KIWANIS UPDATES & NEWS
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(Febraury 2, 2016) - Ever wonder what happens to a large portion of the proceeds made by the Enid Kiwanis Club from running the Meadowlake Rides? Below is a great example.
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Kiwanis club of Enid donated $1200 to sponsor 20 students in the Carver after school Arts Smart program. They also donated $500 to Adams kindergarten classroom rooms for literacy centers as well as Monroe kindergarten classrooms for math manipulatives and Amy Skaggs 5th grade classroom for math manipulatives.
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Funds are provided by the ride operations at Meadowlake Park.
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Kiwanis members Renee Hann, Young Children Priority One Committee Chair and Luis Anguiano, Vice President Enid Kiwanis Club presented the checks.
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Also pictured are Adams principal Mrs. James, Monroe principal Mr. Allen and Chris Smith, director of Carver Early Childhood Center.
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ABOUT KIWANIS
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Kiwanis Club of Enid,
12 noon, 2nd & 4th Wednesdays @ Convention Hall, Enid.
We operate and maintain the rides at Meadowlake Park. We founded and have sponsored Little Olympics for over 67 years. All of the money not used to keep up the rides is returned to the community in some fashion such as scholarships, trip support, or donated to other organizations like YMCA, YWCA or Leonardo’s.
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Enid Kiwanis was chartered in Enid on March 30, 1920. Kiwanis is men and women who serve through an organization with a proven foundation of values and responsibilities that create the framework of building successful community.
“Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.” This is the defining statement of Kiwanis which ties in closely with the motto, “Serving the Children of the World.”
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