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Serving the Bethesda community since 1945.

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  • Non-members are invited and encouraged to visit a luncheon meeting.  We have a great line up of speakers for our weekly club meetings, from local sports writers, to health and finance experts, to international diplomats. Check our calendar to see a list of our upcoming club meetings and plan to attend. 

    When you plan to attend, please call or email at least two days in advance so we can give the restaurant an accurate head count (lunch cost is $18).  contact information


July 18, 2010, the Kiwanis Club of Bethesda and Potomac fed over 100 families for a Summer Cookout.  Member actually cook and serve the parents and children who are staying at the fantastic Children's Inn on the NIH Campus.


Pat Tiede, Bob Gradle, Shirley Gradle and Debbie Van Horn along with several members from both the Kiwanis Club of Bethesda and Potomac pose for a photo before cooking corn on the cob and green beans.

 

 

2010 Teenager of the Year

This award recognizes outstanding Montgomery County high school students for their academic achievements, citizenship activities, community service, leadership and responsibility in their community and at home.

Division Seventeen Teenager of the Year nominees participate in a competitive process on Club, Division and District levels. The finalist will win a $2,000 scholarship and a trip to the Kiwanis District Convention in Lynchburg, Virginia in August.

A highlight of the night is the announcement of the winner of the “Division 17 Teenager of the Year” competition.  And the Winner is … Winston Churchill High School Key Club graduating senior Tessa Port!  Tessa is one of the founders of the Key Club and led the club to a membership of over 40 members in its first year with many service projects.  With Tessa is Joan Benz, PhD. and Principal of Churchill High School as well as the Faculty Advisor.  Thank you, Dr. Benz, for your support and leadership. 


2010 SERVICE LEADERSHIP BANQUET

May 20, 2010

Left to right Past Lt Gov Anh Truong, Lt Gov Tripti Soni and Jeanne Smith of Division 17 Key Clubs

 

 

 

You're going to be hearing more about the Miracle League of Montgomery County.

Contact Dr. Jim Leder at mlmc09@comcast.net

for additional information on this ongoing project.


Miracle League Exhibition Game

Saturday, August 28, 2010


Standing, Marvin Jackson Division 17 current  Lt. Governor; Bernie Gardiner, Past. Lt. Governor with Pat Tiede, Secretary of the Miracle League of Montgomery County. 


Slugger Molly with her "buddy", Kiwanis Club President Jeanne Smith.  Everyone gets a home run with just a little bit of help!


Johnny Franklin, Miracle League Director from Huntsville, AL, Joe Gordon, a Miracle League Donor, and Dr. Jim Leder, President of the Miracle League of Montgomery County.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check out the  Bethesda Miracle League Website:

http://www.miracleleaguemontcomd.com


SAVE THE DATE

Friday, September 24, 2010

Bretton Woods Golf Course

Kiwanis Club of Bethesda

37th Annual Golf Classic

Supporting Children's Charities in

Montgomery County

We thank these sponsors who supported our 2009 Golf Tournament

www.bethesdatexaco.com

www.lerchearly.com


 

REBUILDING TOGETHER ANNUAL PROJECT

April 24, 2010

 


Kiwanis Foundation President George Patterson presents check to Susan Kirk, Executive Director of Bethesda Cares at the June 10, 2010 meeting of the club.


Governor Don Dudey's official visit to Division 17 Family Fun Picnic held on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds, MD. (left to right) Governor Don Dudey; Lt. Governor-Elect Joyce Sharon, Jim Leder, President of  The Miracle League of Montgomery County, and current Lt. Governor, Marv Jackson.

 


 

Kiwanis Club of Bethesda’s Patsy Jackson and Pat Tiede, Club Secretary, enjoy the tribute to the Armed Services.  They were part of a Bethesda interclub attending the Second Annual Armed Forces Dinner at Kenwood Club on May 15, 2010, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Potomac.


Walter Johnson High School Senior Receives Scholarship

July 22, 2010

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Jacqui Joseph, with her parents Jill Joseph and James Joseph, WJHS guidance counselor Dennis Reynolds and Kiwanis member Richard Ruprecht gather to receive a mock check for $1,000 to the College of Charleston.  Jacqui won the best essay for  relating her service to the community.


YMCA Turkey with player Molly.  August 28th was a big day for children with special needs in the Metro-Washington area. Our goal now is to build this special Miracle Field by next Spring. We would encourage anyone interested to help us make this a reality. We welcome help from any club, individual, contractor or vendors of items need to build the field. Check out our website at http://www.miracleleaguemontcomd.com/. For or more information contact Jim Leder at DrNo813@aol.com.


The Kiwanis Club of Bethesda hosted the Miracle League Exhibition Game

 

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