Brantford - Kiwanis International

Name	Chairs	Description
100th Anniversary Celebration	Wyatt, Heather	This committee will organize the club's 100th anniversary celebration.
50's-60's-70's Dance	Griffin, Joan	The purpose of this committee is to raise funds for our club's service projects. This committee is using this opportunity to raise awareness in the community and showcase what we do and how we are having fun while we do it.
Aktion Club	Murray, Joanne	Aktion Clubs draw members from various organizations that support individuals with disabilities, as well as other community programs. Aktion Clubs can also be established at churches, libraries, YMCAs, lodges, or similar facilities. A Kiwanis club, composed of like-minded, service-oriented people from the community, serves as the club's sponsor.
Awards Committee	Lewis, Dave	The Awards Committee will be established annually. It will consist of the President, Immediate Past President, and a member of the club selected by the President, who is knowledgeable about the contributions made by the members as well as the volunteer contributions made by community leaders. (Reference the Award policy approved November 13, 2014)
Board of Directors	Lillico, Judy	As presiding officer of the club and the board, the president works closely with the board of directors and committee chairs to establish and follow a strategic plan, set goals for improving the members' club experience and increase the impact of the club's service in the community by adding new members to the club.
Bulletin	MacLean, Bob	Provide weekly meeting highlights and club news to club administrative secretary.
Camp Experience	Wade, Bob	Provide funding for camping opportunites for children in the community
Children's Safety Village	Vos, Leo	This committee acts as liaison between the Village and the Club to secure Kiwanis sponsorship of the Village, both financially and to keep the Club abreast of current activities and possible volunteer opportunities.
Christmas Campaign	Saunders, Bob	This fundraising committee obtains and distributes Christmas food products to members for sale to friends, co-workers, customers, etc. Sales are tracked and tallied and net profit supports the club's service projects to children in the community.
Club Photographer	MacLean, Bob	Photographs luncheon meetings & club events.
Community Awareness/Marketing Committee	Lewis, Dave	The purpose of this committee is to raise the awareness in the community about Kiwanis. It is also to assist other committees with the marketing ideas for the promotion of their projects and to bring uniformity into the marketing materials being used by all the committees.
Dinner for Two Anywhere in the World	Griffin, Joan	This fundraising committee obtains a OLG licence to sell tickets to the community to raise funds for our club that are used to support children in need in our community.
Donation Requests	Lewis, Dave	The purpose of this committee is to screen requests from the community for financial assistance and recommend to the Board every quarter whether or not to fulfill the request.
Education Committee	Jones, Judith
Executive Committee	Lillico, Judy	Members of this committee are: Past President, President, President Elect, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer. This committee meets every 90 days to review the progress of the club and to set goals and objectives for the next 90 days, 1 year, 2 years and 3 years. They will make recommendations to the Board of Directors and committees as necessary.The incoming Vice President will join this committee at the 1st meeting of the New Year. The President Elect should chair the 4th meeting for the New Year of 2017.
Fundraising		This committee organizes fundraising events to raise monies for the club's service projects. This year we will be also looking to Grant requests to augment our funds.
House & Reception/Goodwill	Peever, Bob	The task of this committee is to ensure that the meeting room is ready well before noon for the President to officially begin the weekly meeting. The committee schedules greeters for weekly luncheon meetings and welcomes attendees to the meeting. The committee acknowledges illnesses and deaths of members and their families and sends appropriate flowers and/or cards.
Interclub	Mackenzie, Bruce F	Organize monthly interclubs and communicate them to our Membership.
Kiwanis Field	Glaves, Crystal	Initially this committee will continue to act as a liaison to keep the Club abreast of the current fundraising position of the Kiwanis Field External Committee. As this is the first year that Kiwanis Field is operational, the Club is attempting to use it as a Service Project while gaining Community Awareness about the Field and Kiwanis. As our experience in how to use this asset develops, it could become a Service Project with fundraising activities relating to Sponsors and Donors to help support our Service efforts.
Laps for Literacy	Glaves, Crystal	The purpose of this committee was to raise the awareness in the community of the importance of reading among our youth. The committee brought the community together on the Kiwanis Field by donating gently used and new books to lay on the track and see how many times we can lap the track! When the event is finished schools come and pick up their share of the books to take back to their classrooms.
Membership	Murray, Joanne	Recruit and retain membership. The committee ensures that every member feels they belong and they are needed. The committee organizes membership round-ups and new member orientation meetings.
Mystery Dinner - Park of the Social Committee	Makkreel, Len	This is a social/fundraising event in which a Kiwanian hosts a dinner for 2 mystery Kiwanian couples. The purpose of this event is to get to know each other better and to raise funds for club service projects.
One Day Service Project	Hoekstra, Phil	The Club participates in Kiwanis International's day of service project. This committee organizes a one day service project that will benefit the community. Each year, Kiwanis clubs around the world join in a day of service. Starting in the 2016-17 administrative year, Kiwanis One Day will be held on the fourth Saturday of October. In 2016, Kiwanis One Day will be observed on October 22.
Ploughman's Lunch	Vos, Leo	Each year the Kiwanis Club of Brantford holds a Ploughman's Lunch to obtain funds that we used for the grants distributed by Kiwanis to children in need in our community and around the world. This annual event is held at the Children's Safety Village.
Policy	Steele, Jim
Program	McClinchey, Nelson	The purpose of this committee is to organize interesting and diversified programs and speakers as well as arrange for funmasters at our weekly meetings.
Social Committee	McNaughton, Ken	The purpose of this committee is to organize some social events for the club which will provide an informal setting for members to have fun and get to know each other better.
Trivia Challenge	Vos, Leo	The purpose of this committee is to provide a fun filled evening that will raise some money for the club's service projects.
YCPO Service Project	Lillico, Judy Sahota, Pallo	The purpose of this committee is to find hands on service projects that will benefit children aged 5 and under to qualify for a YCPO project.

