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The first general meeting is TODAY at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A. However at 6:10pm, we will be meeting up at either the student center terrace or Middle Earth basketball courts to escort anyone who can't find HSLH 100A.
The theme for our meeting is school spirit, so please come out to our meeting with UCI spirit!!!. Our social will be at In n' Out.
TOMORROW there will be a Spirit/Social Committee meeting from 5pm-6pm at the Courtyard Study Louge room #1. The agenda for today will be brainstorming ideas for the upcoming Fall Training Conference (FTC) Talent Show. Ideas need to be submitted by October 14 so we need your help!!!
Welcome back to school everyone!!!
Our FIRST general meeting will be held this TUESDAY at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A, which is right across from the Science Library. The theme for our meeting is: School Spirit!!! Come dressed in gold and blue and have the change to win a gift card at the UCI Bookstore!!! We will be having our social at In n' Out instead of Irvine Lanes this week!!!
If you don't know where HSLH is, that's okay we will be having board escorts, wearing our amazing blue Circle K shirts, stationed at the Student Center terrace near the ATM machines and at Middle Earth basketball courts. Please meet us there by 6:10pm!!!
Today Circle K will be tabling on ring road, near Student Services II, from 9am-3pm so please stop by and show how great of a club we are!!! Member applications will be available as well so stop by to pick one up and remember to return them to Goldie Tang, our Treasurer with the member dues.
Goldie is free to collect member applications on Tuesday during the beginning and ending of the general meeting, Wednesday from 1:15pm-3:15pm at Starbucks and Thursday from 11:15am-2:45pm at Starbucks.
Don't forget to check our CALENDAR for our weekly events and sign-up for our events!!!
CKI South is coming up on October 15th!!! CKI (Crazy Kompetition for Infants) South is a huge fundraiser that brings all of Circle K's in Southern California together to compete in a bunch of relay games. CKI South is an annual event that fundraises for Pediatric Trauma Program (PTP), which is one of our District Fundraising Inititatives (DFI) that focuses on education and training in the areas of pediatric trauma and injury prevention.
WELCOME WEEK IS THIS WEEK EVERYONE!
Help us recruit new members during the Involvement Fair TODAY by visiting our booth, located at spot #207, opposite of Rowland Hall from 11am-3pm!!!
Orientations for the New Circle K year are held THIS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, from 6pm-8pm at Crystal Cove Auditorium and THIS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21TH, from 6pm-8pm at Emerald Bay A/B/C.
Orientations are info sessions of what Circle K can offer you as a potential or returning member. Try to come out to at least one orientation! ALSO our never before seen 2011-2012 Orientation Video will be FINALLY REVEALED!!!
2011-2012 Member Applications will be available during Involvement Fair and Orientation Days!!! Definitely pick one up and join our amazing club!!!
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST, IS THE DAY UCI WILL ATTEMPT TO BREAK THE WORLD RECORD OF HOLDING THE LARGEST DODGEBALL GAME!!! More information about the game can be found on HERE!!! Join us to be a part of this amazing event and support our Korean BBQ sale which will both be held at ARC Fields starting at 1pm!!!
Our first service project of the 2011-2012 school year will be Surf City Surf Dog on Sunday, September 25!!!
HURRY AND SIGN UP WITH THE ORGANIZATION’S WEBSITE HERE AND SIGN UP WITH UCI CIRCLE K HERE!!!
Spots are limited and ALL VOLUNTEERS NEED TO SIGN-UP ON BOTH SIGN-UP SHEETS.
TODAY IS THE DAY TO WRITE SOME ZOTICLES!!! IT IS DUE TODAY!!!
If you are bursting with joy about sharing a funny, inspirational or just plain amazing moment from a service project, DEFINITELY SIGN UP TO WRITE AN ARTICLE HERE!!!!
Submit all aritcles to our Bulletin Editor, Liz Ly!
Service Spotlights are a bimonthly display of a chosen service organization our district, Cal-Nev-Ha, picked to help promote and educate others about.
The Service Spotlight of September and October is Students Team Up to Fight Hunger (STUFH), an organization that focuses on helping college students work with their local food banks to provide food to the less fortunate.
For more information about the organization and possible upcoming service projects, please visit our District Website for some innovative fun ideas!!!
Volunteers interested in helping out for the UCI Housing Move-in day for incoming and returning students on, September 18, MUST COMPLETE THIS ONLINE ORIENTATION BY 11:59PM TODAY!!!!
Also if you haven't done so, PLEASE FILL OUT THE SIGN-UP FORMS FOR UCI HOUSING AND UCI CIRCLE K!!!
Have free time and have an amazing story to tell about our summer service events?!?!?! THEN YOU DEFINITELY SHOULD WRITE A ZOTICLE!!!! Sign-up to write an article for one of our summer service events HERE and email them to our Bulletin Editor, Liz Ly, BY FRIDAY, September 16!!!!
Want to do more for Circle K internationally?!?!?! Want to join one of the three International Ad-Hoc Committees OR become a Large Scale Service Project (LSSP) Team Leader OR an International Language Specialist?
If so, APPLY! For more information, please feel free to contact our Sub-Region B Representative, Lisa Watson.
Ad-Hoc Committee Applications:
Research and Development Ad-Hoc Committee
New Club Building and Revitalization Ad-Hoc Committee
International Growth Ad-Hoc Committee
LSSP Team Leader Application
International Language Specialist Application
ALL APPLICATIONS ARE DUE SEPTEMBER 21ST BY 11:59PM (CST) to the Circle K International President, Steven Spriggs, and Circle K International Vice-President, Melanie Walter.
Karen Truong
2011-2012 Technology Chair
ucickitech@gmail.com
Summer is almost ending BUUUUUUUT we STILL have our weekly and weekend service projects that will always bring a smile to our faces and to everyone else around us!!!
Remember to check out our CALENDAR for our weekly projects: Book Doctor [Think Together Early Literacy Program], Soup Kitchen, and our Kiwanis meeting
AND for our weekend projects: Playground Building for local kids with Fullerton Kiwanis AND UCI Housing Move-in, helping UCI students move into their dorms or apartments
WELCOME WEEK IS ONLY A WEEK AWAY!!!
Come on out during Involvement Fair on September 19th, to help recruit new members and show just how amazing Circle K is!!!
Check us out during one or both of our orientation days to FINALLY SEE OUR AMAZING ORIENTATION VIDEO and of course mingle with old and incoming new members and the 2011-2012 board:
September 20th from 6-8pm in Crystal Cove Auditorium
September 21st from 6-8pm in Emerald Bay A/B/C
Karen Truong
2011-2012 Technology Chair
ucickitech@gmail.com
VOTING FOR BEST CNH PHOTO CONTEST BEGINS NOW UNTIL SEPTEMBER 10!!!
VIEWING THE SUBMITTED PHOTOS: CLICK HERE!!!
VOTING: CLICK HERE!!!
Check out our CALENDAR for our upcoming Sunday events: Pacific Triathalon and 2nd Sundays
We still need more members to volunteer for the Pacific Coast Triathalon to help out our sponsoring Kiwanis Club, Corona Del Mar/Newport Kiwanis.
