Kiwanis Club
of Greater Seekonk
P.O. Box 233
Seekonk, MA 02771
Meetings | Officers | Membership | Fundrasing Events
Community Events | Service Projects | Photos
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. It has over 15,000 clubs in over 90 nations. The Kiwanis Club of Greater Seekonk sponsors the Key Club at the high school to offer young people the opportunity to develop leadership skills and experience through community service.
If you are a man or woman looking for a place where your service and commitment will be valued and appreciated look to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Seekonk. The friendships you make, the causes you support, the people you touch—all can have a deep and lasting impact on your life.
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Meetings
Regular Meetings:
1st Wednesday at 7:30am at Audrey's at Johnson & Wales
3rd Wednesday at 7:30am or alternative evening meetings with speaker programs TBD
Call Edith Krekorian, 508-336-8130 or Beverly Hart, 508-399-5392
Officers 2009-2010
| President | Michael Gross |
| Vice-President | Linda Ferreira |
| Secretary | Lynn Neves |
| Treasurer | Edith Krekorian |
Membership
If you are interested in joining Kiwanis download a membership application and send it to us.
Fundraising Events
14th Annual Taste of the Town
Sponsored by the Kiwanis of Greater Seekonk
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
6 to 9 PM
Johnson & Wales Inn
Route 44
Seekonk, MA
- Food tasting with the area's finest restaurants
- Wine tasting
- Raffles
Last year participating restaurants included: Audrey’s Restaurant, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Bone Yard Barbeque, Chardonnay’s Restaurant, Cold Stone Creamery, Country Kitchen, Darling’s Restaurant, Davenport’s Restaurant, Jacob Hill B&B, Lemon & Oil Deli, the Luxury Box, Ninety-Nine Restaurant, Old Grist Mill Tavern, Seekonk Pizza Factory, Seraphim Tea and More, Tai Pan Restaurant, Tito’s Cantina, Stop & Shop, Toti's Restaurant, and Young’s Caterer’s.
Wine tasting will again be offered by many wine vendors. And raffles of certificates from the participators will be available.
All proceeds help families of children aged 6 months to 6 years who need to work but cannot afford the cost of child care.
Donation: $30.00 per ticket
To order tickets or for more information call:
Bev (508) 336-9352,
Edith (508) 336-8130,
Lori (508) 399-8289 or
Town Clerk (508) 336-2921,
or e-mail: Krektv@yahoo.com
Community Events
Annual Tree LightingThe annual tree lighting, sponsored by the Kiwanis of Greater Seekonk will be held on:Tuessday, December 1st6:00 PMTown Hall100 Peck StreetSeekonk, MAChristmas music will be provided by the Hurley Middle School Brass Ensemble.Santa will arrive by Fire Truck to meet all the children.Hot chocolate and cookies will be available.Everyone is invited. So children, bring your parents, aunts and uncles and most of all, your grandparents.We will be accepting donations for the Seekonk food pantry "Doorways". The following food items are needed: canned meat and fish, canned fruits and vegetables, pasta, sauce, rice, beans, soup, peanut butter, cereal, mac and cheese.For more information, call Bev Hart 508 336-9352.
Service Projects
- Day Care Program for children 6 months to 6 years (Karen Perkins, 508-336-8919)
- Kids in Cars legislation
- Hasbro Children's Hospital
- MA Pediatric Trauma Institute
- Scholarships
Photos
Kevin Hurley, President (1999)
Kiwanis Club of Greater Seekonk
Edith Krekorian, 1999 Kiwanian of the Year
Kiwanis Lunch Members
seated left to right: Josephine Veader,
Gail Ardito, Mary Kazarian
standing: Edith Krekorian
last updated 11/12/09