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1 Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission September 2016 Frances Ferguson, President September Meeting Tuesday, September 20, 2016 At Denny s Restaurant Metcalf Overland Park, KS :00 p.m. Come early if you want to eat here. 7:00 p.m. Meeting PUT ON YOUR CALENDAR! Sept. 20 th (Tues.) Gen. Meeting: Fundraising has program. Sept. 24 th (Sat.) McCarthy Chevrolet Car Seat Safety Check. Volunteers needed! Sign up at meeting! See Flyer page 5. Oct. 1 st (Sat.) Fall Workshop in Great Bend: Please look at Page 6 for details on the district project! Oct. 4 th (Tues.) Charlie s House Sticker Party Oct. 9 th (Sun.) Fire House Open House in Olathe 11:30 4:00 Oct. 9 th (Sun.) Ronald McDonald House Dinner 5:00 Oct. 14 th (Fri.) KC Can Dinner & Auction at Ritz Charles Oct. 15 th (Sat.) Bass Pro grill day Oct. 18 th (Tues.) Gen. Meeting: Projects has the program. Kathy Dawson a Master Food Volunteer from the JoCo Extension will be our speaker. She will speak first thing at 7:00 pm. Oct. 25 th (Tues.) Boo Bash from 6 8 pm at Celebration Park in Gardner. Set up by 5:30 pm Nov. 12 th (Sat.) Olathe PAT(Parents as Teachers) Home Safety Workshop. See flyer on page 7. CELEBRATIONS! SEPTEMBER Birthdays! September symbols September's birthstone is the sapphire. Susie Stanzel Evelyn Torkildson Marie Graham The birth flowers for September are the forget-menot, morning glory and aster. The zodiac signs for the month of September are Virgo and Libra whose end and start are related to equinox date (usually 22 or 23 September). Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 1

2 PROGRAM SCHEDULE FOR PILOT YEAR September Fundraising October Projects November December Board Membership January Fundraising February Projects March Fundraising April Membership May Projects June Board Mystery Gift List: September..Marie Graham October.Trish Hellmer November Ruth Gerald January Karen Hodson February.Andrea Babb March..Evelyn Torkildson April..Annie Clark May Frances Ferguson NUT SALES TO BEGIN: Sept. 20th Dec. 2nd We will have the order form at the general meeting but will probably also send out the form by . Update on the Christmas Party We are in the process of finding a location for the Christmas Party. For our Christmas Project we will be donating supplies for teenager gifts for the Christmas Bureau. If you could bring them to the general meetings in Sept., Oct., and Nov. that would be great. The theme for the party is a cookie exchange. If you want to participate, you will be asked to bring a certain number of cookies (depending on how many participate) packaged in ziploc bags so each person will get samples of each cookie. More details to follow. GIFT WRAPPING FUNDRAISER REQUEST! Please put aside any ribbons, gift wrap, bows, etc for our gift wrapping fundraiser. You can bring it to a meeting when the time approaches. Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 2

3 It s Time for a Charlie s House Sticker Party! Hosted by: Safe Kids Johnson County Great service opportunity for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and High School students! When: Tuesday, October 4, 2016 Where: Johnson County Department of Health and Environment S. Sunset First Floor, Debby Sullivan Room (Conference Room A, B, C) Olathe, Kansas Pizza and Drinks will be provided Time: 6:00 9:00 PM Please RSVP by October 3rd your attendance plans to Katie Schatte Katie.Schatte@jocogov.org If you have questions, please call Katie Schatte at or Rynekah Barbour at GREAT RESOURCE FOR FAMILIES! The Brain Injury Association of Kansas & Greater Kansas City will be presenting two Family & Survivor Seminars this fall. The Annual Family & Survivor Seminars, held every fall, provide BIAKS an opportunity to positively impact the brain injury experience for survivors and family members. Participants meet fellow colleagues on the journey while learning more about resources and strategies that may prove helpful after a brain injury. This fall two Seminars are being held: Wichita, KS October 1, 2016 at Via Christi St., Joseph 3600 E. Harry St. The seminar will include cognitive strategies, visual optometry, and government and other resources. Overland Park, KS November 5, 2016 at Mid America Rehabilitation Hospital, 5701 W. 110th St. Participants will hear about positive responses to depression, feature separate break outs for caregivers and survivors, and alternative therapies. The seminar runs from 9:15 am to 2:15 pm. Please contact Amy at agaier@biaks.org with questions or to register.. Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 3

4 SAFE KIDS COALITION MEETING Anyone? Katie is asking for a member of our club to go to the Safe Kids Coalition meetings to represent Pilots. The meetings are from 9:30 to 11:00am at Katie s office. The next 2 meeting are on September 29 th and October 20 th. Please let Katie know if you are available. Below is an outline for writing a bit about ourselves, that Ruth Anna will put into a booklet Our Shawnee Mission Pilots. Please fill out and bring to this next meeting. Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 4

5 We will be honoring the Eagle Scout who made the locking cabinet for our use at car seat events. Hope you can make it. A tech class will be there so we will have lots of technicians available. Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 5

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8 Helmet Organizing #1 How many helmets were there?? Helmet Organizing #2 Even more helmets! Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 8

9 DEANNA ROSE SAFETY DAY We were very busy giving out a large number of bike helmets! So glad we were in the shade! Buck for Buckles 2016 Great Job! Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 9

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11 Officers & Executive Board Officers of of Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Kansas Missouri District President Frances Ferguson President Elect Katie Schatte Secretary Michelle Finnerty Treasurer Karen Hodson Governor Renee Johnson Governor Elect Joan Williams Secretary Robin Eubank Treasurer Barbara Sheffield Directors: Susie Stanzel( ) Chaplain Julianna Smith Macias Ruth Anna Gerald( ) Newsletter Trish Hellmer Trish Hellmer( ) Parliamentarian Evelyn Torkildson PIF Representative Andrea Babb Project Chair Marie Graham Fundraising Chair Jeanie Close Membership Chair Ruth Anna Gerald To read the Governor s Bulletin go to Check out our new facebook page under Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission. Feel free to post something to the page! Pilot Projects for the Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Ronald McDonald House Safe Kids Car Seat Clinics Safety Spot/Charlie s House Helmet Head Program Olathe Fire Department Bike Rodeo Ability Arts BrainMinders Safety Presentation Alzheimer s Program Salvation Army Bell Ringing Kansas City Symphony Alliance Educational Programs on Brain Injury Prevention for Children and Adults Project Lifesaver to assist Local Law Enforcement in Locating Individuals who wander due to a Brain Disorder Scholarships to students interested in a career in brain related professions Grants for communities in need of funding for brain related facilities or devices Pilot Club of Shawnee Mission Exploring new paths to friendship and service. Page 11