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Springtime City Leadership Team President: Kat George President Elect: Dale Tindall Vice President: Christy Flees Secretary: Diane Urwiller Treasurer: Kay Skelton Immediate Past President: Jeff Cesta Directors: Dr. Don Auerbach Jim Ewbank Frank LaMagna Maurice Mickens Daryl Waterman Doug Williams Roy Workman Webmaster: Springtime City Kiwanis Community Services: Doug Williams Human and Spiritual Values: Lyle Williams Membership Growth and Education: David Browder, Jr Membership Retention: Al Fears Public Relations: Open Sponsored Youth: David Browder Young Children Priority One: Dr. Don Auerbach Youth Services: Frank LaMagna
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on Health Childrens' Health Fair July 25, 2009 Next Health Fair is Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the Long Center
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Next Health Fair is Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Long Center
15th Annual
CLEARWATER – The 15th annual Highlight on Health, Children’s Health Fair will be on Saturday, July 26, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Long Center. Free School Physicals will be provided to all students. The fair is managed by the Kiwanis Club of Springtime City and will have teams from Morton Plant Mease Health Care to provide free medical screenings for sports physicals to student athletes. The Highlight on Health, Children’s Health Fair is an opportunity for children ages 6 months to 19 years old to receive necessary immunizations and routine health screenings free of charge. The screenings include school physicals, vision, hearing, dental and spinal exams, and school immunizations. In addition, free cardiac screenings will be provided to student athletes. An electrocardiogram (EKG) or echocardiogram (an ultrasound of the heart) will be used to measure a student athlete’s heart rate and regularity of heartbeats. A parent or guardian must accompany students under the age of 18 and provide a current immunization record. Participants also will be treated to a free hot dog lunch and other goodies. Reservations are not required. Call the Kiwanis Club of Springtime City at 725-3345 or visit www.kiwanis.org/club/springtimecity. The Long Center is at 1501 N. Belcher Road. Committee Chairperson
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Kiwanis' "Young Children: Priority One" is the Kiwanis program that places continuing focus on projects addressing the needs of children in pediatric trauma, safety, child care, early development, infant health, nutrition and parenting skills. Kiwanis Clubs plan numerous projects each year that focus on the special needs of the community. They include fighting substance abuse, helping the elderly, promoting literacy, supporting youth sports and other projects involving children or persons in need. Since its founding in 1915, the organization has grown to more than 8,000 clubs in more than 80 nations. Kiwanis motto is "Serving the Children of the World". Each year, Kiwanis clubs sponsor around 150,000 service projects. To do so, Kiwanians raise and spend $70 million and contribute 6.2 million hours of volunteer time. In 1994, Kiwanis launched its first World wide Service Project, $75 million campaign in partnership with UNICEF to eliminate iodine deficiency disorders by the year 2000. Iodine deficiency is rare in areas where iodized salt is used, but in other parts of the world, IDD is the leading cause of preventable mental and physical retardation. The mission of Civitan is to build good citizenship by providing a volunteer organization of clubs dedicated to serving individual and community needs with an emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities. Founded in 1917, Civitan clubs have been at the forefront of helping those who are not always able to help themselves in 20 countries. Lions are men and women who volunteer their time to humanitarian causes in their local and world communities. By conducting service projects and raising funds, Lions strive to help those in need, where ever need exists. The Lions' motto is "We Serve". Founded in 1925, service to the blind and visually impaired has become one of the association's most significant activities. In addition, they also participate in programs emphasizing diabetes awareness, education and research, work with the physically and mentally impaired, environmental issues, community welfare, international understanding and youth. Rotary began in Chicago in February 1905. Today there are over 1,200,000 rotarian in 28,000 clubs around the world. It is a service organization whose purpose is to basically help those less fortunate. Their principal motto is: "Service above Self". Sertoma International's motto is "Service to Mankind" and the primary interest of their community involvement is servicing Speech & Hearing. Zonta International is a service organization of executives in business and the professions working together to advance the status of women. The Tri-City Chapter of The National Association of American Business Clubs (AMBUCS) is a group of active and retired business persons who manage and coordinate projects to support scholarships for Therapists, Grab-bars for the Frail, Humor Therapy and other charities. Soroptimists International is executive business & professional women who come together in friendship to make a difference for women. Objectives are: high ethical standards; human rights and advancement of the status of women; a spirit of friendship; a spirit of service; and international understanding.
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