Technology meetings will be CANCELLED THIS WEEK because I will be leaving town for a week BUT please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns!!! I will still be online Thursday night from 6pm-7pm.
Lastly, GOOD LUCK to those of you with finals this week!!! You can do it!!!
Karen Truong
2011-2012 Technology Chair
ucickitech@gmail.com
THE TECHNOLOGY MEETING IS CANCELLED TODAY!
BEST IN CNH PHOTO CONTEST HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 5!!! Voting has also been extended until SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10! Remember, the winning photo will be featured as the COVER PAGE of every Sunburst. Please, submit photos that best represents our Cal-Nev-Ha District to Virigina Mac, our District Publications Editor, with the subject line: NAME_SCHOOL_DIVISION!!! Good luck everyone!!!
T-SHIRT DESIGN COMPETITION IS ENDING TOMORROW, AUGUST 31ST!!! Win a free membership with UCI Circle K and the chance to have YOUR T-SHIRT DESIGN worn by UCI Circle K!!! Submit your FINAL DESIGN to our President, John Do!!!
BEST IN CNH PHOTO CONTEST IS ENDING TOMORROW, AUGUST 31ST!!! Win a chance to have your photo advertised on the next Sunburst issue, our District Newsletter, and seen by all Cal-Nev-Ha Circle K-ers!!! Submit a picture that best represents the CAL-NEV-HA District and send it to our District Publications Editor, Virginia Mac, with the subject line: NAME_SCHOOL_DIVISION.
REMEMBER TO VOTE FOR THE BEST PICTURE THAT REPRESENT OUR DISTRICT!!!
September is packed with a bunch of events Circle K-ers so please check out our CALENDAR for updates about the upcoming events: Disney Half-Marathon and Kevin Cook Spirit Run 5K and future events: Pacific Coast Marathon, Playground Building, UCI Housing Move-In Volunteers, Surf City Surf Dog and CHOC Walk in the Park!!!
If interested in UCI Housing Move-In and Surf City Surf Dog, PLEASE sign up as soon as possible! Spots may be limited!!! More details are provided on the Calendar.
Let's show our support to CSU-Fullerton by attending their FIRST general meeting, Thursday, September 1st, at the Titan Student Union in Hetebrink room. We will be leaving the flags at 5pm to avoid traffic!!! The meeting starts at 6pm and there will be a social right after too!!!
For those of you attending the Disney Half-Marathon on Sunday, September 4th, DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR VOLUNTEER WAIVERS AND PARKING PLACARD!!! If you have a car and are willing to carpool others, please stop by at the flags by 3:00am!!! We have a lot signed up and need help carpooling!!! Gas will be reimbursed!!!
Interested in having more leadership opportunities? Host a workshop for the 2011 Fall Training Conference (FTC): Roadtrip through CNH?!?! Applications are DUE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st BY 10:00PM!!!
Want the chance to have your registration fee for the 2011 FTC waived?!?! Apply to be a DJ for the dances!!!
For those of you planning to go to Book Doctor tomorrow, they have a NEW LOCATION: 1971 E. 4th St (Suite 130) Santa Ana, CA. 92705, which is just a block away from the old location!!!
Also The Early Literacy Program has partnered up with Think Together and their new name is Think Together Early Literacy Program.
CHECK OUT A TRAILER TEASER OF OUR ORIENTATION VIDEO RIGHT HERE!!!
Good morning everyone!!!
Today is the Divisional Council Meeting (DCM)at the Boys and Girls Club in Costa Mesa from 12:30pm-3:30pm!!! Come and hear about the activities other Circle Ker's in our division have been doing!
Sign up HERE for the DCM AND contact, our President, John, for rides and other questions and concerns!!!
There is an upcoming Super Smash Brothers Social THIS THURSDAY, August 25, filled with fun and games at 7pm in HH 236!!!
WEBSITE BANNER DESIGNS ARE DUE THIS THURSDAY BY MIDNIGHT!!! All artists need to submit their artwork by Thursday, August 25 to me, the technology chair, Karen Truong.
THE CLUB T-SHIRT CONTEST IS ENDING IN ALMOST A WEEK!!! Deadline is August 31st. Win a chance for a free membership for the 2011-2012 school year!!! Email all submissions to our President, John Do.
CNH BEST PHOTO CONTEST IS ENDING IN ALMOST A WEEK!!! Deadline is also on August 31st. Submit a picture that best represents the CAL-NEV-HA District and send it to our District Publications Editor, Virginia Mac.
Free on Sunday, August 28th?!?! Sign up to help Lake Forest Kiwanis set-up for the Relay for Life Survivor's Banquet!!! SIGN UP HERE!!!
Don't forget to sign uo for Surf City Surf Dog!!! Spots are limited and running out quickly!!! PLEASE REMEMBER TO FILL OUT THE VOLUNTEER FORM AND THE UCI CKI SIGN-UP FORM!!!
For more information for these events, feel free to visit our CALENDAR or contact me!!!
Karen Truong
2011-2012 Technology Chair
ucickitech@gmail.com
Hey guys! The FIRST issue of the Sunburst, our CAL-NEV-HA District newsletter, is OUT so definitely go CHECK IT OUT HERE!!! Give a round of applause to Virginia Mac for doing an amazing job on it!!!
Would you like to win the chance to have your photo be on the COVER PAGE of the NEXT SUNBURST ISSUE?!?!
Enter the "Best in CNH" photo contest and submit a photo that answers this prompt:
"WHAT DO YOU THINK BEST REPRESENTS CAL-NEV-HA IN A PHOTO?"
All photos submitted will be voted online by your Circle K peers on who they think best embodies CNH in a photograph. Please send photos that BEST REPRESENTS OUR DISTRICT!!!
Please, submit photos to Virginia Mac, our District Publications Editor, with the subject line: NAME_SCHOOL_DIVISION.
DEADLINE to submit photos is: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31!
Voting will begin NOW until Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 7!
Surf City Surf Dog is an upcoming 3-day event for the dog surfing competition from September 23-25, the first week of 2011 Fall Quarter!!! For more information please click HERE!
Why do I bring it up now if it’s in September?!?!? Registration for this event STARTS NOW!!! So if you love DOGS and the BEACH then REGISTER NOW for the day and shift you would like to volunteer HERE before spots are taken up!
Also, please fill out our sign-up sheet as well so we can organize rides for this event!
District Summer Service Social (DSSS) is THIS WEEK [August 18-August 20]!!! Check your emails, for those who signed-up, for a packing list and times to meet for the car ride to San Diego to go “Exploring for SERVICE!”
WEBSITE BANNER DESIGNING DEADLINE IS APPROACHING IN A WEEK! Please submit your design in by August 25th and see your banner on our new website! For more details about the banner, please check the calendar on August 25th and email your final artwork to me, Karen Truong, your Technology Chair.
THE CLUB T-SHIRT CONTEST IS ENDING IN 2 WEEKS!!! Win a free membership for the 2011-2012 year by designing our 2011-2012 club t-shirt! Deadline is on August 31st! For more details about the shirt, please check out the calendar on August 31st and email your final design to our President, John Do.
Member Development & Education (MDE) Sub-Committees are still open to anyone who would love to help make an amazing orientation video! Please contact our MDE Chair, Anthony Tran, for more information!
