GARFIELD HS KEY CLUB
Volume 6 | Issue 18 November 5, 2014 The Official Newsletter of James A. Garfield High School Key Club, Division 26
What’s new?
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR………2
CALENDAR AND EVENTS…...3
KEY CLUB WEEK!!.....….5
MEMBERS OF THE ISSUE….6
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MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR Dear Key Clubbers, With fall in full swing, y’all need to bundle up before you catch a cold (like me haha). Again we have a ton of events available for everyone to sign up for! The Team Survivor NW auction and Community Roots event are both happening this Saturday the 8th, and the Bunka no Hi set up (and the actual event) will be about a week after that. If you’re waitlisted, make sure to check back on the day of the event in case there’s an opening. The last day to register for dues is Nov. 19th so GET THOSE DUES IN!!! Key Club Week is also going on now. Come to the meeting to learn more about it! As always, hope to see y’all at the meetings!
Having fun at an event? Taking a lot of selfies? Share/tweet them so everyone can enjoy! Also check out our new Instagram: garfieldkeyclub Or send us your images to: garfieldkeyclub @gmail.com
~Jennifer Wang
REGISTRATION:
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: NOVEMBER 19th!
Make sure to follow the GHS Key Club Facebook page (if you have a Facebook): Garfield High School Key Cub Or add our email to your contacts: garfieldkeyclub@gmail.com
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Calendar & Events November Sunday
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Saturday Team 8 Survivor NW Auction Community Roots Project
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Bunka no Hi Set Up
Community Roots: Habitat Restoration and Service Project November 8th (Saturday) Location: Seward Park Time: 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. Leader: Carmen Phu (206) 370-4027 Description: Build great habitat for birds and humans to restore health to one of the oldest forests in Seattle! Tools, gloves, training, snacks and coffee provided.
Bunka no Hi Set Up November 15th (Saturday) Location: 1414 S. Weller Street, Seattle, WA 98144 Time: 12:00pm – 5:00pm Leader: TBD Description: Bunka no Hi celebrates Japanese and Japanese American heritage and culture with performances, children’s activities and workshops. Help set up before the actual event the next day. Help with the set-up of tables and rooms, general clean-up, stage and audio set-up
Team Survivor Northwest Auction November 8th (Saturday) Location: Hilton Bellevue (300 112th Ave SE Bellevue, WA 98004) Time: 4 P.M. - 10 P.M. Leader: TBD Regular auction duties.
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More Events! Bunka no Hi November 16th (Sunday) Location: 1414 S. Weller Street, Seattle, WA 98144 Time: Varies depending on shift Leader: Carmen Phu Description: Bunka no Hi celebrates Japanese and Japanese American heritage and culture with performances, children’s activities and workshops Tasks: Greeters - 4 volunteers per shift, Activity Monitors – 15 volunteers per shift, Stage Assistants – 3 volunteers per shift, Volunteer/Performer Green Room monitor – 2 volunteers per shift. Shift 1: 10:00am – 2:00pm Shift 2: 2:00pm – 5:00pm Shift 3: 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Sign up for more events on the GHS Key Club Facebook page or at the meetings!
Green Lake Gobble November 23rd (Sunday) Location: Green Lake Park (5900 W Greenlake Way N, Seattle) Time: 8:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M. Leader: TBD We will be helping out at the finish line area.
DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM—IF YOU JOIN AN EVENT, MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW THROUGH!
If you Trick-O-Treated for Unicef, please count up all of the money you collected and write the amount on the box! (boxes due at the meeting on Wednesday)!
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KEY CLUB WEEK! This week is Key Club week and here is how you can show your Key Club spirit!!!! Monday
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"Show Your K in Every Way" Wear anything Key Club related! It can be anything from your divisional spirit gear, club t-shirts, or just something that represents Key Club!
"Thank the Key Players" Thank anyone involved with Key Club. Be sure to show your appreciation to your advisers, your officers, and of course your members!
"Connect the K's" Connect with the Kiwanis Family in your area! Show your appreciation to your supporting Kiwanis by attending a meeting, doing a joint service project, or just writing a thank you card!
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"Bring a Friend to Key Club" This one is self explanatory. BRING
"Your Choice" Do anything from a service project to a recruiting event! Maybe even throw a party to celebrate the end of Key Club Week?
ALL YOUR FRIENDS TO THE NEXT KEY CLUB MEETING!
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Best Part of Key Club: Cool people and free food Favorite Key Club Event: Relay for Life Favorite flavor of ice cream: green tea
Member SPOTLIGHTS!
Pet peeve: bad grammar Embarrassing moment: falling down the stairs in the subway station and cussing so loud it reverberated throughout the entire tunnel
Reanne Wong
Carmen Phu
Candy: Kinder chocolate
Thanks for reading! Don’t be shy...feel free to talk to us! Website: www.garfieldkeyclub.weebly.com Official Club Email: garfieldkeyclub@gmail.com President: Emily Wong | emily.wong8899@gmail.com VP: Reanne Wong | reannewong@gmail.com Secretary: Carmen Phu | phu.carmen27@gmail.com Treasurer: Lynda Nguyen | nguyen.lynda7@gmail.com Bulletin Editor: Jennifer Wang| jenniferwang321@gmail.com Fundraising Chair: Cindy Lam | cindylam.lam@gmail.com Club Advisor: Mr. Heye | eaheye@seattleschools.org
Best Part of Key Club: Meeting new faces Favorite Key Club Event: Cookiefest and Relay for Life Fun Fact: I am still secretly hoping that Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron will get back together Favorite Pickup Line: “Was there an earthquake or did you just rock my world?” Song of the Moment: Ed Sheeran- Thinking out loud Pet peeve: when people cut me off while I'm speeking