Kiwanis Club of Burlington-Edison

10/14/2026

Mandi and Cydney provided us with an update on the Skagit Helping Hands food bank. It has been another busy year at each of their 6 locations.
The satellite schedules are convenient: Anacortes-Tues 11-2:00; Burlington, Fri 3-6:00; Hamilton, Tues 12-3:00; Marblemount, Weds 11-2:00; Swinomish Thurs 2-5:00.
The hub in Sedro Wooley hours are Mon 11-3:00; Wed 10-2:00; Thur 12-4:00, Friday 2-6:00.
They are always looking for volunteers!

10/10/2026

BOYS 5th & 6th GRADE BASKETBALL
Registration closes Monday, October 12!

Open to all boys in 5th and 6th grade of all skill levels and school districts. The $45 fee includes a jersey to keep. Practices begin the week of October 19, with games on Wednesdays, November 4 - December 12. Register online by Monday, October 12!

Want something more competitive? Check out Skagit Parks & Recreation SWISH league.

10/07/2026

At our weekly meeting today, Darcy Taylor, Counselor at B-EHS, presented information about the InvestEd Program. This is a program that supports our middle school and high school students.

09/28/2026

09/24/2026

This week we held our annual member induction and Kiwanis Officer ceremony. Incoming Lieutenant Governor, Diane Fox, swore in John Burke, Kara Ney and Matt Kaufman.
Greg Peck presented membership certificates to Heather Beauvais and Dayle Forthun.
The silent auction was a huge success!
Thanks to all our members who contributed to the potluck and auction!

09/21/2026

Bring your kids and grandkids to Skagit River Park this weekend for the annual B-E Kiwanis Zucchini races🎉
Fun for all ages!Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 - 3:00 at B’Fest 🎃

09/18/2026

There are still some seats left for the Burlington Rotary annual auction on October 3.

09/17/2026

Kiwanis member, Les Tokarchuk, welcomed Leslie Collins, the new Supervisor of the Burlington Senior Center!

09/17/2026

This week, Kiwanis member Sarah Schwager provided a summary of the Burlington Library summer program.
Over 1900 attended their 30 events.
This included their reading and storytelling programs, babysitting classes, and fun events from mini golf to a bold “foam mess” thriller! Special guests included musicians, the snake lady, Burlington Fire, Burlington Police, Viva Farms and Skagit Raceway. What a summer success - thanks to the Burlington library staff!

09/17/2026

The BEHS Kiwanis Key Club got off to a quick start with 52 students attending their kickoff meeting.
The Key Club Board president, Ella, announced their focus projects for the year.
The Club fundraiser is  Ronald McDonald House.
Their community support program is for seniors at Where the Heart is.
Board advisors DiAnn Cardona and Sarah Schwager also contributed to set the stage for the year.
Thank you for all you do for our community!