Program Schedule 2026

Feb. 2nd	Maureen Adams, Director of Berrien County Veterans Services https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/veterans-services/
Feb. 9th	Amy Dirlam, Asst. The Superintendent for SJ Schools spoke about the new professional development program for teachers. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/assistant-superintendent-of-sj-schools-amy-dirlam/
Feb. 17th	Christine Vanlandingham from the Area Agency on Aging. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/area-agency-on-aging-region-iv/
Feb. 24th	Denise Cook and Roger Seely from SJ Charter Township. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/update-on-st-joseph-township/
March 3rd.	Club Secretary Ashley shared Volunteer Opportunities outside of Kiwanis https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/service-opportunities/
March 10th.	Cornerstone Alliance. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/cornerstone-alliance/
March 17th.	Erik Webb from “The Little Things Play Cafe,” an indoor playground. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/new-k-kids-club/
March 24th.	Cindi McLaughlin, Executive Director of the St. Joseph-Lincoln Senior Center. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/update-on-st-joseph-township/
March 31st.	No speaker
April 7th	Dick Sammis will give a report on Lakeshore Rotary’s “Meeting Place” Project in Downtown Stevensville. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/rotary-representative-dave-driscoll/

April 14th.	Lunch with the Blossomtime Kings and Queens. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/blossem-time-2026/
April 21st.	Guy Miller, Lisa Cripps-Downey, and Al Mussman will present on the Rx Kids Program. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/rx-kids-program/
April 28th.	Presentation on youth protection policies and procedures. A program for Kiwanians working with youth. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/member-training-session/
May 5th.	Speaker from Starkes-Menchinger Funeral Home. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/starkes-menchinger-funeral-homes/

May 12th.	Gilbert Bourgouin, General Manager for the Old European Cheese Company in Benton Harbor. https://k00532.site.kiwanis.org/old-europe-cheese/
May 19th	Peter Rienks, developer of the Marquette Project on Lake Boulevard in St. Joseph.
May 26th.	Erin Hudson, Director of our local Habitat for Humanity.
June 2nd.	Dillan Koch, founder of DK Counseling & Coaching.

June 9 th.	Brian Carroll will give a presentation on the House of David.
June 16th.	Trish Conroy, Executive Director for CASA of Southwest Michigan.
June 23rd.	Captain David Albers, Berrien County Coordinator for Emergency Management & Homeland Security
June 30th.	Ken Flowers, incoming President of Lake Michigan College.