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Kiwanis Club of Independence, Ohio

The Kiwanis Club of Independence, Ohio, is dedicated to serving children and the community through volunteerism, fundraising, and educational programs, aiming to improve the quality of life for all residents and foster a spirit of service.

Jump in for an evening of fun, food, and Kiwanis fellowship 🏊&zwj;♂️ Relax by the pool, share a picnic meal, and connect with friends who care about serving kids and our community. Your presence helps fuel our mission to support scholarships, service clubs for students, and projects that families across Independence enjoy. Bring your swimsuit, a dish to share if you&rsquo;d like, and your best stories from recent service projects. 🌭

August 24, 2026 @ 6 p.m. Swim Party and Picnic Social Event @ Jim & Jackie Horn's House

Join us in supporting the <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.fallenpatriots.org/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Children of Fallen Patriots Scholarship Program</a> through your generous donation. &nbsp; DONATE BY CHECK: Make checks payable to the Independence Kiwanis Foundation and mail to 6491 Pebblecreek Dr., Independence, Ohio.&nbsp; DONATE ONLINE: Kiwanis uses Zeffy.com to guarantee that Kiwanis receives 100% of your donation. Non-profit Zeffy.com pays any processing fees, but they ask that you consider a donation to cover all or part of the processing fee. At checkout, you can accept the suggested amount, choose your own amount, or enter 0.&nbsp; <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;text-align:center;" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; text-align: center; line-height: 1.5; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For more information, contact Jackie at 216-524-6297 or email independence.kiwanisgolf@gmail.com

2026 Annual Kiwanis Golf Outing Be a Sponsor

<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Join us in supporting the <a fr-original-style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;" href="https://www.fallenpatriots.org/" style="color: inherit; text-decoration: inherit; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Children of Fallen Patriots Scholarship Program</a> by golfing with us!<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">PAY BY CHECK: Make checks payable to the Independence Kiwanis Foundation and mail to 6491 Pebblecreek Dr., Independence, Ohio.&nbsp;<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">DONATE ONLINE: Kiwanis uses Zeffy.com to guarantee that Kiwanis receives 100% of your donation. Non-profit Zeffy.com pays any processing fees, but they ask that you consider a donation to cover all or part of the processing fee. At checkout, you will have the option to accept the suggested amount, choose your own amount, or enter 0.&nbsp;<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;text-align:center;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; text-align: center; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">For more information, contact Jackie at 216-524-6297 or email independence.kiwanisgolf@gmail.com

2026 Annual Kiwanis Golf Outing Registration

Join fellow Kiwanis members for a relaxed dinner meeting as we catch up on current projects supporting children and families in Independence. Choose a chicken or salmon Caesar salad and enjoy time to connect with friends old and new. 🥗 After dinner, we&rsquo;ll move into our Board Meeting to review upcoming service opportunities and leadership activities for local youth. Your registration helps us plan seating, meals, and a smooth evening agenda. 📋

August 8th Chicken or Salmon Caesar Salad Dinner Meeting and Board Meeting

Enjoy a summer dinner and support local kids at the same time. 🥐 Each Chicken Salad on Croissant with Pasta Salad Dinner helps the Kiwanis Club of Independence fund projects that build youth leadership and service in our community. Reserve your meals here so we can plan portions and minimize waste. Thank you for sharing good food and helping us serve children and families in Independence. 🍽️

July 27th Chicken Salad on Croissant with Pasta Salad Dinner

Join us for a relaxed evening of ribs, macaroni and cheese, and community connection 🍽️ This dinner helps fuel our work serving children and supporting youth leadership in Independence. After the meal, we&rsquo;ll hold a Kiwanis board meeting to review projects, plan upcoming service, and discuss how we can strengthen opportunities for local kids. Please register so we can plan food and seating 🧒🏽👧🏻

July 13th Ribs and Macaroni and Cheese Dinner and Board Meeting

<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Have fun playing a social dice game while raising money for Kiwanis! Win-Win! Prizes! Fun for all ages.&nbsp;<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Play begins at 1:00 p.m., and doors open at 12:30 p.m. Light refreshments. Game instructions and rules will be reviewed before play begins. &nbsp;Learn to play Bunco at <a fr-original-style="" href="http://independencekiwanis.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">independencekiwanis.com.</a><p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Questions? &nbsp;Call Mary Lee Gorbett @ 216-225-8902 or email <a fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;" href="mailto:fenway32@aol.com" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: inherit; text-decoration: inherit; user-select: auto;">fenway32@aol.com</a>.<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">DONATE ONLINE: Kiwanis uses Zeffy.com to ensure that 100% of your donation goes to Kiwanis. Non-profit Zeffy.com covers any processing fees, but they kindly request that you consider donating to help offset all or part of them. At checkout, you can accept the suggested amount or choose your own<span fr-original-style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.5px; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.5px; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important; box-sizing: inherit;">.