Technology Committee Members!!! My meetings will be held like office hours from now on, where you can stop by to work on your website tasks or ask questions. Please keep checking the 2011-2012 committees page or the facebook group page for new updates each Thursday night!
Good luck on summer session II midterms!
Karen Truong
2011-2012 Technology Chair
ucickitech@gmail.com
Hi everyone! Here are some new events on the CALENDAR!
The T-shirt contest is still going on, so submit designs please! They are due August 31st to our lovely president John Do!
ALSO, if you would like to see your work on the website, send your banner designs to me, Karen Truong, your Technology Chair.
Join my tech committee! Sign up for website tasks and/or photoshopping opportunities HERE!
MD&E committee needs help filming the new orientation video. Join a sub-committee HERE!
Finally, keep checking the CALENDAR for upcoming service and socials for the summer such as our Swimming Social Wednesday, August 10.
Check the CALENDAR for our new event THIS SUNDAY: OC Fair 5K!!!
Sign up HERE to attend!
Plus don't hestitate to check the CALENDAR for our other events THIS WEEKEND: Pins for Kids and the Lake Forest Food Drive.
ALSO, don't forget about our Club T-shirt CONTEST and Banner DESIGNS!!! The deadlines for the ti-shirt is August 31st and the banner design is August 25th!!!
Check out our CALENDAR for more information!
ATTENTION!!! TODAY'S BOWLING SOCIAL HAS CHANGED LOCATION AND TIME!!!!
We will be bowling at Irvine Lanes instead and please meet up at the flagpoles by 6pm instead of 6:30pm!!!
Check the CALENDAR for the new updates!!!
A new event has just been added to our CALENDAR!!!
We will be volunteering at the Pacific Symphony Concert in Lake Forest by passing out programs and staffing the musical playground!!!
Volunteers recieve a FREE t-shirt and FREE meal ticket!!!
Come and enjoy great music and service!!!
SIGN UP HERE!!!
Hope you had fun this weekend with our Beach Social, FREE carwash and Golf Tournament Circle K!!!
Our Carwash on Sunday made $540.45 dollars!!! PROUD OF YOU CIRCLE K and thank you to all that came to the carwash and helped out!!!
Circle K received a $100 check from Saddleback Kiwanis for volunteering at the Golf Tournament last Thursday!!! (*round of applause to everyone who went*)
Member Development & Education (MD&E) meeting is TOMORROW at the Courtyard Study Lounge in room #11 from 3:05pm to 4:00pm! Missed last week’s MD&E meeting? No worries! Check out our committee’s page to see the updates!!! Anthony Tran, MD&E Chair, also decided to create sub-committees for costumes, script-writing, filming and acting for the orientation video. CHECK IT OUT HERE!!!
Technology meeting will resume this week on Thursday, August 4th, from 6pm-7pm at my (Karen, tech chair) Darthmouth Apartment. Please contact me for the address. Check out the updates on our committee’s page for last week’s meeting notes!!! Join my facebook group for additional updates!!!
Join us to bowl or cheer for Pins for Kids-Kiwanis Club of Fountain Valley Bowling Tournament to fundraise for Boys and Girls of Huntington Beach! SIGN UP HERE IF INTERESTED!
We will be having a Bowling Social THIS WEDNESDAY, August 3rd, at 6:30pm to prep for the Bowling Tournament THIS SATURDAY!!! Take a break from summer school and join in on the festivities! SIGN UP HERE IF INTERESTED!
Let's catch some fish at the Grunion Run THIS TUESDAY, August 2nd, at 11pm at Seal Beach SIGN UP HERE IF INTERESTED!
Don’t forget to sign-up for our weekly events: Soup Kitchen, Book Doctor and Kiwanis Meetings on our CALENDAR!!!
Always check out our CALENDAR for more details and sign-up forms on any events listed here and upcoming ones!!!
Hope everyone had a great first day for summer school and/or amazing summer so far!
Have a great weekend with a Beach social on Saturday and a FREE carwash on Sunday!!!
Sign up for the Beach Social HERE and the Carwash HERE!!!
Check out the CALENDAR for more details for both events!!!
Anthony Tran, our Member Development & Education [MD&E] chair, has just created sub-committees to specifically focus on costumes, filming, acting and script-writing for our orientation video!!! Sign-up HERE to be apart of it!!!
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE MEETING IS CANCELLED TODAY!!!
For the OCBC Executive Monarch Beach Golf Tournament TODAY, there is a DRESS CODE you need to follow and please meet at the flags at 7:30AM!!! PLEASE check out the CALENDAR for more details!!!
Enjoy the Hiking Social with Orange Coast College (OCC) TODAY!!! For more information, please check out the CALENDAR!!!
PLEASE PLEASE, for those of you who are planning to attend District Summer Service Social (DSSS) and have already turned in your registration forms and fees, DON'T FORGET TO FILL OUT THE SIGN-UP SHEET AS WELL HERE! This let's us know who's going and who needs transporation to San Diego.
TODAY is the Member Development & Education (MD&E) meeting from 3:05pm to 4pm at Courtyard Study Lounge study room #11. Help our MD&E chair, Anthony Tran, create an amazing orientation video!!!
Join us TOMORROW, July 28th, to help Saddleback Kiwanis volunteer at the OCBC Executive Monarch Beach Golf Tournament!!! Check out the CALENDAR or 2011-2012 Committees Page for more information!!!
If you attended the Crazy Kompetition for Infants (CKI South) in October and Fall Training Conference (FTC) in November, please fill out the evaulations to help create a better experience for youself, other Circle Ker's and new members!!!
Crazy Kompetition for Infants Evaulation
FTC Workshop Evaulation
CONGRATS to our Magic Kingdom Division for sweeping 1/3 of the awards at International Convention (ICON):
Distinguished District Governor: Danny Hall (CSU-Fullerton)
Distinguished Lieutenant Governor: Phillip Chow (UCI)
Circle of Service Award (the highest possible achievement in CKI): Don Hull (CSU-Fullerton)
Emerald Gem 1st Place: Orange Coast College
Outstanding Club Newsletter 1st Place (Orange Coast College)
Kiwanis Family Relations 1st Place (Orange Coast College)
Club T-Shirt Design 1st Place (CSU-Fullerton)
CKI Service Initiative 1st Place (CSU-Fullerton)
CONGRATS to our fellow Magic Kingdom Circle Ker's for being a part of the International Circle K board/committee:
Subregion B Representative: Lisa Watson (Immediate Past President at CSU-Fullerton)
International Membership and Marketing Representative: Jonathan Cao-Nguyen (2011-2012 District Secretary from Orange Coast College)
International Kiwanis Family Committee Memmber: Michael Saechao (UCI)
Our Cal-Nev-Ha District goal is to have 3,000 members and 100,000 hours of service!!! We have about 27,000 service hours at this moment and can reach our goals in no time!!!
This year's NEW District Service Initiative (DSI) is Special Help for Special Needs, which focuses on helping people with developmental disabilities better adapt to living independently.
This year's NEW District Fundraising Initiative (DFI) is Not For Sale (NFS), which is a non-profit organization committed to combat all forms of modern-day slavery all over the globe through education and advocacy. Check out the NFL website for more information!!!
