KIWANIS CLUB OF DOVER-FOXCROFT and DOVER-FOXCROFT KIWANIS CHARITIES is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity Organization) Chartered May 1, 1938 Parent Club – Kiwanis Club of Orono-OldTown We meet on Tuesday mornings at 6:30a.m. - in the Foxcroft Academy Student Center – featuring a full breakfast for $5.00 or coffee for $2.00 – 50/50 tickets available as a fundraiser for the club - all OPTIONAL; we meet in the evenings on any month that has five Tuesdays – 6:00p.m.; same venue ___________________________________________________________________________________________ THE OBJECTS OF KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL To give primacy to the human and spiritual, rather than to the material values of life. To encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships. To promote the adoption and the application of higher social, business, and professional standards. To develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive, and serviceable citizenship. To provide through Kiwanis clubs, a practical means to form enduring friendships, to render altruistic service, and to build better communities. To cooperate in creating and maintaining that sound public opinion and high idealism which make possible the increase of righteousness, justice, patriotism, and goodwill. Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. KIWANIS CLUB OF DOVER-FOXCROFT and DOVER-FOXCROFT KIWANIS CHARITIES
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KIWANIS CLUB OF DOVER-FOXCROFT
and
DOVER-FOXCROFT KIWANIS CHARITIES is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity Organization)
Chartered May 1, 1938
Parent Club – Kiwanis Club of Orono-OldTown
We meet on Tuesday mornings at 6:30a.m. - in the Foxcroft Academy Student Center – featuring a full
breakfast for $5.00 or coffee for $2.00 – 50/50 tickets available as a fundraiser for the club -
all OPTIONAL; we meet in the evenings on any month that has five Tuesdays – 6:00p.m.; same venue
Board Member, Joe Guyotte (2015) Board Member, Woody Woodworth (2016)
Board Member, Tim Hague (2016) Board Member, Harold “Doc” Sherman (2016)
Board Member, Woody Woodworth (2016) Board Member, Brian Woodworth (2017)
Board Member, Harold “Doc” Sherman (2016) Board Member, Marilyn Hartford (2017)
Division 2 Clubs (out of 26) representing District of New England and Bermuda Dover-Foxcroft, Dexter Sunrise, Three Rivers Milo-Brownville, Orono-Old Town, Moosehead Lake-Greenville
Lt. Gov., Peter Bosse (Orono-Old Town Kiwanis) Lt. Gov. Designate, Larry Wade (Orono-OT)
Bob Moore – Past Lt. Gov, Distinguished (2011-12) – Last Lt. Gov. from Dover-Foxcroft
New England and Bermuda District of Kiwanis International
To fulfill Sarah's dream – operation of residential housing for cancer patients and family
while receiving cancer treatment at EMMC
Delan Patterson
Held the PCHS Key Club together with no sponsoring Kiwanis Club after Guilford
Kiwanis disbanded; his dedication and initiative are responsible for our sponsorship of
PCHS Key Club
Lydia Richard- President of Mid-Maine Aktion Club
of Dover-Foxcroft;Lydia – recipient of prestigious State of Maine Advocacy Award
Dwight “Woody” Woodworth – V.Pres. Of Mid-Maine Aktion Club – presented: “REMEMBER ME” award – at Hall of Flags – Augusta....he was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement award presented by Maine Health Care Association – this award recognized Woody
as a life-long resident of a long-term care facility and for his dedication and volunteerism to community, and more....
YCPO (Young Children Priority One)
Programs that address the needs of children age 0-5 – focusing on maternal and child
health, childcare and development, safety and pediatric trauma and parent education and
support. A couple of items include: rubber duck to check temperature of water for baby;
safety covers of electrical outlets; stuffed animals for kids in hospital; sewed dolls for kids;
RAW – (Read Around the World) (formerly RIF – Reading Is Fundamental)
Program to provide books to elementary students – we support this – although once again
the school is making this more difficult;
ELIMINATE – (International project) to completely rid third world countries of
Maternal/Neo-Natal Tetanus)--Raised $61,531,000 to date worldwide –
The New England/Bermuda District has raised $596,444.00 ($115.96 per member) 5-year
project in its 4th
year right now...
The Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis has contributed approximately $2600.00 to the Eliminate Project
and awarded two Zeller Medals (valued at $1250.00 donation per each). One to Doc Sherman
and one to Rita Page for their work with Eliminate project and humanitarian deeds.
On the New England and Bermuda District level – Acronymns you will hear often and that are
very near and dear to our hearts.
KFNE – Kiwanis Foundation of New England
KPTI - Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Institute – Supported by KFNE/Red Jacket program
Tufts Floating Hospital "Hap's Kids" Registry
KIWANIS CLUB OF DOVER-FOXCROFT and DOVER-FOXCROFT KIWANIS
CHARITIES
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
OCTOBER JUNE
GOV. GLEN's Official Visit - Academic Awards, FA/PCHS
Thayer Parkway Boiled Dinner for Senior Citizens Whoopie Pie Festival
ICON-Indianapolis – 06/25-28
NOVEMBER – DECEMBER JULY
Christmas Program for Needy Children Annual Auction (last weekend)
Fall Training – Portsmouth, NH (11/21-11/23)
RAW (Read Around The World Program) AUGUST
Homecoming
FEBRUARY Red Cross Blood Drive
“Keeping You Warm” Winter Raffle DCON-Leominster, Ma – 08/20-23
Winter Social (just a fun time)
SEPTEMBER
Installation/Awards Night
MARCH
Mid Winter Training -Mansfield, Ma. (03/20-03/22) FA Key Club
Meets Thursdays-7:30a.m
APRIL
Annual Piscataquis River Canoe Race (last Sat. in April) PCHS Key Club
Meets Tuesdays – 2:45p.m.
MAY
Annual Meeting (for election of officers – by membership
Bermuda Cruise – 05/22-29/2015
Balloon Festival (if there is one) – last weekend in May BUILDER'S CLUB
Bicyle Safety Day Meets Wednesday-3:00p.m.
Orono-Old Town Kiwanis - AKTION Club
Meets – Tuesdays-6:15p.m. Meets every other Sat. at noon