Category Archives: Fellowship

One Special Day of Kiwanis Service

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Every year on a Saturday in April, Kiwanis Clubs all over the world go out in our communities for “Kiwanis One Day”  This year, April 5 was the Kiwanis One Day, and the Lafayette Kiwanis Club worked on our playgrounds and cleaned up our favorite park – Girard Park (where we helped build Parc Independence).  We started at Mouton Park, and the brand new playground that we helped fund along with the Junior League of...

2013 Kiwanis Regional Spelling Bee registration now open

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Thank you for your interest in 2013 Kiwanis Regional Spelling Bee – a joint project of The Kiwanis Club of Lafayette and the Kiwanis Club of Acadiana. Here is some information for you and your schools about registering for our bee: The bee is held in association with the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and all registration is handled through the Scripps website – www.spellingbee.com. The bee will be held Saturday March 16, 2013 at the...

Icing on the cake !

Clark Field
Well, our current major service project is almost ready for prime time! This Saturday, several members of our club added nice wind screens to the fences behind each end zone labeling Clark Field and showing our Kiwanis logos. It has been a huge project for us, and should be back open soon, in time for all of the schools and organizations who use this facility. Clark Field has been used for many years (by some...

Bienvenus chez nous autres!

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As you know, Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers, dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time. Last week, New Orleans was the site of the annual Kiwanis International Convention, where Kiwanians from all over the world came to share fun and fellowship with those from different cultures, all having one common trait – the desire to help the children of the world. As South Louisiana and our club...