Monday Morning

There were 14 members plus two guests at our Monday meeting.  They were Wayne and Val Graczyk. Glen was our greeter. John had grace. Steve and Charlene shared the humor.  Happy bucks came from Gary, Charlene and Val. Gary was the winner and non-winner. He drew the nine of diamonds. We have 25 cards and a pot of $350.00.  Special committee is looking for members – see Dawn.  Bonnie announced that we are serving lunch for Habitat on May 6th and May 18th. We are landscaping for Habitat on July 18th.  Side note – Del is at home and loves visitors.  Remember that we have a Kiwanis web page and Facebook. If you are on Facebook, like our page.  We have a projector for our speakers; please contact John if you need it. Speaking of programs for the future, get information to Jackie or myself. Member names are being added under Programs for your future dates.

Wayne and Val Graczyk, Someday Travel

Val and Wayne Graczyk have owned Someday Travel since 2010. They plan and take two tours a year. Groups are limited to twenty five persons. They did bring a lot of interesting facts from their travels. City of Athens allows loose dogs. The first Olympics came from Greece. Delphi is the center of earth. Jackie Kennedy started Capri pants. Monto Carlo has to bring in sand for their beaches. 26% of the Netherlands is reclaimed land. Venice is 118 islands. Finally, we learned the true meaning of upper crust and cold shoulder. Upcoming trips are Northern Italy May 16th 2017. Bavaria/Switzerland  is September 6th 2017. In 2018,  they are going to Greece, Athens and Santorini. The final trip of 2018 is the Seine River Cruise.