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NOTE: Information below is subject to change
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TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 4, 2008 – ELECTION DAY
In
addition to voting for Federal and State elected officials, this election
day will feature a variety of State propositions, critical bond issues for those in the Rosemead School District and El Monte Unified School District plus a proposed
legal change in the status of the City of Rosemead, giving more power to
the City Council while instituting term limits on its members.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2008 – MAYOR’S BREAKFAST
Rosemead Initiatives will be the theme of the latest in
this series of quarterly breakfast meetings open to the public. Sponsored
by the Chamber of Commerce, this event will be held at Charley Brown’s
Restaurant, 909 N. San Gabriel
Blvd (intersection with Walnut Grove near the
intersection with the Pomona Freeway) at 7:30 am. Payment of $15 per person
must be made to the Chamber of Commerce prior to Friday, October 30 –
626/288-0811 (credit card orders by phone are accepted).
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (Regular Meeting)*
Garvey Schools – Kiwanian Virginia Petersen,
Superintendent of the Garvey
School District, will
be sharing current district developments and touching upon what Rosemead
Kiwanis can do to be even more effective in improving life for children and
families in the Garvey District.
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 13, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (Special event)*
NO MEETING AT THE
CALIFORNIA MISSSION INN this week due to a CMI dance. Instead we
will be having an Inter-Club meeting with the San Gabriel Kiwanis Club, which meets
at the San Gabriel Hilton, 225 W. Valley, San Gabriel.
Historical
note: 62 years ago the San Gabriel Kiwanis Club was the formal sponsor for a
group of Rosemead
businessmen who had been meeting together and had decided to try becoming a
formal Kiwanis Club. Rosemead Kiwanis
today is directly descended from that event.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 – Community Public Safety Meeting
Earthquake Preparedness - Participants will
have an opportunity to learn more about what they as individuals and local
Neighborhood Watch units can do to prepare for the inevitable tremors which
roll through our area.
According to a release from the city Public
Safety Department “discussions will focus on what to do before, during, and
after the shake. Participants will receive tips for survival during
the first 72 hours up to seven days after the disaster. There will be vendors
and display booths at the community meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.”.
The
location is 8301 East Garvey
Avenue (NE Corner of intersection with Charlotte). Parking
will be available in the adjacent Zapopan Park
parking lot. Please enter off of Garvey
Avenue. For further information contact
Rosemead Public Safety Coordinator Mandy Wong at 626/569-2292.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (Regular Meeting)*
JPL – The Current and Future Mission - Kiwanian and one
time KEY Club member Sara Hatch will be our featured speaker. She
has a Bachelors Degree from Embry-Riddle
Aeronautical University and Masters Degree from
MIT, both in Aerospace Engineering. Her JPL specialty is in the Guidance
and Navigation Section and has been focused on spacecraft trajectory
design.
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 27, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (No Regular Meeting)*
No Meeting - There will be no Rosemead Kiwanis Club meeting at
California Mission Inn or anywhere else this week due to observance of the
Thanksgiving Holiday.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (Regular Meeting)*
Special Music Program – RKC is tentatively slated to present
a special free choral program for CMI residents and the general Rosemead community featuring talent from the Rosemead School District. Details to come.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (Special Meeting)*
Special Music Program – RKC is tentatively slated to present
a special free choral program for CMI residents and the general Rosemead community featuring the Rhythmatics
from the Garvey School District’s Rice
Elementary School.
Details to come.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17 – Community Public Safety Meeting
Topic to be Announced - The location is 8301 East Garvey Avenue (NE Corner of
intersection with Charlotte).
Parking will be available in the adjacent Zapopan Park
parking lot. Please enter off of Garvey
Avenue. For further information contact
Rosemead Public Safety Coordinator Mandy Wong at 626/569-2292.
THURSDAY DECEMBER 18, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (Regular Meeting)*
American Cancer Society – details to come
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (No Regular Meeting)*
No Meeting - There will be no RKC meeting at CMI this
week due to observance of the Christmas Holiday and special activity two
days later..
THURSDAY DECEMBER 27, 2008 – RKC MEETING: (Special Activity)*
Service
Project - RKC will host lunch serving for KEY Club volunteers involved
with Rose Parade float decoration – details to come as event approaches.
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