The Taylorville Kiwanis Club held their monthly business meeting, at their weekly luncheon Tuesday at the Taylorville Memorial Hospital auditorium.

Committee chairs reported on current activities of Kiwanis committees, all with the focus on children and youth.

Kiwanis Park committee chair Jerry Woodard reported additional materials have been purchased for continued improvements at the park on Lake Taylorville, and will be installed once the hot weather subsides.

The Taylorville Kiwanis Key Club, made up of high school students at Taylorville High School, will be assisting this week at high school registration.

The annual Kiwanis club installation banquet has been set for the noon meeting September 6th.

And, the annual Kiwanis Peanut Days, the club’s largest fund-raiser of the year for local Kiwanis projects for children and youth, takes place September 30th and October 1st on the streets of Taylorville.

The Taylorville Kiwanis Club is part of a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. Weekly meetings of the Kiwanis Club are held Tuesdays at noon at the Taylorville Memorial Hospital Auditorium.