Jim Borst was installed as 2021-22 president of the Kiwanis Club of West Valley during the club’s meeting on September 27. Also installed were president-elect Linh Tran, treasurer Dick Dean and secretary Steve Pickett. Gloria McGlothlen will serve the club as assistant secretary.

In addition, the following members will serve on the club’s board of directors: Mike Bonneville,Toby Casarez, Dave Gotzh, Roger Lewis, Ken Irwin and immediate past president Don Young. 

Don Young received a special service leadership award from Lt. Gov. Michael McCay for serving as President for two years.  His steady leadership enhanced our service projects and kept the Club together during the pandemic.

Retired Judge Roger Lewis was also recognized for 60 years of combined membership in the Kiwanis Clubs of Renton and West Valley-Yakima. Both clubs lauded his sense of humor, common sense and outstanding dedication to serving kids and their communities.

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About West Valley Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of West Valley (wvkiwanis.com and Facebook), chartered in 1955, welcomes new members who want to serve their community and help youth. Information about becoming a member is available at membership@gmail.com or by joining the weekly meeting at 7 pm/2nd and 4th Monday at the Wide Hollow Elementary School Library, 72nd and Nob Hill Blvd.  Visit www.wvkiwanis.com for more information.