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To fulfill the first tenant, service, Knox Circle Kers get involved both on and off campus in a variety of ways. The Service Initiative of Circle K International is “Focus on the Future: Children,” so CKers often volunteer with kids. Whether you like to babysit children, play with animals, or paint houses, there are service projects to fit your interest! Members have recently volunteered with: | To fulfill the first tenant, service, Knox Circle Kers get involved both on and off campus in a variety of ways. The Service Initiative of Circle K International is “Focus on the Future: Children,” so CKers often volunteer with kids. Whether you like to babysit children, play with animals, or paint houses, there are service projects to fit your interest! Members have recently volunteered with: | ||
− | + | * Safe Harbor Women’s Shelter | |
− | + | * Galesburg YMCA | |
− | + | * Knox County Nursing Home | |
− | + | * Humane Society | |
− | + | * Christmas-in-Action | |
− | + | * FISH Food Depository | |
− | + | * St. Mary’s Square Assisted Living | |
− | + | * Alzheimer’s Memory Walk | |
− | + | * [[Take Back the Night]] | |
− | + | * Sleep-in-a-box | |
− | + | * Gale Elementary School | |
− | + | * Adopt-a-Spot | |
− | + | * Faculty child care | |
The main charitable organization of Knox’s Circle K is the Spastic Paralysis Research Foundation. To raise funds for the organization, CKers have gotten quite creative, hosting a variety of fundraisers: | The main charitable organization of Knox’s Circle K is the Spastic Paralysis Research Foundation. To raise funds for the organization, CKers have gotten quite creative, hosting a variety of fundraisers: | ||
− | + | * Bagging for Tips at HyVee Grocery | |
− | + | * Car Smash | |
− | + | * [[Skate Night]] | |
− | + | * Bowl-a-thon | |
− | + | * Valentine’s Day Carnation Sale |
Revision as of 18:16, 9 May 2007
The current Knox College Circle K chapter is very strong and represents well at the district and international level.
Officers
President: Annie Carter
Vice President of Service: Alissa Calderon
Vice President of Membership: Carly Kaufman
Treasurer: Lauren Reid
Secretary: Kat Kadelec
Bulletin Editor: Angela Zinn
Historian: Nicole Henniger
Special Events Chair: Samir Bakashi
District Lt. Govenor: Andrew Horn
District Treasurer: Erica Jaffe
Regular Service
To fulfill the first tenant, service, Knox Circle Kers get involved both on and off campus in a variety of ways. The Service Initiative of Circle K International is “Focus on the Future: Children,” so CKers often volunteer with kids. Whether you like to babysit children, play with animals, or paint houses, there are service projects to fit your interest! Members have recently volunteered with:
- Safe Harbor Women’s Shelter
- Galesburg YMCA
- Knox County Nursing Home
- Humane Society
- Christmas-in-Action
- FISH Food Depository
- St. Mary’s Square Assisted Living
- Alzheimer’s Memory Walk
- Take Back the Night
- Sleep-in-a-box
- Gale Elementary School
- Adopt-a-Spot
- Faculty child care
The main charitable organization of Knox’s Circle K is the Spastic Paralysis Research Foundation. To raise funds for the organization, CKers have gotten quite creative, hosting a variety of fundraisers:
- Bagging for Tips at HyVee Grocery
- Car Smash
- Skate Night
- Bowl-a-thon
- Valentine’s Day Carnation Sale