Club Calendars

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*** Meetings, Volunteer Opportunities, & Events for November-December, 2025

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November 3–-“First Monday” Speaker Meeting at The Center at Belvedere Special Program: “It’s Key Club Week!”
We sponsor Key Clubs at four public high schools: Albemarle, Western Albemarle, Monticello, and Charlottesville. More than 300 students are actively engaged in developing leadership skills and providing meaningful community service all while having fun and fellowship.
After the program, the Kiwanis Club of Charlottesville Foundation will have a general membership meeting. All Charlottesville Kiwanians are members of the Foundation. For more information about the Foundation, click this link: : https://k00733.site.kiwanis.org/kiwanis-club-of-charlottesville-foundation/

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November 10 — BOARD MEETING on Virtual

***MONDAY, November 10, 6:30 p.m., is our November Club Board Meeting. This meeting will be held virtually. Link will be provided.

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November 17–-“Third Monday” Speaker Meeting at The Center at Belvedere. Program: Help the Hungry Food Drive
***MONDAY, November 17, 6:30 p.m. Program: Kiwanians will gather donations tonight to go to the Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry to support efforts to feed the hungry. For ideas of types of food and supplies needed click https://cvillefoodpantry.org/volunteer/donate-food-and-supplies/ . Or for most needed items click https://www.brafb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BRAFB_MostNeededItems2024_Text-Version-1up.pdf .
We will also hold a discussion and decide what amazing local children’s charities we will partner with this year.

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Monday, November 24 —  6:00 p.m. SERVICE WORK NIGHT cancelled. No meeting tonight.

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December 1–-“First Monday” Speaker Meeting at The Center at Belvedere. Program: Air Force One
***MONDAY, December 1, 6:30 p.m.–Program to be presented by current Kiwanis Secretary Bob Ribando who served his country during the Vietnam era as a member of the U.S. Air Force squadron servicing the aircraft modified and used to transport the president of the United States, commonly known as Air Force One. Bob has presented a talk on the history of presidential air travel as well as on his own experiences as a member of this elite crew to many audiences. Tonight he shares his story with Kiwanians and their guests at our regular meeting at The Center at Belvedere. Don’t miss it!

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December 8 — BOARD MEETING on Virtual

***MONDAY, December 8, 6:30 p.m., is our December Club Board Meeting. This meeting will be held virtually. Link will be provided.

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December 12–Toy Lift–Wish List Area Worker – Help with retrieving toys for Greer Elementary School children.
***FRIDAY, December 12, 4 p.m. — Kiwanis volunteers will help President Marieka “shop” for toys for the children of Greer Elementary School. Kiwanis “elves” should come to Toy Land located in the old JCPenney (front store doors) in Fashion Square Mall. Please notify President Marieka ASAP if you can help.

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December 13–Kiwanis Christmas CelebrationGreencroft Club
***SATURDAY, December 13, 6 p.m., Kiwanis Christmas CelebrationGreencroft Club, at 575 Rodes Dr. Charlottesville VA 22903

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 December 15 –-“Third Monday” Speaker Meeting at The Center at Belvedere. Program: Salvation Army Major Donald Wilson.
***MONDAY, December 15, 6:30 p.m.–Program: Charlottesville Salvation Army Corps Officer, Major Donald Wilson, will speak to us about the youth programs offered by the Salvation Army year-round, including especially Camp Rappahannock, which once again this year is one of our club’s signature fund-raising priorities. At this time of year, we support the Angel Tree as well as ring the bell to fill the Salvation Army kettle. You might also consider supporting CBS19 Stockings which is an Angel Tree program especially designed to help teenage youth in need.

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December 20–Kiwanis Bell-Ringing for the Salvation ArmyKroger Rio Hill
***SATURDAY, December 20, 10 A.M. – 6 P.M. Kiwanis Bell-Ringing for the Salvation Army at Kroger Rio Hill located at 1980 Rio Hill Ctr.,  Charlottesville,VA 22901. Contact Jim Hart to sign up to volunteer.

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December 22 and December 29 — NO SERVICE WORK NIGHT or CLUB SOCIAL THIS MONTH
***MONDAY, December 22, 6:00 p.m. Our December“4th Monday Evening Service Work Night” will not be held due to the Christmas Holiday. Our occasional “Fifth Monday Evening Club Socialwill not be held due to the New Year’s Holiday. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!

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