Division 18N February LTG Newsletter

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Key Club Pledge

AFTER HOURS

I pledge, on my honor, to uphold the Objects of Key Club International; to build my home, school and community; to serve my nation and world; and combat all forces which tend to undermine these institutions.

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Heyy,Key-uties!

I hope everyone has had a lovely month and Valentine's day! Even if you haven't, don't forget that Key Club loves you! <3

This month, more LEDCON information has been added to the newsletter! Make sure that you are making/finalizing plans on attending LEDCON. Along with attending LEDCON, make sure your club is preparing for Contests and Awards! There are online submissions and in-person submissions! Check out pg.

Other reminders are to make sure that you are staying active and that you are getting your dues in! I still don't have a majority of clubs paying their dues!

Lastly, Make sure you are still staying up to date on everything and staying active! As always, communication is key! Please don't be afraid to reach out to me for whatever reason!

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Dues Senior Scholarships DC

Dues are past due! It is important to get your club dues in so that you can attend LEDCON, be able to run for office, etc. If you haven't gotten your dues in yet, your club is suspended! Make sure to get dues in ASAP and contact me!

Calling all seniors! Make sure you apply for the TexasOklahoma Kiwanis Foundation Key Club Scholarship! Application and instructions on applying can be found on tokeyclub.com!

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LEDCON is getting closer and closer and I hope you are all very excited! Don't forget to register! Also, don't forget to apply for contests and awards! More info is on tokeyclub.com!

Online submissions are open until March 30th at 11:59 PM! You can also find more info on pg. 08-11!

LEDCON is getting closer which means that the current term is closer to ending! Make sure to host officer elections sometime soon before LEDCON! Also make sure to inform me on the elections and get any help that might be needed from me!

IInformationon: nformationon: LEDCON 2023

LEDCON Stands for the Leadership Education District Conference

Key Club’s BIGGEST event of the year

1,000+ attendees

Every chartered Key Club encouraged to attend A place for Key Clubbers to celebrate the past year of service

A 3 day conference filled with fun, learning, and excitement!

LEDCON

Location - Hilton Anatole: 2201 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75207

Date - April 13th - 16th

Arrive Thursday afternoon

Depart Sunday morning

COST Registration

Early Registration ($150): December 6th - February 6th

Regular Registration ($165): February 7th - March 6th

Late Registration ($175): March 7th - Day of Convention (April 13th)

*ALL attendees, including sponsors, adults, and chaperones, must pay the registration fee undefined

Hotel

Room - 2 beds; can be shared between 4 people

Per night: $170

For entire stay (3 nights): $510

IMPORTANT

Sponsors/chaperones cannot stay in the same room as students

Rooms cannot be cogendered

Attendees must stay at the Hilton Anatole to attend LEDCON.

This year, our visional project is hink Outside The Trash." "Think utside The Trash" means to think of items to be something other an trash. In short erms, it means to ecycle and reuse. Trash is piling up too much in our world today and I think our ommunity should y to take a part in ducing this trash o make our home a better place.

*Participation in he project will be ghlighted on the ey Club Spotlight page!

How to participate:

Collect recyclable materials and recycle them

Recycling contests

Donation drives (ex. old clothes, toys, furniture, etc.)

Use this project to promote recycling to your school or elementary schools or middle schools.

OFFICER OFFICER

In charge of all meetings, events, and activities. Keep contact with members, officers, advisors, and Kiwanis

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Keep detailed records of dues/payments

In charge of raising funds

Primarily in charge of membership

Monthly photos, a etc.

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President President

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Treasurer Treasurer Edi Edi

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Minutes for every meeting. Complete monthly reports due the 5th of every month. Keep track of hours and attendance.

Takes care of all

Takes photos Creates and manages a website

Webmaster

Webmaster

Secretary Secretary

THE K-F THE K-F

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CKI empowers college students through service to local and global communities. In CKI, you’ll work with other passionate students to develop leadership skills and make lifelong friendships.

A club for adults with disabilities. Through their love for the community, members are able to engage in service and have fun.

S E R V I C E P A R T N E R S S E R V I C E P A R T N E R S

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Since the 1940s, Key Clubs have worked with March of Dimes to make a positive impact in the lives of babies everywhere and still are now by hosting service projects, raising funds and educating communities about the crisis of preterm birth.

UNICEF is the only organization of the United Nations dedicated exclusively to children and helps to provide for children’s needs in more than 150 developing countries through community-based services in primary health care, basic education and safe water and sanitation.

Members work together by sponsoring fundraising events and conducting service projects at their local children’s hospitals.

Thirst Project hopes to educate the next generation by arming students with information about how they can be a part of social change, make a difference and encourage others to join in the effort.