OFFICIAL MINUTES
The Board of Directors of the Kiwanis Club of Jefferson, Iowa met in regular session at the Junkyard Cafe on June 9, 2023. President Mike Palmer called the meeting to order at 7:00 AM. Board members in attendance were Bill Monroe, Bill Raney, Bob Schwarzkopf, Bill Steussy, Tim Buenz, Denny Hammen, Karen Shannon, Chad Stevens, Don Van Gilder, Sherry Palmer, and Jim Teusch. Vern Foje was also present. Hollie Roberts,Chad Butterfield, Larry Teeples were absent
OFFICERS’ REPORTS
SECRETARY
A motion was made by Buenz and seconded by Stuessy to approve the board minutes as ammended for the May board meeting. Motion carried.
TREASURER
Raney shared the May treasurer’s report. Monroe made a motion to approve the report as presented. Stuessy seconded the motion. Motion carried.
SECRETARY
A motion was made by Buenz and seconded by Stuessy to approve the board minutes as ammended for the May board meeting. Motion carried.
TREASURER
Raney shared the May treasurer’s report. Monroe made a motion to approve the report as presented. Stuessy seconded the motion. Motion carried.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Current Membership: 28 members
Leave of Absence: none
Resignations: none
New Membership: none
Aktion Club:
Current Membership: 28 members
Leave of Absence: none
Resignations: none
New Membership: none
Aktion Club:
OLD BUSINESS
RAGBRAI - no report
Scholarship - the revised scholarship policy was made available for others to see.
NEW BUSINESS
Middle School Football Request - GCMS is looking for donations for the middle school football program. S.
Palmer made a motion to donate $750 to middle school uniforms, seconded by Monroe. Motion passed. It was
suggested that we get a photo with the MS football team in the fall.
Dues Increase - The NE/IA Distict Kiwanis is proposing a $15 increase in district dues. It will be finalized in
August and take effect October 1.
Officer Election - Wednesday, September 27, 2023 officer elections will be held during a regular meeting.
Meeting space - Discussion was held about where to hold our weekly and monthly meetings. We will discuss
potential spaces with the full board and plan to have a discussion made by the next board meeting in July.
(Greene County Community Center, Golf Course, The Centennial)
Upcoming Events - Can collection for Bell Tower Festival. Two teams of two people, one having a pick up, will
plan to pick up trucks at the end of each night (Friday and Saturday). Crews will go out at 10 pm and midnight.
Adjourn
Meeting space - Discussion was held about where to hold our weekly and monthly meetings. We will discuss
potential spaces with the full board and plan to have a discussion made by the next board meeting in July.
(Greene County Community Center, Golf Course, The Centennial)
Upcoming Events - Can collection for Bell Tower Festival. Two teams of two people, one having a pick up, will
plan to pick up trucks at the end of each night (Friday and Saturday). Crews will go out at 10 pm and midnight.
Adjourn
Upcoming Events:
Board Meeting July 14, 2023
Board Meeting July 14, 2023