Circle K Issue 1

Official Newsletter of CKI: Cornell University
Volume 1 Issue 1 March 2011
THE BIG RED CIRCLE In this issue!

A FRESH START! Introduction ................ 1
A Message from Our

Welcome back, Cornell Circle K-ers! We hope you enjoyed your winter break President...................... 1
and are ready to kick off the new semester with tons of exciting events and fun
service projects! Because this is our first official newsletter, we’ve decided to Recap of Events ......... 2
give a quick recap of last semester’s events with the hope that you’ll be
inspired to serve just as well as you did in Fall 2010. We really appreciated all In the Spotlight............ 3
your hard work and contribution not only to the club, but also to the greater
Ithaca community and beyond! It’s going to be a fantastic semester and we Your E-board and
Committee Members 4
look forward to working together again!
MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT

To our faithful Circle K members,
As we begin our second semester on campus, I am very happy to announce

“I recognize that
that we are now officially reactivated with Kiwanis International! We have put we are a very
in a great deal of work and time, and our efforts have certainly paid off. Last
semester was filled with many wonderful experiences and opportunities, and I passionate group
hope that everyone enjoyed their time with us. We are proud to say that we
have served with many great organizations in the area, including the Advocacy
of people...”
Center, the Ithaca Youth Bureau, the Greater Ithaca Activities Center, the ”
Kiwanis Club of Ithaca-Cayuga, as well as with Beverly J. Martin Elementary
School. As we push forward into 2011, I hope that we may continue to serve
Cornell, along with the greater Ithaca community, while providing
opportunities for our members to enhance their leadership skills and build
long-lasting friendships. I encourage all of you to continue working with us to
make our image and presence on campus stronger and more enduring. I
recognize that we are a very passionate group of people, and I invite everyone
to share that enthusiasm with your friends and classmates. We have a great
semester ahead of us and I hope that we may all seize the opportunity to grow
through Circle K.
Yours in Service, Leadership, Fellowship,

Corey Oses, ‘13
1
Fall 2010: A List of
ACTIVITIES LEADERSHIP
Date Event Time Description FELLOWSHIP

9/16/10 Stephen E. Garner 1 hour Packaged and transported food
Day of Caring and supplies to elementary
schools for the United Way
9/21/10 Meeting 1 hour Journal-making for the Ithaca

Youth Bureau
SERVICE
10/2/10 Adopt-A-Highway 1.5 hours Highway cleanup for Kiwanis
10/19/10 Meeting 1 hour Advertisement assembly

(attaching ribbon to cards with a
pin) for the Advocacy Center
10/23/10 Saturday Event 3.5 hours Big Brothers Big Sisters
10/25/10 Membership Night 2 hours Book stamping for Family

Reading Partnership, PB&J
Sandwiches for the Ithaca
Homeless Shelter, and Journal
making for the Ithaca Youth
Bureau
10/29/10 Into the Streets 2.5 hours Assisted with Halloween Parade
with Greater Ithaca Activities
Center (GIAC)
11/2/10 Meeting 1 hour Make-A-Child-Smile Cards
11/16/10 Meeting 1 hour Created magic ribbons and paper

flowers used for holiday gifts at
the Ithaca Youth Bureau
11/19/10 Harvest Fest 4 hours Decorated and served dinner for

Annual Harvest Fest with GIAC
12/8/10 Kiwanis Family 1.5 hours

Dinner
12/9/10 FesTOYval Event 2.5 hours Helped manage “Kids’ Corner”
craft station
*** Reminder: Don’t forget to log your service

hours at http://www.rso.cornell.edu/circlek !
2 “What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.” – Confucius, Chinese Philosopher
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: MEMBER OF THE MONTH
FALL 2010
OCTOBER NOVEMBER
Jon Lee Yoola Kim
Jon is a friendly (not to mention artistic!) As a dedicated and active member of Circle K,
member of Circle K, one of many reasons Yoola was selected as Member of the Month
why he was selected as Member of the for the month of November. Thank you,
SERVICE
Month for the month of October. Thank Yoola, for all your hard work!
you, Jon, for your contributions!
I enjoy being a part of Circle K because it

