Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA

The Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA will hold its 37th Annual Golf Tournament, in Memory of Walter Kozemchak, on Friday, July 19, 2024 at Irem Temple Country Club, 70 Ridgway Drive, Dallas. Registration will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by a 12 noon shotgun start. The cost is $100 per person or $400 per team (please register as a full team) and includes green fees, cart, refreshments prior to tee-off, beverages, dinner, and prizes. Dinner will be served immediately after the Tournament in the Pavilion at Irem Temple Country Club. 

Reservations will be accepted no later than July 12, 2024. Checks should be made payable to Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA, and can be mailed to Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA Golf Committee, c/o Harold Stout, 7 Hamilton Rd., Dallas, PA 18612. Please be reminded that course rules are as follows: no coolers allowed on golf course, soft spikes are required, and no cut-offs or tank tops.

Proceeds from the Tournament benefit year-round area youth programs, such as the Dallas Kiwanis Halloween Party & Parade, WVC Senior Girls All-Star Softball Game; and Key Clubs at Dallas and Lake Lehman High Schools, which includes scholarships to members from both clubs, and also School Lunch Programs at both schools. For registration forms and/or to obtain further information, please contact Harold Stout at (570) 574-7888 or Beverly Atherholt at (570) 675-7295.

Pictured are members of the 2024 Dallas Kiwanis Golf Tournament Committee: Beverly Atherholt, Melissa Youngblood, Harold Stout, and Charlie Kishbaugh.

Dallas Kiwanis to Conduct Breakfast Food Collection

The Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA will host “Breakfast from the Heart of the Back Mountain”, a food collection drive to benefit the Back Mt. Food Pantry, on Saturday, May 4, 2024, 9 a.m.-noon, in the Dallas Township Municipal Building parking lot located at 105 Lt. Michael Cleary Drive, in Dallas.

The Back Mt. Food Pantry serves needy families in the Dallas and Lake-Lehman school districts. While grant funding helps with summer lunches for children, this event will help with breakfast foods. Suggested non-perishable items include pancake/waffle mixes, syrup, cereal, oatmeal, dry milk, non-perishable milk, breakfast bars, Pop-tarts, instant breakfast packs, fruit juices, and baby formulas.

Club members will be on-hand to help with food collection.

****NOTE:  A  huge thank you to everyone who donated to this event. 675+ lbs of  food and generous monetary donations were collected to help with  breakfast for the children of food-insecure families in the Back  Mountain! Also: a very special thank you to  Wycallis Primary Center, Pyramid Health and the generous people of our amazing community! 

The  Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA will hold its annual Halloween Parade and  Party on Sunday, October 22, 2023 in the Dallas Little League Field  parking area, located on Church St. There promises to be plenty of fun  for all kids through middle school age.

To  be held rain or shine, registration will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will  continue until judging begins at 2:00 p.m.  In the event of inclement  weather, the parade and judging will move inside Back Mt. Regional Fire  Station 121, located at 184 E. Center Hill Road (across from the Little  League Field). If indoors, masks will be required. Kids should be  dressed for the weather.

Once  registered, kids will be invited to participate in a variety of  activities including a baseball game played in costume on the Little  League field (pre-registration for the game is requested by clicking on  this link: https://forms.gle/UmdSEaBniFjWijJE7)
The  game will start at noon and end just in time for parade registration at  1:00 p.m. This game is meant for children of all levels and skill sets  to come and play a game in costume and will be run by members of the  Back Mountain Little League.

Kids  will also be treated to a visit from some Disney and movie  “characters”, and other great surprises! Monetary prizes will be awarded  to the top three winners in each of six costume categories: Funniest,  Most Original, Prettiest, Scariest, Miscellaneous, and Best Group (must  have 3+ participants).

Light refreshments will be available, as well as goodie bags for the kids. We will also have an Ice Cream Truck!!

The  Dallas Kiwanis Club has hosted this amazing fall event for more than 60  years in the Back Mountain. Make it a plan to bring out the kids for  some Halloween fun! 

 The Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA will hold its 36th Annual Golf Tournament in Memory of Walter Kozemchak on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Irem Country Club, 70 Ridgway Drive, Dallas, PA  18612.  Registration begins at 10:30 A. M., followed by a 12 P. M. shotgun start.  The cost is $90 per person or $360 per team.  Please register as a full team.  The price includes green fees, cart, refreshments prior to tee-off, beverages, dinner and prizes.  Dinner will be served immediately after the Tournament in the Irem Pavilion, located on the grounds of the Irem Country Club.  Proceeds from the Tournament benefit year-round area youth programs, such as the Back Mountain Halloween Party/Parade, WVC Senior Girls All-Star Softball Game, and Key Clubs at Dallas and Lake Lehman High Schools, which include Scholarships to a member from each Club. For registration forms, questions, and to obtain further information, please call Harold Stout (570) 574-7888 or Beverly Atherholt (570) 675-7295.

Shown left to right are Kiwanis Club of Dallas Members, who are on the Golf Tournament Planning Committee:  Duane Frank, Beverly Atherholt, Co-Chair; Melissa Youngblood, Harold Stout, Chair; and Charles Kishbaugh.

The Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA is pleased to announce the return of its annual Kiwanis Koupons Voucher Sale, and just in time for Mother’s Day! The purchase of vouchers entitles holders to any of the vast array of 10” hanging flower baskets that will be on display at Varsity Garden Center, located at 1204 Main St., Swoyersville from May 1 through June 30, 2023.
Vouchers cost $13 each and may be purchased from any Dallas Kiwanis club member or may also be purchased on-line via Paypal – simply visit PayPal.com and use our email (kiwanisclubofdallaspa@gmail.com) to “send money” - be sure to include name and address so vouchers may be mailed. Drop offs are available for Back Mountain residents only - all others will be mailed.
In keeping with the Kiwanis mission, profits from this fundraiser will benefit local children through school lunch and scholarship programs with the Dallas and Lake-Lehman schools.
Kids Need Kiwanis. Kiwanis Needs You!