In the tranquil embrace of October’s gentle whispers, the members of the Kiwanis Club gathered, their hearts illuminated by a common purpose. In collaboration with The Douglaston Local Development Corporation, they embarked on a mission to reinvigorate the spirit of their beloved community by breathing new life into a modest train station, a sanctuary where weary residents sought solace after their daily toils.
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Since the establishment of Kiwanis Club of Douglaston and the Big Apple, members have planned many activities to empower the community. These activities brought us a lot of laughter, fun, noise, and memories. All the stories will be shared through this journal.
Read MoreIn collaboration with other clubs from the Queens East Division, we visited Ronald McDonald House at New Hyde Park, Long Island. We successfully brought in non-perishable food, juice boxes, surgical gloves, masks, face shields, hand sanitizers, and gift cards. Kiwanis Club of Douglaston & Big Apple thank all the members who donated and supported this project.
Read MoreThe recipient of the 2018-2019 Distinguished Lieutenant Governor is Sandy Liew, Lt. Governor of Queen East Division. This prestigious award honors an individual who has made significant contributions to the community and the club members in the district.
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Celebrating Lunar New Year has long been a beloved and huge holiday tradition to many cultures specifically Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese. The Lunar New Year of 2020 falls on January 25th (Saturday), and the festival will last to February 8th, about 15 days in total. 2020 is a Year of the Rat according to the Chinese zodiac, an animal that symbolizes smart, charming and imaginative. Each year between the eve and Chinese New Year, we gather together with friends and family for a reunion dinner. This is the old family tradition that passes on to the generation.
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