New Moline Kiwanis officers


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Posted Online: Oct. 04, 2012, 12:54 pm
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The Moline Kiwanis Club recently elected new officers. Pictured are, from left, Lisa Williams, president; Sue Swisher, past president; Bob Mays of Geneseo, I-I District, Division 17 lieutenant governor; Mark Petersen, treasurer and past lieutenant governor and Mark Churchill, 1st vice president. Not pictured is secretary Mike Wennekamp, 2nd v. p. MB Eggers and asst. treasurer Scott Raes. The Moline Kiwanis meets every Tuesday for lunch 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1330 13th Street, Moline. Their Evening Club meets once a month at 6 p.m. at various Moline locations. For more information about joining Moline Kiwanis or to learn about their many community service projects visit www.molinekiwanis.org.






















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