Kiwanis Awards Scholarships
Tweet The Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County Foundation made four scholarship presentations on Monday, May 13, to local outstanding high-school students. The awards were made to applicants based on academic excellence and school and community service performance.
Read More →Master Gardeners, Key Club, Kiwanis improve Arts Council grounds
Tweet Written by David Shivers Some two-and-a-half hours of intense labor by dedicated volunteers transformed a grass-strewn corridor on the exterior of the Albany Arts Council building on North Jackson Street into a landscaped, mulched butterfly garden spot on Saturday morning, April 20.
Read More →Republican congressional candidate John House , speaks to the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County
Tweet Written by David Shivers After emerging victorious from the August 21 primary run-off, Republican congressional candidate John House of Columbus brought his campaign for the Second District seat to Albany on August 27. House defeated Rick Allen of Columbus for the GOP nomination.
Read More →Mental Health program given to Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County
Tweet Written by David Shivers The relationship between mental health and physical well-being was the topic of a program presented to the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County on August 20. Albany resident and Troy State University psychology professor Robin Walsh presented the connection mental health and physical health as a two-way street, noting “mental health [...]
Read More →Kiwanis hears history of Merry Acres
Tweet Written by David Shivers Under its new ownership by Albany natives Stewart Campbell and Bo Henry, Merry Acres Inn & Conference Center on Dawson Road is continuing the legacy and family heritage it has embraced for nearly 60 years.
Read More →Still Pond Winery
Tweet Written by David Shivers Still Pond Vineyard and Winery sounds like it might take its name from its tranquil country setting, but that’s not where the title originated, said second-generation owner Charles Cowart.
Read More →Gideons speak to local Kiwanis Club
Tweet The reach and impact of Gideon Bibles was the topic for the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County’s weekly luncheon program on May 7. Jiles Parham, a Dougherty Kiwanian who is also president of Gideons’ Albany West Camp, spoke passionately about the organization’s mission to spread the Word of God and encourage people [...]
Read More →Past President of K-Kids Speaks
Tweet “Golden age” Kiwanians heard recently from someone representing the potential future of the organization at the December 14 meeting of the Albany Golden K Kiwanis Club held at Grand Island Golf Club. , last year’s president of Magnolia Elementary School K-Kids, which is sponsored by Golden K, spoke to the club on what [...]
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