100th Anniversary Celebration

Wyatt, Heather

This committee will organize the club's 100th anniversary celebration.

50's-60's-70's Dance

Griffin, Joan

The purpose of this committee is to raise funds for our club's service projects. This committee is using this opportunity to raise awareness in the community and showcase what we do and how we are having fun while we do it.

Aktion Club

Murray, Joanne

Aktion Clubs draw members from various organizations that support individuals with disabilities, as well as other community programs. Aktion Clubs can also be established at churches, libraries, YMCAs, lodges, or similar facilities. A Kiwanis club, composed of like-minded, service-oriented people from the community, serves as the club's sponsor.

Awards Committee

Lewis, Dave

The Awards Committee will be established annually. It will consist of the President, Immediate Past President, and a member of the club selected by the President, who is knowledgeable about the contributions made by the members as well as the volunteer contributions made by community leaders. (Reference the Award policy approved November 13, 2014)

Board of Directors

Lillico, Judy

As presiding officer of the club and the board, the president works closely with the board of directors and committee chairs to establish and follow a strategic plan, set goals for improving the members' club experience and increase the impact of the club's service in the community by adding new members to the club.

Bulletin

MacLean, Bob

Provide weekly meeting highlights and club news to club administrative secretary.

Camp Experience

Wade, Bob

Provide funding for camping opportunites for children in the community

Children's Safety Village

Vos, Leo

This committee acts as liaison between the Village and the Club to secure Kiwanis sponsorship of the Village, both financially and to keep the Club abreast of current activities and possible volunteer opportunities.

Christmas Campaign

Saunders, Bob

This fundraising committee obtains and distributes Christmas food products to members for sale to friends, co-workers, customers, etc. Sales are tracked and tallied and net profit supports the club's service projects to children in the community.

Club Photographer

MacLean, Bob

Photographs luncheon meetings & club events.

