At our meeting on November 15, President Katie Escajeda and Div 44 Lt Governor Gail Cirata presented the Legion of Honor to Bill Hooper, a member of Citrus Heights Kiwanis for 46 of the club’s 51 years. He has been President three times, President of the Board of Kiwanis Family House, and has held Board and officer positions at all levels of Kiwanis. Thank you for your decades of service, Bill !
City Life Sayonara Center Donation – November 16th, 2023
Citrus Heights Kiwanis Treasurer Amanda Subia donated art supplies to replace those that had been used in past projects by our Community Partner the City Life Sayonara Center. Those colored pencils and activity pads don’t seem to last very long. . .
Citrus Heights PALs Trunk or Treat – October 26th, 2023
At the Citrus Heights Police Activities League Trunk or Treat on October 25, Vernon Brown, Gale and Bill Hooper, and Tom Steadman handed out (and ate a few) treats and Roger Klausler helped City Life Sayonara Center Director Julie Habeeb guide the kids through the “trunks.”
Kiwanis Family House Annual Clean-Up Day – October 21st, 2023
One of our Community Partnerships is with Kiwanis Family House. October 21 was Clean-up Day–trimming shrubs and trees, and collecting the green waste and the recyclable waste to fill two huge roll-offs. Roger Klausler was among the 12 volunteers who raked and then carried the waste “toters” to the bins.
Citrus Heights Community Marching Band Howl O’Ween – October 21st, 2023
City Life Sayonara Center Pumpkin Carving – October 19th, 2023
October 19 was pumpkin carving day at City Life Sayonara Center, one of our Kiwanis Community Partners. There was an almost unlimited supply of the monster gourds, with Center Director Julie Habeeb and Kiwanian Roger Klausler on call to lend their hands when the smaller ones needed help.
Citrus Heights ArtBeat – October 15th, 2023
A creation of our member Gigi Rayford, Citrus Heights ArtBeat was held at the Birdcage Center on October 14. The event featured local artists, vendors, and professional entertainment. Leading off was Motoshi Kosako, professional jazz (yes, jazz) harpist. Then a quick jump to Kingston, Jamaica, and the rhythms of Brady Shammar. Working stage left was Mammxth, a custom artist from Sacramento. Roger Klausler volunteered to help vendors set up. Mesa Verde Key Club received accolades from Councilperson Porsche Middleton for coming early to help with set-up and running a spin-to-win booth with students from the AVID program.
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Soroptimist Fall Into Fashion – October 14th, 2023
6 of our members (plus a dog in training) went to the Soroptimist International of Citrus Heights Second Annual Fall Into Fashion Show! This wonderful event was put on by our member, and Soroptimist Member, Louise Brown. We even had two of our members helping at the event and one was on the runway!
Mesa Verde Tennis Team – October 2023
It was brought to our attention that the Mesa Verde High School Tennis Team needed more tennis balls after the shed was broken into. Our club donated over 180 new Tennis balls for them to use at their first home game on the new Tennis Courts!
Rock Painting at Saonara Center – September 28th, 2023
Kiwanis Club of Citrus Heights hosted a rock paint garden at the Sayonora Center. It was a perfect day to paint outside and put a little color in the landscaping. The aftermath mess was totally worth the end result.
Sunday Funday – September 24th, 2023
For our first “Kiwanis in the Community” we participated in Sunday Funday at Rusch Park where we handed out over 100 pieces of candy and made some new friends!
Latest Announcements
Update: January 7th, 2023
Club Meeting Times have changed! We know meet every 3rd Wednesday at 6pm located at the Round Table Clubhouse at Sunrise & Antelope. We recommend coming 30-minutes early to order food.
January 17th Meeting: Will feature our Division 44 Lt. Governor Charlayne Bowman!
Our President Katie, Treasurer Amanda, Board of Director Edward and Member George Henry joined the Kiwanis Club of Orangevale - Fair Oaks for their Poker Tournament! Winners are still be determined but everyone is having a great time! ... See MoreSee Less
In December the Community Garden at Mesa Verde High School received a $2500 grant from Soroptimists and a $625 grant from the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation in February to finance reconstruction of the garden. Those funds have made possible purchase of lumber, wood chips, and 12 cu. yards of planting soil. In mid-March, students moved vegetable and fruit seedlings from indoor planters to the garden. In April they installed solar stand-alone drip irrigation and rods for pole beans and Soroptimist came to do rock painting with the Key Club. ... See MoreSee Less
2023-2024 Kiwanis Events
Holidays at Koobs – December 6th, 2023
The Kiwanis Club of Citrus Heights and Kiwanis Club of Carmichael hosted their joint annual Holidays at Koobs free event at the Koobs Nature Area. Activities included cookie decorating, ornament/crafts making, pictures with Santa, and performances by the El Camino Madrigal Choir.
