The Kirksville Kiwanis Club welcomed Jessica Doleh to speak at their Feb. 8, meeting. Doleh is a park specialist at Thousand Hills State Park outside Kirksville. She provided the club an update on park programs and projects. Pictured are Kirksville Kiwanis Club President Dan McGurk (left) and Doleh.
The Kirksville Kiwanis Club welcomed Julia Jack-Scott to speak at their Jan. 18 meeting. Jack-Scott is with the Bear Creek Community Land Trust, which is an intentional community situated on 184 acres of land outside of La Plata. She presented on the community and its mission to uplift the health of people and the earth by weaving their lives together in an inclusive, interdependent community. Pictured, from left, are Kirksville Kiwanis Club President Dan McGurk, Jack-Scott, and Kirksville Kiwanis Club President Elect Ted Frushour.
The Kirksville Kiwanis Club welcomed fellow Kiwanian Dr. Carolyn Chrisman to speak at their Jan. 11 meeting. Chrisman is the Director of Development for the Hannibal Regional Healthcare System Foundation. She presented on the Foundation s "Inspire Hope" campaign, which is raising funds for a Cancer Patient Assistance Fund. Funds raised will provide care kits to cancer patients having to leave town for care. Pictured are Kirksville Kiwanis Club President Dan McGurk (left) and Chrisman.
The Kirksville Kiwanis Club welcomed Robert Webb to speak at their Dec. 14 meeting. Webb serves as the superintendent of the Kirksville R-3 School District. He spoke about the upcoming bond issue the District plans to put before the voters during the General Municipal Election to be held April 2, 2024. He also highlighted the quality and character of the students. Pictured are Kirksville Kiwanis Club President Dan McGurk (left) and Webb.
The Kirksville Kiwanis Club welcomed David Cook to speak at their Dec. 7 meeting. Cook is an organizer and member of KV Winter Lights. He spoke about the group s work to bring more lighting to #DowntownKirksville this holiday season. Pictured are Kirksville Kiwanis Club President Dan McGurk (left) and Cook.