FUN DAY COMMITTEE MEETING
2024-04-19 08:00 - 09:00 UTC | VIRTUAL
Planning for the June 1, 2024 Spring Fun Day.
Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85046494967?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 850 4649 4967
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Phone: 1 305 224 1968

BLUE RIDGE MARATHON
2024-04-20 06:45 - 10:45 UTC | Aid Station, Roanoke Mountain Road, Roanoke, VA, 24014, United States
Our Kiwanis Club is providing volunteers again this year to run a Blue Ridge Marathon Aid Station. We will hand out drinks and enthusiastically encourage runners. Our aid station is located part way up Roanoke Mountain. The shift starts at 6:45 and ends around 10:45 AM. You can drive up to the Aid Station by taking the Roanoke Mountain Parkway (on the right off the Blue Ridge Parkway just north of the intersection with Mill Mountain Parkway). Volunteers must be in place before the Blue Ridge Parkway closes at 7:00 AM.
If 6:45 AM is too early for you, we also need at least three (3) Kiwanians to be course marshals and there are volunteer opportunities on other days including Friday night (April 19th) at the welcome concert. Fifteen (15) Kiwanis volunteers are needed overall.
Use the link below to register. Scroll down to BRP Roanoke Mountain Middle station hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke. Check the box and click the Volunteer button. This will take you to the registration page. The Task Password is “kiwanis” all lower case. If you would like to sign up for a different task, scroll up to see other opportunities (no Task Password needed for those). When you register, make sure to select that you are with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke.

CLUB MEETING
2024-04-24 12:30 - 13:30, 2024-05-01 12:30 - 13:30, 2024-05-08 12:30 - 13:30, 2024-05-15 12:30 - 13:30, 2024-05-22 12:30 - 13:30, 2024-06-05 12:30 - 13:30 UTC | Charter Hall, 32 Market Square SE -Floor 3, Roanoke, VA, 24011, United States
You may register as a guest online to attend this weekly meeting in person or attend virtually using the Zoom link below:
Meeting ID: 817 8581 5453 Passcode: [REDACTED]
Weekly Meeting Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81785815453?pwd=[REDACTED]

KPAD OPERATIONS MEETING
2024-04-26 07:45 - 08:45 (America/New_York) | Montano’s, 7813 Franklin Road, Roanoke, 24014, United States
Meet at Montano’s.

NATURE PARK GARDEN PLANTING
2024-04-27 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Kiwanis Nature Park, 2502 Melrose Ave, Roanoke, VA, 24017
Meet at 9:00am on April 27th at the Kiwanis Nature Park to help do some Spring planting in the pollinator garden. Come ready to plant or prepare soil for planting. Bring your favorite gloves and garden tools. Hand shovels and gloves are provided. Water and snacks provided. We will plant about 50 plants. Should be finished by 12:00 noon.
The garden is waking up and is a complete joy to work on to relieve the stress and tension of everyday life. The birds are singing and the bees are buzzing. Time for us to get buzzing
This should be a fun and productive activity for all ages.

PRAYER BREAKFAST
2024-05-02 06:45 - 08:30 UTC | Kazim Temple, 628 Campbell Ave., Roanoke, 24016, United States
Meet at the Kazim Shriners of Roanoke to take part in a National Day of Prayer breakfast, 627 Campbell Ave. Breakfast buffet opens at 6:45am. Program runs from 7:15-8:30am. Dr. Lee Learman, Dean of the VA Tech Carilion Medical Schoo, is the keynote speaker addressing the theme of Shine the Light in Dark Places. Tickets are being sold to attendees only; donations can be made separately.
Tickets cost $8.00 per person.

KPAD SET UP
2024-05-03 08:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | BERGLUND CENTER, 710 Williamson Rd NE, Roanoke, VA, 24016, United States
Join us on May 3 to set up for KPAD. We are holding the event in Berglund Hall.

Kiwanis Pancake and Auction Day 2024
2024-05-04 07:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | BERGLUND CENTER, 710 Williamson Rd NE, Roanoke, VA, 24016, United States
Join us on May 5 for KPAD. We are holding the event at the Berglund Center in partnership with the Spring Craft and Vendor Show. Thousands will be able to enjoy an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast and enjoy all the vendors at the Craft Show.

KPAD Star Auction
2024-05-05 09:00 - 23:59, 2024-05-06 00:00 - 23:59, 2024-05-07 00:00 - 23:59, 2024-05-08 00:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | VA
Bid to “own” the Mill Mountain Star for one year. See details here.

