| Crop
Walk |
Twenty
five percent of the money raised by members walking, is split between
Christian
Civic Outreach and the Salvation Army. The remainder goes to the World
Church Organization to help the needy and hungry. |
| Adopt-A-Street |
Cleanup
litter 4 times a year on Parkway Drive from Rt.98 to Sheridan Road |
| Health |
A
donation is made to the American Red Cross and we conduct a Blood Donor
Day. |
| Agriculture |
We
invite local area farmers to an annual luncheon for Farm/City Day |
| Education |
Our
November programs focus on National EducationWeek |
| World
Issues |
We
co-sponsor the Great Decisions discussion series as part of theForeign
Policy Association |
| Anti
Crime |
We
support the D.A.R.E. drug program, Crime Stoppers, and Police Video
Cameras. |
| Pekin
Parks |
In
a joint venture with the Pekin Park District we sponsor Kiwanis Park
North
and Kiwanis Park South and provide playground equipment. |
| Flower
Plantings |
We
plant a large garden for the annual Marigold Festival garden
contest. |
| Youth
Services |
We
support the following youth activities: Illinois Boys & Girls
State,
Toys for Tots, Children's Miracle Network, Spinosa Bears for children
with
terminal diseases, Newborn Car Safety Seats, Pekin High Key Club, Pekin
High Notables Show Choir, Bringing up Grades (BUG) program for 4th
graders,
Bicycle Safety Rodeo, Boys & Girls Club, Shade Memorial Camp, Close
Up ( Washington, DC trip), After Prom Excitement, and Operation
Snowball. |
Human
and
Spiritual
Values |
We
host an annual prayer breakfast, provide bell ringers for the Salvation
Army Christmas Fund, and send get well and sympathy cards to members
and
their families. |
