Weekly Kiwanis News 7/15/15

Posted by Tim Buenz

on Jul 15, 2015

There were 27 members in attendance with Les and Mindy visiting from the Aktion Club. Many happy dollars were shared by members. Vern reported a can drop deposit of $47.20. President Monthei mentioned that we need a program for August 5th due to John Green's departure from the club. Hollie reported that the Aktion Club will meet on Monday afternoon. Tom reported that we had a good weekend at the County Fair food stand with an estimated profit of $1,600.00.

Jack Fredrickson had the program today. He introduced Aaron Harn, the new Marketing Manager for the Jefferson Wild Rose Casino. Aaron spoke about the recent soft opening of the casino and plans for the grand opening on August 7th. He stated that 81% of the needed employees have been hired. He also shared that they are marketing in a 60 mile radius of Jefferson. They are busy planning for future entertainment and are planning a Rose Festival next July. Thanks to Jack and Aaron for an informative program!