Join The Kiwanis Club of Texarkana and Change Our Community

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Today we had James with the Texarkana Kiwanis Club of Texarkana as our guest. He passionately shared his role in this community invested organization and the successful 2020 Pancake Breakfast fundraiser. Please enjoy the podcast and video. BTW, the next meeting is coming up soon hit them up on Facebook and #BeTheChange.




Local people helping local people.  The 2020 Pancake Breakfast Pancake Breakfast raised enough fund for the Kiwans Club of Texarkana to award a total of $19,646.00.  These local organizations benefited:

BSA Troop 86
Challenged Outdoorsmen
Christian Coalition for United (CCU)
First Choice Pregnancy
Hospice of Texarkana
Lancer Legacy Ranch
NE Texas CASA
Partnership for the Pathways
Runnin WJ $750
Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club
Stuff the Bus
Temple Memorial Treatment Center
Texarkana Resources for the Disabled
Texas Ramp Project
K.I.D.S Day Camp
United Way D Parton Imagination Library
Watersprings Ranch
Lyndse Askey, TASD Teacher
Texarkana College Kiwanis Scholarship
Texarkana College Endowed Scholarship
Sophomore of the Year Scholarship


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