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In This Issue JANUARY
2– Table of Contents -Calendar
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3– A word from the officers
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4-5—Buddy Walk 6-7– Trick-or-treat for UNICEF 8–9 Christmas Party 10-11– Eliminate Info 12-Eliminate Merchandise
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13– Newsletters 14-16– DCON 17– LTG
5– Newsletter and Reports Due
22– Key Club Meeting 24– DCON Registration Deadline
I am the Wahluke key club editor. I know I haven’t been doing a very good job of getting these newsletters done, but life gets in the way sometimes. In this Issue you will find things from the 2014-2015 school year. It’s a new year and there are many things coming up for us and I will try to keep you up to date. On Facebook, Instagram, and the website.
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MARISABEL TIRADO– PRESIDENT It is time to look back at all we have accomplished this year but be ready for what awaits us this upcoming year
MANNY HIDALGO– TREASURER I enjoy key club and this year should be a great year for us. Soccer is life!
ALONSO PEREZ—ASB REPRESENTATIVE
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Key club has been an amazing experience for me I hope every new member and future officer gets to make this club grow and gets to put a smile on everyone's faces.
Buddy Key clubbers signed up to go on the annual Buddy Walk to Seattle. Around 60 students showed up and volunteered at the buddy walk. Either Walking with families or playing families. Some also handed out medals at the end of the walk.
This year Mrs. Lemons took her class to the Buddy Walk. They got to do the walk with all the other kids diagnosed with Down Syndrome. They received medals and got to play games too.
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y Walk
Overcrowded bus for the 3 hour drive to Seattle.
Wahluke Keyclubbers and their buddy at the buddy walk
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Marisabel (President) and Mrs. Martinez (Advisor) take a moment to take a picture
Making a bridge
Amy smiles as we get back on the bus
COIN WARS! The winner of the coin wars was the Senior class thanks to Daisy de Jesus Rubio and Edgar Loera. ABOUT TRICK-OR-TREAT Trick or treat for UNICEF began in the 1950 as a way to help kids who need more than candy. Since then, children all over America have gone door to door on Halloween with UNICEF collection boxes,
Wahluke Key Club raised over $400 ! 6
calling out, “Trick-or-treat for UNICEF!” They have raised more than $170 million in the U.S. fund for UNICEF since 1950
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Key Clubbers gathered on Dec. 10 to share a little Christmas Joy. There was food and music playing. They watched the DCON call to convention video and had fun hanging out together . This began the annual Key Club Christmas Party,
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The new key club members were recognized and received their membership pamphlets and awards. Lots of new faces this year! Especially the freshmen.
Key Clubbers Edgar Loera and Daisy De Jesus Rubio pose for a picture with advisor Mrs.Martinez after getting candy canes and being recognized for their hard work raising money for Trick-or-treat for UNICEF. They raised most of the money for the senior class coin wars . Make sure to say Thank you for their efforts.
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District Project
As of July 2014 the PNW District has raised
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If you would like to buy any of these let one of the officers know and we will get the LTG know!
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NEWSLETTERS Read the District Newsletter made by the wonderful District Editor Jenny Zhang. The most recent newsletter contains information about DCON. Stay up to date with what is going in in the PNW Key Club District by taking a look at The Espresso http://issuu.com/pnwkc/docs/fall2014 http://issuu.com/jayleenleon/docs/ december_newsletter_2014
The December issue of the Division 50 newsletter made by our LTG Jayleen Leon has also been published. Take a moment to read to find out divisional events and competitions. 13
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Click on the videos below to see what DCON is all about!
At DCON there will be workshops, sessions, performances, elections, contests and so much more. To learn more about DCON or to sign up for a contest take a look at the DCON packets.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Packets
Each year the Pacific Northwest Kiwanis Foundation offers many different scholarships. If you have been in Key club for the past two years and have at least a 3.0 GPA all you need to do is apply. Good Luck to all applicants.
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A lieutenant governor is responsible for supporting and growing the clubs within his or her division and serving as a liaison between the district and the club. Duties include publication of a newsletter, club officer training and support, holding divisional meetings and serving on one or more district committees. Each lieutenant governor is responsible for supporting and growing the clubs within his or her division and serving as a liaison between the district and the club. Duties include publication of a newsletter, club officer training and support, holding divisional meetings and serving on one or more district committees.
Jayleen Leon has been our LTG for 2 years but this is her senior year if you are interested in becoming the next LTG for Division 50 please contact me or any of the officers 17
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