Cayenne You Hear Me, Southwest?| August 2017

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What’s Sizzlin’ Southwest?

August

September

October

Start of school -RECRUITMENT-

Officer Training Conference

Trick-or-Treat for Unicef

Upcoming Dates

In this Issue

1 5 2 6 3 Welcome

K-Family

ICON

Contact

DCON

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Updates

November

December

January

February

November 10-12: Fall Rally

Happy Holidays

Winter Board Meeting January 1: Breakthrough

February 16-18: KEY Leader

November 17: Prematurity awareness day

Hey Southwest!

This Past weekend I had the amazing opportunity to attend Kiwanis District Convention! All of District Board went to the Tempe Palms August 4-6 and got a taste of Kiwanis! We Also held our official Board meeting where we updated and approved our District Budgets!

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What is Lupus?

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease, meaning that when an individual suffers from Lupus their immune system begins to break down healthy cells. Lupus affects joints and organs in the body.

Lupus is characterized by fatigue, anemia, joint pain, and swelling (among other things). The Lupus Foundation aims to find a cure for the disease!

Statistics • 5 million people worldwide are affected

by Lupus • 1 out of every 537 young African American women is impacted • 1.5 million Americans suffer with symptoms

How You Can Help • Organize a community walk and collect donations!

• Host a bake sale, and hand out flyers containing info about Lupus to raise awareness!

• Plan a Color Run where you sell admissions tickets and t-shirts to everyone!

ICON ’18 CHICAGO Get ready Southwest. Take flight and join us for International Convention.

Experience a once in a lifetime week.

Filled with Key clubbing, Key Loving, and Key funning.

Need more information? http://www.swdkeyclub.org/icon-1

$1,275 Includes: flight, hotel, tour, and convention.

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District Convention ‘18

This Year Southwest District Convention will be held April 6-8! The rotation falls on Arizona this year, and will be held at the San Marcos Hotel in Chandler!

That’s Right Southwest! Begin your fundraising early because registration will be capped at 550 participants. Clubs that have not paid in full from last year will not be able to register for this years convention! Talk to your club and see what you have to do to get to

Costs: Quad:$250

Registration Cap

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September 1st on Social Media

Monthly Reports ATTENTION! Secretaries and Treasurers!

Be sure to fill out the Monthly Report Form, or MRF the fifth of each month, this is vital for your club’s stance and recognition. Presidents! Be sure to submit your monthly report form the tenth of each month as well! Find Monthly Reports Here.

Southwest Updates

DUES

YOF

Dues are Due December 1st! International Dues are $7.00 and District Dues are due $5.00, Totaling $12.00. Need help paying dues? Check out the Dues Guide!

The Key Club Youth Opportunities Fund (YOF) is available to support the community service efforts of Key Clubs and Key Club members. Encourage club members within your district to apply for a YOF grant to fund their upcoming community service projects.

OCFs Every Club must submit an officer certification form! This form will inform the District of your new club officers.

You can receive this form by contacting your Lieutenant Governor!

Or by clicking here!

Kiwanis Family Corner

Congratulations Ed! You’ve officially been inducted as Governor and I have no doubt you will be a phenomenal fit for this position! And another huge congratulations for Don Levine for being elected Governor Elect!

Huge Thank you for Trustee Alisa, Saul, and Luke, for Attending this past Weekend

CONTACT US Name Olivia Kurschat Emily Wookee Jennifer Harned Alaya Alshemari Sarah Montano Claudia Gomez Reagen Barragan Mackenzie Latham Mikenna Gannon Michael Reinartz Joseph Kaloniak Keely Stockham Russell S Steans Gracie Kelliner Faith Lopez Sydne Ashford Reyna Cruz Kiana Russo

Division Email South Mountain Rio Grande Sandia Mountain Black Canyon Catalina Caverns Copper Estrella Lookout MtN Mohave Papago Petroglyph Rio Grande San Pedro Sandia MtN Sangre De Cristo South MtN Superstitions

swdkeyclubgovernor@gmail.com swdkcsectreas@gmail.com thekeytothesouthwest@gmail.com blackcanyonswdkeyclub@gmail.com catalinaswdkeyclub@gmail.com canvernsswdkeyclub@gmail.com copperswdkeyclub@gmail.com estrellaswdkeyclub@gmail.com lookoutmtnswdkeyclub@gmail.com mohaveswdkeyclub@gmail.com papagoswdkeyclub@gmail.com petroglyphswdkeyclub@gmail.com riograndeswdkeyclub@gmail.com sanpedroswdkeyclub@gmail.com sandiamtnswdkeyclub@gmail.com sangredecristoswdkeyclub@gmail.com southmtnswdkeyclub@gmail.com superstitionswdkeyclub@gmail.com

Monthly Newsletters will be out on the 15th

Happy Key Clubbing,

Cayenne you Hear me, Southwest?

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