With summer session I coming to an end, be sure to celebrate the summer with FUN CIRCLE K SOCIALS THIS THURSDAY, JULY 28TH, ON A HIKE AND SATURDAY, JULY 30TH, AT HUNTINGTON BEACH.
THIS SUNDAY, July 31st, we have paired up with Huancavelica Medical Mission for a FREE carwash to raise money to send our Immediate Past Lieutenant Governor (IP LTG), Phillip Chow, and his club to Huancavelica, one of the poorest provinces in Peru, to provide and promote health and the well-being of children.
Are you a dancer and would like a chance to win a plaque and a cash prize?!?!?! Then you should participate in the Santa Ana Kiwanis Dance Fundraiser in September. Contact our Immediate Past Spirit/Social Chair and Current Lieutenant Governor, Michael Tung, for more information.
Check out our CALENDAR for more details on the events posted here and for our weekday service projects!!! AND check our 2011-2012 Committees Page for NEW Kiwanis Family Relations updates!!!
Good luck to everyone who still needs to study for their finals and congrats to those who are done with summer session I!!!
The Member Development & Education (MD&E) meeting is MOVED TO Wednesday, July 27th, for this week. It will be from 3pm-4pm. Location is unknown at the moment, but it will most likely be at the Courtyard Study Lounge. Contact our MD&E Chair, Anthony Tran, for more information!!!
District Summer Service Social (DSSS) deadline is in TWO DAYS!!! Remember checks and registration forms MUST BE RECIEIVED BY THE 28th!!! Also, please email a softcopy to our District Service Chair, Ally Bogan!!!
This Saturday, July 23rd, is our monthly Magic Kingdom Division Council Meeting (DCM), where all the clubs within our division come together to hear international, district and division updates from our 2011-2012 Lieutenant Governor (LTG), Michael Tung. After the DCM, there will be a service project for CHOC Hospital where we will be making cards for the children!!!
Sign up HERE to attend DCM
The DEADLINE to register for District Summer Service Social (DSSS) is COMING UP!!! All registration forms and fees MUST BE RECEIVED BY JULY 28TH!!! Remember the registration fee must be paid by check!!!
Sign up HERE if you plan to attend DSSS
Click HERE for registration forms
Check out our 2011-2012 Committees page for NEW UPDATES from our Kiwanis Family Relations (K-Fam), Member Development and Education (MD&E), Technology and Spirit/Social chairs!!!
Also, check out our CALENDAR for details of our upcoming events!!!
WEBSITE BANNER DESIGNING!!!
Help design an amazing banner for the new 2011-2012 website!
DEADLINE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011
Email your design to your Tech Chair, Karen Truong
-Need: 12 banners [one for each character (10 characters in total) + 2 banner with everyone]
-An idea: characters doing service
-Banners need to include:
-Dimensions: 710 x 140
-Tagline: And the winner is…service
-Theme: Super Smash Bros.
-Characters/Families: King Dedede, Sonic, Kirby, Link, Pikachu, Ganondorf, Pokemon Trainer, Metaknight, Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong
-Background Color: Any color that will match the website background color [black and shades of blues]
T-SHIRT DESIGN COMPETITION!!!
Design a T-Shirt for the 2011-12 Circle K Year and win FREE Circle K Membership @ UCI!
DUE: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2011
Email your design to your President, John Do
What Logos and Text to include:
What shirt design concept to include:
- Shirt Color
- Design for front and back
- Preferably 2 colors max (if you have more colors, send a copy of multi-colors and a copy with only 2 colors)
- Have the shirt design be based on the Theme (Super Smash Bros.)!
Please include these characters into the shirt:
Meta Knight, Sonic, Kirby, King Dedede, Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong, Link, Ganondorf, Pokemon trainer, Pikachu
NEW TECHNOLOGY MEETING LOCATION!!!
The technology meeting tomorrow, July 14th, will be located at the Courtyard Study Lounge in study room#11 from 6pm-7pm.
I, Karen Truong, the Technology Chair, will be near the ATM machines at the Student Center 20 minutes before 6pm, for anyone who is attending and don't know where the study lounge is. That way, we can all go to the meeting together. Please call me if you get lost! My number can be found here!
Remember to check out our fun-filled weekend events on the Calendar and apply to host a workshop at District Summer Service Social (DSSS) by this SATURDAY, JULY 16TH AT 11PM!!!
Remember to check out the FIRST Member Development and Education [MD&E] Committee Meeting tomorrow, July 12, at 3:05pm at the West Food Court in front of Panda Express! Help Anthony Tran, the MD&E Chair, brainstorm ideas for our Circle K orientation video for the 2011 fall quarter.
District Summer Service Social (DSSS) is a time in which every Circle Ker from our Cal-Nev-Ha District come together to socialize, network and do service!!!. This year it will be held from August 18-20th at the Town and Country Resort, 500 Hotel Circle, San Diego, CA 92108. The Registration forms and fee are DUE JULY 28th!!!
If you are interested in utilizing your leadership skills, consider hosting a workshop at DSSS!!! Applications are DUE THIS SATURDAY, JULY 16th!!!
Check out our CALENDAR for our daily service projects and weekend events!
Technology Committee meeting will be held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm. The first meeting will be held THIS WEEK TOMORROW, July 7th, from 6pm to 7pm located at a Darthmouth Apartment. Check out the Tech Committee page HERE for the address and extra information.
Member Development and Education [MD&E] Committee Meeting will be held every Tuesday from 3pm-4pm at the Food Courts. The first meeting will be held NEXT TUESDAY, July 12! Check out the MDE Committee page HERE for more information.
Stop by and check out these committee meetings! Be a part of the planning process for the new website and orientation video this summer!!!
Don't forget to check out our CALENDAR for our daily service projects and weekend events!
THIS WEEK, the Early Literacy Program [Book Doctor] service project will be ON THURSDAY, JUNE 30TH from 2:50pm-5:00pm NOT WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29TH!
From now on for the summer, the Early Literacy Program service project will be held every Thursday from 2:50pm-5:00pm.
Currently MD&E [Member Development and Education] Chair, Anthony Tran, and Technology Chair, Karen Truong, are coordinating committee meetings to brainstorm ideas for the new upcoming orientation video and website.
If interested please check out the 2011-2012 Committees Page under the subheading: Member Development & Education and Technology, for the new updates! Feel free to contact them as well HERE [contact information located on the bottom of the page] for any questions you may have!
The visual aid and description for each event tag, for the new CERF form is finally posted HERE under the subheading: Club Event Report Form (CERF). Once again, CERFs [Club Event Report Form], are forms that document member attendance and hours.
Don't forget to check our CALENDAR for more service projects this weekend such as: Anime Expo and the Westminister Fireworks!
Have a great day everyone and thank you for reading my updates!
Summer is officially here Circle K!!!
Yesterday was the first day of summer so Happy Belated Summer's Day!
Just a heads up, there have been new updates from our MD&E Chair, Anthony, and Single Service Chairs, Imran and Kathy, so please check out the new committees page for the updates!
To all of our current and potential service chairs, there is a new CERF format that should be checked out. CERF is the Club Event Report Form and it is filled out for every service project we do to record our service hours and attendance.
