The Taylorville Kiwanis Club held their monthly business meeting, during their weekly luncheon Tuesday.  

Committee chairs gave reports on how they are helping with the Kiwanis’ goal of helping children and youth in the Taylorville community.

The recent Coats for Kids effort provided some 65 coats to local pre-schoolers.  Kiwanis Priority One Committee chair Harriett Morrissey was assisted by Kiwanis members Dean Ray, Alex McClure, Tom Ford and Michael Evanchak.

Builders and Key Club chairperson Will Perkins reported that the Taylorville High School Key Club will be enlisted to assist at January’s Taylorville Kiwanis Pancake and Sausage Day at the Taylorville Moose Lodge.

The Taylorville Kiwanis Club is part of global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.  Weekly meetings are held Tuesdays at noon at the Taylorville Memorial Hospital auditorium.  For information on the club, go to taylorvillekiwanis.com.