intervals starting with the 2nd 9 Weeks with T-Shirts &#8211; 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