A visual sample will be posted soon!
I also got the chance to update pictures for the MOM (Member of the Month) and MOW (Member of the Week) pages so check them out as well!
Remember just because it's summer, the service projects doesn't have to stop!!! Check out our calendar and if you have the time, meet up at the flagpoles for your desired service project!
Enjoy the summer fun everyone!!!
Greetings everyone! Just wanted to tell you about the new additions made to the website:
There is now a 2011-2012 committees page for the new committees to make updates to keep members aware of upcoming news!
I also added a new feature on the 2011-2012 board page for members to get to know the new board a little better!
Just in case you haven't heard:
Our 2011-2012 Theme will be: Super Smash Bros.
Our 2011-2012 Families: Meta Knight, Sonic, Kirby, King Dedede, Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong, Link, Ganondorf, Pokemon trainer, Pikachu
Congrats to our 2011-2012 Co-Bigs: Briana Jex, Carol Che, Daisy Cruz, Michael Saechao, Pedro Tomas, Phillip Tanlim, Qasid Saqid, Thomas Hom, Vicki Cheng, Walter Nguyen
Enjoy your summer everyone and thank you to those who have been attending our summer service events!
Hey everyone! I hope everyone is having a great break so far!
As some may know, Circle K NEVER takes breaks from community service! Check out our calendar!
Stay tuned for our upcoming new website! It is still under construction. If you would like to join the Tech team in the summer please contact me, Karen, your Tech Chair.
If you ever have any questions about service projects or how to join Circle K please don't hesitate to contact any of the board members. All of our contacts are listed HERE.
Also don't forget that you can still write ZOTicles!!! Just sign up HERE for an event to write about!
HAPPY WEDNESDAY! HALF WAY THROUGH FINALS WEEK! Hope everyone is studying hard and acing those finals!
Summer is near but Circle K doesn't have to end! Check out our CALENDAR for upcoming socials and service projects such are our BONFIRE, Summerfest, Anime Expo and many more!
Please fill out our Survey for Service in the Summer, when you have a study break!
Don't be shy to stop by Starbucks and help us DEFEND OUR GREEN THRONES! We recently regained the whole section!
This is late news BUT congratulations are in order for our Circle K members who are apart of District Committees:
District Convention Committee:
-Decorations: Jessica Phan
-Honors Reception: Goldie Tang
-Souvenirs: Alexander Chu
Fall Training Conference [FTC] Committee:
-Dining Hall Decorations: Michael Saechao
-Brain Mangunson (transfering to UCI soon from Mt. SAC)
District Finance and Fundraiser Committee:
-Don Ta
District Kiwanis Family Committee:
-Linda Thai
District Member Development & Education [MD&E] Committee:
-Stephanie Nguyen (transfering to UCI soon from OCC)
-Carl Miya
District Service Committee:
-Kathy Dong
DEFENSE OF THE GREEN THRONES STARTS TODAY AT 8:00AM IN STARBUCKS!
Please come and help us defend these comfty chairs so you can use to study or mingle with people on study breaks!
Good Luck on FINALS!
Tomorrow, JUNE 2nd, we will be having our korean bbq fundraiser at 10am on ring road between gateway and the cultural center! Come out to join our bbq fun and have a quick break with some yummy food and friends!
On another note, recently the coordinator for the Early Literacy Program, also known as our Book Doctor weekly project, emailed to give their apperciation to us for volunteering our time with them. As of the end of April, the Early Literacy Progam donated 78,000 books to children in low-income communities in the Santa Ana District!!!!
Thank you to everyone who has volunteered for this event week after week!!! You derserve a pat on your back for making so many kids happy! Check out the pictures on our Flickr picture slideshow below the chat-box or click here.
Don't forget to sign up from Scenic 5K this Saturday! Take a study break with some service!
Good luck studying everyone!
Thank you to everyone for coming to our service projects last week and accomplishing A LOT of service! We made the world a greater place! Check our CALENDAR for this week’s events and sign up!
LAST GENERAL MEETING OF THE QUARTER TOMORROW, TUESDAY, MAY 31ST, AT 6PM IN DOHENY BEACH A!
Eat for Service at Berkeley Dog after general meeting! Check out the newest restaurant at UTC.
No Single Service committee meeting tomorrow, May 31st, BUT there will be mini party for a great quarter at 5pm in Doheny Beach A, right before the general meeting!
No Tech committee meeting this Thursday, June 2nd, due to finals next week BUT I’ll [Karen, your Tech Chair] will be there working if you want to stop by!
Write ZOTicles and Senior Farewells and send them to our Bulletin Editor, Liz, at lizly25@gmail.com!
Lastly, good luck to everyone on finals!
Join us at our meeting tomorrow at 6pm in Doheny Beach A! After, we are having an Eat for Service at Souplantation! All proceeds will be going back to our club for our future fundraisers and projects!
Did you take pictures at service/social events?!?!?! Please share your pictures for our scrapbook and website by bringing in your SD card or USB and find Amy, our Scrapbook Chair, or Karen, our Technology Chair.
Don't forget to sign up to write some ZOTicles and Senior Farewells and send them to our Bulletin Editor, Liz, at lizly25@gmail.com!
Join our Single Service Chairs, Kathy and Imran, for Project Bookway on Thursday, May 26th at 5pm-7:30pm in HH 232, to create fun and amazing books for kids! Come to the committee meeting tomorrow at 5pm at Doheny Beach A to brainstorm story ideas!
Last Wednesday during the Anteater Awards, our IP Single Service Chairs, Regina Dominguez and Lisa Yee, won Most Outstanding Community Service Program Award for the SEE the Future Project “We are proud of you, say we are proud of you!”
Check out our Calendar for our upcoming events! PLUS Circle K made it into the newspaper for our past events: College Night and Duck-a-thon!!!! These links will also be available under Pictures/Videos under the Media/Resources tab.
Come to our meeting tomorrow at 6pm in Doheny Beach A and wear a volunteer shirt! Our after social will be at Chipotle!
Prepare this weekend for service! Check our calendar for our upcoming volunteer events!
Don't forget to apply for Co-Bigs and District Committee!
CO-BIG APPLICATIONS DUE TOMORROW, MAY 13, BY 8PM!!!! Send in applications to our Member Recognition Program [MRP] Chair, Mayra Escobar at: ckimrpmayra@gmail.com
DISTRICT COMMITTEE APPLICATIONS DUE THIS SUNDAY, MAY 15, BY 10PM!!!! Send in applications to the respective district chairs.
Come to the FIRST Technology Meeting TODAY from 6pm-7pm at HH 108! Doesn't matter if you aren't tech savvy! As long as you have an idea for the website next year, then the meeting is still the right place for you!
This week’s theme is UCI gear, so show your UCI spirit on Tuesday at 6pm in BS3 1200! Note the room change this week! Aftersocial will be at Aloha Hawaiian BBQ with a 20% discount with your meal!!!
CO-BIG APPLICATIONS DUE THIS FRIDAY, MAY 13, BY 8PM!!!! Send in applications to our Member Recognition Program [MRP] Chair, Mayra Escobar at: ckimrpmayra@gmail.com
DISTRICT COMMITTEE APPLICATIONS DUE THIS SUNDAY, MAY 15, BY 10PM!!!! Send in applications to the respective district chairs.
