Kiwanis Club of Durango History
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The following is a list of the type of of information to consider including on your history page:
- Founding Information: The Kiwanis Club of Durango was chartered on March 17, 1947
- Major Milestones: In 1987 The Kiwanis Club of Durango was one of the first to admit women when Lee Taylor was one of the first five women accepted for membership in Kiwanis International
- Community Impact: The Kiwanis Club of Durango supports many organizations in Durango. The most notable is the ongoing contribution to Boys & Girls Club of Durango.
- Evolution of the Club: Changes in membership, leadership, and focus areas over the years.
- Notable Members: Fred Kroeger, Bill Mashaw, Bob Tyner, Lee Taylor
- Historical Photos and Media: Visual documentation of club activities and events throughout its history.
- Awards and Recognitions: In 2008, the Kiwanis Club of Durango was named winner of the Spirit of Durango Award given out by the Durango Chamber of Commerce for its mission of making Durango a better place.
- Testimonials or Stories: Personal stories or quotes from members or beneficiaries highlighting the club's impact.
- Archival Documents: Access to newsletters, annual reports, or other historical documents.
- Current Mission and Goals: How the club’s original mission has evolved and current focus areas.
Provide content that not only celebrates the club's legacy but also serves to inspire current members, prospective members and readers about the value and impact of their involvement in your group
DESIGN TIP: The image below was added to the existing content block by clicking the Content Block Designer button in the upper left of this content block. That allows you to add elements to the existing content block - An old-time photo of the founders of the club from the beginning days seems fitting here!
