The Orca's Call // September Newsletter

I hope all of you had an amazing summer! And I hope you guys are more

prepared for school than I am. Get ready for a fantastic school year of

service and also more club visits!

Consider this the special recruitment edition of my newsletters. It contains two pages on “Why Join Key Club?’ Thank you guys so much for all the

service you did this summer! Key Club thanks you! I am proud of you guys.

Also, don’t forget to contact

me if you or your club has any questions, concerns or you just want to talk! I hope that the service is just as strong this month as it has always

been!

Bradlee Thielen, Lt.G 42 Valley (360) 200-3821

[email protected]

Turn in monthly reports on time; attend DCMs, and more to get your club some Orca Points! Don’t forget the club with the

most Orca points will have a Pizza/Cookie party!

Kelso – 55 points R.A.Long – 55 points Three Rivers – 45 points St. Helens – 30 points Toutle – 25 points CCEC – 10 points

Relay for Life! It was held on August 9th and 10th

this year at the Cowlitz County Fairgrounds in Longview Washington!

“The Relay this year was one of the best That we have ever had!” is what our key

Clubbers said this year. Not only was the teen tent loads of fun but

there was also the unforgettable pot luck! I hope that everyone is ready for next Relay for life

and also photo creds go out to Anastasia Fischer from the

R.A.Long Key Club!

Purchase merchandise to support The Eliminate Project

Ask your Lieutenant Governor for more information

Key Club is a student-led high school service program sponsored by Kiwanis International. From cleaning parks to tutoring kid to fundraising for The Eliminate Project, our members actively care about our communities. Because we’re a student-led organization, we also have leadership opportunities ranging from your school club to the international level. Basically, we’re a group of super cool and friendly students, and together we can learns so much about our communities and ourselves. If that’s not enough to convince you, here are

Officers and advisors of each

club actively seek out

volunteer events

Spend time with people

who have the same passion for service as

you!

Running for office, leading projects, and

being involved will make you a better leader

Fundraise for the eliminate

project to eliminate

MNT

Work with Kiwanis family members of all age, from K–

kids to Kiwanis

Have a blast going to

workshops, dances, and

meeting people from all over the

PNW

Key club will give you connections and skills that will impress

employers and colleges

Dress up in spirit gear and cheer at rallies, conventions,

etc. to show key club pride!

Passion and dedication to

service and key club can pay off when you’re a

senior

Honestly. Step outside your boundaries.

Show you care and make a difference

Key Leader is a weekend

experiential leadership program

for today's young leaders. This

life-changing event focuses on

service leadership as the first,

most meaningful leadership-

development experience. A Key

Leader will learn the most

important lesson of leadership—

it comes from helping others

succeed.

For the month of September I have planned an extra special DCM. A never before seen event! We will be doing a

bunch of fun activities, including some exciting games! This DCM will be held

at the Three Rivers Mall, in the Community room on September 27th from 3 – 5 P.M. I hope to see you all

there! Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns

Bradlee Thielen, Lt.G 42 Valley (360) 200-3821

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]