(Chelsea Update would like to thank Bob Milbrodt for the information in this story.)
The following is a rundown of the Chelsea Kiwanis Club’s expenses for the year, for four of eight committees:
- Kiwanis International Project to Eliminate Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus – $2,895
- Scholarships for children to attend Chelsea Preschool – $2,000
- Support for school teachers of children at Mott Hospital – $1,800
- Pumpkins for those children to decorate – $141
- Easter Egg Hunt at CRC – $445
- Support for Chelsea PTO – $534
- Bring Up Grades Program at South School – $135
- Punt, Pass and Kick Competition – $173
- Sitting Tall Horseback Riding Program – $300
- Library Summer Reading Program – $250
- High School Key Club donation – $164
- St. Louis Center Aktion Club – $60
- Boys and Girls State – $1,350
- Boy and Girl Scouts – $3.500
- SRSLY – $600
- 4-H Livestock Auction – $749
- Support for K Kids, Builders, Key, and Circle K Clubs – $110
- Circle K Club U of M – $300
- Chelsea Athletic Boosters – $500
- Chelsea Band Boosters – $300
- Mr. Pedlow’s Gettysburg Trip – $600
- Scout’s Eagle Project – $100
- School District’s Skilled Trade Program – $100
- High School Yearbook – $50
- Dawn Farm – $600
Monday, the club will not meet but wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a happy holiday.
Normally, the club meeting begins each Monday at 6:15 p.m. in the St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Hospital cafeteria, and the speakers begin at about 6:45 p.m.
Everyone is invited to the club’s meetings to learn about Kiwanis.
Go to www.kiwanisclubofchelsea.org for more information.