The Eliminate Project

Tetanus or Clostridium tetani kills nearly 60,000 babies every year in a hideous manner. This is why Kiwanis International selected the Eliminate Project as our new world-wide service project.

27 Members of Kiwanis Family Complete One Day Service Project

On Saturday, April 21^st, 27 members of the Kiwanis family gathered at Warriors Path State Park to prepare Darrell's Dream Boundless Playground for a busy summer season.

Children's Literacy Committee Funds More Books at Roosevelt

      On April 13, Les Wright, Chair of the Children's Literacy Committee, presented a check for $1,500 to Mike Fulkerson, Principal, and Mary Hess, Reading Coordinator at Roosevelt.

Sullivan South Key Club Thanks Kiwanis for Big Hearts

Annette Carico, Advisor to the Sullivan South Key Club, brought along sisters, Kayla and Courtney Hobbs, to give a special thanks to our club members for their generosity with a recent Key Club project.

Legion of Honor Awards 

Membership Committee Honors Long-Term Members On Friday, February 24th, Gail Preslar with the Membership Committee presented the Legion of Honor Awards to Kiwanians with at least 25 years of service to Kiwanis.

Edie Swaim Named to Hall of Fame 

Edie Swaim received the Hall of Fame award from Northeast Tennessee Association of Realtors. 

29 Years Serving Seniors 

By Jim Cornell

Most of our club members know that we have a special relationship with Kiwanis Towers (KT) but some newer members may not know why it carries the Kiwanis name, what services it provides and how it came into being.

Kiwanis Club of Kingsport Foundation

You are probably familiar with the Kiwanis International Foundation and have likely sent tax deductible contributions to it during past years.  Charitable causes benefiting children of the world such as the current Eliminate Project to eradicate neonatal tetanus are funded from the Kiwanis International Foundation.

Did you know, however, that your own Kiwanis club now has a foundation?