Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Humanities Hall [HH] 178
Questions/Concerns: Contact our President, Sarina Saldana Ideas/Suggestions: SUBMIT HERE
2011-12 Evaluations Forms are OUT!
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| March Updates | February Updates | January Updates | December Updates | | November Updates | October Updates | September Updates | August Updates | | July Updates | June Updates | May Updates | April Updates | If anyone is interested in going to a new service, then sign up to our Saturday Weed Warrior Project Saturday, March 31, 8am – 1pm  To kick off the new Circle K year, UCI Circle K is hosting a Laser Tag Overnighter at Laser Quest in Fullerton March 30th, 2012 We apologize for late notice, but Book Doctor, Friday, 2:30pm - 4:30 PM is CANCELLED!! However, don't forget that we still have service projects this week!! +Hemopet: March 30th, Friday, 8:30am – 11:00am March 29th, 2012 Hope everyone is enjoying the last few days of Spring Week because we have TONS of events this coming quarter!!  Come and enjoy a nice meal with Circle K at our Eat for Service on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012, from 7pm - 10pm (After our general meeting)! All proceeds will be going towards one of our DFI's for Circle K! Please bring this FLYER with you when you go to Berkeley Dog! Come out to our April DCM/Divisional Training Day on April 7th, 2012, 12:30pm - 6:00pm hosted by our 2012-2013 NEW Magic Kingdom LTG, Stephanie Nguyen!! This will be a chance for all of the new officers and the members of your club to come and learn about respected topics relating to Circle K such as your duties as an officer, building up membership, and planning service projects. Also, join OCC CKI Easter Social on Sunday, April 8, 12:30pm – 4:00pm which will be the first social hosted by their new executive board!! It will be super egg-citing!! Furthermore, support our sister club, CSUF CKI at their fundraiser by attending CSUF 7/10 Split Bowling Fundraiser on Friday, April 20, 6:30pm – 11:00pm!! March 28th, 2012 There will be NO CDM/Newport Beach Kiwanis Luncheon meeting TOMORROW, March 29th, 11:30am – 1:50pm. We apologize for anyone who was planning to attend! Also, Lake Forest Kiwanis Meeting on Friday is FULL! Here is a run through of all the service projects this week!! +Book Doctor: March 29th, Thursday, 3:30pm – 5:30pm Always check our Calendar for information about any of our events!! Also, sign up and celebrate End of the Year Banquets in our Division! +Cal State Fullerton's End of the Year Banquet (Friday, April 6th, 5:00pm-9:00pm) March 27th, 2012 If two service projects are not enough for Spring Break, we are opening one more this Friday!! Book Doctor: March 30th, 2:30pm - 4:30pm Also, join Cal State Fullerton's End of the Year Banquet to celebrate their accomplishments during the 2011-2012 term! Sign up HERE to attend their banquet that will be held Friday, April 6th, 5:00pm-9:00pm!! Interested in working with a team of Circle K members and be part of improving the Cal-Nev-Ha District? Apply to District Appointed Board!! The District Chair Application 2012-2013 is out! Applications must be received by Sunday April 1, 2012,10:00 PM. Also, we recently created an official UCI Circle K Tumblr!! Follow our UCI CKI Tumblr for club updates, promotions for service events/fundraisers/socials, newsletters, photos, articles, and many more during the upcoming 2012-2013 Circle K term! Hope everyone is enjoying their Spring Break so far! For those of you who went to DCON, we hope you had an amazing time there! Congratulations to everyone for their contributions and hard work this year! As Magic Kingdom Division, we have recieved AWARDS such as Distinguished Divisional Excellence and Outstanding Excellence Awards!! Furthermore, as UCI Circle K, we have recieved many awards as well!! 2011-2012 District Convention Awards +Highest number of Attendance Also, Congratulations to our 2012-2013 District Board Members District Governor: Johnathan Cao Nguyen SPRING TRAINING CONFERENCE SOUTH 2012 is coming up on Sunday, May 6th! If you are interested in hosting a workshop and/or a panel at Spring Training Conference South 2012, please fill out the STC South Application by TOMORROW, March 28th! General Members are welcome to attend! Also, email the STC South Chair, Stefanie Chow, if you have any questions. Check out the STC South Flyer HERE! Even though it is Spring Break, SERVICE never stops! We will have the following service projects for this week: +Book Doctor: March 29th, Thursday, 3:30pm – 5:30pm Don't forget to check our CALENDAR for upcoming service projects! Also, our 2012-2013 Appointed Board Members, Lany Dao and Kevin Lam, wrote a SONG about CNH! Help spread the video by sharing it with EVERYONE in CNH! CNH Circle K SongCome celebrate Whittier College Circle K International at their End of the Year Celebration Banquet! Please RSVP by April 15th! March 20th, 2012 If you didn't know already, DCON is in 3 DAYS!! Come out EVERY NIGHT before DCON from 6pm-8pm to Spirit Nights at 3rd Floor Humanities Hall where you can learn all the CHEERS!! We want to be the most spirited school at DCON!! Please contact our Spirit/Social Chairs, Elmore Villaruel and Andy Nguyen, if you have any questions regarding the Spirit Nights. Also, Rides List and Packing List for DCON is out ! Click HERE to make sure who your driver is and what time you are leaving. We want EVERYONE to make it! Hope everyone is studying hard and finishing up your last few finals!! March 19th, 2012 There is a slight change for our last SCRAPBOOK Meeting for people who still need to drop off/finish up their scrapbooks before DCON. It will be held on: -Wednesday, March 21st: 8pm – 11pm at West Food Court [near Panda Express & Wendy's] If you are unable to make it on Wednesday night, please contact our Scrapbook Chair, Amy Hoang, ASAP to let her know! March 18th, 2012 Hope everyone is studying hard for their finals! We still need your help on finishing the robots and backdrop for DCON! Please contact/text our DCON Decorations Chair, Jessica Phan, at 805.813.9834, ANYTIME this week to let her know that you can help! All our events this coming week are tentative due to Finals. However, all members are more than welcome to attend with others! Please make sure to fill out CERFS if you plan on going, so all your service hours can be correctly recorded. If you need help filling out CERFS, please don't hesitate to contact our Secretary, Cynthia Huang, or our Secretary Elect, Karen Truong! Also, we are going to have one last SCRAPBOOK Meeting on Wednesday, March 21st, at 6:30pm - 11pm, Room: TBA for people to finish up / drop off their scrapbooks. We'll let you know where the location is going to be! Be sure to keep checking back here! Every quarter during Finals week, UCI Circle K takes over the back corridor of Starbucks through the WHOLE week!! Starting TONIGHT at 8pm, come join us on DEFENSE OF THE GREEN THRONES WINTER QUARTER 2012 at Starbucks to hang out and to study with your fellow Circle Kers! Good luck studying for Finals! March 17th, 2012 We know that you are all studying for Finals, but DCON is next week! We need your help on the finishing the robots and backdrop by Thursday, March 22nd! If you are free ANYTIME this week, please contact/text our DCON Decorations Chair, Jessica Phan, at 805.813.9834 to let her know! Your help would be appreciated!!