Community Awareness/Marketing Committee

Lewis, Dave

The purpose of this committee is to raise the awareness in the community about Kiwanis. It is also to assist other committees with the marketing ideas for the promotion of their projects and to bring uniformity into the marketing materials being used by all the committees.

Dinner for Two Anywhere in the World

Griffin, Joan

This fundraising committee obtains a OLG licence to sell tickets to the community to raise funds for our club that are used to support children in need in our community.

Donation Requests

Lewis, Dave

The purpose of this committee is to screen requests from the community for financial assistance and recommend to the Board every quarter whether or not to fulfill the request.

Education Committee

Jones, Judith

Executive Committee

Lillico, Judy

Members of this committee are: Past President, President, President Elect, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer. This committee meets every 90 days to review the progress of the club and to set goals and objectives for the next 90 days, 1 year, 2 years and 3 years. They will make recommendations to the Board of Directors and committees as necessary.The incoming Vice President will join this committee at the 1st meeting of the New Year. The President Elect should chair the 4th meeting for the New Year of 2017.

Fundraising

This committee organizes fundraising events to raise monies for the club's service projects. This year we will be also looking to Grant requests to augment our funds.

House & Reception/Goodwill

Peever, Bob

The task of this committee is to ensure that the meeting room is ready well before noon for the President to officially begin the weekly meeting. The committee schedules greeters for weekly luncheon meetings and welcomes attendees to the meeting. The committee acknowledges illnesses and deaths of members and their families and sends appropriate flowers and/or cards.

Interclub

Mackenzie, Bruce F

Organize monthly interclubs and communicate them to our Membership.

Kiwanis Field

Glaves, Crystal

Initially this committee will continue to act as a liaison to keep the Club abreast of the current fundraising position of the Kiwanis Field External Committee. As this is the first year that Kiwanis Field is operational, the Club is attempting to use it as a Service Project while gaining Community Awareness about the Field and Kiwanis. As our experience in how to use this asset develops, it could become a Service Project with fundraising activities relating to Sponsors and Donors to help support our Service efforts.

Laps for Literacy

Glaves, Crystal

The purpose of this committee was to raise the awareness in the community of the importance of reading among our youth. The committee brought the community together on the Kiwanis Field by donating gently used and new books to lay on the track and see how many times we can lap the track! When the event is finished schools come and pick up their share of the books to take back to their classrooms.

Membership

Murray, Joanne

Recruit and retain membership. The committee ensures that every member feels they belong and they are needed. The committee organizes membership round-ups and new member orientation meetings.

Mystery Dinner - Park of the Social Committee

Makkreel, Len

This is a social/fundraising event in which a Kiwanian hosts a dinner for 2 mystery Kiwanian couples. The purpose of this event is to get to know each other better and to raise funds for club service projects.

One Day Service Project

Hoekstra, Phil

The Club participates in Kiwanis International's day of service project. This committee organizes a one day service project that will benefit the community. Each year, Kiwanis clubs around the world join in a day of service. Starting in the 2016-17 administrative year, Kiwanis One Day will be held on the fourth Saturday of October. In 2016, Kiwanis One Day will be observed on October 22.

Ploughman's Lunch

Vos, Leo

Each year the Kiwanis Club of Brantford holds a Ploughman's Lunch to obtain funds that we used for the grants distributed by Kiwanis to children in need in our community and around the world. This annual event is held at the Children's Safety Village.

Policy

Steele, Jim

Program

McClinchey, Nelson

The purpose of this committee is to organize interesting and diversified programs and speakers as well as arrange for funmasters at our weekly meetings.

Social Committee

McNaughton, Ken

The purpose of this committee is to organize some social events for the club which will provide an informal setting for members to have fun and get to know each other better.

Trivia Challenge

Vos, Leo

The purpose of this committee is to provide a fun filled evening that will raise some money for the club's service projects.

YCPO Service Project

Lillico, Judy

Sahota, Pallo

The purpose of this committee is to find hands on service projects that will benefit children aged 5 and under to qualify for a YCPO project.

Projects