Courier July 15
It is with much sadness that we share that a fellow Kiwanis Member passed away on July 6. Morris Straughan was a member of Kiwanis since 2001. As an active member of the community, he was named Conroe’s Man of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce in 1968 and was Kiwanian of the Year […]
Courier July 1, 2019
This week we learned more about three of our scholarship recipients at the weekly luncheon. Victoria Rangel, Madison Adams, and Ede Rogers all attended lunch and shared their dreams for the future. Ede is a faith based, mission driven graduate of Montgomery High School with plans to attend Blinn College pursuing an education in health […]
Courier June 17, 2019
Recently several Conroe Noon Kiwanis members joined Penny Wilson and other staff members of Yes to Youth, to prepare a pancake breakfast for youth and their parents of the week-long summer camp sponsored by Youth Services. Sumer camp activities include 2 days at a challenge and ropes course, a day at the YMCA, and finally […]
Courier-May 30, 2019
This week we want to spotlight one of our members, Carolyn Price. Carolyn has been a member of the Noon Kiwanis since 1987. As a Sr. Vice President for Woodforest Bank for 18 years she served 33 years in banking before retiring. “I love that our mission is to serve children in the Greater Conroe […]
Courier May 20, 2019
Our weekly lunch was hosted by Yes for Youth-Montgomery County Youth Services last Wednesday. The Kiwanis Club is fostering the relationship to go deeper in our community partnership and what better way to learn more about the organization than taking a tour of the teen youth shelter? We anticipate offering services as volunteers, mentors, and […]
Courier May 13, 2019
Jeff Williams, pastor and founder of Eagles Nest Ministries in Conroe was our guest speaker at Conroe Noon Kiwanis on April 24 at lunch. Eagles Nest Ministries is a faith based non-denominational non profit organization focusing on a re-entry program for ex-offender males from the Texas prison system. 150 men and women are released into […]
Courier April 22, 2019
A few of our members are employed with the City of Conroe Parks and Recreation Department, which is in total alignment with our mission to enrich the lives of children in the Greater Conroe area. One of the biggest events the city hosts is Kidzfest, the last Saturday in April annually. Saturday, April 27th from […]
Courier April 8, 2019
This week we want to spotlight one of our members of the Conroe Noon Kiwanis Club. The Conroe Noon Kiwanis club has been serving children and youth in the Greater Conroe area since 1952. In 1954 Mickey Deison joined the Conroe Kiwanis Club and helped build the Kiwanis Shelter, operated by the club until 1980. […]
Courier March 11
We were honored to have County Judge Mark Keough at our meeting last week. Judge Keough shared his philosophy on transparency, fiscal responsibility, and public service as an elected official. It was a very informative meeting, and we appreciate his time filling us in on what to expect from Commissioner’s Court in Montgomery County. Last […]
Courier Feb 25, 2019
Katie Shroff from YES to YOUTH – Montgomery County Youth Services shared information at our meeting about the Christmas $2,000 donation the club made in December. They have many clients that benefitted by the donation and were able to make the child’s wishes come true from Santa. Future opportunities include a blankets and bedsheets drive […]