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[edit] Vice Governor's Team 2010-2011
- Kin Kathy Alexander - Vice Governor- Keswick Kinettes.
- Kin Gary Gornik - Treasurer- Stouffville Kinsmen.
- Kin Amanda Loitsch - Secretary- Sutton Kinettes.
- Kin Andy Hughes - Membership Director- Minden Kinsmen.
- Kin John Donley and Erin Thomson - District Service (CF) Directors
[edit] Vice Governor Kathy Alexander
- Contact Info: 269 Irene Dr., Keswick, L4P 3A9 h) 905-989-0411 c) 905-252-7606 w) 905-841-1314 Ex 34 f) 905-841-8889.
- Joined Kin as a charter member of the East Gwillimbury Kinettes in May 1986. Transferred to the Keswick Kinettes after moving to Keswick in 1992.
- Has held every club executive office – some several times.
- Has served Zone H Mid-Ontario as the Deputy Governor for 2 full terms and 3 part terms – stepping in for fellow Kin part of the way through the year.
- Has served as the Zone Cystic Fibrosis and Service Rep 2 times.
- Has been the District Secretary when Kins Mike Croghan and Rosa Montico were Governors and the District CF and Service Director. During that time, Kin Kathy was one of the primary participants in the Trek to Timmins Two in 2004 with Randy Cruickshank, riding their bicycles from Bowmanville to Timmins raising over $45,000 for Cystic Fibrosis research.
I am excited about the opportunity to lead our District, moving Forward Together, as we face the upcoming challenges and look forward to positive results.
Yours In Kin,
Kathy Alexander
Vice Governor
[edit] District Vice Treasurer Gary Gornik
- Contact Info: email garygornik@rogers.com or cell 416 788-2534.
- Member of the Stouffville Kinsmen since 1993.
- President of the Stouffville Kinsmen Club, 1995-97 & 2001-04.
- Treasure of the Stouffville Kinsmen Club, 1997-2001, 2004-05 & 2010-11.
- Treasure of Zone E, 1995-96.
- CF & Service Representative Zone Mid-Ontario 2004-05.
- District 8 CF & Service Representative 2006-07.
- District Membership Director 2008-09.
- Deputy Governor Zone I Durham 2009-10.
- Web Master (most likely for life) of the District 8 web site.
[edit] District Vice Secretary Amanda Loitsch
- Kin Amanda Loitsch - Email Amanda Loitsch, Cell Phone 647 999-9454
- Is the present District Service Director 2010-2011.
- Kinette Club of Sutton. Joined the Kinette Club of Keswick in October 2000.
- Has held the positions of President, Secretary and Bulletin Editor at the Club level and participated in Public Speaking.
- Has held the positions of Deputy Governor for two terms and Secretary at the District level.
- Won the Maple Leaf Award and the Outstanding Deputy Governor Award.
[edit] District Vice Membership Director - Andy Hughes
- Contact info: Email Andy Hughes or phone 705 286 6668.
- Has been in kin since 2003 and has maintained a 100% attendance level with the Minden kin club.
- Has served as Director/registrar at the club level.
- Has participated in Public speaking at both Zone and District levels.
- Has served as Vice Deputy governor/ CF service rep twice at zone level and has served as Deputy governor for 2 terms.
- Is a three time Ice Race Champion at the Minden CASC ice races.
- Is self employed as a wood finisher.
- Is Married to Kinette and Deputy Governor Zone C Heather Peckham-Hughes.
- Has one daughter Emma, 19 yrs old.
[edit] District Service Director Erin Thomson
- Contact Info: email chirokid@ntl.sympatico.ca or cell 705.363.5085.
- Dr. Erin Thomson has been an official member of Kin Canada for 8 years; she has had a Heart of Kin her whole life.
- Daughter of the late Kinette Carole and retired Kinsmen Fred Thomson and niece of Life Members Heather and Paul Laverdiere, she has truly grown up in the family of Kin.
- After completing her education as a Doctor of Chiropractic she returned home to Northern Ontario. Erin balances two busy practices in Iroquois Falls and South Porcupine with volunteer activism with the Kinette Club of Timmins. The self-proclaimed ‘Vice-President for Life’ has actually held many positions at the club and district level including Zone A CF& Service Rep., as well as Deputy Governor.
- Erin is looking forward to the opportunity to serve the District as Service Director with John, by incorporating the values passed forward from our rich Kin heritage with fresh ideas inspired by contemporary themes.