March 16th, 2012 For people going to DCON, we need your help showcasing our own events (Mr. CKI, Arts for All, and Family Day) at DCON Extravaganza! It is a great opportunity to share and to help other Circle Kers on building successful events at their clubs! -Sign up HERE for Friday, March 23rd, 4:00pm – 10:00pm We only need you to volunteer for at least 1 hour to show how AMAZING UCI is! Also, if you are representing us, it would be preferred if you attended and helped with the event before! Be sure to check out the newly UPDATED Winter Newsletter that now includes Single Service's Arts for ALL! March 15th, 2012 We apologize for the last minute update, but Book Doctor on Friday, March 16th, will be CANCELLED. Good Luck on Finals!! March 14th, 2012 It's about time to prepare for…SPRING TRAINING CONFERENCE SOUTH 2012 on Sunday, May 6th! Spring Training Conference is a special time where members learn more about Circle K and acquire new skills through the informative workshops. This is also a time to help the incoming board members to be excited and prepared for their positions! If you are interested in hosting a workshop and/or a panel at Spring Training Conference South 2012, please download the STC South Application! General Members are welcome to attend! Also, email the STC South Chair, Stefanie Chow, if you have questions. Check out the STC South Flyer HERE! Don't forget, we need your help on the centerpieces and the backdrop for DCON for tomorrow! Come out on Thursday, March 15th, at the ASUCI Office at 5:00pm to help decorate!! For those of you who cannot sign up for Book Doctor for Friday, March 16th, you can now sign up HERE! Check out our latest issue of the Winter Newsletter! Also, come out to the Study Habits/Stress Relief/Success/Time Management Workshop tonight at 6:30pm - 7:30pm in HH231! If you ever missed or were unable to attend the General Meetings, do check out our Weekly Agendas Page! March 13th, 2012 This is Brian Chew and I am going to be your 2012-2013 Technology Chair! I'll be making the updates from now on. I'm looking forward to design our new website for next year! I hope everyone is excited as I am!! We had many great accomplishments for the 2011-2012 term such as being CLUB CHAMPION for the Month of March! Congratulations on making all of this happen! We could not have done this without everyone's help!! Even though next week is Finals Week, we will never stop doing SERVICE! We will have Hemopet on Friday, March 23rd before setting off to DCON. Be sure to keep checking the CALENDAR to sign up for our weekly projects! Please RSVP ASUCI: Lip Dub by Thursday, March 15th , to have everyone assigned to special talents and be part of a music video on Sunday, April 15th! Also sign up for Patrick's Day Pancake Breakfast by Thursday 11:59pm, March 15th, to be able to volunteer to serve and cook breakfast on Saturday, March 17th!! This week long SCRAPBOOK is not over yet! There is just a minor room change for Thursday on the schedule. Here is revised SCRAPBOOK Meeting Schedule for the remaining days: -Wednesday: 7:30pm – 11pm (West Food Court) Please do come out and help finish the SCRAPBOOK before DCON!! We also need your help on the Backdrop for DCON! Drop by Thursday, March 15th, at the ASUCI Office at 5:00pm to help decorate!! For people going to DCON, please don't forget to fill out the RIDE SURVEY ASAP to arrange rides for DCON. Also, for the graduating Seniors, send a picture of yourself to our Treasurer, Goldie Tang to be recognized for the Senior Honors Ceremony at DCON! We only have 10 more days before DCON! Be excited! Be sure to check out our Winter Newsletter!! Check out the NEWLY EDITED TAG DESCRIPTIONS FOR THE CERF!!! It will help you create PERFECT CERFS!!! If you help filling out CERFS, please don't hesitate to contact our Secretary, Cynthia Huang, or our Secretary Elect, Karen Truong. Also, there is a SAMPLE CERF AVAILABLE HERE!!! ALSO IF YOU HAVE ANY PICTURES FROM SERVICE PORJECTS, SOCIALS AND FUNDRAISERS FROM THIS YEAR, PLEASE BRING YOUR LAPTOP, EXTERNAL HARD-DRIVE, USB OR SD CARD OF YOUR PICTURES SO WE CAN POST THEM ON OUR FLICKR PHOTO GALLERY!!! If you can't come out to our GENERAL MEETING TODAY AT 6PM IN DOHENY BEACH A, drop by our scrapbook meetings this week to help scrapbook and donate pictures!!! March 11th, 2012 As the quarter comes to end, PLEASE COME OUT TO OUR LAST GENERAL MEETING OF THE QUARTER AND FOR THE 2011-2012 BOARD AT 6PM IN DOHENY BEACH A!!! Even though it is one week before Finals Week, we will still have updates on our upcoming events such as St. Patrick's Day Pancake Breakfast and ASUCI: Lip Dub! The theme for this week is IMITATE A BOARD MEMBER. Be creative! THIS WEEK WE HAVE 4 CANCELLED EVENTS: -Tomorrow, March 12th: Think Together To see our upcoming service projects please check out our CALENDAR!!! As DCON nears, this whole week is going to be dedicated to SCRAPBOOK! We want to finish it before Finals Week, so we need all the help we can get! Here is a schedule this week for the upcoming scrapbook meetings: Monday, March 12th: 6-11pm at West Food Court [near Panda's Express & Wendy's] DCON is approaching soon! Hope everyone is excited for it! Check your email for DCON room assignments and please fill out the Rides Survey as soon as possible to arrange rides for everyone! If there is a problem please don't hesitate to contact our Treasurer, Goldie Tang!!! Check out the latest issue of the District Sunburst HERE!!! Remember to help our sister club, UCLA Circle K, win the Circle K Commerical Contest by LIKING THIS SPECIFIC VIDEO HERE!!! Focus for two more weeks until Spring Break! Good luck on studying for Finals! March 8th, 2012 Want to do a little bit of arts and crafts on a FRIDAY NIGHT?!?! Come on out to our EXTRA SCRAPBOOK COMMITTEE MEETING IN ALISO BEACH A FROM 6:30-10PM!!! ALSO for those of you attending our interclubbing event with Saddleback Circle K, at O'Neill Regional Park for park clean-up, PLEASE BE AT THE FLAGS AT 9AM SHARP!!! If you are running late or can't make it, please don't hesitate to contact the chair, Walter Nguyen. His contact information can be found on THIS WEEK'S AGENDA HERE!!! This Saturday is also our LTG's, Michael Tung, LAST TIME HOSTING HIS DCM at 8pm!!! Please attend if you can!!! There will also be a fundraiser before at Daphne's in the District funding for CHOC Hospital starting at 6:30pm!!! Check out our CALENDAR for more details!!! TOMORROW MARKS THE LAST DAY TO SUBMIT A PICTURE TO BE ON THE FRONT PAGE OF THE SUNBURST, OUR DISTRICT NEWSLETTER!!! Love taking pictures at Circle K events? Have a picture that symbolizes the CNH District as a whole? Submit your picture to our District Publications Editor, Virigina Mac!!! For more details for this Photo Contest, check out our CALENDAR!!! March 8th, 2012 BOOK DOCTOR IS CANCELLED TODAY & THE TOSHIBA CLASSICS PGA GOLF TOURNAMENT IS UNFORNATELY CANCELLED ON MARCH 18TH!!! Sorry for those of you who signed-up already, BUT thank you for your enthusiasm for service!!! Help our sister club, UCLA Circle K, win the Circle K Commerical Contest by LIKING THIS SPECIFIC VIDEO HERE!!! March 7th, 2012 Come out and support Best Buddies on ring road from 10am-2pm across from the Cross Cultural Center with their R-word Campaign, to end the use of the r-word!!! Take the pledge to end the r-word and spread the word by CLICKING HERE!!! SOUP KITCHEN ON FRIDAYS IS CANCELLED THIS WEEK AND UNTIL THE MONTH OF APRIL!!! However we do have a weekend full of events so please check out our CALENDAR and sign-up for events such as the O'Neil Regional Park Clean-Up, March DCM, 2nd Sundays at Upper Newport Bay, and Kiwins Award Judging. ASUCI will be producing UCI's first-ever Music Video Lip Dub as part of Celebrate UCI 2012 on APRIL 15th, 2012!!! Want to showcase your amazing talent to represent Circle K?!?! SIGN UP NOW HERE BY MONDAY, MARCH 12!!!! DCON is in TWO WEEKS SO GET EXCITED!!! Stay tuned for an incoming email about who you will be rooming with from our Treasurer, Goldie Tang!!! ALSO CONGRATS TO OUR FELLOW MEMBER, JESSICA D. NGUYEN, FOR GETTING INTO THE DCON TALENT SHOW!!! We are so proud of you!!! Interested in supporting Kenya Dream, an on-campus organization dedicated to raising money to renovate school and enhancing students' education in Kenya? If yes, buy a pre-sale ticket FOR only $15 DOLLARS to Kenya Dance, a charity dance showcase featuring Kaba Modern, Instant Noodles, IAMME, and many more!!! CLICK HERE for more infomration about the event!!! March 6th, 2012 Come out to our second to last GENERAL MEETING TODAY FROM 6-7:30PM IN DOHENY BEACH A and learn about the upcoming events THIS WEEKEND!!! If you can't make it to the meeting, feel free to check out our CALENDAR and THIS WEEK'S AGENDA!!! Thank you to all who donated to Not For Sale and supported our Service Auction!!! It wouldn't have been such a great success without you!!! ALL service, social, fundraising and administrative events from MARCH 1st, 2012 - FEBRUARY 29th, 2013, will be counted towards the 2012-2013 Circle K year. Therefore the events you attend to know will be recorded towards your MRP award for next year. For members interested in chairing and CERFing events they attend to, all CERFs from now needs to be EMAILED EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT BY 11:59PM!!! Late CERFs need to be EMAILED BY 6PM EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT!!! Good luck to everyone with late midterms and upcoming finals!!! Remember to study smart and use your time wisely!!! March 2nd, 2012 COME ON OUT TO OUR SERVICE AUCTION TONIGHT FROM 7-10PM IN DBH 1100!!! Support our cause, Not For Sale, and your fellow members who are auctioning themselves off!!! Remember to dress in black and white and to bring cash or your checkbooks!!! We will also be having Paypal for credit card use, but bringing money would be an easier exchange. If you would like to help set-up the event, please come at 5pm to DBH 1100!!! Can't come to Service Auction but still want to support Not for Sale? Click on the DONATION BUTTON DOWN BELOW and donate as much as you like for Not for Sale!!! THIS SATURDAY, we will be holding an EXTRA SCRAPBOOK MEETING FROM 12-6PM IN EMERALD BAY C!!! Help us finish the scrapbook before 10th week!!! THIS SUNDAY is also our San Diego Creek Clean-up from 8-11am!!! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP!!! Feel free to also check our CALENDAR for more information on our upcoming events! Today is the last day to sign up to participate in the Service Auction!!! CLICK HERE to sign up and help support Not For Sale!!! IF you would like to help us prepare for Service Auction, come out to the Service Auction Prep Day TOMORROW, February 28th, at 7:30pm in CSL!!! Or make advertisement posters on Thursday, February 29th, at the Poster Room on the 3rd floor of the Student Center above the Zot Zone at 2pm for the Service Auction with our PR Chairs, Sarina and Abhinav!!! You can also help us set-up for the Service Auction on FRIDAY, March 2nd from 5-7pm at DBH 1100!!! THIS WEEK there will be no Soup Kitchen on Thursday and no Lake Forest Kiwanis Meeting but PLEASE DO CHECK OUT OUR CALENDAR for other amazing service projects such as the San Diego Creek Clean-up and of course our weekly service projects! Our Scrapbook Chair, Amy, will also be hosting an EXTRA Scrapbook Committee Meeting on Saturday, March 3rd from 12-6pm! Come and help finish the amazing scrapbook!!! Don't hesitate to also check out the NEWEST ISSUE OF THE ANTEATER REVIEW to learn about our past service prokects and many more!!! Congrats to the Pokemon Trainer Family for being the TOP DONATOR for the Arts Supplies Donation Drive!!! A big round of applause to our amazing club for completing 800 service hours during the Arts for All Service Week and having a great turnout for Arts for All!!! Today was the last day to pay for DCON!!! For those of you who have already paid, please check your emails about selecting your roommates!!! You need to select up to 3 potential roommates BY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29TH AT 11PM, so Goldie, our Treasurer, can organize living situations for DCON!!! Also for those of you who have just paid for DCON, consider joining our DCON Talent Skit!!! It's a great experience and we are happy to accept more people!!! Last but not least, congrats to an amazing year! We completed over 2000 hours of service!!! Cheers to another great year with the new 2012-2013 Board: President: Sarina Saldana February 27th, 2012 Thank you to all who came out to Family PT. II on Saturday!!! Great job to Mayra, the Co-Bigs and the MRP Committee for planning such a great event! Way to go to Mirka Murillo for winning the Freethrow contest at the OCC Basketball Tournament on Sunday!!! UCI placed third!!! Round of applause to our amazing UCI team!!! Tabling is CANCELLED TOMORROW!!! Come out to tomorrow's general meeting at 6pm in Balboa Island A, to learn about upcoming events such as a Public Speaking Workshop and Service Auction!!! Check out the calendar for more details!!! The theme for the meeting is Grammy Night!!! Dress as your favorite movie character!!! Afterwards we'll have a bowling social! Service Auction is THIS FRIDAY!!! Want to participate in the auction and help support Not For Sale? Sign up RIGHT HERE!!! If not, help support your fellow members at the service auction!!! Remember to bring cash or check on Friday if you plan on buying a member. Do you like taking pictures? Participate in the CNH Photo Contest and have your amazing picture be on the COVER PAGE OF THE SUNBURST, OUR DISTRICT NEWSLETTER!!! The prompt for the picture is: "WHAT DO YOU THINK BEST REPRESENTS THE CAL-NEV-HA DISTRICT IN A PHOTO?" Submit all photos to our District Publications Editor, Virginia Mac with the subject line: "NAME_SCHOOL_DIVISION." DEADLINE to submit photos is SATURDAY, MARCH 10. All photos submitted will be entered into an online voting system, that will take place from MARCH 11-17, where your fellow Circle K peers will VOTE on who they think best embodies CNH in a photograph. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to contact Virginia. February 24th, 2012 Get ready for FAMILY DAY TOMORROW!!! Remember to bring extra clothes! We will be hosting water games. Meet at the flags by 10AM tomorrow!!! Check out this amazing video to reminiscence the last family day: CKI Retreat from Mcfrancis Sta Cruz on Vimeo February 22nd, 2012 Please come out to K-Family and Spirit/Social committee meetings TODAY!!! At the K-Family meeting, we will be discussing the last few details for KEY to COLLEGE, which is THIS FRIDAY at SSPA from 4-8pm!!! At the Spirit/Social committee meeting we will be going over cheers and recapping on DCON talent skit. THIS WEEK THERE WILL BE NO SCRAPBOOKING COMMITTEE MEETING DUE TO 2012-2013 A-BOARD INTERVIEWS!!! THIS SATURDAY IS FAMILY DAY PT. II!!! Remember to meet at the flags at 10:30am and we will be walking/driving over to Mason Park together!!! Get ready for a fun-filled family competition!!! Bring extra clothes to change into because there WILL BE SOME WATER GAMES!!! Always check our CALENDAR for upcoming events such as volunteering for the TAO's Lantern Festival at 5-10pm on campus, signing up for our weekly projects and checking out our committee meetings!!! If you have time, check out the Board Page and click on each board member to find a mini biography of the 2011-2012 Board!!! February 21st, 2012 General meeting has been moved to Pacific Ballroom C at 6pm!!! February 20th, 2012 Hey everyone!!! Hope your 3-day weekend has been going well!!! Come to our general meeting TOMORROW at 6pm in Doheny Beach A to get updated on our upcoming events such as Key to College and Family Day pt. II!!! Afterwards we will be having a Tacos and Co. social!!! February 19th, 2012 Don't forget to bring your waiver forms for the TENNIS TOURNAMENT TODAY!!! ALSO the event has been moved to Irvine High school. We are very sorry for changing the event location on such short notice. The new event location can be found HERE! The EXTRA Scrapbook meeting is CANCELLED TODAY!!! February 18th, 2012 Thank to everyone who came out to our Divisional Service Project today and beautify TeWinkle Park!!! Great job to saving Mother Earth! For those of you considering or wondering about applying to be a part of 2012-2013 Appointed Board, CLICK HERE and email the application to our 2012-2013 VPA Elect, Mayra Escobar. I GUARANTEE you that being on board is one of the most memorable and amazing experiences I ever had. PLUS if you are worried about not being able to have the skills to fulfill a position you really want, don't worry about it because Circle K will be there for you through thick and thin and being a board member is always about learning on the job as well! GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!!! For those of you participating in the Tennis Tournament tomorrow, please also fill out THIS WAIVER FORM!!! See everyone bright and early tomorrow at the flags or at the park!!! Our 2012 Service Auction is coming up in 2 weeks on MARCH 2nd from 7-10pm in DBH 1400!!! Want to be a part of the Auction and sell your services such as baking baked goods or make a 3 course meal for your buyer? CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TO SELL YOUR SERVICES!!! If you ever miss a committee meeting or workshop and want to know the new updates or information, don't ever hesitate to contact the Chair or check out the Committees Page!!! February 17th, 2012 Today is our BIG ARTS FOR ALL event from 6-9pm in Pacific Ballroom D!!! Please come, enjoy and support Kathy and Imran!!! ALSO have the greatest opportunity to make new friends with Best Buddies!!! If you would like to help set-up or are volunteering for the event, please meet at Pacific Ballroom D by 4pm. Remember to wear your Circle K shirt!!! ALSO check out this Volunteer Video, Best Buddies PDF File, and Best Buddies Powerpoint, Kathy has provided to help Arts for All Volunteers and to answer any questions and concerns!!! Don't forget to come to the Fundraising Committee Meeting at 2pm in Crescent Bay A and help plan out our upcoming Service Auction! February 16th, 2012 Book Doctor is CANCELLED TODAY!!! Still craving some Circle K time? Check out the A-Board Workshop TODAY from 6-7pm in HH231 then head over to the Arts for All: Baking Day / Scrapbook Committee Meeting, which ends at 10pm! Please contact Amy Hoang, our Scrapbook Chair, for the location or if you need to carpool to the location. February 15th, 2012 Come and check out the K-Family Committee Meeting and help them plan out the little details for our K-Family Tennis Tournament THIS SUNDAY!!! The meeting will be from 4-5pm at the West Food Court (the one with Panda Express). Don't hesitate to also come and do more service for our Arts for All Service Week! Today's theme is Give the Gifts of Service, where you will be assembling gifts together from 5-8pm in Emerald Bay C. ALSO we have an Eat for Service TODAY at Berkeley Dog located at UTC from 7-10pm!!! Come and serve and eat with Circle K! Don't forget to bring the THIS FLYER WITH YOU!!! Interested in going to DCON? If yes, please pay for your early bird registration fee BEFORE FEBRUARY 21ST!!! For the FIRST 50: its $120 and AFTER THE FIRST 50: its $140. Late registration is $170 and that is DUE BY FEBRUARY 28TH!!! Want to be a part of the 2012-2013 Circle K Board? Apply to join Appointed Board BY SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH AT 11:59PM!!! I garantee it will be a worthwhile experience!!! Click HERE for the 2012-2013 APPLICATION!!! Check out the A-Board Workshop TOMORROW from 6-7pm in HH231 if you have any questions and concerns!!! Looking for a scholarship??? Apply for the CIRCLE K Scholarship!!! Applications must be RECIEVED BY February 23rd. February 13th, 2012 Valentine Gram Sales ENDS TODAY ONLINE AT 5PM!!! If you still want to buy a gram, please stop by our table on Ring Road from 10AM to 2PM. For those of you who already bought grams online, REMEMBER TO PAY OR ELSE YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PICK-UP YOUR GRAM OR HAVE IT DELIVERED TOMORROW!!! ARTS FOR ALL IS THIS WEEK!!! Come out to any or ALL the service projects this week and support our wonderful Single Service Chairs, Kathy and Imran, and the Single Service Committee for organizing this amazing Service Week in collaboration with Best Buddies!!! For more information or to sign-up for an evnet please check out the CALENDAR! Come out to the general meeting TOMORROW at 6pm in Doheny Beach A to hear about upcoming events THIS WEEK!!! If you can't, check out our CALENDAR, our THIS WEEK's Agenda, and stay tuned for an after-meeting update!!! Since tomorrow is Valentine's Day our theme will be to wear red, white and pink. Red symbolizes being taken; white symbolizes being single; and pink symbolizes interested. If you wear any of these 3 colors, you will gain an EXTRA RAFFLE PRIZE!!! February 11th, 2012 DLSSP is TOMORROW!!! Please arrive at the flags by 7:45am with your waiver form!!! Wear comfortable clothes and shoes for this service project because we will be gardening and painting!!! Didn't sign up in time for DLSSP BUT still feel the need to do service on a SUNDAY morning? WELL we have a 5K Charity Run that needs our help to set-up and to guide the runners TOMORROW MORNING from 7am-10:30am at the ARC Fields. