Kiya Hudson, Welch Center Manager, was our host and guide on August 5, 2025. Kiya grew up in Van Buren County and received a degree from Lake Michigan College (LMC) in Wine and Viticulture in 2020.
She shared that Lake Michigan Vintners and LMC started the 1st commercial teaching winery in the Midwest in 2015. Students can receive an associate’s degree in Wine & Viticulture Technology. After the tour, a few of our members stayed to enjoy a wine tasting in the tasting room. For more information, call 269-927-4731.
What is Kiwanis? We are an eclectic mix of ages, genders, occupations, backgrounds, and interests. We are all passionate about making our community and the world a better place for children so they can thrive.
As the Kiwanis Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor begins its 105th year, it’s trying a new way of fundraising, and it could make anyone a winner of a cash prize or bonus items. Kiwanis President Elect...
Our club appreciated hearing from Dan Fette, the Community Development Director for Berrien County. He informed us about the newly formed Berrien County Transportation Authority (BCTA) that will be funded by MDOT for the next 3 years. We look forward to having a coordinated transportation system in our county! Berrien County Michigan - Government
Last Updated: August 27, 2025 by kiwanisjay
Welch Center of Wine and Viticulture
Kiya Hudson, Welch Center Manager, was our host and guide on August 5, 2025. Kiya grew up in Van Buren County and received a degree from Lake Michigan College (LMC) in Wine and Viticulture in 2020.
She shared that Lake Michigan Vintners and LMC started the 1st commercial teaching winery in the Midwest in 2015. Students can receive an associate’s degree in Wine & Viticulture Technology. After the tour, a few of our members stayed to enjoy a wine tasting in the tasting room. For more information, call 269-927-4731.
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Kiwanis Club of St. Joseph Benton Harbor
What is Kiwanis? We are an eclectic mix of ages, genders, occupations, backgrounds, and interests. We are all passionate about making our community and the world a better place for children so they can thrive.
What a fun time we had at our annual Trunk or Treat event! Kiwanis Club joined with area Key Clubs to host a spooktacular event for families. #kiwaniscaresforkids #witchwaytocandy #creepitreal ... See MoreSee Less
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Kiwanis Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor holding ‘Care for Kids’ Raffle
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As the Kiwanis Club of St. Joseph-Benton Harbor begins its 105th year, it’s trying a new way of fundraising, and it could make anyone a winner of a cash prize or bonus items. Kiwanis President Elect...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Our club appreciated hearing from Dan Fette, the Community Development Director for Berrien County. He informed us about the newly formed Berrien County Transportation Authority (BCTA) that will be funded by MDOT for the next 3 years. We look forward to having a coordinated transportation system in our county! Berrien County Michigan - Government
Dan is pictured with Kiwanian Mike Ryan ... See MoreSee Less
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