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Florence Kiwanis Club Events Calendar
Today
is
Unless
otherwise indicated, program events occur at the
Marriott
Shoals Hotel & Spa Conference Center
(Click
on a link to see pictures from that event)
2008
Event Coordinators
January,
2008 - Andy Betterton
February, 2008 - Hugh Cort
March, 2008 - Bert
Bock
April, 2008 - Mickey Haddock
May, 2008 - Don Rohling
June,
2008 - Michael Broder
July, 2008 - David Messer
August, 2008 - Beth
Haddock
September, 2008 - Jim Durrett
Aug
29 - Kiwanian Jim Brasfield on AL Constitutional Reform
Aug
22 - Tina Scott, The Arc of the Shoals
Aug
15 - Rachel Cabaniss, Safeplace
Aug
8 -
Karon Grubbs, United Way
Aug
1 - Corinne
Reese, Shoals Family Success Center
July 2008
Jul 25 - State Representative Tammy
Irons
Jul
18 - Tori Bailey, Music Preservation Society with "Special Guests"
Jul
11 -
Ashley Winkle, Florence Main Street Program
Jul
4 - No
meeting due to holiday
June 2008
Jun 27 - Sound of the Shoals Barbershop
Chorus and Quartet
Jun
20 - Walter Bennett, "The Minute Men Effort to Counter Illegal Immigration"
Jun
13 -
William Rogers, "Exotic Southern Brazil - Opportunities for Service"
Jun
6 - Brad
Delano, Public Relations Director, Hospice of the Shoals
May 2008
May 30 - Ginni Wood, LifeSouth Blood
Community Center
May 23 - Matt Schichtie, Air Evac, Northwest
Alabama
May
16 - Rick
Maroney, Alabama Industrial Development Training and staffing for the new National
Railcar Plant
May
9 - Mark
Linder, UNA Athletic Director
May
2 - Sheila Christopher, Meals-on-Wheels - Director
April
2008
Apr 25 - Bryan Bennett, Lt Gov from Division One
Apr
18 - Sara Beth Vandiver, Keep the Shoals Beautiful
Apr
11 - Francisco Guerra, Snow Masters
Apr
4 - Tommy Glasgow, TNT Fireworks
March
2008
Mar 28 - Paul Graham, Biofuels Update
Mar
21 - Marty Ferguson, SCA Tissue
Mar 14 - Nancy Sanford, Florence Lauderdale Public
Library
Mar
7 - No meeting due to Pancake Days
February
2008
Feb 29 - John Dupuis, Stock Market history
Feb
22 - Rosalie Turner, Award-winning Author of Freedom Bound
Feb
15 - Selwyn
Jones, Fun with Forensics
Feb
8
- Wendall Hudiburg, Steel Sculpture
Feb
1
- Harriett
Edwards, Classical Music in the Shoals
January
2008
Jan 25 - Mr. Al Ford, sports update
Jan
18 - Ms. Glenda Cain, Alabama Institute of Deaf & Blind
Jan
11 - Dr. Alan Medders, UNA Advancement update. Also, Dr. Jeff Thompson,
Big Brothers & Big Sisters
Jan
4
- Mr. Ron Collier, Fatherhood & Healthy Marriage Initiatives
Dec 28
- TBA
Dec
21
- Santa
Claus
Dec 14
- All American Week
Dec
7 - All
American Week
November
2007
Nov
30 - Capt. Bill Mockabee, Salvation Army
Nov
23 - No speaker (Day after Thanksgiving)
Nov
16 - Presidential Candidate Dr. Hugh Cort, III, The
State of Health Care (contd.)
Nov 9
- State Senator Parker Griffith, The State of Health Care
Nov
2 - Sarah Beth Vandiver, Shoals National Championship (Division II Nat'l
Championship Game)
October
2007
Oct 26 - Humphrey Lee, President
of Northwest Shoals Community College
Oct
19 - Kendy Behrends, Superintendent Florence
City School System
Oct 12 - Jeanette Custer / Marsha Carter, Florence
City Schools Culinary Program
Oct
5 - Giles
McDaniel, Executive Director of the Shoals Entrepreneurial Center
Aug 31 - Craig McMurtrey with CFS
Mortgage & Bill Gough with All American Agency to presents "Secrets to Improving
Your Credit Score"
Aug
24 - Heath Haddock with Safeplace, Inc.
Aug 17 - Stephanie Newland, Ed/Workforce Dev.
Coord. with the Chamber to speak on the CHOICES program
Aug 10 - Bob Nicholas, Relocation Director at the Chamber to speak on BRAC
Aug
3 - Katy
Norton with the AIDS Action Coalition
Jul 27 - Walter Bennett Camp
Mitnick Juvenile Boot/Adventure Camp
Jul 20
- Shoals Barbershop Bunch
Jul 13 - Larry Bowser Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa
Jul
6 - Alvin Briggs New Florence High
School AD and Head Football Coach
Jun
29 - Larry Wright, Pastor of First Baptist Church in Florence, will share
his recent trip to Botswana, Africa and the HIV/AIDS prevention program designed
to promote behavior change through peer education.
Jun
22 - Corinne Reese, Family Success Center
Jun
15 - Floyd Sherrod, China and Tibet trip summary
Jun 8 - Betty Hamblen, Shoals Healthy Marriage Coalition
Jun
1 - Scotty Bobo, Habitat for Humanity
May
25 - Tammy Irons , Alabama State Representative
May
18 - Monica
Grubbs, Parenting Program
May
11 - Teresa
White, Project Lifesaver
May
4 - Mountain Lakes Association
April
27 - Jacqueline Broder, TVA, Alternative Energy Sources
April
20 - Tammy Driskill, Kiwanis Lt. Governor Div.7, on Key Leader Program
April
13 - Jeanette Custer, Florence City Schools, on Career Tech Program for
Florence students
April
6 - Lee Freeman, Florence/Lauderdale
Library on President Roosevelt's Historic Shoals Visit
March
30 - Steve
Mueller, TVA Atmospheric Sciences: Global Climate Change
March 23 - Dr.