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED PLEASE CONTACT OUR PRESIDENT, JOHN DO IMMEDIATELY!!! February 10th, 2012 Want to be a part of the 2012-2013 Appointed Board!!! 2012-2013 A-Board Applications are released TODAY and will be due FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH BY 11:59PM!!! Apply and I assure you, it will be an amazing and unforgettable experience!!! If you have any questions for any a-board position, please don't hesitate to ask any of the current a-board members. February 8th, 2012 Today is our FLUFF ICE Fundraiser on Ring Road in front of the Cross Cultural Center!!! Bring along THIS WEEK'S AGENDA, with the FlUFF ICE FLIER, and purchase either some delicious shaved ice or tea or EVEN BOTH!!! 15% of all purchases will go back to the club!!! Congratulations to our Member of the Week: Stephanie Nguyen and Member of the Month: Connie Phan for all the hard work you guys have shown in the community and in our club!!! We are all so proud of your dedication! Our Valentine's Gram Sale has STARTED!!! ORDER ONLINE NOW or BUY ONE on February 14th during tabling from 10am-2pm!!! All orders must be paid before pick-ups/ deliveries. Pick-ups will be located at tabling on Ring Road from 10am-2pm and Deliveries will be during our general meeting on the 14th! Soup Kitchen and Think Together are CANCELLED on Thursday and Spirit/Social Committee Meeting is CANCELLED on Wednesday THIS WEEK!!! If you are interested in these projects for next week, consider chairing for the event and/or volunteering to drive yourself and other members of the club! This week is filled with DCON Practice for the talent show, Snowboard Workshop, Committee Meetings and Poster Making for Single Service Week!!! PLEASE check our CALENDAR and sign-up for our upcoming events and mark-down the events in your agendas!!! Good Luck on midterms! Remember to study smart!!!! February 5th, 2012 Please come out to Single Service meeting at 5 P.M. tonight at the West Food Court (the Panda Express one). Then come out to the DCON talent show practice at 7:30 P.M. at the Mesa Parking Structure on the third floor (the parking structure next to the Bren Event Center). Be excited for Valentines grams! You can start buying them for that special someone after tomorrow's general meeting at Balboa Island A at 6 P.M. February 4th, 2012 Still interested in attending Surf City Surf Marathon TOMORROW?!?! SIGN UP RIGHT NOW HERE!!! February 1st, 2012 Congratulations to the new 2012-2013 Executive Board: President: Sarina SaldanaWe are proud of you and can't wait to see great things next year!!! Congratulations to our Member of the Week: Brian Chew!!! We are proud of your dedication and service to Circle K!!! Keep up the great work!!! This week, Soup Kitchen and Think Together on Thursday is CANCELLED, due to no Chair or Driver. If you are willing to chair and drive please contact Roland, VPS!!! Hemopet on Friday is also CANCELLED in replacement of Surf City Marathon Set-Up. Surf City Marathon is alsoTHIS SUNDAY so those of you going please sign up for which shift you would like to go to!!! Hemopet however will be offered on Saturday morning during the same time, 8:30am-11am. Book Doctor is FINALLY CAME BACK TO US so come on out THIS Thursday and/or Friday!!! All event sign-up sheets and information is offered on our lovely CALENDAR!!! If you have taken pictures that represent Circle K on a district level, please consider entering the CNH Sunburst Photo Contest and win a spot on the FRONT COVER for the NEXT ISSUE!!! More information can be found on our calendar!!! To recap, thank you to everyone who came to Mr. CKI!!! We wouldn't have made it such a success without everyone's support!!! We raised over $1100 dollars for the Eliminate Project!!! This FRIDAY, there will also be a fundraising committee meeting in Crescent Bay A at 2pm!!! K-Family Chairs are having a committee meeting THIS WEDNESDAY from 6-7pm in Humanities Gateway 2310 to plan and organize their upcoming K-Family Tennis Tournament!!! Check it out and help us organize this amazing event!!! ALSO, if anyone is interested in attending CSUF Circle K general meeting, meet at the flags at 4:30pm on Thursday!!! Come and support our sister club in our division!!! Last day for service hours to be recorded for the MRP awards is FEBRUARY 29th!!! Get in those hours members to be recognized for all the hardwork and dedication you have towards the community!!! If you are interested in becoming the next MRP Chair, please come to the co-big meeting on Thursday from 6-7pm in HH 242 and see first hand what an MRP Chair does on a daily basis. If you are interested in other positions on the appointed board, never hesitate to contact the current board members to talk to them!!! All board contacts can be found HERE!!! Have art supplies collecting dust at your home? Want to help donate to Arts for All week-long service event? If yes to any questions above, help donate art supplies to our donation drive by February 14th!!! Kathy and Imran, Single Service Chairs, will be collecting donations at every general meeting!!! WELCOME TO ELECTION WEEK!!!! This Tuesday's general meeting this week will be in Balboa Island A at 6:00 PM. Come to general meeting to vote for next year's President, Vice-President of Administration, Vice-President of Service, Secretary, and Treasurer. Sign up for DLSSP registration NOW! Registration will close at the end of tomorrow, 1/31, after the general meeting. The event is on February 12th from 8 A.M. – 5:30 P.M. This will be a fun filled day of service, workshops, hanging out, and eating. Be excited for single service's Art for All Project that starts in 2 weeks! If you would like to help out for the upcoming project, please bring art supplies to the general meeting by Feb. 14th. Lastly, DCON (District Convention) is coming up and Spirit/Social needs your help on UCI's amazing talent show. If you would like to help out, please contact the Spirit/Social chairs, Andy and Elmore. January 27th, 2012 Today is MR. CKI!!! Are you excited?!?! Come and watch our very own male beauty pageant and help us fundraise for UNICEF: The Eliminate Project!!! All proceeds will be going towards this initiative. Tickets are $10 at the door and the event is from 6-9pm in Crystal Cove Auditorium!!! See everyone there!!! January 25th, 2012 Congrats to Charmaine Deomampo for winning Member of the Week!!! If you didn't attend the general meeting yesterday, here are some quick annoucments: Today is the LAST DAY TO BUY PRE-SALE TICKETS FOR MR. CKI. If you would like to be apart of Mr. Circle K Prep Day, you can go to the Poster Room in the student center (3rd floor) with our PR Chairs, Sarina and Abhinav, to help them create posters on Thursday, January 26th, from 2-4pm OR you can go Emerald Bay B Thursday, January 26th, from 5-7pm and help organize and plan for Mr. CKI. Due to the limited weekend projects, Roland, our VPS, was able to add Hemopet THIS Saturday, January 28th, from 8am-11am, and THIS Sunday, January 29th from 8:30am-12pm. We also have an opportunity to volunteer for the Homecoming Street Festival THIS SATURDAY, January 28th!!! CHECK OUT OUR CALENDAR FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO SIGN UP!!! THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 29TH, IS ALSO OUR DISNEYLAND SOCIAL!!! Come and enjoy the happiest place on earth with Circle K!!! More information will be provided soon for the Disneyland Social. NEXT WEEK, there is no tabling and the Irvine and Lake Forest Kiwanis Meetings have been CANCELLED. Next week will also feature our Tennis Tournament committee meeting on February 1st, hosted by K-Family Chairs: Carl Miya and Linda Thai. E-BOARD ELECTIONS IS NEXT TUESDAY IN BALBOA ISLAND A RIGHT AFTER THE GENERAL MEETING!!! Suit up and see who will be our next 2012-2013 executive board. January 23rd, 2012 MR. CKI IS IN 4 DAYS!!! Hurry to buy your pre-sale tickets and we promise you the event will be one unforgettable fundraiser!!! Pre-Sale tickets costs $8 and you may purchase a ticket from Goldie, our Treasurer, by coming to our general meetings on Tuesday OR buy one during tabling on Tuesday. At-the-door tickets are $10. Invite your friends and family to help support Unicef: The Eliminate Project!!! Want to help out for Mr. CKI?!?! Help PR Chairs, Abhinav and Sarina, create posters for Mr. CKI on Thursday, January 26th, at 2pm in the Poster Room of the Student Center, which is located near the Dean of Students Office on the 4th floor. We are also holding Mr. CKI prep day on Thursday from 5-7pm. More information will be released at our general meeting! Come to this week's general meeting in Doheny Beach A at 6pm to be a part of the 2012-2013 Elective Board Nominations, in which members can nominate potentials to run UCI Circle K next year. Quick updates for this week will be