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Guest Speaker: Dr. Alex Salter,
Professor of Economics
TTU Rawls College of Business
New Member: Mary Hernandez
Guest Speaker: Brandi Crouch, Counselor, Talkington School for Young Women Leaders
Guest Speaker: Norman Bearden,
West Texas State Veterans Cemetary
Guest Speaker: Venessa Wood,
Founder, Ag Women Connect
Guest Speaker: Brent Harrison,
Alpha Tax Solutions
Guest Speaker: Kelly Rowe,
Lubbock County Sheriff
Guest Speaker: David LaFreniere,
Vander-Plas LaFreniere Law Firm
Guest Speaker: Dacia Hamby,
Program Director, One Voice
Guest Speaker: Charles Perry,
Texas State Senator
Special Guest: T/O District Governor Kathy Culbertson,
along with Lt. Governor David Mallard & President Tom Andrews
Guest Speaker: David Velsor,
Director of Medical Fitness,
UMC Medical Fitness Center
Guest Speaker: Carly Watson (and associate Jack),
Sleep in Heavenly Peace charitable organization
Guest Speaker: Danielle East,
Founder and Executive Director,
East Lubbock Art House
Kiwanians serving dinner at Lubbock Impact!
Guest Speaker: Tammie Yule,
Advisory Council Chair,
Kairos Outside Ministry
***** 10 Year Anniversaries for Cindy, Wayne and Dianah! *****
Guest Speaker: Bret Lamkin,
Treasurer, Lubbock Co. Expo Center
Guest Speaker: Dr. Sam Ayres,
Director of Graduate Education, LCU
Guest Speakers: Denise Stovall (L) & Leslie Kacal (R),
TTU Early Head Start receiving donation from the club.
Sydney (the Kangaroo) from Ring Tail Ranch ready for a snooze!
Guest Speaker: Jeanna Treider,
Ring Tail Ranch (animal rescuce)
Sydney in deep snooze mode!
************** Sponsoring the Vitalant Blood Drive 1/4/2024 ***************
Guest Speaker: Jazz Williams,
Guadalupe-Parkway Neighborhood Centers
Christmas gifts for our servers at Riversmiths
Guest Speaker: Matt Rose,
Lubbock Power & Electric
************** Bell Ringing for the Salvation Army Dec. 2023 ***************
Guest Speaker: Steven Green,
Lubbock Animal Services
Guest Speaker: Kalee Robinson,
Park Development Supervisor,
City of Lubbock Parks & Recreation Dept.
Guest Speaker: Josh Fowler,
Blood Donor, Volunteer/Advocate for Vitalant
Guest Speaker: Sandy Fortenberry,
Chair, Lubbock Historical Commission
Guest Speaker: Candice Berlanga,
Owner, Feng Shui by Candice
Guest Speaker: Tray Payne,
Mayor, City of Lubbock
************** "Trash Off!" Oct. 2023 Road Cleanup Project ***************
************** 2023-2024 Installation Banquet ***************
2022-2023 President and now Immediate Past President Debby Conn describes many of the club's successful projects over the past year.
Incoming 2023-2024 President, Tom Andrews, speaks about plans for the upcoming year.
Flag route captains receive a flag as thanks for their dedication in the preparation for and installation/removal of the flags for each of the five patriotic holidays that our American Flags project supports.
****** Awards and Recognition for Special Projects and Committee Work ******
Tim Upp, Speakers & Programs Committee Chair
Cindy Ham, New Service Projects Committee Chair
Dianah Ascencio, Road Cleanup Project and Club Photographer
David Mallard, Recruitment Committee Chair and Club "Legal Eagle"!
Tom Andrews, Cell Phones for Soldiers Project and Club Music Director (along with Sandra who is taking the picture!)
Cindy Ham and Paul Rostad, Club Treasurer and Secretary
Debby Conn, 2023-2024 Kiwanian of the Year!
*********** Distinguished Service Awards ***********
Wayne Kohout, American Flags Project and Editor for the Klatter
David Cook, Facilities Manager
Tom Andrews, Webmaster for the Club Website
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Guest Speaker: Denay Hooks,
Lubbock Chapter of Make-A-Wish
Guest Speaker: Jessica Banister,
Events/Marketing Director Texas Women in Business
********* "Tattoo Time" at the Children's Home of Lubbock **********
***** Cookout for the Kids at the Texas Girl's & Boy's Ranch **********
Preparation time (including the mad chefs, Chef Tell and Chef No-Telling!)
Enjoying all the Hots, Burgers, Fixins and Goodies!
