January 2017 – Kiwanis Club of Lafayette

2017

January

Elizabeth “E.B.” Brooks – Guest Speaker – 1/31/17

by Thomas LongJanuary 31, 2017

Kiwanis of Lafayette thanks Elizabeth "EB" Brooks, Executive Director of Lafayette Central Park, Inc., for speaking to us today. EB returned to the club to update us concerning the ongoing development of Moncus Park, the former UL horse farm property and the efforts to transform…

Bringing Up Grades Program – 1/27/17

by Thomas LongJanuary 27, 2017

Our Foundation, Our Service, Philanthropy

Kiwanis of Lafayette presented several elementary students from Broadmoor Elementary with awards as part of the Bringing Up Grades (B.U.G.) Program. The B.U.G. Program awards elementary school students for setting goals to improve their grades in one or more subjects. These are a couple of…

David L. Callecod – Guest Speaker – 1/24/17

by Thomas LongJanuary 24, 2017

Fellowship, Our Service

Kiwanis of Lafayette thanks David L. Callecod, President of Lafayette General Health System, for speaking to us today. During his term as president, Mr. Callecod has overseen the growth from a single hospital to a seven hospital system with an additional six clinical affiliate hospitals…

Ashley Myers – Guest Speaker – 1/17/17

by Thomas LongJanuary 17, 2017

Fellowship, Our Service

Kiwanis of Lafayette thanks Ashley Myers, Regional Outreach Coordinator with Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana (PCAL) for speaking to us today. Since 1986, Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana has been dedicated to accomplishing their mission of preventing the abuse and neglect of Louisiana’s children. From help with…