MAGIC KINGDOM END OF THE YEAR BANQUET IS THIS SATURDAY, MAY 14! Join us as we celebrate a magical year of service our division [CSU Fullerton, Chapman College, Irvine Valley College, Orange Coast College, Saddleback College, Santa Ana College, UCI and Whittier College] created.
We greatly appreciate all the members for joining us bright an early for March for Babies and Spring Training Conference [STC]. Hope you had an amazing time this weekend!
THIS WEEK is fun-filled with service projects so please check out our CALENDAR to see which ones you can attend to and sign up AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!
Remember tomorrow's meeting will be in BS3 1200 at 6pm.
Thank you to all who came out to this week's service projects, to our liveKIND booth and Club Olympics! We wouldn't have been able to do all these events without your support!
Hope to see you at March of Dimes tomorrow and/or Spring Training Conference [STC] South Sunday!
Don't forget to sign-up for your pre-sale ticket for our Magic Kingdom Divisional End of the Year Banquet! Pre-sale tickets are due THIS SUNDAY, May 8th by 11:59PM:$10 with food or $5 without food. The banquet will be held next Saturday, May 14th, from 6-9pm in Emerald Bay at the Student Center. Come and enjoy a magical Saturday night with UCI Circle K and our Circle K neighbors from OCC, CSUF, Saddleback, Chapman, Santa Ana College and Whittier.
General meeting:
- When & Where: Tomorrow, May 3rd, at 6pm in Doheny Beach A
- Theme: A Royal Wedding, in honor of Prince William’s wedding this weekend
- Social: Albatross and Bowling
Committee Chair Updates:
- Single Service, Service Planning and Fundraising committee meetings at 5pm tomorrow, May 3rd, in Doheny Beach A. Help us create another great year!
- Write a ZOTicle for our past events and socials and send them to our Bulletin Editor, Liz Ly, at: lizly25@gmail.com Writing ZOTicles will count towards your Member Awards for the end of the 2011-2012 year!
- Want leadership experience? Apply to be a Co-Big for our new families! Applications are DUE May 13th by 8pm to our Member Recognition Programs [MRP] Chair, Mayra Escobar. Please send the applications to: ckimrpmayra@gmail.com
- Want more leadership experience? Apply to be a part of a District Committee! Applications are DUE May 15th by 10pm to their respective District Chairs
- Please bring in service/social pictures to our Scrapbook Chair, Amy Hoang, via USB or SD cards to general meetings to help create our scrapbook!
- Technology Committee Meetings will be held Week 7! More details will be provided at the general meeting! Fill out Website Evaluations! It will help create our new website!
THANK YOU to:
- Everyone for attending our service projects last week and our wonderful banquet!
- All who had cameras to capture all the amazing memories!
- 2010-2011 Board for an amazing year and banquet!
Updates of the PAST weekend:
- To all members who’s birthdays are in April and May, Happy Birthday! We hope you had [or will have] an amazing special day because you deserve it! Our Birthday Calendar is still under construction and will be released soon!
- On Saturday, April 30th, We worked with OCC Circle K, Fountain Valley Kiwanis and Key Clubs, to bring smiles to every kid at CHOC [Children’s Hospital of Orange County] Festival with plenty of games and raffle prizes
- From April 30th-May 1st, we joined Relay for Life to fundraise for cancer research by selling delicious baked goods and walked around Aldrich Park day and night to symbolize the fight for a cure will never end until we find one!
- On Sunday, May 1st, we ended our amazing weekend with our beautiful and heartwarming UCI End-of-The-Year Banquet honoring our amazing 2010-2011 board and members for a spectacular year! Great job everyone!
Check out our Flickr account pictures from this weekend! Have pictures from Circle K events and are willing to allow Circle K publish them on our Flickr? Please bring a USB or SD card with the pictures to our general meeting and find either: Amy Hoang, our Scrapbook Chair, and Karen Truong, our Technology Chair. Can’t attend our meetings? Feel free to contact Amy at: hoangan@uci.edu or Karen at:ucickitech@gmail.com and we will arrange a time to meet-up!
THIS week:
- LiveKIND Boothing, Thursday, May 5th, from 10am-2pm for LiveKIND week, in honor of Act of Kindness Month
- We will be giving out Easter eggs with a kind note written inside for people to give to friends, family or random strangers to make their days more special!
- Help us prepare these Easter Eggs on Wednesday, May 4th, with our Single Service Chairs: Imran Ahmed and Kathy Dong! If interested, contact them for the time and place at: ckiuciss@gmail.com
- Club Olympics from May 4th to May 6th
THIS weekend:
- March of Dimes Walk is THIS SATURDAY, MAY 7th at Fashion Island from 5:30am-10:30am! We will be joining up with CSU Fullerton Circle K to participate in the walk to fundraise for research and programs help babies begin healthy lives. More details can be found on our Calendar!
- Spring Training Conference [STC] South is THIS SUNDAY, MAY 8th at CSU Fullerton from 7:45am-3:30pm! This is the time to learn more about Circle K and enhance our leadership skills with other Circle Kers from around the area! Registration is now $7! More details can be found here!
TODAY is the LAST DAY to register early for Spring Training Conference [STC]! Save $2 by signing up early! Click HERE to sign up for STC and HERE for more details about STC.
TODAY APEX Olympics volunteer registration is DUE! If you are free May 14th and want to help out at a Youth Olympics, sign up NOW! Remember you need to sign-up through APEX and through Circle K.
Hope everyone enjoys their weekend and we'll see you at Relay For Life, CHOC Festival, and/or UCI End-of-the-Year [EOTY] Banquet!
Thank you to everyone who came to support us at our Relay For Life (RFL) Bake Sale!
Thank you ESPECIALLY to the lovely stranger who donated $20 dollars to RFL without recieving any baked goods in return!
Remember to:
- sign up for Spring Training Conference [STC] before the DEADLINE TOMORROW! More info about STC can be found here!
- sign up for APEX Olympics before the DEADLINE TOMORROW! You must fill our APEX volunteer form and Circle K sign-up sheet!
- Buy the $10 pre-sale ticket for our End of the Year [EOTY] Banquet on Sunday, May 1st from 6pm-9:30pm at Emerald Bay A/B/C. Pay to any 2010-2011 Executive Board Member by TOMORROW
- Download the application for 2011-2012 Co-Bigs! Join the 2011-2012 Board in creating an amazing experience for the new families! Applications are DUE May 13th by 8pm, to our Member Recognition Program [MRP] Chair, Mayra. Please email the application to: ckimrpmayra@gmail.com.
- Download the application for district committees! Anyone can be apart of district committees and it will be a great experience! Applications are DUE May 15th by 10pm to their respective district committee chairs.
- Write a ZOTicle about the service/social events you went to!
Our Bake Sale for Relay For Life is going to be tomorrow, April 28th, from 10am-2pm on Ring Road! Bring your friends to help us raise money for cancer research!
Spring Training Conference [STC] Early Registration is ending in 2 DAYS! Hurry to sign-up NOW!The $5 dollar fee will be collected on the day of STC. On-site registration will cost you $7.
