1980 - 1981 1981 - 1982 1982 - 1983 1983 - 1984 1984 - 1985 1985 - 1986 1986 - 1987 1987 - 1988 1988 - 1989 1989 - 1990 1990 - 1991 1991 - 1992 1992 - 1993 1993 - 1994 1994 - 1995 1995 - 1996 1996 - 1997 1997 - 1998 1998 - 1999 1999 - 2000 2000 - 2001 2001 - 2002 Year End: 82 Projects Completed, 951 Service Hours, $8,535 Spent, 18 Interclubs 2002 - 2003 Capital Builder December 2002: The Shenandoah Valley Club pulled together a 15 member team to participate for the first time in the local American Cancer Society Relay for Life community fundraising event. Beautiful weather, great food and most importantly, the highly motivated SVKC walking team raised $4500 towards the grand total of almost $300,000! Not too bad for a first time effort! Year End: 89 Projects Completed, 1,205 Service Hours, $5,743 Spent, 21 Interclubs 2003 - 2004 E-Builder, July04: The club participated in the annual Kids Matter Day event held May 1. This event promotes the health, safety and well being of children in the community The club provided a reading corner for kids and parents to read to each other and in turn gave each child a book to take home There were 14 club members particpating and 500+ books given to families in our community. Year End: 88 Projects Completed, 1644 Service Hours, $9990 Spent, 30 Interclubs 2004 - 2005 Tsunami Relief Contribution $200 (From E-Builder, Mar04) The Shenandoah Valley Club has been busy during the winter months As February comes to a close they have accomplished one of their main goals for the year On Friday, February 25, Bessie Weller Elementary School in Staunton had their first meeting of the new K-Kids Club We are in the process of applying for a charter and are so happy with the way the students and sponsor have responded with goals for the new K-KidsThey are looking to accomplish a service program for an individual, their school and perhaps the larger community of Staunton/USA Keeping Youth as our priority, our club will be involved with the Office on Youth conducting practice job interviews The youth are video-taped and then watch as they are coached on how to interview for a job In addition, as a community service, members of the club have provided 41 volunteer hours at the local movie theater to help keep a movie theater open in downtown Staunton. (From E-Builder, June 2005) The month of May has been busy for the SVKC We ended last month with the Chartering meeting of the Bessie Weller K-Kids Club on April 27 Parents and Kiwanis Club members attended and watched as the club was officially chartered. We are proud of the students for they quickly got their service projects planned and completed this spring which included reclaiming a stream that runs by there school by planting trees and shrubs with the help of the Dept of Water and Soil Conservation They also have worked on a number of projects to raise money for the American Cancer Society and will walk in the Relay for Life June 3. The SVKC will be walking also Our Kiwanis Club has raise more than $3600 for the American Cancer Society Our team leader, Debbie Walker, had everyone participating by raising and contributing money She and 9 other members will be walking all night on June 3rd to help combat cancer. In addition to the K-Kids, the SVKC participated with the Staunton Office on Youth for a “Kids Matter Day” The club read to children and handed out over 650 books to those who attended The club also helped with the Staunton Fine Art Festival in the Children’s Art Tent There they helped young children create their own works of art. On June 18th there will be a Chicken BBQ at the Staunton Farmer’s Market from 8-12 A M Come and buy our BBQ chicken if you are in town. Year End:116 Projects Completed, 1376 Service Hours, $13,519 Spent, 30 Interclubs 2005 - 2006 Year End: 83 Projects Completed, 2409 Service Hours, $11,388 Spent, 40 Interclubs 2006 - 2007 Year End: 96 Projects Completed, 2672 Service Hours, $18,510 Spent, 23 Interclubs 2007 - 2008 Year End: 71 Projects Completed, 1608 Service Hours, $7,525 Spent, 14 Interclubs 2008 - 2009 Year End: 91 Projects Completed, 1712 Service Hours, $6180 Spent, 12 Interclubs 2009 - 2010 Year End: 30 Projects Completed, 987 Service Hours, $5,250 Spent, 20 Interclubs, $400 CD Foundation 2010 - 2011 Year End: 37 Projects Completed, 719 Service Hours, $4781 Spent, 14 Interclubs, $864 CD Foundation 2011 - 2012 2012 - 2013 2013 - 2014 2014 - 2015 2015 - 2016 2016 - 2017 2017 - 2018 2018 - 2019 2019 - 2020 2020 - 2021 |