announced at the beginning of the meeting. Our theme of the meeting is Lunar New Year's, so please come in red attire!!! Afterwards, we will be going out to Chick-fil-A for an after social. Check out our CALENDAR for upcoming events and updates such as Surf City Marathon, YWCA Garage Sale, DLSSP. Spirit/Social committee meetings are NOW AT: 7pm-8pm in HH 118!!! January 21st, 2012 Due to today's bad weather, TODAY"S EVENT WITH HB'S TREE SOCIETY IS CANCELLED!!! Enjoy the rest of your Saturday Circle K and stay warm and dry! January 18th, 2012 If you weren't able to make it to our general meeting yesterday, here are some important updates!!! Book Doctor is going to be discontinued until Thursday February 3rd!!! It seems as if we have been such a great help to the organization that they need to restock on their books before we can come back. Please don't be shy to check out our other amazing weekly projects on our CALENDAR! Nominations for the next 2012-2013 Executive Circle K Board will be occuring next week after a quick general meeting. If you weren't able to make it to the Executive Board Workshop, it's okay! Please feel free to contact any current executive board members and they would be happy to answer any questions you may have! ALSO as the 2011-2012 UCI Circle K Board ends, so those the 2011-2012 District Circle K Board! If you are interested in leading in the District as the District Governor or and LTG, go to the candidate info session on February 4th!!! More information can be found HERE on the calendar. MR. CKI pre-sale tickets are on sale NOW!!! Pre-sale tickets are $8 and at-the-door tickets are $10. To buy pre-sale tickets, please pay Goldie Tang, our Treasurer. Mr. CKI is in 16 days!!! Last but not least, check out our CALENDAR for upcoming committee meetings and evets such as the HB Tree Society event and January DCM, which are both held THIS Saturday, January 21st!!! January 17th, 2012 UPDATE: Today's committee meeting, E-board workshop, and general meeting are all taking place in Crystal Cove auditorium!! All meeting times are still the same, they are just no longer in Pacific Ballroom C. We apologize for the inconvenience, and be sure to tell others that you know are going, thanks! January 16th, 2012 Hope everyone is enjoying their 3-day weekend so far! Today we have 2 service events in the spirit of MLK Service Day: an MLK service project, separate from the one organized by UCI's Cross Cultural Center, at 8:15am, and Think Together at 1pm. Check out our CALENDAR for more details and to sign-up!!! Starting this week, due to the popularity of the Book Doctor service project and the limited spots avialable, please sign-up on our google doc, to attendd Book Doctor. Try to make it a habit to always sign-up online to attend an event, that way it will make it easier for Chairs to provide rides for everyone. This week, our general meeting will be held in Pacific Ballroom C at 6pm. The theme of the meeting is HAT DAY!!! We will also be hosting an E-Board Workshop at 5pm in Pacific Ballroom C along with the Single Service Committee Meeting. If you ever wondering how it is to be the Circle K President, Vice-President, Secretary or Treasurer, come on out and see what they do on a daily basis. They are also happy to answer any questions you may have!!! Mr. CKI PRE-SALE TICKETS ARE GOING ON SALE STARTING TUESDAY, JANUARY 17TH!!! Pre-sale tickets are $8. Invite your friends, roommates, classmates and anyone you know to help us fundraise for The Elminate Project and DLSSP and enjoy a great show on a lovely Friday night, January 27th at 6pm. Check our CALENDAR for upcoming committee meetings, workshops and service projects!!! Also, whenever you have time, the website have some new changes so go exploring! More website updates to come!!! On a side note, today UCI is considered the world's largest Circle K club!!! January 13th, 2012 Today there is a Fundraising Committee meeting at 2pm near outside the Courtyard Study Lounge (CSL) near the Student Center if anyone is interested in helping out with organizing Mr. CKI! Also, for those of you going to the UCLA's pillowfight on Saturday, January 14th, please remember to meet at the flags at 12:30pm instead if you would like to carpool. If you have any questions and concerns please contact me, Karen Truong, your Technology Chair, as soon as possible. Don't forget to bring your waiver forms, pillow, and registration fees, if you haven't paid online already! January 10th, 2012 Thank you to everyone who came to our FIRST GENERAL MEETING TODAY OF THE NEW YEAR!!! It was great seeing familar and new faces!!! If you are interested in joining Circle K this quarter, member applications can be found HERE and more information about the membership can be found HERE!!! Remember next week's meeting will be held at PACIFIC BALLROOM C!!! Our Single Service Committee meeting will also be held at Pacific Ballroom C as well at 5pm, before our general meeting. Working Wardrobes tomorrow, January 11th, is now from 2:50pm-5pm this quarter!!! Tomorrow is also the last day to sign up for Mr. CKI!!! We promise you, gentlemen, that you will have an amazing experience!!! Apply by 11:59pm tomorrow night and check out this amazing Mr. CKI promotional video!!! Don't forget to ALSO check out our FIRST WORKSHOP OF THE NEW YEAR: CKI 101, tomorrow night from 6pm-7pm in HH 231!!! The Spirit/Social Committee Meetings will be at 5:00pm-6:00pm every Wednesday in HH 236 and Scrapbook Committee Meetings will be at 7:30pm-9:30pm every Thursday in HH 232 this quarter. As the year is coming to an end, elections for the next 2012-2012 Executive Board is coming up too! If interested, don't hestiate to ask any questions to our current board members!!! January 9th, 2012 Today, we are having our first service project of the 2012 Spring Quarter with Think Together at 2:50pm-5:30pm. Our Chair is none other than Anthony Tran, our MD&E Chair. Please SIGN UP HERE TO ATTEND THE EVENT and meet at the flags poles by 2:50pm. Excited to see you all again TOMORROW AT OUR FIRST GENERAL MEETING OF THE NEW 2012 YEAR!!! Our general meeting is relocated to Doheny Beach A in the Student Center and will be starting at 6pm instead of 6:30pm. Come to our meeting to hear about the new service projects coming up! Our after-social will be a social at UTC! January 6th, 2012 It's a grand new year for more service, leadership and fellowship!!! Mr. CKI application DEADLINE has been extended to JANUARY 11th!!! Gentlemen, start applying and help us fundraise for the Elminate Project and DLSSP!!! If that doesn't convince you to become a contestant, check out our promotional video!!! Enjoy the last few days of winter break and we will surely meet again on Tuesday, January 10th at 6pm in the Student Center: Doheny Beach A for our VERY FIRST GENERAL MEETING OF THE YEAR!!! If you wanted to still participate in UCLA's Pillow Fight on January 14th and missed the early registration date, well you are in luck BECAUSE EARLY REGISTRATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY JANUARY 12TH!!! CLICK HERE NOW to register for the pillow fight before you forget!!! Missed out on our SNOCIAL or are you just craving for ONE more snow day? Circle K is having a SNOCIAL PART 2 on Friday, January 6th before winter quarter!!! If interested, more information can be found on our calendar and please contact Anthony Tran if you are going as well! December 28th, 2011 For those of you going to Go West 2011 tomorrow to decorate amazing rose floats PLEASE REMEMBER TO FILL OUT THIS WAIVER AND CHECK OUT THE PACKING LIST AND ITINERARY!!! One of our big events coming up this winter quarter is none other than Mr. CKI, held on January 27th!!! Attention all Circle K gentlemen, APPLY to be part of our male pagaent and help fund for the Elminate Project and DLSSP!!! I assure you that you will have an EXTRAORDINARY experience!!! APPLICATIONS ARE DUE JANUARY 3rd, which is in 6 MORE DAYS!!! Have any ideas for winter workshops?!?!? If yes, please don't hesitate to email Anthony Tran, our MD&E Chair, and share your ideas!!! Thank you to everyone who has been adding suggestions to the suggestion box!!! I will try to have your ideas answered as soon as possible but please know that the board and I are taking all of your amazing ideas into consideration!!! December 27th, 2011 Hope the holidays have been treating everyone well! Just a reminder, if anyone is interested in participating in UCLA's Pillow Fight 2012 on January 14th, TODAY IS THE LAST DAY to register online with a fee of $12. Onsite will be $15. If you decide to buy a pillow, it will be an additional $3. