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Improving Tomorrow
D o yourememberthe glowonachild's face or an elderly person's smile? LU Circle K warmly remembersmomentslikethese.
Circle K, acollegiate division oftheKiwanisClub,isaservice organization designed tobenefitthe conamunity.
Oneoftheirmajoraccomplishmentsin the pasthas beenthe Red Cross Blood Drive which the LU clubhosts. In the fall of 1992, 270 people participated and 224 units of blood were given.
Some of the club's other projects werethehomecoming tailgateparty,adopt-a-highway, plant-a-treeand habitatforhumanity.
At the weekly meetings, the members discussedthe success orfailureoftheirpast projects and received a calendar of upcoming projects. Theprojects werethenfitintotheirschedule accordingtothemembers'available hours.
Each year one ofthe highlightsforclub members isthe DistrictConvention. This convention includes clubs from MarylandandVirginia,consisting ofthe clubsfromRandolphMacon, Sweet Briar, Virginia Tech,WilliamandMary,George MasonandJamesMadisonUniversity.
Astheclubgrowsinnumber,it alsogrowsin strengthandability to impactLynchburgwitha Christianperspective, fa
— By Lisa Morgan
JuniorBarbStrawn hasherbloodtested forhemoglobin and ironcontent beforedonating atthe September Blood Drive, sponsored by LUCircle K.
