2019-2020
February 3rd, 2019
President: Emil Patalano
Minutes for February 3rd! Introduction:
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Thanks for coming to Circle K!
Upcoming Events: Want to do any of the upcoming events? Sign up in our emails! Not getting the emails? Talk to an e-board member or email circlek@binghamtonsa.org!
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District Convention (DCON): The Magic of Service o Deadline to express interest: February 17th o When: March 6th - March 8th o Where: The Desmond Hotel in Albany o Registration: $140 o Hotel: $125 + TAX (14%) per room per night o Join Circle K'ers from across NY at the last district event of the service year! DCON is dedicated to the tenet of leadership. There will be a variety of workshops, networking with Kiwanians, participating in District elections, and engaging in fellowship activities (e.g Club Lip Sync Battle). o Registration deadline: 2/21 Southern Tier Divisional o When: Saturday, February 29th o Time: 6-8 PM o Where: Here on campus! UU215 o Divisionals are a great way to meet Circle K’ers from across the Southern Tier! Brendon will be hosting the February Divisonal here at Bing! There will be a taco bar, elections for Lt. Governor, Family Feud, a service product, raffles, and more! RSVP through the form in email! Interested in running for higher office at DCON? o Questions? Contact LTG Brendon: brendon.nguyen@nycirclek.org
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Be sure to log your personal hours! Here is what counts: o Service administration: planning for a service project (including marketing and advertising), contacting organizations, gathering supplies (only up to 100 hours/member) o Advocacy: participating in a protest, etc. o Fundraising: typical fundraising duties, baking for a bake sale, etc. CKI Scholarships: o Don Forsyth Scholarship (Due Feb 28th) Amount awarded: $5,000, runner-up receives $1,000 Any dues-paid member in good standing of Circle K International can apply DCON Awards Application (Due Feb 5th) o At DCON, there is an awards ceremony in which Circle K'ers from across NY are recognized and awarded for their hard work throughout the service year. You can nominate yourself or a friend for a DCON award!! Form in email. In Upcoming meetings look forward to: o K-Family Pasta & Trivia night o Bake Sales o Health Fair in March o Fleishman center visit o Thirst Project Dues o Dues have been extended until March 6ht o Guarantees you a t-shirt, insurance at Circle K events, and official membership status of Circle K International o Need to pay dues to run for E-board o See Prachi or Emily to pay Fellowship with Calvin o Zip-Zap-Zop
Meeting Adjourned: 9:00 pm