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CLUB BOARD UPDATE QUARTER 3 REVIEW QUARTER 3 HIGHLIGHT & REVIEW VOLUMEIIIISSUE3 THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA, WESTERN CAMPUS, CIRCLE K INTERNATIONAL OCTOBER-DECEMBER2023
LieutenantGovernor’sRemarks............................2 President‘sMessage.................................................3 VicePresident‘sMessage.........................................4 Secretary’sComments..............................................5 BulletinEditor‘sMessage........................................ 6 QuarterThreeRecap.............................................7-19 QuarterThreeReview.............................................21 TTABLE ABLE OF OF CONTENTS CONTENTS
Lieutenant Governor’s Message
Derron Wright
HelloUtechSunblazers!Timeseemstozoombywhenyou'reenjoying yourselves!It'shardtobelievethatwe'reapproachingtheendofthe CKIyear.Yourclubhastrulybeenoutstandingandremarkably active.Ihavefullconfidencethatyou'llwrapuptheyearonahigh note.Astheyearunfolds,I'mlookingforwardtoparticipatingin someofyourevents,whethertheybemeetingsorprojects.Thiswill provideuswithmoreopportunitiesformeaningfulinteractions!In themeantime,keepuptheexcellentwork. Alwaysatyourservice, LGDerron. Page2
President’s Message
Sasha- Gaye Gray, BSc in Nursing
CKIFAM?Howufeeling?Hopeyouarefeelingsogoodbutblessedyou’velived toservefortheentire2023.Ithascometoanendofthe3rdquarterandithas beenarockyroad.Fromdoingcommunityservicestoprojectstoattendingclub meetings,wehavemadeittogether.ThankyoutoallmembersofUTECHWest CKIwhohasdedicatedtheirtimeandeffort,donatedandsupportedusinevery possibleway.Withoutyoutheclubwouldn’tbewhatitistoday.Iwanttotake thistimetoleaveaquotewitheveryone,“Takeadvantageofeachandevery opportunitythatcomesyourway.Neverbeafraidoftryingnewthingsand meetingnewpeople.Putyourselfoutthereandchallengeyourself.”Thankyou fortrustingmeforbeingyourpresidentandIwillcontinuetoliveuptothe objectivesofCKIdaybyday.Wewillcontinuetoworktogethertomakea differencebyserving,beingleaders,andfellowshipping.
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Vice President’s Message
Daena Gaynor, BSc in Business Administration
AsthevicepresidentofUTECHWestCKI,Iamproudoftheaccomplishments wehaveachievedoverthistime.Myexperiencethusfarhasbeenatremendous one.BytakingastepatatimeIhavegainedalotofnewknowledgeand experiencesoverthesepastfewmonths,withthehelpoftheboardandother members.CKIhashelpedmeinmeetingnewpeopleasIhavegottentoseethe beautyofgivingandwasabletoexperienceitmyself.Iamproudtobepartofa teamthatgivesbackanditbringssuchjoytothosewhoreceive.Itbringsme comfortwhentellingothersaboutCKI.BeingpartofCKIhelpstobrighten livesasithasdonemine.Ithasbroughtmepeaceandcomfortindifficulttimes. Ithelpstomakeusappreciativeofwhatwehaveandweareabletospreadlove, warmth,andcomfortthroughwhatwedo.
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Secretary’s Message
Shinell Bulgin, BSc in Midwifery
WaahgwaanCircleKer’s?Itsmeagain,yourfavoritesecretaryhere!OfcourseIcan sayprofoundlythatQuarter3wasaveryfulfillingexperienceforme.Asthesecretary, Iensuredthatclubactivitiesandprojectswereplannedandexecutedefficientlyand tookgreatprideinkeepingmembersinformedaboutupcomingeventsanddeadlines. Additionally,Iwasabletomeetdeadlinesinmysecretarialdutiestoupholdourclub's missionandgoals.Overall,theboardhasremainedconsistentintheircraftandshowed excellentteamworkalongtheprocess.OnehighlightofmytenurewastheClarendon FoodDrive,wheremyskillsandattentiontodetailwerecrucialtotheevent'ssuccess.
