Greetings, Fellow Tigers, We are almost to September, the last month of the Kiwanis year. And what a year it has been, with a global pandemic, racial tensions, shaky economies, and extreme weather conditions. Still, you, the Eye of the Tiger eKiwanis members, continue with your strong leadership. We currently have 73 awesome members, an […]
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There were 38 Eye of the Tiger e‑Kiwanis Club members and guests present on their computers or phones for our meeting held on the evening of August 20th. President Barb Thompson recalled several interclubs attended by our members, including the Florida DCON, CalNeva DCON and the Cortana Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge. President Barb welcomed participants […]
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Our guest speakers for today’s meeting were Jean and Doug Chadwick from the Kiwanis Literacy Club of Southern California, along with Governor Steven Westphal of the Utah-Idaho District. Jean shared with us the importance of reading to her, as she overcame great obstacles in her early years. After being abandoned by her parents, eventually another […]
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Author and Illustrator Ashley Spires has created a picture book about an unnamed girl and her very best friend, who happens to be a dog. For those who are struggling during this time of Covid and feeling frustrated in your efforts to achieve your goals, this funny book for young children offers a perfect example of […]
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This month I am recommending a book for the times, My Hero is You! It is free for all. During the early stages of this book project, more than 1700 children, parents, caregivers and teachers from around the world shared how they were coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. The input was invaluable to script writer and […]
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This month I am recommending a literacy website for elementary ages children from Kindergarten through to Grade 8. There are a number of free books available to read online or download with related activities at FreeKidsBooks.org. The site is divided into grade categories and age recommendations. As well, there is an ESL area and books […]
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