Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman installs new officers and board
The Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman installed its new officers and board members for the 2015-2016 year over brunch on Sunday, October 4, 2015. Held at Agua, the event brought together Kiwanians, their families and friends, as well as representatives from other local service organizations.
Daniella McGowan was installed as the club’s new President for the 2015-2016 year, taking over from now Past President, Tonicia Williams. President McGowan quoted during her installation, “Today I am honored to be installed as President of the Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman and to serve our community and children alongside a group of some of the most dedicated and passionate people. I’m excited and enthusiastic about beginning a new journey with you all for the next year! I commit myself to helping build a better and stronger community.”
New officers inducted at the ceremony were President Elect, Martina Jackson, Vice President, Nicola Murray, Secretary, Linda Chapman Key, Treasurer, Ruud van der Pluijm, Assistant Treasurer, Martin Couch and Directors, Clement Lai, Kadi Merren-Pentney, Marnu van Rensburg, Monique Bush and Venesha McLean.
Distinguished Past President and Secretary, Linda Chapman-Key was the recipient of the Kiwanian of the Year award for the dedication she’s shown the Club and the children of Cayman, not only during the past year but throughout her membership – since 1989. She was described as the Club’s resident photographer and there is not a service project that she is not involved in, in some shape or form.
Outgoing President Tonicia Williams was presented with the President’s Award for her outstanding leadership during her presidency.
The Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman is a diverse group of like-minded people committed to improving the lives of Cayman’s children, one child at a time.
For more information on the Kiwanis Club, its meeting times and its projects visit their website www.kiwanis.ky or email the President, Daniella McGowan at [email protected]
Photo Caption: Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman President Daniella McGowan