2026 Summer Bunco Party

You are invited to our Annual Kiwanis Picnic Family Social Event to be held on June 22nd at 6 p.m. at the Kiwanis Pavilion. &nbsp;We will be serving fried chicken, bratwurst, macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, salad, and chips. &nbsp;We will also have beverages and dessert. Bring your spouses and your families to this wonderful social event!!!! &nbsp; Any questions, don&#39;t hesitate to contact me. Thank you! Jackie Horn216-524-6297 home/landline216-276-0264 cell/text

June 22nd Annual Kiwanis Picnic Family Social Event

Join us for our June 8th Chicken Paprikash Dinner Meeting 🍽️ Enjoy a warm meal, good conversation, and updates on how our club is serving children and families in Independence. After dinner, members will gather for our Board Meeting to review current projects, plan upcoming service opportunities, and discuss ways to strengthen youth leadership in our community. Please register so we can plan seating and dinner portions. ✅

June 8th Chicken Paprikash Dinner Meeting and Board Meeting

Join us for our Cinco De Mayo Social Event 🎉 as we connect over food, conversation, and our shared commitment to serving kids and families in Independence. This gathering will include our club elections and a regular board meeting. Your participation helps guide our service projects and youth leadership programs. Please use this form to let us know you&rsquo;re coming and to share any information we should know before the meeting. 🇲🇽

Cinco De Mayo Social Event at Gran Fiesta Meeting, including Elections, and Board Meeting

Join us for a relaxed ham and scalloped potato dinner 🥔 as we gather to support youth leadership and hands-on service in our community. Hear from Bill Gutermuth on scholarships and Bob Scott on our upcoming RISE Against Hunger project 🍽️. Your registration helps the Kiwanis Club of Independence, Ohio continue serving children and families through local service, student programs, and volunteer opportunities.

April 27th Ham and Scalloped Potatoes Dinner Meeting with Speaker Bill Gutermuth, Scholarships and Bob Scott, RISE Against Hunger

Online sales are closed, but we still have space if you want to walk in and pay at the door. &nbsp;Cash or check at door. No credit cards. Thank you.&nbsp;

2026 Municipal Court Update

Join us as we celebrate our Kiwanis Kids leaders with an evening of recognition, pizza, salad, and build‑your‑own ice cream sundaes 🍕🍨. This banquet honors students who step up to serve their schools and community through our Service Leadership Programs. Use this form to RSVP, share any dietary needs, and confirm guests. Your response helps us plan a relaxed, family‑friendly event that keeps the focus where it belongs: supporting youth leadership and community service.

Kiwanis Kids Leadership Banquet with Pizza, Salad, and Ice Cream Sundaes

Join us at Slyman&#39;s Social Event 🥪 to connect with fellow Kiwanis members, friends, and supporters. Enjoy good food and conversation while we share updates on how we serve children and families in our community. Your registration helps us plan seating and meals, and makes it easier to welcome new guests who may want to get involved. Please complete the form below and let us know you&rsquo;re coming 🎉

Slyman's Social Event

Join fellow Kiwanians and friends for our March 9th Corned Beef Dinner Meeting and Board Meeting 🍽️. Enjoy a relaxed meal while we stay focused on our mission of serving children and strengthening our Independence community. Guest speaker Jason Berger will share practical insights on local youth and community engagement 🎤. Please use this form to reserve your dinner, confirm attendance, and help us plan seating and food accurately.

March 9th Corned Beef Dinner Meeting and Board Meeting with Speaker Jason Berger

The Independence Kiwanis invites you to the 67th Annual &quot;All You Can Eat&quot; Pancake Breakfast, serving pancakes, sausage, orange juice, and coffee. &nbsp;Live entertainment and children&#39;s activities.&nbsp; Adults $10.00Children 12 &amp; under $5.00 Proceeds will benefit students in our Independence Schools.&nbsp;

2026 Kiwanis Annual "All You Can Eat" Pancake Breakfast

<div dir="auto" fr-original-style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem;' id="isPasted" style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem; box-sizing: inherit;'>Join the fun. &nbsp;Ample play space with excellent lighting on 16 courts in this round robin event at the family-friendly Independence Fieldhouse. &nbsp;Want to be a sponsor? <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/donate-to-make-a-difference-19392" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a></div><div fr-original-style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem;' id="isPasted" style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem; box-sizing: inherit;'>Proceeds support our mission of &quot;Improving the World One Child and One Community at a Time&quot;.</div>For questions or more information, please email us at <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:INDYKIWANISPICKLEBALL@GMAIL.COM" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;">Indykiwanispickleball@gmail.com.</a><div fr-original-style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem;' id="isPasted" style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem; box-sizing: inherit;'> </div><div dir="auto" fr-original-style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem;' style='font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; color: rgb(9, 9, 11); font-family: inter, "inter fallback"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px solid rgb(228, 228, 231); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.25rem; box-sizing: inherit;'> </div>

