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6/26/09 - One more week til the International Convention and District Meeting in Las Vegas. Can't wait. I put up the Newsletter.
6/2/09 - I also put up the pictures from the Junior Civitan Arean Meeting.
Here is a email from Teresa W. - Well the International Convention is fast approaching. Will you be attending? As you know our district is the Host District and we need your help. Will your club to have a Club Display in the Hospitality Room on the many service projects and Fund raising activities your club does. We’d like members to donate something for the goodies bags. Now this can be from 50 items, 100 items, 500 items if have you can. Any business items pens, notepads, etc. We will be filling 1200 goody bags on July 4 at the Hilton form 12-5 in the Hospitality Room. Please encourage your club to donate a case water, pop or snack. And then we need raffle prizes for the Raffle held in the Hospitality room each day. International has awesome programs planned. Attending an International Convention is very rewarding.
Now on to the Heart of the West District Convention following the International Convention on Thursday, July 9, 2009, I have attached the Registration form for the Convention. Our guest will be Danny Jackson, International Convention, Mark Eisinger, Incoming International President, and John Ryerson, Executive Vice President. I have a Motivational speaker Mary McElhattan talking members at our General session.
We will be holding District Elections for Governor Elect, Area 2, Area 4, and Area 6. If you know of someone who might be interest in these offices please contact Kathy Spude at 1502-360-8974 or email at KATHRYN.SPUDE@wellsfargo.com. Also we will hold a raffle at District Convention and will need a raffle prizes donated.
This email is from Jennifer D. - Civitan International Convention is less than two months away, and it's up to us to make over 1,000 attendees feel welcome. Several volunteer opportunities are available for VIP airport transportation, setup, hospitality room, local info booth and our slot tournament fundraiser. To volunteer, please go to www.mysignup.com/civitan.
Door prizes and goodie bag items are still needed. To donate one or more items, please go to www.mysignup.com/donations.
4/6/09 - The room rate at The Hilton went down again. Right now it is $59.00. Also there is a HOTW Board Meeting on April 14. Right now the district is holding a contest to design a new Heart of the West pin for the International Convention. The winner of the design will receive free registration to the Annual District Convention on July 9, 2009 at the Las Vegas Hilton. The designs need to be sent to Teresa Wakeman by email or mail by May 1st. I put up some pictures of Teresa at the Governors Update Meeting. Take Care!! Shayne
3/25/09 - I put up the March Newsletter. I also put up the registration form for the Annual District Convention that is also will be helf in Vegas on July 9, 2009. The information is on the District Events page. Take Care!! Shayne
3/21/09 - I put up the Award Applications up and also Heart of the West Civitan Area 1 Meeting & Junior Civitan District Convention. They are both on the District Events page. Please check them out. Take Care!! Shayne
3/14/09 - The International Convention is coming up. The Convention will be at the Las Vegas Hilton, the room rate is $85 and they reduce the registration fee to $199 until April 30th. While the Convention is going on the Heart of The West District is proud to present: Viva Las Vegas Gold Rush Slot Tournament on July 7, 2009. Please read the info about what you need. The link to the website there at the bottom of the page. Civitan Awareness Month April to get details on what you can do. Civitan International Hospitality Room Flyer and Recruitment 2009 District. Take Care!! Shayne
2/25/09 - Changed the London Bridge Civitan Club info. There will not be a Mid Year Meeting aka Leadership or Pres Update. The International Convention is coming up in July. We will need volunteers from our District to help man the Hospitality room on Mon, Tues, and Wed during the International Convention and help with the slot tournament on Tues. Also the District Meeting will be the same week. More info will come for that. Take Care!! Shayne
1/3/09 - Happy New Year!! I hope we have a great year. I am sorry that I haven't updated the site in a month. It was very busy at work. I put up the new newsletter up for Dec 2008. Also here is some more things for you to read: What is Civitan? and In The Loop/October 2008. Take Care!! Shayne
11/27/08 - Happy Thanksgiving!! I have a couple of things for you to read. They are: Do You Honor Clergy Week in Your Own Club and Civitan International Convention Hospitality Room Flyer Take Care!! Shayne
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