gives me the chance to volunteer. I can
LEADERSHIP
volunteer at a range of very different events
My name is John S. Lee, a freshman at whenever I have time, which is great for any
Cornell University, and I am a member student. One event that I participated in was a
of Circle K. I am extremely interested in few days before Halloween, during which we
helping out the local Ithacan community guided a parade of little monsters, superheroes
and am heavily involved in the Cornell and princesses around the Commons. I had
campus. I have participated in many forgotten how much I love playing with kids
projects in Ithaca from the Adopt-a- and trying to keep up with them. Kids love
FELLOWSHIP
Highway and Big Brothers and Big Sisters getting individual attention, and the
to the Annual Harvest Fest and the volunteers gave that to them on one of the
Advocacy Center. I am extremely glad to most amusing days of the year. Making just
be a part of this great organization and one child laugh is rewarding, so I was smiling
hope I can continue to make a strong that entire weekend, thinking about those
difference by getting involved and truly energetic little kids. I will definitely be
caring about the issues in our society. attending future Circle K events.
“What are you doing for others?” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Civil Rights Activist 3
E-BOARD & COMMITTEE MEMBERS: ‘10-‘11
NADIA DAOUD OLIVIA PROUT COREY OSES
Class: Arts & Sciences 2013 Class: CALS 2012 Class: Engineering 2013
Major: Biology & Society Major: Communication Major: Applied &
Engineering Physics
Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
Position: Co-Secretary Position: Vice President
Position: President
AMY CHEN LIN-LIN WANG SAMANTHA LA QUA

Class: Arts & Sciences 2014 Class: Human Ecology 2011 Class: Human Ecology 2013
Major: Economics Major: Nutritional Sciences Major: Bio Health & Society
Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Position: Editor/Public Position: K-Family Relations Position: Secretary
Relations Chair Co-Chair
MICAH LERNER ELISSA PROUT CHRISTY COTTER

Class: A & S 2013 Class: CALS 2014 Class: Engineering 2014
Major: Biology Major: Food Science Major: Chem. Engineering
Position: Co-Webmaster Position: K-Family Relations Position: Co-chair for
Co-Chair Scrapbook Committee
MICHAEL SCHATZ JESSICA RIDELLA ALLISON EATROFF

Class: A & S 2014 Class: Human Ecology 2014 Class: A & S 2014
Major: Biology Major: Human Development Major: Psychology
Position: Co-Webmaster Position: Service Initiative Position: Service Initiative
Co-Chair Co-Chair
SAMANTHA JACKSON MIMI MELEGRITO

DELOUYA MLAWER
Our fantastic Kiwanis
Advisor!
Class: ILR 2014 Class: ILR 2014
Major: ILR Major: ILR
Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Position: Social Chair Position: Scrapbook Chair
a Kiwanis-family member
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Official Newsletter of CKI: Cornell University

Volume 1 Issue 1 March 2011

THE BIG RED CIRCLE In this issue!

A Message from Our

MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT

As we begin our second semester on campus, I am very happy to announce

Yours in Service, Leadership, Fellowship,

Date Event Time Description FELLOWSHIP

9/21/10 Meeting 1 hour Journal-making for the Ithaca

10/19/10 Meeting 1 hour Advertisement assembly

10/23/10 Saturday Event 3.5 hours Big Brothers Big Sisters

10/25/10 Membership Night 2 hours Book stamping for Family

11/2/10 Meeting 1 hour Make-A-Child-Smile Cards

11/16/10 Meeting 1 hour Created magic ribbons and paper

11/19/10 Harvest Fest 4 hours Decorated and served dinner for

12/8/10 Kiwanis Family 1.5 hours

*** Reminder: Don’t forget to log your service

I enjoy being a part of Circle K because it

AMY CHEN LIN-LIN WANG SAMANTHA LA QUA

MICAH LERNER ELISSA PROUT CHRISTY COTTER

MICHAEL SCHATZ JESSICA RIDELLA ALLISON EATROFF

SAMANTHA JACKSON MIMI MELEGRITO

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