NORTH WEBSTER — The North Webster Lions Club and local Kiwanis hosted a chilly Easter egg hunt this morning, Saturday, March 26. Children were shivering in a combination of cold and anticipation as they lined up at the ropes and gates of the North Webster ball diamonds. Kids were split into three different age groups, …read more.

WARSAW — With fall temperatures more like winter, Kiwanis members and local official gathered at Kiwanis Park, Warsaw, Thursday morning, Oct. 29, to dedicate a new memorial garden. According to Renea Salyer, the concept for the garden changed several times before the final piece was in place. Initially, it was going to be a playground in memory …read more.

WARSAW — The Park Board meeting, held Tuesday, Oct. 20, reported the completion of multiple projects, including a new disc golf course, an installed playground and the Kiwanis garden. The meeting also covered the resignation of Director Liz McKinley.

The 2015 Milford Fest has begun. The Kiwanis started the day with their pancake and sausage breakfast. The breakfast is planned to last until 11 a.m. Many events are scheduled to last throughout the day. Most of the community wide garage sales started at 8 a.m. this morning. A map of garage sale is available …read more.

Milford Fest, sponsored by the Milford Lions Club, is taking place next weekend. Downtown Milford will be converted into its annual festival on Saturday, May 23. This event will take place all day, with events from 7-9 p.m., rain or shine. The Kiwanis will kick of the day with their traditional pancake and sausage breakfast. …read more.

Fundraising for Riley Hospital for Children has never tasted so good! The 35th Annual Kiwanis Pancake & Egg Breakfast benefitting Riley’s is from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, at the Center Lake Pavilion. Tickets are $5 pre-sale or $6 at the door; children under 6 are $3. Get your tickets from any Kiwanis …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Runners likely didn’t take the winter off, but now that the snow is (hopefully) gone, 5Ks are starting to hit the streets around the area. The second annual Kosciusko Cares 5K run/walk is scheduled for this Saturday, April 11, at Winona Lake Park on the banks of Winona Lake. Pre-registration expired in …read more.

By MICHELLE BOXELL PR Committee Chair, Kiwanis International The annual Kiwanis pancake and egg breakfast benefiting Riley Hospital for children will be served from 6:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, at the Center Lake Pavilion. Tickets to this all-you-care to eat breakfast are $5 pre-sale from any Kiwanis member or by calling breakfast …read more.

After a successful kick off to the 2015 First Friday season with Fire & Ice in February, organizers are taking a different angle for the March installment of the popular downtown celebration. The theme for March First Friday is “March Into Future Opportunities.” There are a number of worthwhile opportunities that anyone can participate in …read more.

Kiwanis Club of Warsaw recognized and congratulated member Willis Alt for the contributions he made to The Eliminate Project, Kiwanis’ current global campaign for children. The Eliminate Project is a joint effort with UNICEF to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus worldwide. According t o Kiwanis.org website, neonatal tetanus steals the lives of nearly 60,000 innocent …read more.

The sixth annual Wawasee Kiwanis Soup Supper featured “one of the best turnouts we’ve ever had,” according to the event’s chairperson Elaine Pearson. “I’d like to rename this event the ‘Taste of Syracuse,’ because we have so many talented cooks (contributing their soups)” she added, referencing the 22 delicious varieties offered at the event. The …read more.

By MICHELLE BOXELL Kiwanis Club of Warsaw The Kiwanis Club of Warsaw recently installed new officers for the coming year. In 2015 Kiwanis International marks its 100th Anniversary, which has members looking forward to new projects and ways to serve. Kiwanis is a service club whose mission is to improve the world one child and …read more.

  Members of the Kiwanis Pancake & Egg Breakfast Committee stand ready for the annual fundraiser benefitting Riley Hospital for Children. The “All-You-Care-To-Eat” breakfast is scheduled for Saturday, April 19, at Center Lake Pavilion in Warsaw. Breakfast will be served from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with all proceeds going to Riley Hospital for Children. …read more.

The Annual Kiwanis Pancake and Egg Breakfast benefitting Riley Hospital for Children will be Saturday, April 19, at the Center Lake Pavilion. The “All-You-Care-To-Eat” breakfast will be served from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with all proceeds going to Riley Hospital for Children. From 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. entertainment will be provided by the …read more.

Now in its third year, the annual fruit basket sale by the Warsaw Kiwanis Club has helped a variety of non-profit organizations in our community. “The fruit baskets serve two purposes: first as a great gift and secondly, as an easy way to invest in our community,” said Douglas Ault, president of the Warsaw Kiwanis …read more.

Three native trees have been planted in the courtyard at Wawasee Middle School. Students involved in Builders Club at WMS teamed up with Daniel Landscape Design of Columbia City to celebrate Earth Day Monday and also looked ahead to Arbor Day Friday. Students placed mulch around the trees — a serviceberry, dogwood and redbud. Shown …read more.

The Wawasee Kiwanis Triathlon will take to the streets of Syracuse and greater Milford for the fifth time this Saturday, Aug. 11. The triathlon centers around Lakeside Park in Syracuse. The community center will be the home base for the event, located at 1013 N. Long Dr. Proceeds from the event will benefit the charitable …read more.