How, Where, and When Did Kiwanis Begin?
The first club was organized in Detroit, Michigan on January 21, 1915; a year later a club was formed in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Today there are Kiwanis clubs all over the world with more than 8200 clubs and about 215,000 members in 80 nations. On average members are 55 years old, active or retired business professional men and women, college graduates, married, and homeowners willing to volunteer their services to their community and its children. Downloadable Files |
Information for Prospective Members
Members attend meetings participate in service projects, and community fundraisers, network with other members, community businesses, and organizations, serve on club committees, recruit prospective new members, and make differences in the lives of children. TYPES OF MEMBERSHIPS Personal - Member pays for dues and meals Personal - Member’s company pays for dues and meals Corporate - Company pays for dues and meals. Company designates an employee to attend meetings and participate in club activities. The designated member has all the rights and privileges of regular membership. COST OF MEMBERSHIP Initiation fee - $97 Total Dues - $169 per year, paid quarterly Dues include Kiwanis International dues ($52) Kentucky-Tennessee District dues ($20) Maryville Kiwanis dues ($72) Liability insurance ($17) Subscription to Kiwanis magazine ($8) Meals - $12.50 per meal Total average cost per month is $66. |
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576 Foothills Plaza Drive,
PMB 154 Maryville, Tn. 37801 Phone: 865-384-7092 Email: mkiwanis@charter.net |
Every Tuesday at 12 noon
Green Meadow Country Club 1700 Louisville Rd., Alcoa, TN 37701 |