Thisexperiencenotonlyenhancedmyleadershipabilitiesbutalsoallowedmeto witnessthepositiveimpactofoureffortsontheclubonahold.Nottomentionmy attendanceatDLFC2023.ThiswasaveryfuneventandIwould’vereliveditoverand overgain.Butastheysaidallgoodthingsmustcometoanend.InclosingIlook forwardtogreatthingsinstoreforQuarter4,butfornow,WEOUT!
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Bulletin Editor’s Message
Alessandra Chambers, BSc in Nursing
Justlikethat,Quarter3hascometoanend.Iamproudofthemanythingsthe clubhasaccomplishedduringthisquarter.Thehealthfair,paintprojects,food driveandtheothereventsthatclubmembershaveengagedinmakesmehappy becauseitshowsthattheylivetoservebecausetheylovetoserve.Anactivity thatIparticipatedinforthequarterwastheFoodPackagingforourfooddrive. Ienjoyedthisexperienceasithashelpedmegainanappreciativespiritforthe thingsthatIhaveandhasbolsteredinmethedesiretoreachouttothosein need.AsetbackformewasthatIwasunabletoengageinmanyoftheclub activitiesforvaryingreasons.However,mygoalforthenextquarteristohavea fullershareinclubactivitiesandtobecomemorefamiliarwithmyclub members.Ilookforwardtothegreaterthingstheclubwillaccomplishinthe nextquarteraswecontinuetoliveuptoourmotto,“LivetoServe,Loveto Serve.”
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Checkoutour Qrecapfor uarter3! Page7 LET’S GO!!!
HARMONY PARK HEALTH FAIR HARMONY PARK HEALTH FAIR HARMONY PARK HEALTH FAIR OnOctober14,membersoftheUTechWestCKIclub partneredwithTypeVHealthCenterindoingblood pressureandsugartesting. Volume3Issue3 Page8
Joint Project #1: PAINT PROJECT UTechWestCKIparticipatedinadivisionalpaint projectwithSunshineandPalmDivisionstopaintthe EpworthPrimarySchoolinSt.Ann. Volume3Issue3 Page9
DAY1:CHOOSECKI
Boardmembersuploadedavideoon socialmediaplatformssharingwhy theyjoinedtheclubandwhatthe clubisabout. DAY2:CKIAROUND THEWORLD DAY3:LEADWITHLOVE
DAY4:FINDYOUR FAMILY
DAY5:RANDOMACTS OFKINDNESS
DAY6:DO SOMETHINGDAY
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Joint Project #2: PAINT PROJECT
OnNovember5,wecollaboratedwithKiwanisofYoung ProfessionalsinpaintingtheplaygroundwallattheCatherineHall PrimarySchool. Volume3Issue3 Page11
Wevisitedourpreemiebaby’sparentsandlefta special birthdaypresentforhim Nathanielenjoyed hisbirth Volume3Issue3 Page12
Volume3Issue3 MOVIE NIGHT MOVIE NIGHT MOVIE NIGHT Membersof theUTechWestCKIclubcameoutfora moviesnightatPalaceMultiplexonNovember7. Page13
Volume3Issue3 MembersoftheUTechWestCKIclubpackagingfood itemsforourupcomingfooddrive. Page13 FOOD DRIVE PACKAGING FOOD DRIVE PACKAGING
DLFC!! Wecameoutblazingatthe DistrictLeadershipFall Conference2023.DLFCwas straightvibezzz!! Volume3Issue3 P g Page14
Joint Project #3: FOOD DRIVE OnNovember26,wedonatedfood suppliestoafamilyinClarendonin collaborationwithKiwanisofYoung ProfessionalsWesternJamaica. Volume3Issue3 Page16
Volume3Issue3 OnDecember15,wecollaboratedwithWestern CampusStudent’sUniontohost“Melodiesof Christmas.” P
WecollaboratedwithKiwanisofYoungProfessionals tohostaKaraokeNightonDecember18.Itwasa fun-fillednight.
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JOINT PROJECT #4: CHRISTMAS TREAT OnDecember21,we collaboratedwithKiwanisof MontegoFreeporttohosta ChristmasTreatattheWest HavenChildren’sHome. Volume3Issue3 Page19
HAVE A LOOK AT OUR FLYERS!! HAVE A LOOK AT OUR FLYERS!! HAVE A LOOK AT OUR FLYERS!! Volume3Issue3 Page20
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