Northcoast Classic Pickleball Shootout

Join us for Past President&#39;s Night Pasta Dinner 🍝&mdash;an evening to thank our past presidents and enjoy a shared meal that supports Kiwanis service for children and families in Independence. Your registration helps us plan food, seating, and program details 🎉. Please complete this form for each guest so we can welcome everyone comfortably and keep our focus on community, youth leadership, and service.

Past President's Night Pasta Dinner

Enjoy a warm Shrimp Alfredo dinner 🍤 and an evening with Independence Local Schools Superintendent Dr. Kelli Cogan. Hear her share practical updates and insights on our students, schools, and community. Your registration supports the Kiwanis Club of Independence, Ohio as we serve children and foster youth leadership. Reserve your seat today and be part of a community that shows up, listens, and works together for local kids. 🧒

February 9, 2026 Shrimp Alfredo Dinner and Speaker Superintendent Dr. Kelli Cogan

Enjoy a hearty Chicken Paprikash dinner 🍽️ and an evening of community with the Kiwanis Club of Independence. Your registration supports our work with local youth, from leadership programs to hands-on service projects. Superintendent Dr. Kelli Cogan 🎓 will share insights about our schools, students, and the future of education in Independence. Reserve your seat by completing the form below; invite a friend or colleague to join you.

January 26, 2026 Chicken Paprikash Dinner and Speaker Superintendent Dr. Kelli Cogan

<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Have fun playing a social dice game while raising money for Kiwanis! Win-Win! Prizes! Fun for all ages.&nbsp;<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Play begins at 1:00 p.m., and doors open at 12:30 p.m. Game instructions and rules will be reviewed before the start of play. &nbsp;The game rules are also available <a fr-original-style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;font-weight:700;" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;font-weight:700;">here</a>.<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, 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255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Registration closes January 20, 2026.&nbsp;&nbsp;<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">Questions? &nbsp;Call Mary Lee Gorbett @ 216-225-8902 or email <a fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;user-select:auto;" href="mailto:fenway32@aol.com" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: inherit; text-decoration: inherit; user-select: auto;">fenway32@aol.com</a>.<p fr-original-style="box-sizing:inherit;width:501.312px;margin:0px;font-family:Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, 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255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);line-height:1.5;">DONATE ONLINE: Kiwanis uses Zeffy.com to guarantee that Kiwanis receives 100% of your donation. 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2026 Winter Bunco Party

Join us for our January 12 Pizza Party &amp; Salad Dinner and Workshop 🍕🥗 Enjoy a relaxed meal while connecting with neighbors, friends, and fellow Kiwanis members who care about serving children and strengthening our Independence community. During the workshop, we&rsquo;ll share simple, practical ways to support youth leadership and upcoming service projects. Please use this form to reserve your spot, note dietary needs, and let us know how you&rsquo;d like to be involved.

January 12, 2026 Pizza Party & Salad Dinner and Workshop

You and your family are invited to our Annual Christmas Party. &nbsp;Children 12 and under will receive a gift from Santa personally. &nbsp;Please provide the name, age, and gender of each child so Santa can choose the perfect gift. Dinner by Lori&#39;s Custom Catering. Games for all ages.&nbsp; <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important; box-sizing: inherit;">Dinner includes Parmesan-Crusted Chicken, Pasta with Marinara Sauce, Mixed Vegetables, Salad, Roll/Butter, Beverages, and Dessert. Chicken Fingers will also be available for an optional children&#39;s meal. The deadline to purchase tickets is Sunday, November 30, 2025. <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important; box-sizing: inherit;">For more information: Mary Lee Gorbett, 216-225-8902,&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" href="mailto:fenway32@aol.com" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">fenway32@aol.com</a>

2025 Christmas Party

The Independence Kiwanis with Scout Troop 811 and Cub Scout Pack 297 invite you to the 66th Annual "All You Can Eat" Pancake Breakfast, serving pancakes, sausage, orange juice and coffee.Adults $10.00Children 12 & under $5.00

<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">It&#39;s that time of year. &nbsp;We are collecting dues.&nbsp;<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Where your monies go...<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">International Dues $77.00<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Ohio District Kiwanis Dues $26.00<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Ohio Division 24 Dues Waived $0<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Independence Kiwanis Dues $14.00<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Liability Insurance $18.00 Directors &amp; Officers Insurance $4.00<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">Publications $8.00<p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;"> <p fr-original-style="width:100%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(15, 14, 91);" style="width: 100%; margin: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(15, 14, 91); line-height: 1.5;">The payment deadline is September 21, 2026.&nbsp; Updated records need to be submitted to Kiwanis International by October 1, 2026. &nbsp;Members not included in the updated list will lose their membership, and Kiwanis International will impose an additional reinstatement fee for members who wish to return.