OFFICER MEETING
2024-05-09 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | VA

FSRV CAR SHOW PROMOTION
2024-05-11 10:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, 24153, United States
Join fellow Kiwanians as we participate in the Family Service of Roanoke Valley Bike, Car & Truck Show at the Salem Civic Center on May 11 from 10am – 4pm. One hundred enthusiasts will display their vehicles for many more hundreds of spectators to enjoy. Our Kiwanis Club will have an information booth where we will offer attendees the opportunity to learn about our organization. This is a fun family event. Outreach.

BOARD MEETING
2024-05-13 12:15 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | WESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY, 601 S Jefferson St. #100, Roanoke, VA, 24011, United States

NATURE PARK PROJECT MEETING
2024-05-13 16:00 - 17:00 UTC | Melrose Library, 2502 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, 24017, United States
Meet in-person at Melrose Library or on Zoom.

NEW CLUB MEMBER TRAINING
2024-05-14 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | WESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY, 601 S Jefferson St. #100, Roanoke, VA, 24011, United States

BOOK CLUB COMMITTEE MEETING
2024-05-15 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | South County Library, 6303 Merriman Road, Roanoke, VA, 24018, United States
The Kiwanis Book Club will meet at the South County Library.

FUN DAY COMMITTEE MEETING
2024-05-17 08:00 - 09:00, 2024-05-24 08:00 - 09:00 UTC | VIRTUAL
Planning for the June 1, 2024 Spring Fun Day.

KIDS FISHING DAY
2024-05-18 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | Hope Tree Family Services, 860 Mt. Vernon Lane, Salem, 24153, United States
Meet at Hope Tree Family Services picnic shelter off of Oak Lane at 9:00am on May 18. Join kids from the West End Center for a fun time fishing, and have lunch. Volunteers will sign in the kids, guide fishing groups, interact with the kids, clean fish, and help with the cookout. Volunteers should wear outdoor fishing/clothing and sturdy shoes. Sunscreen, hat, and camera are good ideas.

ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING
2024-05-20 12:30 - 13:30 UTC | VIRTUAL

DEIBA TRAINING
2024-05-22 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | VA
Announcement from the Kiwanis Capital District: A Leadership Development Opportunity!
The Kiwanis Capital District has announced a leadership development opportunity available to o us Wednesday, May 22nd, at 7 pm. Dr. Melinda Hill, a Maxwell Leadership Certified Trainer, holds a doctorate in higher education leadership and a masters degree in counseling, ” The title of this 90-minute interactive workshop is “Developing the Leader Within: Applying DEIBA Values” — how to better prepare our clubs and its members for the future. Dr. Hill proposes that we all have leadership roles we play as we strive to have influence in one way or another. Come learn more! She describes herself as passionate about guiding her clients (as a professional coach and trainer) to “discover purpose, passion, and well-being to become the best version of themselves.” Tune in – free – open to all interested parties. Registration is required to receive the meeting Zoom link. Register by clicking on the link below.

FUN DAY COMMITTEE MEETING
2024-05-30 08:30 - 09:30 UTC | VIRTUAL
Planning for the June 1, 2024 Spring Fun Day.
Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83496368271?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 834 9636 8271
Passcode: [REDACTED]

FUN DAY
2024-06-01 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | Kiwanis Nature Park, 2502 Melrose Ave, Roanoke, VA, 24017
This year’s Fun Day will be held on Saturday, June 1 at the Melrose Library and the Envision Center (old Melrose Library) from 11 AM – 3 PM. It will feature multiple agency and organizational activities and entertainment for children and adults, and food and drink will be provided to an anticipated 1,000 people in the immediate area.
Therefore, we will need 8 – 10 Kiwanians to help with shelter/tent set up and take down, the distribution of portable cardboard trash cans and other such activities beginning at 8 AM that morning. We also need volunteers throughout the day at a Kiwanis exhibit table and at the Nature Park and the Welcome table. Please sign up for a shift between 8:30 to 11:30; 11:30 to 2:00 or between 1:30 and 3:30.
For these purposes, our volunteer gathering place will be in front of the Melrose Library at 8AM on Saturday, June 1.
We will also need the use of 4 or 5 shelters/tents in an area adjacent to the Envision Center, so if those are available for use from our membership and friends that day, that would be extremely helpful.
Here is the link to the Registration Form: https://forms.office.com/r/urBM79wMdm