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Guest Speaker: Meghan O'Rourke (c), Ronald McDonald House Charities
Guest Speaker: Kyle Bonath,
TTU Chief of Police
Guest Speakers: Misti Welch, Brittany Campbell and Dr. Brian Payne, UMC Children's Hospital
Guest Speaker: Sally Abbe,
Lubbock County Historical Commission
Guest Speakers: Natalie Hendrix and
Katie Crump, High Point Village
20 Year Kiwanis Anniversary cake for John Paul (everybody enjoyed!)
Art supplies donated to High Point Village
Guest Speakers: Jimmy Moore & Luke Mason,
Children's Home of Lubbock (and Kiwanis!)
Guest Speaker: Susan McKay,
Suicide Prevention Social Worker
Guest Speakers: Derek Delgado & Ron Keinast,
Lubbock Fire Rescue
Guest Speaker: John Sigle,
Lubbock Boy's & Girl's Ranch
Guest Speaker: John Osborn,
Lubbock Economic Development Alliance
Guest Speaker: Matt Rose,
Public Affairs Manager, LP&L
Guest Speaker: Marie Froese (and family),
Owner Y Knot Vineyard
Guest Speaker: Kiersten Atkinson (c),
Sales Manager,
Red Raider Meats, TTU
Guest Speaker: Christina Reed (c),
Lubbock Co. Extension Agent,
Horticulture
Guest Speaker: Chase Head,
Chief Development Officer,
South Plains Food Bank
New member induction:
Kat Stetler
Guest Speaker: Sandy Fortenberry,
Chairperson, Lubbock Historical Society
Guest Speaker: Dr. Michael Farmer,
Associate Professor Agriculture & Applied Economics, TTU
Preparing dinner at Ronald McDonald House
Flag Work Day #1 April 2023
Community Service Award from TTU HSC for donations from the club
Guest Speaker: Lea Ann Lust,
National Ranching Heritage Center
Guest Speakers: Nicholas Fort & Joe Moudy,
City of Lubbock Emergency Management
Guest Speaker: Poppy Beard,
President, Unpack Ministries of Lubbock
Guest Speakers: Kaitlin English & Jennifer Wang,
TTU International Admissions Councelors
Guest Speaker: Stacy Keith,
Director, Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation
'Trash-off' Day for TxDOT
April 1, 2023 (No April Fooling!)
Serving Dinner at Lubbock IMPACT
Guest Speaker: Dr. David Cho, Music
Director & Conductor, LSO
Guest Speaker: Danny Koch,
Senior Consultant, Warner Pacific
Guest Speaker: Jasmine Robinson,
Ted Phea Boys & Girls Club
Guest Speaker: Jaa'far A. Abdullah
and Jasmine,
Impact Cleaning Service
Cake for our club's 101st Anniversary
(too bad the baker couldn't spell !!)
Guest Speaker: Bradley Madison,
Administrator,
Calvert Personal Care Services
Books collected for the TTU Speech & Hearing Clinic
(and a photographer's thumb!)
Our new Lt. Governor for 2023:
David Mallard!
The club collected items for the Craft Supply Drive for the Ted Phea Boys and Girl's Club
Guest Speaker: Becky Robertson,
Executive Director, Lubbock Impact
Guest Speaker: Sabrina Marcum, Children's Mental Health System Navigator, StarCare Lubbock
New Members: Roger Mahan and David Medrano with sponsors Dianah Ascencio and David Cook
Speaker/Member: David Mallard
and grandson Eli
Guest Speaker: Anna Delano,
Marketing Development Manager
Reliant Energy
Guest Speaker: Doug Hensley, Pastor
Forest Heights UMC
Guest Speakers: Shirley Green (seated), Executive Director Lubbock Historical Roots Arts Council and members of the Board of Directors
Guest Speaker: Tonni Callan,
Motivational Speaker
Fun feeding grapes to Cosmo the Lemur!