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW!!! December 25th, 2011 Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone!!! Hope everyone is enjoying their time with family and friends! If at any point you feel the need to serve your community and bring some holiday cheers to others, check out our calendar for our winter break service projects!!! If anyone is interested in participating in UCLA's pillow fight fundraiser for Alexandria House, a transitional housing for women and children, on January 14th, early online registration is on December 27th!!! To register online, please CLICK HERE!!! Signing up early will guarantee you a free t-shirt!!! For those of you registered and set for Go West/Rose Float Decoration, get excited because it's in 4 more days!!! December 17th, 2011 Today is our Magic Kingdom Divisional Ice Skating Social Fundraiser at the Anaheim Rink!!! Come on out to support the Elminate Project and have fun with old and new friends!!! More information is provided on our calendar. Please contact a board member if you would like to carpool! Another fundraiser for the Elminate Project is our very own Mr. CKI!!! Mr. CKI is not held until January 27th HOWEVER applications to be apart of the male pageant is DUE JANUARY 3RD!!! If you are interested APPLY NOW BY CLICKING HERE FOR THE APPLICATION!!! For those of you who attended Snocial, please don't forget to fill out the SNOCIAL QUESTIONARE!!! We greatly apperciate those who have completed them so far!!! Have an idea for winter quarter workshops? If yes, please contact Anthony Tran, our MD&E Chair, and he will try his best to set up your creative and unique workshop!!! Happy holidays everyone and hope you guys did well for the Fall Quarter!!! December 11th, 2011 Winter break is here everyone, HOWEVER the service never stops with us! If anyone is free for service, don't hesitate to sign up for upcoming events on our calendar. For those of you who joined us on our snocial, I hope you had fun snowboarding, playing in the snow and bonding with new and long time friends!!! When you are well-rested from our adventure, please fill out our SNOCIAL QUESTIONARE so we can make our trip next year even better!!! December 8th, 2011 The website is finally up and running like new again! During winter break, the website will be undergoing some amazing renovations that I hope you all will enjoy! Hope finals is going okay for everyone! Remember if you need a place to stay or a study buddy or a study break, don't hesitate to stop by Starbucks on campus. Every quarter, we camp out at Starbucks during finals to have a place to study together. Don't forget if you are interested in becoming a workshop host or a part of the panel host for District Convention (DCON), applications are DUE SUNDAY, Decemeber 11th at 12:00PM!!! Applications can be found HERE!!! For Circle K gentlemen, consider being apart of our male pageant, MR. CKI!!! Applications are DUE JANUARY 3rd!!! Mr. CKI will be funding for the Elminate Project and our District Large Scale Service Project (DLSSP). If you have any ideas for our Winter Workshops don't hesitate to email Anthony Tran, our MD&E Chair. Join us at our LAST general meeting of the quarter tomorrow, November 29th, at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A!!! Tomorrow is also the last day to donate unperishable goods to our holiday food drive and the last day of Assassins! See who are the winning family champs of the food drive and Assassins! Don't forget to check our calendars for our weekly service projects, committee meetings and upcoming weekend events such as Ski-dazzle and Decemeber DCM! During the Singler Service committee meeting tomorrow, it will be the last holiday card making time so please come out and spread the love and joy around to families and veterans in our community! Last but not least, good luck on finals Circle K! We will be having fun in the snow next Saturday during our SNOCIAL!!! Rememeber to pay the $50 fee to snocial to any board member if you haven't done so already!!! November 27th, 2011 Hope everyone had a happy holiday with family and friends! Just to remind everyone, for Assassins, this week is still Zombie Week with NO SAFETY ITEM. Members who have been assassinated, "zombies" CAN NOW kill the people still in the game. Members who haven't been assassinated yet CAN ONLY kill other members who haven't been assassinated; the "zombies" CAN NOT BE KILLED. The attack item is a ball of sock! Good luck everyone!!! November 21th, 2011 Come to our general meeting tomorrow, November 22nd, at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A and join us for our amazing Thanksgiving Dinner in your ugly sweaters!!! Please fill out our Service over break/ winter quarter Survey as soon as possible to help us organize future service projects!!! Join Single Service/ Scrapbook and Fundraising for their committee meeting at 5pm in HH 236 on Tuesday, November 22nd before the general meeting and help make holiday cards for veterans and kids and brainstorm ideas for the scrapbook and upcoming fundraisers!!! The Dress Etiquette Workshop, that was supposed to be held tonight, will be POSTPONEDuntil winter quarter! Be excited for the many winter workshops to come!!! The last day to turn in cans for our food drive, "So you Think you can Donate?!", will be on Nov. 29th!!! Thank you so much for everyone's donations!!! We have over 150 cans and non-perishable goods!!! All donations will be going to the OC Food Bank. The family in the lead right now is...KING DEDEDE!!! Congrats!!! THIS WEEK Think Together, Book Doctor, CDM and Lake Forest Kiwanis meetings and the Spirit/Social committee meeting are CANCELLED, due to Thanksgiving break. If anyone is available to CHAIR for Working Wardrobe, Soup Kitchen and/or Hemopets or are interested in going THIS WEEK, please sign-up as soon as possible or sign-up on as a Chair on our Chair Doc. If not, we will also be cancelling these events for THIS WEEK. Want to attend to winter SNOCIAL?!?! If yes, please have your $50 payment ready by tomorrow evening and pay to any board member! This payment will include housing, food and transporation to Big Bear!!! If you are going to SNOCIAL, please fill out this SURVEY!!! Ski-dazzle is also coming up, so if you can attend, please SIGN-UP HERE AS WELL and BUY YOUR TICKET ONLINE HERE to check in easier at the convention center on the day of!! In the spirit of giving, we will also be volunteering on Thanksgiving day with OCYP, Orange County Young Professionals, from 7:30am-12:30pm at the Honda Center in Anaheim to help bring an amazing Thanksgiving to at least 20,000 people! If anyone is interested, please sign up as soon as possible HERE! Spots are limited! After that magnificient dinner and crazy Black Friday shopping, let's do some service at the Santiago Park on Saturday, November 26th from 8:30am-12:30pm!!! Sign-up here to attend the event!!! Tabling will also be postponed until the next quarter!! Thank you to those who have come out and helped us recruit new members to our amazing FAMILY!!
Event though District Convention (DCON) is 5 months away, doesn't hurt to check out what the event is all about!!! Check out our promotional videos to get pumped up for one of our hugest events of the year!!! Promo #1 November 17th, 2011 The SATURDAY TREE-PLANTING EVENT IS CANCELLED due to limited spots to volunteer. Remember for Assassins, this week's attack item is a paper airplane and the safety item is s can of food, which can be donated to our AWESOME food drive at our NEXT GENERAL MEETING!!! November 16th, 2011 If you haven't heard, unfortunately, Kenya Dream Walkathon has been cancelled this Saturday, November 19th, due to the upcoming weather and Think Together is cancelled on Monday, November 21st, because the students have a week long Thanksgiving break. On the brightside, THANK YOU to those who attended today's Discover Volunteer at UCI and Abroad!!! ALSO if you love the outdoors and planting trees, TGIF is hosting a tree planting event at Campus Village THIS FRIDAY, November 18th, from 12-3pm!!! The first 50 volunteers will recieve a FREE lunch from UCI Hospitality and Dining!!! SIGN UP HERE TO ATTEND THE EVENT!!! THIS FRIDAY, November 18th, after a great day of tree-planting at CV, come out and relax at the INTER-FAMILY POTLUCK!!! The social will be from 2-6pm at Ambrose Apartments. Please conact Mayra, our MRP Chair, for the address and what item you will be bringing to the potluck! THIS SATURDAY, November 19th, we will also have another Tree planting event with Shadetrees, located right behind the ARC, from 8:30-11am, just in case you couldn't make it out to our FRIDAY tree planting event with TGIF! SIGN UP HERE TO ATTEND THE EVENT!!! November 14th, 2011 With such a great 3-day weekend filled with an abundance of service projects, you must be excited to tell people about your amazing experiences!!! Send a ZOTicle to Liz, our Bulletin Editor. DON'T FORGET TO ALSO SEND IN SOME SHOUT-OUTS FOR THE NEXT ANTEATER REVIEW ISSUE!!! SUBMIT YOUR SHOUT-OUTS HERE!!! Tomorrow for our general meeting in HSLH 100A at 6:30pm, our school's yearbook will be coming to take a club picture of CIRCLE K, one of the 13 clubs to be featured in the YEARBOOK!!! That's why our theme for tomorrow night is: CIRCLE K SPIRIT!!! You may wear our club shirts or divisional shirts!!! Don't have a divisional shirt yet?!?! You can still buy them for only $10!!! Sizes range from S- 2XL and you can either buy them from our President, John Do, or our Magic Kingdom LTG, Michael Tung!!! CLICK HERE TO SEE THE T-SHIRT DESIGN!!! Our After-Meeting Social will be held at Irvine Lanes. Bowl and dine with your family and friends!!! ALSO don't forget to bring cans or non-perishable goods for our Holiday Food Drive!!! For those of you planning to attend Snocial, please remember to pay the $50 fee to ANY BOARD MEMBER BY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 15TH!!! If the fee isn't paid, we unfortunately have to take you off the list of attending members and proceed to the waiting list. If you do not have gear for the snocial, join us at Ski-dazzle, a snowboarding ang skiing convention that sells clothes for the snow and gear, on Saturday, Dec. 3rd at 8:30am! Support our LAST KOREAN BBQ SALE OF THE QUARTER by attending our Rice Party TONIGHT at 9pm in Camino Del Sol Apartments. Please contact Arya or Sarah, our Fundraising Chairs for the address. Bring your rice cookers!!! Our KOREAN BBQ SALE IS THIS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15th, from 11am-3pm on ring road!!! Bring all your friends and family!!! Check out our CALENDAR to sign-up for our weekly projects and our Saturday event: Kenya Dream Walkathon!!! November 12th, 2011 Hope everyone is enjoying their Veteran's Day weekend!!! Today is the 10th Annual Pow Wow and the OCYP Dodgeball Tournament!!! Please come and enjoy some service with your Circle K Family!!! Check the calendar for more details!!! Just wanted to also let you know some amazing updates from FTC and our Magic Kingdom Division: -Magic Kingdom Division received the Most Spirited Division Award at FTC!!! ALSO is anyone is interested in buying out AWESOME DIVISIONAL SHIRTS, they are available in sizes ranging from S - 2XL! The price is $10 and you can either pay to our President, John Do, or our Magic Kingdom LTG, Michael Tung! CLICK HERE TO SEE THE T-SHIRT DESIGN!!! DUE TO THE RAIN TONIGHT, 2ND SUNDAYS MAY BE CANCELLED BUT I WILL KEEP YOU POSTED BY 8AM TOMORROW MORNING!!! November 9th, 2011 Free for this 4-day