Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon
Pictured from left: Club member Bud Norris & grandson Dane painting over graffiti; Salmon sizzling at our annual barbeque; Member Nan Hough congratulating Student-of-the-month.Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon |
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Our club was founded in 1924 and was sponsored by the Bellingham Kiwanis Club.
When: Mondays at Noon Where: CottonTree Inn & Convention Center 2300 Market Street, Mount Vernon, Washington Directions: North on Riverside Drive from College Way, left on Pacific Place, right on Market Street, CottonTree on right. Contact Information: Gary Jones, Membership gjones@jonesandsmith.com |
Kiwanis International
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 Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. Kiwanis membership spans the globe, with more than 260,000 adult members and approximately 320,000 youth in 8,000 clubs in 96 countries. Kiwanis Clubs alone raise more than $107 million, sponsor nearly 150,000 service projects and puts in approximately 6.2 million hours of community service each year. Kiwanis service projects range from efforts that help local communities to Kiwanis Interenational's Worldwide Service Project to eleiminate iodine deficiency disorders. The Kiwanis mission is to, "Serve the Children of the World." What is a Kiwanian? Kiwanis means "we trade" or "we share our talents." It was derived from an a Native American expression, "Nunc Kee-wanis." |