Asian Professional Exchange [APEX] Youth Olympics Volunteer Registration is DUE IN 2 DAYS! Hurry to sign up! Remember to also sign-up through Circle K as well so we know which shift you are participating in!
Shout out to Karnik Soghomonian and Ankan Sinha, our UPCOMING NEW MEMBERS, who were such great sports with the crazy traffic we encountered on the road to Book Doctor! Also, thanks to Karnik for volunteering to be our second driver! Hope both of you had a great time today and hope to see you in future events and our general meetings!
Shout out to our NEW 2011-2012 DISTRICT Appointed Board:
Awards Chair- Ruben Ruiz (Orange Coast College)
District Convention Chair - Gary Deng (UC Irvine)
Fall Training Conference Chair - Karen Chen (UC Berkeley)
Kiwanis Family Chair - Stephanie Rivera (UC Riverside)
Membership Development & Education Chair - Jackelyn Rivera (UC Riverside)
On to International Convention Chair - Danny Ha (CSU Fullerton)
Publications Editor - Virginia Mac (UC Irvine)
Service Chair - Ally Bogan (CSU Fullerton)
Technology Chair - Xin Wei (UC Los Angeles)
and let's not forget about our NEW 2011-2012 DISTRICT Executive Board:
District Governor - Brett Butler (CSU Long Beach)
District Secretary - Jonathan Cao-Nguyen (Orange Coast College)
District Treasurer - Stephanie Chow (UC San Diego)
The district board is similar to the UCI Circle K board BUT instead of focusing on one club, they communicate to all Circle K Clubs in California, Nevada and Hawaii and work to keep all Circle K clubs thriving! This amazing new board needs our help to create another spectacular Circle K year and would love to have you join their district committee! By being apart of the committee, you will gain hands-on experience with CNH [Cali-Nev-Ha] Circle K works, valuable leadership skills, and most of all, new friends!
The District Committees are:
ALL District Committee Applications will have more details of the duties expected from each member who joins the committees. This is an amazing experience to be apart of so please join!
ALL District Committee Applications are DUE Sunday, MAY 15 by 10PM to the respective District Committee Chairs!
Hello everyone! I hope everyone is surviving this week with their midterms. If you need a place to relax and just hang out, definitely come to our general meeting tomorrow at 6pm in Doheny Beach A! Our theme this Tuesday is sports, so make sure to come all in your basketball, volleyball, swimming, tennis, and any other athletic gear! Afterwards, join us at Buffalo Wild Wings on Culver for our social!
Were you thinking of gaining some leadership experience? Great news! We are currently looking for co-bigs for our new families for the fall quarter. Co-Big applications are due May 13 by 8pm! This application can also be found on our Media/Resources tab under forms with the other additional forms. If you have any questions about the application please email our MRP [Member Recognition Program] Chair, Mayra Escobar, at ckimrpmayra@gmail.com.
Fill out the Website Evaluation! Help us make a great new website. Technology Committee may be held during Week 7, so keep your ears open for any news!
Shout Outs from our Committee Chairs:
Bulletin Editor, Liz Ly, needs your help! Do you have an exciting story to tell that happened at a service project? Then you are destined to write a ZOTicle! We still need ZOTicles from all our past events within this month such as Isiah House, Special Olympics, 2nd Sundays, Biking Social, and many more! If you have any questions, don’t be shy to ask Liz or even email her at lizly25@gmail.com. On other note, I would like to give a round of applause to Michelle Hour for sending in our first ZOTicles! Besides getting the applause and that warm feeling inside for sharing your experience, writing a ZOTicle will count towards your member awards. Member awards are given from the District to acknowledge the dedication you put in Circle K. More information about member awards can be found here!
Fundraising Chairs will be having their committee meeting in Doheny Beach A 5pm-6pm NEXT WEEK! So stop by to brainstorm for new fundraising ideas for our club and charity foundations!
PR [Public Relations] Chairs are tabling this week on Ring Road, this Thursday, April 28, from 10am-2pm. Stop by in between classes, to help recruit new members and show how great Circle K is! We will also be having our bake sale to fund for Relay for Life! Come and buy some yummy baked goods!
Single Service Chairs and our VPS [Vice President of Service] are having committee meetings in Doheny Beach A from 5pm-6pm, just before our general meeting. Stop by to help plan and brainstorm for upcoming projects!
Scrapbook and Technology Chairs needs help finding great pictures of our club doing amazing service! If you have pictures from service projects, please send them to us by bringing a USB or SD card, to our general meetings every Tuesday! This will help preserve our memories that we can look back on, show prospective members how Circle K does service, and help us create our scrapbook for the year! Feel free to check out our online Flickr account right now and walk down memory lane!
Upcoming Events:
Check our calendar for more details and future events! If you would like to Chair for an event, add your name on our Events Chair document! This document can be also be found on our Media/Resources tab under forms with the other additional forms.
First off I would like to apologize for the confusing change of time shifts for Working Wardrobes. Hopefully everyone interested in the event was able to make it to the right shift. From now on, the new shift for Working Wardrobes will be from 11:50am-2pm on Mondays.
Do you love board games?!?! CSA is hosting a Game Night tomorrow night from 7:00pm-9:00pm! Circle K has a team but needs 5 people to participate! This is a great chance to bond with Circle Kers, win prizes from the raffle and also win at least $50 dollars to fund for our club! If you are interested inform any board member after the meeting!
Our district event, Spring Training Conference(STC), is coming up next weekend on May 8th BUT early registration is due April 29th with a $5 dollar fee for lunch. You can pay the fee tomorrow during our general meeting to our Treasurer, Goldie Tang. Remember to also sign up either during the meeting or online! Join us to meet new people from other schools around southern California and attend informative workshops about Circle K and leadership tips.
APEX [Asian Professional Exchange] is organizing a Youth Olympics on May 14 and needs our help with set-up, clean-up, registration, game set-up, etc. Fill out APEX volunteer form and Circle K Sign-Up Form by April 29th! Sign up as soon as possible. We will be volunteering as logistics/detail volunteers from 7AM-1PM! You need to be 18 years to volunteer! Food, water and a t-shirt will be provided for each volunteer.
UCI End of the Year Banquet is THIS SUNDAY, May 1st! Join our festivities for this amazing year from 6pm-9:30pm in Emerald Bay A,B,C. Pre-sale tickets are $10 and it’s due by April 29th. Please pay the fee to one of the 2010-2011 Executive Board: Roxana Carrillo, Jake Gavino, DJ Torado, Adeline Chien or John Do. At-the-door tickets are $15. Our theme is, A Banquet for Kings and Queens, and our dress attire is semi-formal to formal. Food will be catered by Buca Di Beppo!
Relay for Life is this weekend from April 30th-May 1st! Remember to join our team and come enjoy a great weekend with Circle K. As a reminder, Relay for Life is an annual event that funds for cancer research and programs.
CHOC [Children’s Hospital of Orange County] Festival is this Saturday, April 30th from 6:40am-1pm! We will be hosting a game booth during the festival and would love if members come help us run the booth! We will be there all day for set-up, during the event and clean-up. Sign up online!
