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Committees
In order to carry out all the projects that Kiwanis is involved with throughout the year, each member is asked to join one or more committees.

Committee NameDescriptionChairs
Benefactions William Batty
Board of DirectorsGoverning Body of the Rockland Kiwanis ClubThomas Luttrell
Budget & FinanceThis Committee is responsible for preparing a budget off estimated income and expenses for submission to the board of directors, as well as recommendations it may have on financial matters of the club. It is also responsible for securing the funds necessary to meet budget requirements.Sumner Kinney
Christmas TreesThis Committee is responsible for planning & coordinating our club's annual Christmas tree sale.Everett Spear III, Jacobus Vrolijk
Club SpeakersResponsible for obtaining and scheduling club speakersCarol Kelley, Maggi Blue
Community OutreachThis committee devises ways to lend help to the community at large. Though our major focus is serving children, we remain mindful of the wider needs in the community. We will lend a helping hand, and or, financial support when and where we can. Examples are; Projects: Meals on Wheels, Red Cross Blood Drive Sponsorships: Rockland District Nursing, Chamber of Commerce Pamela Feyler
Family Safety FestivalConsolidated communittee event consisting of the traditional Bike Rodeo, annual Touch-A-Truck, and the Family Safety Day. Gregory Hamlin
Food WagonCare, Maintenance and Scheduling of the Club Food WagonMarjorie Kinney
Grand RaffleMajor fund Raiser committee to sponsor and market our clubs annual raffleDaniel Saucier, Keith Wass
Haunted HouseMajor Fund Raiser by sponsoring a Haunted House.Lynn Taylor, Peter Cella
Installation & EventsThis committee is responsible for planning and coordinating the annual installation dinner and other special events the club chooses to hold. Also, the committee is responsible for dealing with issues related to the meals and venue of the weekly meeting.Mark Curtis
InterclubsSchedules and coordinates visits with other Kiwanis clubs, typically with in our division. Note: Minimum of four (4) members qualifies for an interclub. This committee should strive to receive the district Early Bird Award.Russell Cloutier
Meals on WheelsKiwanis does it part by participating in Tuesday delivery of Meals on Wheels.Russell Cloutier
Membership & EducationThis committee should strive to increase membership according to the standards provided by the by-laws. The committee should consider all proposals for membership and submit its recommendation to the board of directors. The committee should promote recruitment and stress retention within the club. The committee should develop an effective orientation and induction ceremony for new member and promote regular attendance by all member at club meetings.Jacqueline Harjula
NominatingDevelops a slate of nominees for officer positions and director positions to be voted on by the general membership.Gordon Page
OHTM ParkingMajor Administrative Fund raiser to help offset club expenses.Thomas Luttrell
Play GroundsPromote clean and safe play groundsJane Dagley
Priority OnePromote Kids programsJohn Batty
Public RelationsThis dynamic group is responsible for helping to ensure that the public receives, through the media and other means, the Objects, goals, programs, and achievements of our club and clubs we support. The committee is also responsible for the weekly bulletin.Janet Page
Reading is Fundamental (RIF)Major Kids ProjectHeather Hynd
ScholarshipsCommittee to review and recommend ScholarshipsMarcia Rowling
Special Olympics DinnerSponsored by Rockland KiwanisMarjorie Kinney
Spiritual Aimscommittee should suggest ways the club can encourage the human and spiritual rather than the material values of life. These projects also may promote non-denominational spiritual activity in the club and community.William Batty
Sponsored YouthSponsor kids projectsLynn Taylor
Youth MattersSponsor Kids ProjectsMark Curtis