December 2009 Fast Facts

December Task Force


Dress is business casual. We'll see you there!

Projects

Check out the Projects page for information on project hours and Club 32.

Don't forget to sign up for projects on the calendar.

Rose Brooks Center Holiday Store | Noon to 2 p.m. | Wednesday, December 9, 2009 | Ward Parkway Mall
Volunteers will man the Holiday Christmas Store donation drop-off point at Ward Parkway Mall.
Volunteers will collect and sort donations at the mall. Donations will be brought back to the emergency shelter for mothers to shop from and provide gifts for their children.

Salvation Army Bell Ringing | 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | Country Club Plaza
Volunteers will ring bells at the Plaza to collect donations for The Salvation Army and its many programs and missions in the metro area. Registration is open to active Centurions and their families.

Score 1 for Health | 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  | Friday, January 15, 2009 | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Volunteers will chart assembly for the upcoming health screenings, put labels on the screening tools and charts, and put charts together. Registration is open to active Centurions and older children.

Socials and Events

Holiday Social | 4:30 p.m. | Tuesday, December 8, 2010 | Crosstown Station
Celebrate the season with active members and alumni at our annual holiday social. Please join us for a performance from the Good Foot Band and a special presentation thanking Chamber President Pete Levi for his 19 years of service. The party begins at 4:30 p.m., and the band plays at 6:30 p.m. Parking is available in the Kansas City Star's parking lot. Please RSVP to Catherine McComb. Please be sure to bring a pair of mittens to donate.

Union Station: Past, Present, and Future | 4 p.m. | Friday, January 8, 2010 | Union Station
The Curriculum Committee invites active Centurions, spouses, and guests to a special presentation about Union Station's impact on Kansas City yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Hear from railroad historian Peter Hansen and Union Station Chief Executive Officer George Guastello, then join us for a viewing of the Andy Warhol exhibit. RSVP to Catherine McComb.

Photos

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Profiles

Check out new profiles of your fellow Centurions. Click on a name to learn fun facts you might never have known!


Announcements

What's new with Centurions? If you would like to announce a new birth, an engagement, a wedding, or contact information change, e-mail Program Director Christine Murray to have your announcement included in the next newsletter.

Congratulations to Angela Skinner, Class of 2007. Assurant Family Benefits promoted Angela to officer of external communications.

Congratulations to Jeff Carson, Class of 2007. Jeff married Jennifer McNamara on November 14. Jennifer is from Nebraska and works for SprintNextel.

Please note the new contact information for Bill Conway, Class of 2006:
Country Club Capital Advisors
1100 Main Street, Ste. 1800
Kansas City, MO  64105
Direct: (816) 360-8697
bconway@cccapitaladvisors.com
 
Please note the new contact information for Dwight Hartwick, Class of 1984:
P.O. Box 1898
Fort Worth, TX 76101
(682) 365-4964
dwighthartwick@yahoo.com

Congratulations to Nick Warren, Class of 2011. Commerce Bank promoted Nick to manager of Milling and Grain Origination Banking in the Kansas City area.

Please note the new contact information for Kelley Hrabe, Class of 2004:
The Net Giver, LLC
6601 Rockhill, Suite 100
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 686-2416
kelley@netgiver.com

Please note the new contact information for Mark Larrabee, Class of 1991:
Arvest Bank Kansas City
6300 Nall
Mission, Kansas 66202
(913) 279-3370
mlarrabee@arvest.com

Congratulations to Aaron Weichman, Class of 2011. Aaron and his wife, Cindy, welcomed Mason Alexander Wiechman into the world at 11:05 a.m. Wednesday, November 18. Mason weighed 8 pounds, 13 ounces and was 22 inches long.

Please note the new contact information for Brent Taylor, Class of 2010:
Acceleration Laboratory Services, Inc.
2634 NE Hagan Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64064
(816) 525-1150 ext. 105
btaylor@accelerationkc.com

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