WHEN DOES THE CLUB MEET?

The Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park meets every Tuesday morning for a breakfest meeting starting at 7:30 a.m.at the Ashford House Resturant 7959 W. 159th Street, Tinley Park,IL. The meetings last less than an hour.
Our meetings are always open to the public,and members are encouraged to bring guests.

Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park
UPCOMING EVENTS

 






Pictured R to L: President Robert Krakow, Liz Hollo, & Michelle Paetow, from The Cancer Support Center

Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park

At the Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park, we are dedicated to helping our communities.
We make it a priority to give back to the people and the communities where it is needed most.
The Cancer Support Center, located in Mokena and Homewood IL.
is a place of help, hope, and healing in the Chicago Southland.

Please help us support the Walk of Hope & 5K Fun run on Sunday, May 6, 2012.
For more information please visit the Cancer Support Center's web site at:
www.cancersupportcenter.org



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Pictured R to L: President Robert Krakow & Mr. John Curran

Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park

Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park recently met with Mr. John Curran
the Executive Director of Parks and Recreation of Tinley Park.

We discussed many of the events happening this summer in Tinley Park.
It's sure to be a great year.

One of the most exciting projects this summer is that the Tinley Park District
is expanding its footprint at the corner of 171st Street and 80th Avenue with a
planned 29,000-square-foot addition to the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center.

Kiwanis Members Pictured R to L: Mr. Dan Veitkus, Mr. Rich Silski, President Robert Krakow, and Liz Hollo

Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park

The Tinley Park Kiwanis Club recently held its annual Bowling Fundraiser.
The proceeds from this event will be given directly back to the Tinley Park Community.

We would like to THANK our sponsors and raffle basket donations:

The Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Black Hawks, Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs,
Together We Cope,The Tinley Park Kiwanis members,
The Hollo Family, The Kut Family, The Rymsza Family, The Salerno Family and Boy Scout Venturing Crew Committee and Scouts.

A very Special Thank You to George Rumbaugh without your continued support of this event
it would not be successful.

President Robert Karkow & Joe Rymsza

Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park

The Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park is very happy to welcome Joe Rymsza as a new member.


Joe has been faithful attendee and a big help to the club over the past several months

Joe was inducted into the club on March 6, 2012 by Lieutenant Governor, Pete Murtach

and Kiwanis President, Robert Krakow.

Joe and his family are long time residents of Tinley Park and he is a business owner in the Tinley Park area.

Welcome aboard, Joe!




Boys from Boy Scout Troop 380

Over the past several months local scouts from Boy Scout Troop 380, sponsored by

Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park have worked hard to earn the BSA Ad Altare Dei Religious Emblem.

The purpose of the Ad Altare Dei(to the alter of God) program is to help Catholic Boy Scouts of the Roman Rite develop a fully Christian way of life in the faith community.

The program is based on the seven sacraments. These sacraments are a primary means towards spirtual growth.
These Scouts received their emblem at Holy Name Cathedral, downtown Chicago. Celebrant, Rev. MSGR. John Canary.

Congratulations to these Scouts and their comment to one of the 12 Scout Laws: Trustworthy-Loyal-Helpful-Friendly-Courteous-Kind-Obedient-Cheerful-Thrifty-Brave-Clean -REVERENT

Local Scouts following the 12 Scout Laws

Over the past several months local Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 380, Sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park have worked hard to collect 30 pounds of pop tops to support the Ronald McDonald House in our Community

The Ronald McDonald House provides a "home away from home" for families of pediatric patients receiving treatment at Advocate Hope Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn,IL.

Good Job Scouts, Keep up the Good Work




April,2012

Kwainis Table at Discover Tinley






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WORD'S OF WISDOM
"Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them.
There are deep wells of strength that are never used."

Author: Admiral Richard E.Byrd


CONTACT US

ON THE WEB:
kcotp@comcast.net

OR BY MAIL:
Kiwanis Club of Tinley Park
P.O. Box 153
Tinley Park, IL 60477