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24th Annual Rockcastle Kiwanis Charity Auction
This year’s Kiwanis charity auction is going to be a little different than years prior. We’ve decided to move to a one day, live auction to be held at Rockcastle County Middle School. The event will be held on Saturday, April 6th beginning at 11:00 am. In addition to a live auction, we will have concessions available for purchase. Credit and debit cards will be accepted. This is one of our biggest fundraisers, so please help us spread the word! View List of items (updated daily) View Item Photo Gallery (updated daily)
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2018 Tree Lighting Ceremony
The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony hosted by Kiwanis Club of Rockcastle County and the City of Mt. Vernon was held Tuesday, November 27, 2018 in Triangle Park! The event was a huge success with over 200 in attendance as Kiwanians passed out goody bags filled with fruit & candy. Thanks to the performers Mya Hunt, RCHS Brass Choir and MVES Pentatones for the wonderful entertainment. Special thanks to Martha Cox for organizing the event and Mayor Bryant and his crew for making the park such a magical place for everyone!
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Annual Tree Lighting & Noel Night Market
Join Kiwanis Club of Rockcastle County on Tuesday, November 27th for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Kiwanis will be providing treat bags for children. Following the Tree Lighting enjoy the Noel Night Market on Main Street in downtown Mt. Vernon. Enjoy Christmas music, local vendor booths, art show and sale and a food truck.
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Pastor Appreciation Day
In recognition of Pastor Appreciation Month, Rockcastle Kiwanis honored club members’ pastors with a special program on Thursday, October 25th at Limestone Grille. Pastors were treated to a meal and given a small gift of appreciation, while Secretary Rose Brown shared information about what Kiwanis does within our community. We were honored to celebrate with pastors of Fairview Baptist Church (Mt. Vernon), Bible Baptist Church (Mt. Vernon), First Christian Church (Mt. Vernon), First Baptist Church (Mt. Vernon) and Victory Christian Fellowship (Somerset). Special thanks to club members Martha Cox and Nancy Mullins for organizing the event.
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2018/2019 Installation Meeting
Kiwanis Club of Rockcastle County installed newly elected 2018-2019 officers and board members on Thursday, October 4, 2018. Crystal Rush will serve as Treasurer. Rose Brown will continue her role as Secretary. Former Treasurer Kayla Rowe-Prewitt will serve as Vice-President and Jamie Saylor will serve as President. Board members for the year are Martha Cox, Tammy Cox, Vicki Cox, Leila Cromer, Gary Mink, Gertha Mink, Glenda Smith and Eliza York. New members Doug Bishop, Karen Scott and Nancy Mullins were also recognized as new members who joined in the 2017-2018 club year. Our club looks forward to another year of serving Rockcastle County youth and helping create a better community.
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Longest Day of Play 2018
Kiwanis Club of Rockcastle County was proud to be a sponsor of the 2018 Longest Day of Play. Club members handed out sunglasses, bubbles, beach balls, sunscreen and other freebies to children and also gave away three new bicycles.
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Splish Splash Event
July 28, 2018 – Club members had a wonderful time at the Splish Splash event at Lake Linville Park! The City of Mt Vernon in conjunction with Kiwanis Club of Rockcastle County and Rockcastle County Schools sponsored the event, providing a sack meal, free sunscreen and other novelty items.
