Pella Kiwanis Club expands youth and community projects in 1976
The Pella Kiwanis Club with 60 members advanced the Touch a Life theme through 1976. They re established Cub Scout Pack No 372, supported Soap Box Derby, Little League, Circle K at Central College, and raised over 5000 for Muscular Dystrophy via a Pool Marathon. Kiwanis aided Tulip Time, Kiwanis Park events, Pancake Days, and Travelogue Series funds, while featuring officers and directors led by President Arie Boot.
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Pella Kiwanis Club
Wilson Daven
Kiwanis
Nebraska-Iowa
Kiwanis International
Pella
Central College
Circle K Club
Kiwanis Park
Kiwanis Club
Christian Opportunity Center
Camp Sunnyside
Jim Brass
Carl Humphrey
Randy Rumery
Roy de Wild
Larry Embling
Bruce Johnson
Jim Mick
Larry Toom
Connie Tromp
Glen
Hospital auxiliary reports busy year
The Pella community hospital Auxiliary logged about 5,739 volunteer hours in 1976. They operated the snack bar, aided patients in the hospital and nursing home, funded nursing scholarships totaling 1,500 dollars for four recipients, and assisted with the hospital membership drive and swine flu inoculation registration.
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Pella Community Hospital
Sheryll Ann Brouwer
Linda Madden
Laura D. Gosselink
Carla van Arkel
Auxiliary
Des Moines
Rose Duven
Second Reformed Church
Nursing Home
Ange Grandin
Jan Petersma
Ange Grandia
Mary Roush
Elinor Bogaard
Pella Christian Grade School Mothers Club News
The Pella Christian Grade School Mothers Club meets monthly at the school to learn about programs and staff and plan fund-raising and service activities. Officers for 1977 were installed by Rose Duven. The group, with 26 regular and 31 associate members, supports vision tests, picnics, sewing vests for the marching band, and school improvements, aided by fund-raisers like soup suppers and paper drives.
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Pella Christian Grade School
Doris Lee
Dorothy Gifford
Belah van Hallen
Esther Jansen
Nola Emmert
Effie Ver ‘Meer
Clara Blom
Johanna de Vries
Greta van Zee
Minnie Dahm
Nellie van Roekel
Margaret van Haaften
Hazel Vander Pol
Clara
National Bank
Mothers’ Club
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