weekend? Definitely check out the 10th Annual POW WOW and OCYP Dodgeball Tournament THIS SATURDAY!!! More information can be found on our lovely CALENDAR!!! November 7th, 2011 Remember, if you are still in the game of assassins, your new safety item is a pillow (pillow pets are acceptable) that must be bigger than the palm of your hand. Your attack item is a post-it that has your family's name on it. So far the family in the lead are: King Dedede, Donkey Kong and Pikachu. Good luck out there everyone!!! Due to the upcoming holiday THIS FRIDAY, there will be no Book Doctor event HOWEVER, Hemopets is still open for volunteering in the morning!!! Don't be shy to check out the CALENDAR for our other service events coming up such as the Dodgeball Tournament this Saturday and 2nd Sundays this Sunday. Want to have a picture of yours published in the DISTRICT NEWSLETTER COVER PAGE?!?!?! You can only submit one photo! Please send all submissions to Viriginia Mac with the subject heading: Name_UCI_Magic Kingdom. The contest will run from Nov. 8th to Nov. 15th, then voting will begin the 16th. If you took pictures at FTC, please help us fill our flickr account with the amazing experience you had at FTC!!!. Contact either Amy Hoang, our Scrapbook Chair or me, Karen Truong, the Technology Chair. November 6th, 2011 Join us for our general meeting TODAY at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A!!! Today's theme is "skittles," so dress in your favorite color and together we can make a beautiful rainbow!!! Afterwards, sing the night away at our karaoke social!!! Are you still in the game for Assassins? If yes, come to our meeting to find out the NEXT SAFETY ITEM for this week! Before our general meeting, check out our Single Service/Scrapbook/Fundraising Committee Meetings at HH 236 at 5pm!!! For those of you signed up for SNOCIAL, please remember to bring the $50 dues to Andy or Elmore at the general meeting!!!! November 5th, 2011 Come out TODAY to Humanities Hall (HH) 232, at 6:30pm for our FIRST COOKING WORKSHOP, hosted by Anthony Tran, our MD&E chair! Learn simple and quick recipes to survive as college students!!! November 4th, 2011 Not going to Fall Training Conference this weekend? Then you should definitely considering attending Saddleback Special Olympics, THIS SATURDAY from 11am-6pm at the Fountain Bowl. You will receive free food for your support and help to the Saddleback Kiwanians. Check out the CALENDAR for more details! November 3rd, 2011 THE GAME OF ASSASSINS HAS BEGUN!!! The game will go on until the end of November. Just in case you need to be reminded of the rules, which will also be posted on the Committees page under the MRP Updates: -Your family is in a free-for-all against other families Good luck of everyone! For those of you going to Fall Training Conference this weekend, you should have recieved an email from our Treasurer, Goldie Tang, with the details. If not, please contact her ASAP! Make sure you are in contact with your driver to know the details for Friday, pack essentials from the packing list, and have the Code of Conduct and Waiver forms filled out!!! Don't forget to pack rain gear!! It might rain this weekend!! Drivers here are DIRECTIONS!!! November 1st, 2011 THIS WEEK SOUP KITCHEN ON THURSDAY AND HEMOPET AND BOOK DOCTOR ON FRIDAY ARE CANCELLED!!! However there are other events going on THIS WEEK so please check out our CALENDAR for upcoming events!!! FTC is this week!!! It’s going to be a great road trip! Remember to pack the essentials such as a sleeping bag, toothbrush, toothpaste, and clothes!!! Support our Korean BBQ Tacos sale from 10:30am-2:30pm on ring road next to the Cross Cultural Center. All proceeds will be going to a charity, which has yet to be decided upon!!! The fundraising committee meeting will be held THIS TUESDAY NOT WEDNESDAY, November 1st, at HH236 from 5-6pm, with Single Service!!! This week our Scrapbook Committee Meeting is CANCELLED!!! Come out dressed as TWINS for our weekly general meeting TODAY at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A. Afterwards we will be teaching Cheers to prepare for FTC!!! Don’t forget to bring cans for the Canned Food Drive TODAY to the meeting!!! Remember it’s a Family Competition!!! Our ANNUAL ASSASSINS GAME is starting at midnight!!! Come to the meeting to learn how to survive and how to win!!! If you have the love to write or to tell stories, definitely sign up to be a ZOTicle writer!!! Being a ZOTicle writer will earn your article a spot in our Anteater Review!!! Sign up to write a ZOTicle HERE!!! Unfortunately, Hemopet is CANCELLED TODAY!!! For those of you attending Masquerade Ball, please meet at the flags ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th AT 9PM, NOT TONIGHT!!!! Fliering for UNICEF is TODAY from 5pm-7pm!!! Come and help us spread the word in Turtlerock neighborhood! October 27, 2011 Starting today, Book Doctor on Thursdays are now from 3:30-5:30pm, to let more members come to the service project. PLUS, Fliering for UNICEF has been moved to THIS FRIDAY from 5-7pm!!!
October 24, 2011 THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR KOREAN BBQ FUNDRAISER!!! IT WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN A GREAT SUCCESS WITHOUT YOU MEMBERS!!! THANK YOU TO EVERYONE FOR FAVORITING OUR CLUB ON SERVESURFER!!! WE HAVE OVER 300 FAVORITES AND GROWING!!! In the Spirit of Halloween coming soon, check out our CALENDAR for some HALLOWEEN-THEMED EVENTS THIS WEEK such as Fliering for Trick or Treat for UNICEF, Santiago Park Restoration, MASQUERADE Ball and Halloween Trick or Treat for UNICEF!!! Come dressed up in your HALLOWEEN COSTUME for THIS WEEK’s MEETING ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25th at HSLH 100A from 6pm-7:45pm. Our after social is going to be a Brawl/Smash Social part II!!! Get your game on! Single Service’s, “So you think you can DONATE?” event starts NOW so please in the spirit of giving, donate canned-goods for low-income families and bring them to our general meetings, where Kathy or Imran, our Single Service Chairs, will be collecting cans!!! There is NO TABLING THIS WEEK!!! Scrapbook and Single Service are pairing up for a double feature committee meeting on Tuesday, October 25 in HH 236 at 5pm!!! Fundraising is having their committee meetings on Wednesday, October 26th, from 1-2pm in Crescent Bay A!!! MRP Committee meeting is on Thursday, October 27 from 5-6pm at HH 220 not HH118!!! Interested in updating the website? Like photoshopping? Sign-up HERE and help me, your Technology Chair, finish the website!!! Since FTC is only 2 WEEKS AWAY, it’s time for FTC PRACTICE to start up again!!! Practice will be held at Humanities Hall (HH) 3rd floor on Monday: 8-10pm, Wednesday: 7-9pm, Friday: 8pm-10pm, and on Saturday: 2pm-6pm. LAST DAY TO SIGN UP FOR FTC IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25!!! REGISTRATION FEE IS NOW: $100. Please pay to Goldie Tang, our Treasurer. If you are writing a check, please make it out to: Circle K International. FTC is an amazing event to be a part of and a great way to get to know your family better during a LONG ROAD TRIP TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA!!! CLICK HERE to see the EXCITEMENT of FTC!!! Anybody loves to snowboard? ski? If yes, join us for our annual snocial at Big Bear!!! SIGN-UPS ARE OPEN NOW!!! October 23, 2011 Help Circle K win $2500 by going onto the ServeSurfer facebook application and adding Circle K as one of your favorites!!! IT ENDS TONIGHT AT 11:59PM!!! CLICK HERE TO FAVORITE IT NOW!!! October 22, 2011 ATTENTION CIRCLE K!!! The Knott's Scary Farm Social is CANCELLED TOMORROW, October 23, 2011. Happy studying for midterms everyone!!! October 17, 2011 THIS TUESDAY, October 18, at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A will be a special general meeting because it’s Member Induction Night! Members will finally get the chance to meet their NEW FAMILY!!! The attire for the night will be semi-formal. Afterwards, join us for our FIRST FAMILY DINNER at Koba Tofu Grill!!! Circle K is currently in the race to win $400 dollars for the club at Koba Tofu Grill so if you have time to go out and eat breakfast, lunch and/or dinner at Koba, please also say you are a part of Circle K as well!!! Help our club win $2500! Go to THIS SERVESURFER FACEBOOK APPLICATION and add Circle K International to your favorites! If you haven’t heard, during the October DCM, our club was named October Club Champ for achieving over 800 hours of service and over 220 paid members!!! Support us THIS TUESDAY, October 18, at our Korean BBQ Fundraiser on Ring Road near the Cross Cultural Center starting around 11:00am!!! Thank you for those who attended CKI SOUTH on Saturday. Check out our FLICKR account for pictures!!! Also thank you for those who attended the CDM/Newport Kiwanis Takeover event!!! We were able to raise $129 for Fall Training Conference (FTC)!!! Want a weekend getaway to Sonora, CA?!?! Join us and the rest of the Cal-Nev-Ha District for our annual FTC from November 4-6!!! Register for the conference BY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, for ONLY $70 to Goldie Tang, our Treasurer!!! Late registration is $100. Check out the promotional video HERE!!! Interested in attending a Masquerade Ball?!?! UC-San Diego is hosting their 14th annual Masquerade Ball to fundraise for Pediatric Trauma Program (PTP) on OCTOBER 29 from 11:30pm-4am. Tickets are $36 (not $35, sorry for the previous typos!!!) and are DUE OCTOBER 22 TO GOLDIE TANG, OUR TREASURER. Check out the promotional video!!! For more information CLICK HERE!!! Keep THIS UPCOMING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, FREE FOR OUR FAMILY DAY!!! If you can help drive for our Family Dinner to the Tustin Marketplace, please SIGN UP HERE!!! We will be meeting at the flags at 1:30pm and have a Family Day at a local park and a Family Dinner at the Tustin Marketplace!!! Don't forget to check out our CALENDAR for upcoming events such as our Knot's Scary Farm Social, Family Day, Korean BBQ Fundraiser, committee meetings