Thomas W. Crawford, Jr., Director, Research and Market Development Division, on
IFDC Update
March
16 - Hester
Cope, Florence Main Street: Downtown Florence
March
9 - Jim
Blasingame
March
2 - No
program scheduled, Pancake Days - Friday and Saturday at the Florence-Lauderdale
Coliseum, 702 E. Veterans Drive
February
23 - Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks
February
16 - TBA
February
9 - Dr. Dan Howard, UNA VP Advancement & Administration
-- Update on plans for Powell School
February
2 - Mr.
Wayne Mitchell, Times Daily Executive Editor
January 26 - Larry Capps with the Huntsville Space
Camp Program
January 19 - Rick May with the U.S.
Embassy Security
January
12 - Eric Behel with Troop 84 of the Boy Scouts
January
5 - Stacey Powers of the Florence Jaycees
December
2006
December
15 Rebecca Rockhill brings a part of the
Florence High School Chorus for Christmas music
December
8
The higher grades, poster and
essay contest winners
December
1
The younger grades, poster and essay contest winners
November
2006
November
24 Meeting
TBD
November
17
Gail Griffey, Merrill Lynch
November
10
Ashley Morrow, Good Samaritan Hospice
November
3 Tyrone Bell, Primerica Financial Services
October
2006
October
27
Steve
Holt, New Chamber of Commerce Building tour
October
20
Connie Olive, Water therapy and arthritis
October
13
Bill
Gullett, Florence Kiwanis 2006-2007
October
6 David
Messer, FlorenceKiwanis.com
September
2006
September
29 No
Meeting due to Installation Banquet the night before
September
22
Keith
Jones, Executive Director NACOLG
September
15
Kenny Edenfield, University of North Alabama Offensive Coordinator
September
8
Randy
Pettus, Florence City Schools
September
1 Richard
Allen, Commissioner Alabama Department of Corrections
August
2006
August 25 TBA
August
18
Dr. Larry Bates, UNA Dept of Psychology
August
11
Robert
Fay, COO, ISSI Unexploded Ordinance, Inc.
August
4 Bruce
Spargo, The Olive Group, Dubai AE
July
2006
July 28 Rev. Milton Glor, Pastor Emeritus of Grace
Episcopal Church
July
21
Gary
Akin, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
July
14
Nancy
Sanford, Florence/Lauderdale Public Library
July 7 Jim
Lowe, Director of Port of Florence
June
2006
June 30 Dr. Daniel E.
Halleck, Marketing Department Head, University of North Alabama will discuss
the Marketing Department at UNA
June
23 Coach Mark Hudpseth, University of North
Alabama Head Football Coach, will update us on the upcoming season.
June 16 Mayor
Bobby Irons, City of Florence, will update activities happening in Florence.
June 9 Howard
R. Gamble, DMD, FAGD. Dr. Gamble is Past President Alabama AGD & the Alabama Dental
Association. He is currently the Executive Director of the Alabama AGD. He
is a practicing Dentist in Sheffield Alabama. Topic: "Dentistry in the 21st Century".
Dr. Gamble will complete his talk from our May 26, 2006 meeting
June
2 Floyd Sherrod, Kiwanian, will present a
slide presentation of his Safari trip to the Serengeti in Africa
May
2006
May
26 Howard R. Gamble, DMD, FAGD. Dr. Gamble
is Past President Alabama AGD & the Alabama Dental Association. He is currently
the Executive Director of the Alabama AGD. He is a practicing Dentist in Sheffield
Alabama. Topic: "Dentistry in the 21st Century".
May
19
Dr.
James A. Ryerson & Dr. Mary Leigh Gillespie, Cosmetic Dentistry of the Shoals.
Topic: What is "Cosmetic Dentistry"?
May
12 Rodrigo
Ferrada, Television Sound Mixer for UCV Television Station with the Catholic University
of Valparaiso, Chile. Topic: "Chile, business, destination incentives"
May
5 Brenda Webb, Board
Chairman Children's Museum Ann Craig, Board Member. Topic: "Future Plans for the
Children's Museum"
April
2006
April 28 Melissa Bailey,
Florence Director of Planning, discusses the citys new long range planning.
April
21 Tina Kitchens, Florence Director of Parks
and Recreation
April 14
- Jim Dowdy, Innovative Partnership Program/Technology
Transfer Program at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, discusses spin offs
and technology transfers of the space program.
April
7 - Paul Graham,
Florence Urban Forester
March
2006
March 31 - UNA Circle K,
activities and plans, guest student speakers Kim West, Sara Morrow and Hitomi
Nishimi.
March 24 -
Review
of Pancake Days, guest student speaker Lee Murkey of Florence Middle School.
March
17 - Col. Ed Yielding, USAF-Retired, Northwest Airlines, speaking about
his record-breaking cross-country flight in 1990.
March 10-11 - Pancake Days at the Florence/Lauderdale Coliseum.
6 AM
- 7 PM Friday; 6 AM- 1 PM Saturday
March 03
- Maj. Buddy B. Brook, Senior Level Financial Services Executive, speaking about
his experience during a tour of duty in Iraq, working with Iraqis.
February
2006
February 24 - Mike
Lane, Manager of the UNA Baseball program, speaking about the state of the
baseball program.
February
17 - John Lehrter, Manager
of the Muscle Shoals Regional Airport, speaking on the state and near future
of the Airport.
February
10 - Tony Brink,
Muscle Shoals Homebuilders Association
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