It's that time of year. We are collecting dues. Where your monies go...International Dues $77.00Ohio District Kiwanis Dues $26.00Ohio Division 24 Dues Waived $0Independence Kiwanis Dues $14.00Liability Insurance $18.00Directors & Officers Insurance $4.00Publications $8.00The payment deadline is September 21, 2026. Updated records need to be submitted to Kiwanis International by October 1, 2026. Members not included in the updated list will lose their membership, and Kiwanis International will impose an additional reinstatement fee for members who wish to return.

Kiwanis Annual Membership Dues 2026-2027

Join us for our annual chicken BBQ and support our Mission to improve the world one child and one community at a time. &nbsp;Proceeds will help fund our many projects.&nbsp; Raffles, side boards and more.&nbsp; Adult dinners include one-half chicken with corn on the cob, BBQ sauce on the side, roll and butter, coleslaw, french fries, a cookie, and fruit drink, iced water, or coffee. &nbsp;Children&#39;s dinners include a quarter chicken and all the same sides. &nbsp;

2026 Chicken BBQ

Join us for a hearty breaded pork cutlet and mashed potatoes dinner 🥔 as we come together to support children and families in Independence through Kiwanis service and fundraising. This meeting includes our regular program and a board meeting. Your registration helps us plan food, seating, and a smooth evening so we can stay focused on scholarships, youth leadership clubs, and community projects. Reserve your seat below 🍽️ and share a meal with neighbors who care about our kids and our community.

September 14th Breaded Pork Cutlet and Mashed Potatoes Dinner Meeting and Board Meeting

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Fall Pickleball Shootout

Share an evening of conversation and connection with Kiwanis Governor Marcia Copeland Hudson. Governor Hudson wants to hear from the Crooked River Division members and officers. Don&#39;t miss this chance to meet other Division Cub members. MENU: Pizza, salad, dessert, and beverage.

Dinner with Kiwanis Governor Marcia Copeland Hudson

Celebrate 75 years of service with the Kiwanis Club of Independence, Ohio 🎉Join us as we look back on decades of supporting kids, building youth leadership, and strengthening our community. All guests are welcome. Kiwanis Memorabilia will be on display. We will also install new officers and directors for 2026/2027 and recognize members for their 2025/2026 accomplishments. The Extravganza begins at 5:00 pm at the Civic Center with a *Beer &amp; Wine Bar, Non-Alcoholic Punch Fountain, Shrimp Station, and Appetizers. Dinner at 6:00 pm includes roast beef, hand-breaded chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, salad, &nbsp;rolls and butter, and meatless pasta. Cake and a Chocolate Fountain conclude the Dinner Extravaganza. President Jackie Horn will host the program, which begins at 7:00 pm and concludes at approximately 8:00 pm, with remarks from President-Elect Frank Wagner. Please stay for a group photo! RSVP by Monday, September 21, 2026 at 4:00 pm.&nbsp;

75th Anniversary Extravaganza Dinner & New Officer Installation & Recognition Program

Join our Regular Meeting, including the monthly Board Meeting.&nbsp; Members, guests, and prospective members are welcome to sit in, share updates, and help guide our club&rsquo;s work for children and our community. What to expect 🤝 We review upcoming service projects and fundraisers, hear from committees, and make decisions that keep scholarships, youth clubs, and community improvements moving forward. Please let us know you&rsquo;re coming so we can plan materials and seating. Dinner by the Hospitality Committee-Hot Dog Bar. For any questions or more information, contact Judy Nicastro at <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:judynicastro529@yahoo.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">judynicastro529@yahoo.com</a> or 210-240-0013 (note: not a 216 area code).&nbsp;

Dinner, Regular Meeting and Monthly Board Meeting

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Kiwanis Club of Independence, Ohio

Kiwanis Club of Independence, Ohio

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2026 Chicken BBQ

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September 14th Breaded Pork Cutlet and Mashed Potatoes Dinner Meeting and Board Meeting

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Fall Pickleball Shootout

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Dinner with Kiwanis Governor Marcia Copeland Hudson

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75th Anniversary Extravaganza Dinner & New Officer Installation & Recognition Program

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Dinner, Regular Meeting and Monthly Board Meeting

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2027 Winter Bunco Party

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Kiwanis Annual Membership Dues 2026-2027

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