06/20/2005  The Rockland Kiwanis Grand Raffle 2005 drawing will be held July 10th at The North Atlantic Blues festival. The grand prize is a 2005 Harley Davidson Softail Deluxe and a 6¹ x 10¹ Haulmark transport trailer with ramp door, a value of over $21,000.00 Second prize is $2,000.00 and third prize is $1,000.00. Reminding you to purchase your raffle certificates soon is from left Carol Kelley, President-Elect, holding a certificate, Keith Wass, sitting on the Harley and ready to ride, Pete Cella, holding the keys to maybe your Harley and Barbara Hersey who sold the winning ticket to last years winner. To purchase a ticket for $100.00 ( add $5.00 for credit card ) see any Rockland Kiwanis member, stop into E.L. Spear on Payne Ave. ( RTE 1 ) Rockland or call 596-6989. Only 400 tickets will be sold for this  raffle and all proceeds are donated back to the communities the Rockland Kiwanis Club serves.

07/08/2005 The Rockland Kiwanis donated a case of life preserver seat pads to Station Maine, an organization of community members dedicated to offering boating opportunities to youth of all ages in the mid-coast Maine area. Imprinted with the Station Maine and Kiwanis logo Tristan Slaymaker ( left ) of Station Maine accepts a seat pad from Rockland Kiwanis member John Batty.

07/08/2005 Rockland Kiwanis inducted another new member at a recent meeting. Martha Klina, the Executive Director of the Knox County Humane Society, was inducted by Sumner Kinney ( left ) a member of the Rockland Kiwanis and Kiwanis Division 4 Lieu tent Governor Klina was also joined by her sponsor John Batty.