Ep 74: Pancakes, Baseball & Books: How Wahoo Area Kiwanis Makes a Difference

What do face painting, pancake breakfasts, baseball, and books all have in common? They're all part of the incredible work the Wahoo Area Kiwanis Club does to support kids in our community.In this episode of Chamber Chat with Kate & Kat, we're joined by Lisa Brichacek, secretary of the Wahoo Area Kiwanis Club, to learn more about this volunteer organization whose mission is simple: helping children grow up happy, healthy, and loved.Lisa shares the history of the Wahoo Area Kiwanis Club, explains how they support local schools and families, and gives us a preview of several exciting events happening this summer—including opportunities for the entire community to get involved.In this episode:What the Kiwanis Club is and how it serves communities around the worldThe Wahoo Area Kiwanis Club's 25th anniversary celebrationThe Kids Need Books raffle and how it helps every elementary student take home a book from school book fairsThe annual Saunders County Fair Pancake BreakfastA new mental health awareness initiative for kids at the county fairThe 24th Annual All-Star Baseball Classic and why it's such a meaningful event for Nebraska athletesVolunteer opportunities and how to become a Kiwanis memberThe impact local service organizations have on making Wahoo a stronger communityWhether you're looking for a way to volunteer, support local youth, or simply learn more about one of Wahoo's longest-running service organizations, this episode is full of inspiring stories and ways to get involved.Connect with the Wahoo Area Kiwanis ClubVisit their Facebook page for upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.Guests are always welcome at meetings held on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month at the Wahoo Public Library.If you enjoy Chamber Chat with Kate & Kat, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who loves supporting local communities.Keep it local, friends!