UC Santa Cruz Circle K May ‘15

Vol 1, No. 1

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Introduction

Message from the Editor………3

Service

Service…………...

Spring Book Sale……4 - 5

Homeless Garden Project…6 - 7

Leadership

Leadership………………….…….8

Spring Training Conference…..9

Board Member Spotlight……………....10

Fellowship

Fellowship…………………………………...11

End of the Year Banquet………………...12 - 13

Miscellaneous

Int’l/District/Divisional/Club News……14

Thank Yous……………………………..15

Club Contact Information………...16

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Hi Circle K fam!

It’s Camara, your Public Relations

Chair, here! Welcome to the first

issue of the official newsletter

for this new term, in accordance

with our awesome theme of

“Otters in Space”!

I hope you enjoy checking out what

our club has been up to for this

past month of May. Read on to

hear members’ experiences of the

Spring Book Fair, Homeless Garden

Project, The End of the Year

Banquet, and more!

Now, good luck with finals, and if

you ever want to contribute to the

newsletter, talk to me or email

me too!

Take care,

Camara

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Spring Book Sale

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Adventure in the

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Homeless Garden

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LEADER!

Spring Training Conference

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UCSC CKI Board

Spotlight

Get to know them better!

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Name: Brandon Vasquez

“Spirit/Social Chair”

Year: 2nd

Hometown: Riverbank, CA

Hobbies: fishing, skateboarding, skim-

boarding, & playing guitar

Fun Fact: My favorite animal is a cow

Favorite Service Event: Our Christmas Open

House at messiah Lutheran church because

of the goats

Why did you apply for your board position?

I decided to apply for my board position

because I wanted the club to be more

spirited and stand out more at larger

events like FTC and DCON

What do you like about Circle K?

What I like about circle k is that everyone is

friendly and open to meeting new people

Any advice to give to members?

Reach out to as many people as you can.

Make friends because even though CKI is a

service club, fellowship is just as

important

Name: Anthony Pan

“Tech Chair”

Year: 2nd

Hometown: San Jose, CA

Hobbies: Volleyball & Tennis

Fun Fact: I play the violin

Favorite Service Event: Fundraising

for boba milk tea

Why did you apply for your board

position?

I applied for the board position

because I wanted to work within a

sound infrastructure and to learn

how to work as a team with my

fellow board members

What do you like about Circle K?

I like CKI for its exceptional focus

on service. I love giving back to my

community, and CKI has showed

me a new and fun way to do it

Any advice to give to members?

Always Try new things; You won’t

regret living life to the fullest

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Fellowship

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News! q Want to help contribute to

our club newsletter?

o Pictures

o Articles

o Blurbs

o Announcements

Submit articles to our

newsletter, and it’ll go

toward one of your mrp

(Membership Recognition

Program) requirements!

Email or message me if

you have any questions or

concerns!

Division q Can’t get enough of banquets?

Well, you’re in luck!

o Sunset EOTY Banquet

Friday, June 5th 5-8 PM

$15

Semi-formal

Register online! https://www.facebook.com/events/352

135338313276/

o De Anza & SJSU Joint EOTYB

Friday, June 12th 5:30-9 PM

$15 regular/$20 premium https://www.facebook.com/events/159

8308670424288/

q Want to stay updated with what’s

happening with Sunset? Check out

the Sunset Divisional Facebook

group https://www.facebook.com/groups/344285235621950/

and the official website http://sunset.cnhcirclek.org/

International q All things CKIx 2015 (International Convention)! :

o Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1NGWv4T1sapxqw0qX_zKBzD8Sv_ZA1CcJrdp5JvvH_9Q/viewform

o Info page http://www.circlek.org/Leadership/Conventions/InternationalConvention/CKIx15.aspx

o Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/events/450266358471225/

District q Going home over the summer but

still want to do service? No

problem! Find a circle K Club near

you: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1CbFRjmDZ06H6rxiVnASURkhdl-

OlKVQodYrt_xX9bsk/viewform

q Want to know all the latest goin’

on’s within CNH? Sign up for

weekly updates here: http://cnhcirclek.us8.list-

manage.com/subscribe?u=ee9fdd91080c1efe4fa1bcf0d&id=eb1a0cdcd3

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Shout Outs! A big thank you to these

amazing article writers…

Albert Chang Chris Hetzler

David Liang

…And these other newsletter contributors!

Victoriya Balashova

Caroline Bui

Michello Ho

Garrett Kettle

Aurora Lee

Tony Li

Thomas Ngo

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Tony Pan

Todd Takayama

Daniel Tjandra

Vivian Tran

Brandon Vasquez

Norma Vazquez

William Vuong

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Club Contact

Information Website: http://ucsccirclek.wix.com/ucsccki Instagram: @UCSCCKI

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ucsccirclek/

President: Hannah Tuong pres.ucsc.cki@gmail.com

Vice President of Administration: Chris Hetzler avp.ucsc.cki@gmail.com

Vice President of Service: Aston Kane Nalls svp.ucsc.cki@gmail.com

Treasurer: Alison Chan treas.ucsc.cki@gmail

Secretary: David Liang sec.ucsc.cki@gmail.com

Fundraiser Chair: Patricia Garcia pgarciaa@ucsc.edu

Historian Co-Chair: Vivian Tran viltran@ucsc.edu

Historian Co-Chair: Victoriya Balashova vbalasho@ucsc.edu

Kiwanis Family Chair: Giovanny Espinosa giespino@ucsc.edu

MD&E: Albert Chang allchang@ucsc.edu

MRP Chair: Norma Vazquez njvazque@ucsc.edu

Public Relations Chair: Camara Chea cchea@ucsc.edu

Single Service Chair: Michelle Tran mtran19@ucsc.edu

Spirit/Social Chair: Brandon Vasquez bjvasque@ucsc.edu

Tech Chair: Tony Pan azpan@ucsc.edu

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