Lake City Kiwanis Club

New assistant public works director speaks to Kiwanis Club

Jan 10, 2024
Lake City Kiwanis Club members were totally engaged listening to Travis Dunn the new assistant director at Lake City Public Works. Travis has had many positions in other city governments and is excited to use his experience to engage citizens to make Lake City an ever better place to live and...

144 children benefit from Kiwanis Toy Project

Jan 10, 2024
Lake City Kiwanis thanks the many people who donated toys and cash to the Toy Project this year. One change since Covid-19 is that less toys are donated but cash donations have increased. This allows us to purchase toys as needed. We served 58 families with 144 children and were able to meet our...

Police chief speaks to Kiwanis Club

Jan 3, 2024
Cory Kubista spoke recently to the Lake City Kiwanis Club. Kubista grew up in Lake City and has been Lake City’s police chief for 11 years. He was also the first school liason officer. That position exists to this day as a full time officer in the school. He strongly stressed that the most...

Kiwanis Club December Students of the Month

Dec 20, 2023
The Lake City Kiwanis Club Students of the Month for December are (from left) Tim Cooper and Lauren Kennedy. Both were nominated by the science department at Lincoln High School.

Italian foreign exchange student Clara Loda speaks to Kiwanis Club

Dec 20, 2023
The Lake City Kiwanis Club was gifted by the presentation of the very talented foreign exchange student Clara Loda of Italy. Clara, whose home is in northern Italy, misses the snow, as do many Minnesotans. She has a bright future and plans to study medicine—perhaps in the United States—after she...

Church sewing group donates quilts to Kiwanis toy project

Dec 20, 2023
Members of the Mission Sewing Group at St. Mary of the Lake have donated quilts to the Kiwanis Club Christmas Toy Project. The group makes approximately 130 quilts a year to donate. Baptismal quilts and high school graduation quilts are given to parish members. They also give quilts to the Lake...

Award-winning dairy judges speak at Kiwanis Club meeting

Dec 13, 2023
Lake City Kiwanis hosted the award winning 4-H dairy judging team. “We learned about the knowledge and judgement required to determine which animals have the qualities to be the best in class,” Kiwanis member Dean Flugstad said. “These skills carry over into farming helping to determine the health...

Kiwanis November students of the month

Dec 6, 2023
The Lake City Kiwanis Club Students of the Month for November are Brindisi Lopez Ramirez (left) and Jeramiah Erickson. Both were nominated by the Lincoln High School math department.

Kiwanis club hosts First Alliance leadership

Nov 22, 2023
Lake City Kiwanis got to meet Brent Rempe (left), CEO of the six branches of First Alliance Credit Union and Serena Thompson (center), branch manager in Lake City, Kiwanis member Dean Flugstad (right) reports. The AE Goetze credit union merged with First Alliance recently. “We learned how credit...

Kiwanis Christmas project underway

Nov 22, 2023
The Lake City Kiwanis Christmas Project is underway. “Last year, thanks to the generosity of our community, we provided toys, games, books, school supplies and clothing to 49 families with 125 children who live in the Lake City school district,” the club said in a news release. Toys can be...

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