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Taylorville Kiwanis Inducts 2 New Members, Hears About Youth Protection Week at Weekly Meeting

The Taylorville Kiwanis Club inducted a 2 new members and heard about Youth Protection Week, at their weekly meeting at the Taylorville Moose Lodge on Tuesday.

 

Alec Myers, new manager of the Christian County Farm Bureau, was inducted as one of 2 new members of the Taylorville Kiwanis Club.  From the left:  Adam Jeffrey, Kiwanis membership chair; Myers; and Kiwanis president John Gardner, who sponsored Myers.

 

Bill Assalley with Assalley Funeral Homes headquartered in Taylorville; was also inducted as a new Kiwanis member.  From the left:  Adam Jeffrey, Kiwanis membership chair; Assalley; and Kiwanis member Dean Ray who sponsored Assalley.

 

The weekly program was a presentation from Kiwanis secretary Martin Vota about Youth Protection Week, which is a yearly emphasis by Kiwanis International to train local Kiwanis members in creating what K-I calls a “Culture of Care” in clubs around the world.   K-I provided information that Vota presented to help protect youth and the Kiwanians who work with them, while strengthening the Kiwanis families’ continuing status as a leader in building the next generation of service.

 

The Taylorville Kiwanis Club is part of a 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 Moose Lodge.  For information on the club, go to taylorvillekiwanis.com.     

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