Guest Speaker: Jeanna Treider,
Lemur Rescuer, Ring Tail Ranch
Guest Speakers: Dr. Paul Anderson and Larry Williams,
South Plains Honor Flight
Guest Speaker: Jarrett Atkinson,
Lubbock City Manager
Guest Speaker: Albert Zapata,
Salvation Army of Lubbock
Guest Speakers: Brett Lamkin, Treasurer
and Randy Jordan, Chairman,
Lubbock County Expo Ceenter
Guest Speaker: Sherry Sancibrian,
Associate Chair, Dept of Speech,
Language and Hearing Sciences, TTUHSC
Guest Speaker: Kerry Miller,
Executive Director,
High Point Village
*** Annual Awards and Installation of Officers Banquet, Sept. 29th 2022 ***
Outgoing President Tim Upp receiving the Past-President's Award from Paul Rostad
Incoming 2022-2023 President Debby Conn
Service Pins for Treasurer Cindy Ham and Secretary Paul Rostad
2021-2023 and 2023-2025 Board of Directors
Co-Kiwanians of the Year,
David Cook and Wayne Kohout
Recognition of the 'Singing Kiwanis Trio'
(Tom A, Gordon D and Sandra A)
Recognition of the Planning Committee for the Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Kiwanis Club of Lubbock
(Charles Z, Dianah A, Debby C and Lequice K)
Service Pin to David Mallard for legal services rendered to the club
Service Pins to Club Photographers Dianah Ascencio and Mary Ann Wallace
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Guest Speakers: Abbey Reed (c), CEO and Chris Westbrook (l), Parenting Instructor,
Family Guidance & Outreach Center of Lubbock
Guest Speaker: Matt Rose,
Public Affairs Manager,
Lubbock Power & Light
Future Kiwanian Jo (Ange Scott's daughter)
Helping with Flags, Labor Day 2022
Guest Speaker: Imre Szenttornyay,
Franchise Partner,
Howdy Homemade Ice Cream
New member induction:
Luke Mason
Guest Speaker: Aubrey Spears (2nd from L),
Director of Water Utilities,
City of Lubbock
Guest Speaker: Dustin McCorkle,
General Manager,
Lubbock Matadors Soccer Team
Guest Speaker: Lynnette Wilson,
Executive Director,
St. Benedict's Mission of Lubbock
Guest Speaker: Tony Sparks,
Head of Customer 'WOW',
Curby's Express Market
Guest Speaker: Dr. Sarah Mallard Wakefield (L),
(David Mallard's daughter!)
Chair of the TTU Dept. of Psychiatry
Guest Speaker: J'Nette Thome (2nd from L),
Area Program Director & Board of Directors member,
Special Olympics Texas
New member induction:
Dr. Charity Embley (L) and
sponsor Tim Upp
Guest Speaker: Roxzine Stinson (c),
Chief Deputy and Elections Administrator,
Lubbock County
Guest Speaker: Dr. Charity Embley,
Director, The Inside Out Foundation
Guest Speaker: Floyd Mitchell,
LPD Police Chief
Guest Speaker: Tom Vermillion,
Executive Director,
Lubbock Boys & Girls Clubs
New member induction:
Susanne Parnell (L) and sponsor David Cook
New member induction:
Kim Davis (R) and Debby Conn standing in for sponsor John Robison
New member induction:
Joe Phea (R) and sponsor John Paul Batrice
Kiwanis donations for Hope Lodge of Lubbock,
American Cancer Society
Certificate of Appreciation from
Hope Lodge of Lubbock, ACS
Guest Speaker: Traci Cheek,
Director of Advancement,
Texas Girls & Boys Ranch
Guest Speaker: Mark Quap,
Asst. Manager, Hope Lodge
American Cancer Society
Guest Speaker: Valerie Longoria-Slater,
Executive Director, Family Promise of Lubbock
Guest Speaker: Jeff Gibson,
League Coordinator,
Challenger Little League
Flag Work Day 2022
"Trash Off" Day April 2022
Guest Speakers: Caprock Family Farms,
Cotton, Hemp and CBD Manufacturers
Guest Speaker: Mark Bills,
Regional Director, TX Dept. of Agriculture
Kiwanis Club of Lubbock, Texas
100th Anniversary
February 23, 2022
Guest Speaker: Dr. Robin Satterwhite,
President, South Plains College
Guest Speaker: Nicole Hernandez,
Suicide Prevention Clinical Social Worker, US Dept of Veteran's Affairs
Guest Speaker: Tiffany Kennedy,
Sales Director, Lubbock Convention Center & Visitor's Bureau
Guest Speaker: Bear Mills,
Podcaster for The Bear Mills Project
Guest Speaker: Lisa Gilliland,
Executive Director, Lubbock Meals on Wheels
Guest Speaker
Pete Christy, KCBD Sports Reporter
Guest Speaker
State Senator Charles Perry
Guest Speaker
Steve Gomez, LCU Lady Chaps coach
Christmas 2021
Appreciation to Riversmith Servers
Guests TTU Ag Students
Receiving Scholarships
New Members
Kiwanis First Responder of Distinction Award
Photos by Christy Martinez-Garcia/LLM
Kiwanis Weekly Meetings
Photos by Christy Martinez-Garcia/LLM
Red Kettle Event Benefiting 2018 Salvation Army
Photos by Christy Martinez-Garcia/LLM
Pay it Forward Presentation to Kiwanis Club of Lubbock 4/16/19
Photos by Christy Martinez-Garcia/LLM