and our weekly service projects!!! October 11, 2011 MEMBER APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TODAY TO GOLDIE TANG, OUR TREASURER, IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE APART OF INDUCTION NIGHT!!! Member applications are accepted throughout the year so if you are too busy this quarter, you can join us next quarter as well!!! For today’s general meeting, the theme will be PAJAMAS DAY!!! Get comfy and cozy in HSLH 100A at 6:30pm tomorrow, October 11, with Circle K!!! Want to help us recruit new members to our club? If yes, Come out to our table on ring road, nearby the Cross Cultural Center, TODAY from 10am-2:30pm!!! Remember to check our CALENDAR for our weekly service events and upcoming events such as iHealth Fair on Wednesday, CDM/Newport Kiwanis Takeover on Thursday, CKI South on Saturday!!! Details for each event can be found on our google calendar by clicking on the specific events. Rides are always provided!!! All you need to do is meet up at the flagpoles and enjoy the service events!!! This week Soup Kitchen on Thursday, September 13, is CANCELLED. Check out our committee meetings this week and help our amazing committee chairs brainstorm ideas for their upcoming events/projects: Single Service/Scrapbook Committee Meeting: Every Tuesdays from 5pm-6:20pm at HH 236 Support our Kiwanis Family Chairs, Carl and Linda, by attending our CDM/Newport Kiwanis Takeover on Thursday, October 13. The takeover is a fundraising event to raise money for Fall Training Conference. Sign up HERE to attend the event!!! Sign up for CKI SOUTH HERE!!! CKI South is a fundraising event THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, for Pediatric Trauma Program (PTP), where Circle K’s in Southern California come together to compete in relay races and games. Check out the promotional video HERE!!! To participate in the games there is a $5 fee. Sign up for FTC HERE!!! FTC, Fall Training Conference,is a weekend gateway to Sonora, CA, from November 4-6. FTC is filled with SKITS, on-site service projects, dances, a talent show, workshops, and many more!!! Check out the promotional video HERE!!! FTC is limited to ONLY PAID MEMBERS. Register for the conference for ONLY $70 to Goldie Tang, our Treasurer!!! Late registration is $100!!! Join us at our FTC skit practices on the 3rd floor of Humanities Hall (HH) on Wednesday from 5pm-10pm and Thursday from 3pm-7pm and learn some new moves and meet amazing new people!!! Help us submit our UCI Circle K FTC skit by FRIDAY!!! Interested in attending a Masquerade Ball?!?! UC-San Diego is hosting their 14th annual Masquerade Ball to fundraise for Pediatric Trauma Program (PTP) on OCTOBER 29 from 11:30pm-4am. Tickets are $35 and are DUE OCTOBER 22 TO GOLDIE TANG, OUR TREASURER. Check out the promotional video!!! October 3, 2011 Welcome to the month of October everyone! As you have noticed since our first general meeting, the new website has been launched and I hope everyone has been having a great time exploring the website. The website is still under construction on some pages and will be completed as soon as possible!!! If you are interested in helping out with the website and joining the tech committee please feel free to contact me, Karen Truong, Technology Chair. If you have any new ideas and suggestions for the website please don't hesitate to fill out our Suggestion Forum, which can be found under the meeting box, on the left side of the website. The chatbox is used for quick questions and comments. TODAY is our Kiwanis Family Committee Meeting at 6pm in HICF 100K. If you don’t know where HICF is, don’t worry!!! Meet up with our Kiwanis Family Chairs, Carl and Linda, at the Science Library at 5:50pm and walk together over to the meeting. Help Carl and Linda plan a takeover of a Kiwanis meeting to raise funds for: Fall Training Conference (FTC), one of our huge events of the year coming soon in early November. Snacks will be provided. TOMORROW, October 4, is our general meeting at 6:30pm in HSLH 100A!!! We will also be having a bonfire right after the meeting so please bring some warm clothing to the meeting with you! Drop by the Single Service Committee Meeting, held tomorrow, October 4, at 5pm in HH 236 and help brainstorm and plan ideas for future large scale service projects. OR Drop by the Member Recognition Program (MRP) Committee Meeting, held tomorrow, October 4, at 5pm in HH 118 and help plan the upcoming Family Retreat and new ways to recognize members. Member applications are due by October 11, in order for you to be a part of our member induction night. HOWEVER, member applications will be accepted throughout the year, so if you have friends interested later on in the year, we are glad to accept them wiith open arms!!! PLEASE return all member applications with your dues to Goldie Tang, our Treasurer, before and after the meeting. If you can’t make meetings because of class, its okay, contact Goldie and arrange a time to meet up with her. Remember to check out our calendar for our amazing WEEKLY EVENTS and WEEKEND EVENTS!!! Today is Think Together at 2:50pm. Remember to meet up at the flagpoles and all rides are provided so all you have to do is be excited for the service project!!! Get excited for the Crazy Kompetition for Infants (CKI) South!!! CKI South is a fundraising events that brings together all of Circle K's in Southern California to compete against each other in relay races!!! CKI South 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. CKI South will be help next Saturday, October 15, and the registration fee is ONLY $5!!! Early Registration is due by October 8th so don't forget your $5 dollars on Tuesday during the general meeting!!! All fees should be paid to our treasurer, Goldie Tang. 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!!! September 26, 2011 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. September 19, 2011 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. September 16, 2011 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! September 15, 2011 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!!! September 14, 2011 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.
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 September 13, 2011 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 September 6, 2011 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 September 1, 2011 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!!! August 24, 2011 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!!! August 23, 2011 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 August 18, 2011 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! August 15, 2011 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 August 08, 2011 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. August 04, 2011 Check the CALENDAR for our new event THIS SUNDAY: OC Fair 5K!!! 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! August 03, 2011 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!!! August 02, 2011 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!!! August 01, 2011 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!!! July 28, 2011 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. July 27, 2011 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 CONGRATS to our Magic Kingdom Division for sweeping 1/3 of the awards at International Convention (ICON): Distinguished District Governor: Danny Hall (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) 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!!! July 26, 2011 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!!! July 19, 2011 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!!! 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!!! 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
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:
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July 13, 2011 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!!! July 11, 2011 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! July 6, 2011 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! June 22, 2011 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!!! June 17, 2011 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! June 14, 2011 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! June 8, 2011 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: Fall Training Conference [FTC] Committee: District Finance and Fundraiser Committee: District Kiwanis Family Committee: District Member Development & Education [MD&E] Committee: District Service Committee: June 5, 2011 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! June 1, 2011 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! May 23, 2011 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. May 16, 2011 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! May 12, 2011 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! May 9, 2011 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. May 6, 2011 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. May 2, 2011 General meeting:
Committee Chair Updates:
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Updates of the PAST weekend:
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:
THIS weekend:
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! April 28, 2011 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:
April 27, 2011 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:
and let's not forget about our NEW 2011-2012 DISTRICT Executive Board:
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! April 25, 2011 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. April 18, 2011 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! April 16, 2011 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! April 15, 2011 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! April 12, 2011 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! April 4, 2011 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! |
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