Calendar Details through July 23, 2010
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Announcement: Kiwanis International ConventionLocation: Las Vegas
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Announcement: Kiwanis International ConventionLocation: Las Vegas
Friday, June 25, 2010
Program: Kelly BraswellKelly Braswell will tell us about how Type 1 diabetes has impacted her life.
John Sheridan arranged the program.
Announcement: Kiwanis International ConventionLocation: Las Vegas
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Announcement: Kiwanis International Convention Location: Las Vegas
Friday, July 02, 2010
Program: No formal meeting - round table only Friday, July 09, 2010
Program: Autum Grove's Theresa JohnstonAutum Grove's Theresa Johnston will present a program on Autum Grove. Autum Grove serves both the person with dementia and the family who must place their trust in someone else for the care of their loved one. Nearly two years were spent developing the small uniquely designed environment, flexible dementia specific programming and professional management plan. Autum Grove focuses attention on three areas that needed improvement in the Alzheimer's care industry.
Care and focus on the residents’ needs as a person
Care and communication with the family
Training and support to caregivers
Arranged by John Sheridan
Click here for more info Friday, July 16, 2010
Program: KPHS Key ClubThe KPHS Key Club's president Angela Morisette and the club webmaster will explain how the Key Club uses social media and how they've successfully utilized it to grow their club and manage communications with their members.
The program was arranged by Heather Harrington.
Friday, July 23, 2010
Program: GUY E WEISMANTELMISCELLANEOUS ENVIRONMENTAL: Weismantel currently (2009) is involved with environmental projects and with environmental equipment and process design projects related to the following:
• Removal of Zebra Muscles from intake cooling water
• Pre-filtration techniques for large-scale Reverse Osmosis (RO)
• Filtering gels and flexible particulates from processing streams
• Fine-particle filters for products leaving delayed coking units
• Environmental permitting to reactivate an independent oil refinery
• Maximizing algae growth to produce both vegetable oil and protein for human consumption
• Control and/or elimination of fugitive emissions using tapered seals
• Zero Emission concepts in production of Sulfuric Acid
• Pollution problems related to solar energy
• How the production and use of hydrogen actually increases air pollution regardless of whether the hydrogen is made from electricity or by using the water-gas-shift reaction
• Recovery of heavy metals using glass furnace technology
• Environmentally-sound processing of rare earth metals
• Water shortages tied to sustainable farming in the United States
• Environmentally-safe technology to protect electronic wiring in chemical processing plants and refineries from attack by fire ants
Program arranged by Bill Grun