Evening Business Meeting – November 16th, 2023
At our meeting on November 15, President Katie Escajeda and Div 44 Lt Governor Gail Cirata presented the Legion of Honor to Bill Hooper, a member of Citrus Heights Kiwanis for 46 of the club’s 51 years. He has been President three times, President of the Board of Kiwanis Family House, and has held Board and officer positions at all levels of Kiwanis. Thank you for your decades of service, Bill !
City Life Sayonara Center Donation – November 16th, 2023
Citrus Heights Kiwanis Treasurer Amanda Subia donated art supplies to replace those that had been used in past projects by our Community Partner the City Life Sayonara Center. Those colored pencils and activity pads don’t seem to last very long. . .
Citrus Heights PALs Trunk or Treat – October 26th, 2023
At the Citrus Heights Police Activities League Trunk or Treat on October 25, Vernon Brown, Gale and Bill Hooper, and Tom Steadman handed out (and ate a few) treats and Roger Klausler helped City Life Sayonara Center Director Julie Habeeb guide the kids through the “trunks.”
Kiwanis Family House Annual Clean-Up Day – October 21st, 2023
One of our Community Partnerships is with Kiwanis Family House. October 21 was Clean-up Day–trimming shrubs and trees, and collecting the green waste and the recyclable waste to fill two huge roll-offs. Roger Klausler was among the 12 volunteers who raked and then carried the waste “toters” to the bins.
Citrus Heights Community Marching Band Howl O’Ween – October 21st, 2023
City Life Sayonara Center Pumpkin Carving – October 19th, 2023
October 19 was pumpkin carving day at City Life Sayonara Center, one of our Kiwanis Community Partners. There was an almost unlimited supply of the monster gourds, with Center Director Julie Habeeb and Kiwanian Roger Klausler on call to lend their hands when the smaller ones needed help.
Citrus Heights ArtBeat – October 15th, 2023
A creation of our member Gigi Rayford, Citrus Heights ArtBeat was held at the Birdcage Center on October 14. The event featured local artists, vendors, and professional entertainment. Leading off was Motoshi Kosako, professional jazz (yes, jazz) harpist. Then a quick jump to Kingston, Jamaica, and the rhythms of Brady Shammar. Working stage left was Mammxth, a custom artist from Sacramento. Roger Klausler volunteered to help vendors set up. Mesa Verde Key Club received accolades from Councilperson Porsche Middleton for coming early to help with set-up and running a spin-to-win booth with students from the AVID program.
Soroptimist Fall Into Fashion – October 14th, 2023
6 of our members (plus a dog in training) went to the Soroptimist International of Citrus Heights Second Annual Fall Into Fashion Show! This wonderful event was put on by our member, and Soroptimist Member, Louise Brown. We even had two of our members helping at the event and one was on the runway!
Mesa Verde Tennis Team – October 2023
It was brought to our attention that the Mesa Verde High School Tennis Team needed more tennis balls after the shed was broken into. Our club donated over 180 new Tennis balls for them to use at their first home game on the new Tennis Courts!
Rock Painting at Saonara Center – September 28th, 2023
Kiwanis Club of Citrus Heights hosted a rock paint garden at the Sayonora Center. It was a perfect day to paint outside and put a little color in the landscaping. The aftermath mess was totally worth the end result.
Sunday Funday – September 24th, 2023
For our first “Kiwanis in the Community” we participated in Sunday Funday at Rusch Park where we handed out over 100 pieces of candy and made some new friends!
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Update: January 7th, 2023
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Our President Katie, Treasurer Amanda, Board of Director Edward and Member George Henry joined the Kiwanis Club of Orangevale - Fair Oaks for their Poker Tournament! Winners are still be determined but everyone is having a great time! ... See MoreSee Less
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In December the Community Garden at Mesa Verde High School received a $2500 grant from Soroptimists and a $625 grant from the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation in February to finance reconstruction of the garden. Those funds have made possible purchase of lumber, wood chips, and 12 cu. yards of planting soil. In mid-March, students moved vegetable and fruit seedlings from indoor planters to the garden.
In April they installed solar stand-alone drip irrigation and rods for pole beans and Soroptimist came to do rock painting with the Key Club. ... See MoreSee Less
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