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Newsletter | September 2024

New England Bermuda District Information

Exciting News for Kiwanis Year 2024-2025


As we enter our new Kiwanis Year in October not only will we have a new Governor (Kristin Holden) but we will also be in a Division. Currently as a reminder our Governor is Eli Rivera from the Keene Club. Our club is in Division # 6 which is made up of (4) Clubs from MA; Methuen, Greater Lawrence, Haverhill and Haverhill Pentucket and (6) Clubs from NH; Salem, Nashua, Hudson, Manchester, Hooksett and Concord. The Lt. Governor is Larry Giordano and his email address is: [email protected]

Next year we will be in Division # 4 and will only have NH Clubs in our Division. It will be made up of the following clubs; Salem, Hudson, Nashua, Manchester, Hooksett, Concord, Laconia, Meredith, Seacoast and Exeter. The Lt. Governor will be Laura Nesmith and her current email address is: [email protected]

District Events and Information

Carrie Hyde, one of our newer club members attended the New England Bermuda District Convention on August 9-11, 2024 held in Springfield, MA. She shared with me the following comment. “I had a great time at the convention. I learned so much about Kiwanis. “
There were close to 200 District Members who attended. Some of the education and training sessions were given by Chris Martz, he is the Director for Global Membership and Engagement.

During the District Convention elections were held with the following people being elected.
Congratulations to Kristin Holden being elected as Governor AND Congratulations to Adam Wright being elected as Governor Elect!

Below is a link for many of the training sessions which were given during the weekend.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1j94azSpCfkYKjzExXEZySY9h600blzVO

Message from District Membership Chair – Our District needs more qualified new club openers … and we need you! Please register for Kiwanis Club Opening Training. Click the link below to register!
https://kiwanis-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvceCvqj4rGtR1dtS1fr28NIXjSSHDbTeE

In addition, Kiwanis is also in need of Club Coaches for our club and other District Clubs.
The next new club opening will be in close by Lebanon, NH. It is scheduled for the week of September 23, 2024.

If you are interested in finding out more about these opportunities. please contact Bob Willey [email protected].

Enfield Kiwanis – New England Bermuda Newest Club

Congratulations to Enfield Club and their exceptional members on receiving their club charter. They celebrated the historic event on 8-23-24 with Governor Eli Rivera and Governor Elect Kristin Holden both there to make presentations and welcome our newest club. 

Cheshire KiwanisPickleball Tournament – 10-19-24

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Claremont Kiwanis

Proud Sponsors of the Newly Forming Upper Valley Kiwanis Club – 10th Annual Brewfest and 5K Race

Join us on September 21, 2024 for a very exciting 10th anniversary celebration on the Visitor’s Center Green in Claremont, NH! https://portsmouthnhtickets.com/events/claremont-brewfest-5k-9-21-2024

Westfield Kiwanis 

Installation of New Officers – Westfield is the home club of Governor Elect Adam Wright

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Laconia Kiwanis – Pints for a Purpose

If you would like more information or would like to play in the Bocce Ball Tournament contact  Bob Willey [email protected]

Link to sign-up a Bocce Ball Team – https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/aa025016-a0c3-488e-9297-ac057e5158b8

  A Fundraiser to help support The Circle Program and Mayhew Program 

  • The Circle Program –  Vision –  Self Reliant young women, confidently engaged in their community and living to their full potential.  Circle Program
  • Mayhew Program – Vision – The Mayhew Program challenges and helps at-risk New Hampshire boys to believe in themselves, work well with others, and find their best. Mayhew Program

These articles are a sampling of things other clubs in your New England Bermuda District are doing and you are certainly welcome to participate in. If you are interested in things fellow Kiwanian Clubs have done or will be doing, we encourage you to follow New England Bermuda District Kiwanis on Facebook.   https://www.facebook.com/groups/2504886916

Additionally, you can visit the New England Bermuda Kiwanis Webpage at https://k17.site.kiwanis.org

If you would like to see anything additional in this Newsletter regarding Kiwanis please let Bob Willey know [email protected].

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