Kiwanis of Huntington Beach is having a Family Friendly Carnival on April 30th from 11am-4pm at Huntington Beach Sports Complex. The admission ticket is $5 per person and all proceeds will go towards Huntington Beach Children's Library, Kiwanis Youth Programs and participating charities. If you live in the area or are in the area during 11am-4pm, definitely check out the event! Kiwanis of Huntington Beach is one the many Kiwanis Clubs who support our club and many other Circle K clubs in the area. Attending their fundraiser is a great way to support them as well for all the support they have given us.
Get excited for our beach themed general meeting tomorrow at 6pm in the Doheny Beach A! Hopefully the weather will be much more sunny tomorrow!
Just a reminder, there will be no Single Service Committee Meeting TOMORROW.
Please take 5 minutes to fill out the Website Evaluation! We want to know what you would like to see in our new upcoming website.
Check out our upcoming events this week on our calendar such as: Tree Planting on campus this Friday and the Easter Festival and Biking to the Beach Social this Saturday! Also, don't be shy to check out the Japan Festival this weekend! If you need more information about it, please feel free to ask Roland Moder, our Vice President of Service (VPS), or any board members. We love answering your questions!
Spring Training Conference(STC) is coming soon in about 3 weeks!!!! Want to learn more about our amazing club and how to become the next best leader or meet new potential next best friend?!?!?! Definitely check out STC on May 8th from 8:30AM to 3:30PM if you answered yes to ALL or most of those questions. Early Registation ends next week on April 29th with a $5 dollar fee. The fee will be $7 on the day of STC, so save $2 dollars and sign-up EARLY!
RELAY FOR LIFE is NEXT WEEKEND! Relay for Life is an event in which our community comes together to fundraise for cancer research and every year it is hosted on our very own CAMPUS in Aldrich Park on the upper lawn near Rowland Hall. Join our Circle K team and help us fundraise!
Want to write about an amazing or even funny moment that happened at our recent service or social events?!?!?! If yes, you are definitely destined to write a ZOTicle for our new upcoming newsletter! If you have writer's block on a ZOTicle, don't be afraid to talk to our amazing and sweet Bulletin Editor, Liz Ly, the chairs of that event or any board member. We will help turn on that lightbulb in your mind! Email all Zoticle to Liz Ly at lizly25@gmail.com.
We would also like to sincerely apologize about the birthday calendar. If you haven't notice, the birthday calendar is unviewable. We are currently in the process of making a new one for the new year. We will try our best to create the calendar to recognize our upcoming birthdays! Everyone deserves to feel special on their birthdays!
On a last note, Good luck to everyone on their midterms! Just remember to breathe and relax and you will definitely ace that test! Believe in yourself and study hard!
Our Korean BBQ taco fundraiser was a success at Wayzgoose! We sold out and are so grateful for our wonderful members for helping out at our booth and to our great customers! All proceeds from today will be going to Pediatric Trauma Prevention (PTP). PTP is a program with a main goal of preventing unintentional injuries and trauma through safety education and training for physicians on how to treat children with serious injuries.
We are also looking forward to meeting all the new prospective students who took a great interest in Circle K today! Thank you all for coming to our booth and getting to know us more! We hope to see you at our weekly meetings on Tuesdays from 6pm-7pm in Doheny Beach A at the student center!
Thank you to all who attended our first workshop of the quarter yesterday! Hope the attendees learned some new dance moves to try out on the dance floor. Thank you to our talented spirit/social chair, Andy Nguyen, for hosting our dance workshop!
Greetings fellow Circle Kers! Aren’t you excited for our meeting today at 6pm at Doheny Beach A?!?!?! It’s Bring a Friend DAY so please recruit your friends and show how wonderful Circle K is. For every friend you bring, you will receive an extra raffle ticket!
Week 3 has already begun with many new exciting events to look forward to besides our amazing weekday services!
If you ever wanted to chair an event, you can sign-up HERE! Chairing an event comes with the responsibility of counting how many members and drivers were present at the event and having the opportunity to learn how to fill out a CERF form.
As a recap, last week was Spring Spirit Week! Circle K won 2nd place and recieve a trophy, the Anteater bobble heads, UCI moleskin notebooks and travel mugs!
We are so proud of all of the participants for representing Circle K with all their spirit, cheers, and support for each other and the other clubs. You guys deserve a round of applause!
Are you just itching to learn how to dance with our one and only Spirit/Social Chair, Andy Nguyen?!?! Well, it's your lucky day because he is hosting a dance workshop THIS THURSDAY in HH 232 from 5pm-7pm. No previous dance experience is needed and wear comfortable clothes.
ASUCI ELECTIONS are this week so please VOTE! Help make a difference on campus! Voting ends on Friday, the 15th, at 4pm so please take a moment NOW to vote this week!
Circle K 2011-2012 Board has endorsed Dillon Gamboa for At Large Representative.
Do you want to be more involved on UCI campus? Then, consider applying for the Dean of Students internship program. It’s a great way to network within UCI, gain leadership experience and make new friends. Applications are due this Friday, the 15th, by 11pm.
This Saturday is the 33rd annual Wayzgoose event in Aldrich Park and Circle K will be there selling Korean BBQ so please come on out to support us and bring your friends! Wayzgoose is a celebration of UCI in which all clubs and the UCI community come to enjoy entertainment, food, music and even a car show! This will be a great opportunity to recruit prospective new members so please help us show how amazing Circle K is!
Key Club District Convention is held this weekend (April 15-17) in Anaheim this year. If you are interested in being a SAA [Sergeant at Arms] or in other words, a security officer at the convention, sign up HERE! As an SAA, you will be in charge off ensuring all Key Clubbers safety and enforcing midnight curfews. This will be a great opportunity to meet other Circle Kers in the area!
Do you want to learn more about Circle K? Are you thinking of leading Circle K for the 2012-2013 year? If you answered yes to both questions, definitely join us and the rest of the Magic Kingdom Division and come to STC at CSU Fullerton! At STC, Spring Training Conference, fun and informative workshops are hosted to create better leaders and to gain a better perspective about what Circle K is all about. STC will be held Sunday, May 8th from 8:30am-3:30pm.
To register please talk to any officer to sign-up and pay for your fee!
Early Registration Fee: $5 [Early Registration ends April 29th]
On-site Registration Fee: $7
Last of all! PLEASE PLEASE fill out the website evaluation HERE. The link posted in the weekly emails was the wrong one [on my part and I sincerely apologize]. We would love to hear your thoughts about the website and love to hear your inputs for our new upcoming website!
Hi everyone! My name is Karen Truong and I'm your new 2011-2012 tech chair! Just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be running the website from now on! I'm looking forward to seeing everyone at our general meeting tomorrow at 6pm at Doheny Beach A. Sadly I do have class at 7pm so I won't be able to stay long to meet everyone, but please don't be afraid to say hi! Our new website will be up soon once the new board finalizes our theme of the year. I hope everyone will be excited as I am when its up!
Please continue to check our calendar for upcoming weekly and weekend events such as Book Doctor, Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, Brea Creek Restoration and 2nd Sundays at Upper Newport Bay! Service never ends for us! If anyone is interested there will be a committee meeting for Single Service from 5-6pm at Doheny Beach A, right before our general meetings. Please come on out and check out the upcoming new events our Single Service Chair has prepared for the year!
