Pompano Beach Key Club

By Melanie Urena
November—December 2017
Quote of the day: What Have You Missed?
“Gratitude can transform com-
mon days into thanksgivings, It’s been a crazy week full of har-
turn routine jobs into joy, and vest drives, charity walks, and now
change ordinary opportunities
into blessings.” -William A. preparation for the upcoming events.
Ward The Key Club Potluck is being orga-

Past Events nized by Broward Parks & Rec. Break-

Steps for SOS/Miles for
Smiles - Nov. 4th
Granny's Attic: - Nov. 18th
from 8am-2pm
Upcoming Events
Key Club Potluck - Dec. 2nd
noon-2pm
(location will be discussed
next meeting)
Yuletide Parade - Dec. 7th,
McNab Park & Atlantic
Breakfast with Santa - Dec.
9th , civic center
Tree decorating - Dec. 9th E.
Pat Larkins Community Cen.
From 1pm-5pm
fast with Santa is also coming up, so
get ready to put on your elf costumes
and prepare for a storm of kids! In
this newsletter, you will read about
Key Club’s second largest event (right
next to ICON), DCON. There will also
be some info on committees, officer
information, and a detailed explana-
tion of the upcoming events. Please
bring red t-shirts to the next meeting,
and see next page for upcoming
events. Thank you for reading this
edition of the newsletter, and have a
lovely Thanksgiving!
 Upcoming Events
Key Club Potluck
Taking place on December 2nd,
from noon to 4:00pm. A get-
together involving division 23 with
games and other activities. Please
bring $5 or enough food to feed
around 20 people. All proceeds go
to the CMN (Children's Miracle
Network). The location hasn’t been
decided yet
Yuletide Parade
On December 7th at 6:00pm to
around 9:00pm on Atlantic Blvd
and McNab Park, volunteers will
have tasks such as walking around
with signs, dressing up, and help-
ing out with the McNab party after
the parade.
Breakfast With Santa
At the civic center from 9:00am to
11:00am, volunteers have the job of
handing out raffle tickets to people
and being polite. You also have to
dress up as an elf, which is one of
the most memorable parts of this
event. Breakfast is free for volun-
teers, and do keep in mind that you
have to have a high level of polite-
ness and tolerance at this event due
to the amount of people/kids.
Tree Decorating
On December 9th at the E. Pat Lar-
kins Community Center (520 NW
3rd St, Pompano Beach, FL 33060)
We will be decorating trees with keys
and other ornaments. Please feel free
to bring any old Christmas ornaments
or old keys you do not want, and
string/ribbons.
 What is DCON?
Standing for the District Education and they have planned for their division.
Leadership Conference, DC0N is an
event that involves every Key Club in
the Florida district. It is a 3 night event
taking place at Orlando Rosen Shingle,
and this year it’s being organized by
Rebecca Yap (our previous lieutenant
gov.). DCON has multiple meetings
and workshops for members and in-
coming officers to learn how to get in- Awards are given out for things like
volved with their clubs. It also ends service hours, membership increase,
with Governor’s banquet, and Gover- scrapbooks, t-shirts, and more. The
nor’s ball. During DCON is also the theme for this year is celebrating over
election for district board positions, 80 years of service, so the color scheme
such as district governor. The elections will likely be similar to the Kiwanis
are a great way for club officers to learn logo: blue and gold. The original price
about governor’s project, and can influ- was $300, but Key Clubbers only have
ence members to run for a higher posi- to pay 1/3 of the fee, and Kiwanis co-
tion. Key Clubbers also get to meet their vers the rest. The rooms are split
amongst 4 people, and everyone gets to
pick their roommates (unless there’s an
odd number). We hope to see you there
this year!

new lieutenant governor and hear what

 Comittees and Information
Fundraising Membership Requritment
Will be in charge of raising Responsible for club flyers,
money for the club to support posters, and advertising ideas.
events, club necessities, and

T-Shirt Comittee Service Projects

In charge of our club’s t-shirt Will help come up with ideas
for this school year. Must meet for either after school service
the theme of DCON: 80 years projects
 Contact Information
Mr. and Mrs. Leys Dionna Johnson
Zone J Administrators
Treasurer
Email: Email: lizzy.dj@gmail.com
AAZoneJ@FloridaKeyClub.org Cell: 954-305-0966
Mr. Leys’s cell: 954-647-5512

Allie Tomaini Abigail Rowe

Vice President Secretary
Email: Tomaini1@gmail.com Email: Arowe2110@gmail.com
Cell: 954-647-1889 Cell: 954-260-1133

Melanie Urena Bailey Campbell

Editor Lieutenant Governor
Email: Melanieurena0725@gmail.com Email: Division23b@FloridaKeyClub.org
Cell: 954-638-7392 Cell: 954-822-0690

Rebecca Yap Elizabeth Lieberman

DCON Chair President
Email: Dconchair@FloridaKeyClub.org Email: erosel3296@gmail.com
Cell: 561-289-4333 Cell: 954-793-3818