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The Kiwanis Club of Ypsilanti celebrated its 100th birthday on April 13, 2021.  So, what is this service club all about and what has it done during this past century?
 

Podcast speaker:

 

Bill Nickels & Jerry Jennings

Bill Nickels is a retired chemistry professor and has lived in Ypsilanti since 1965, the last twenty as a member of the Kiwanis Club of Ypsilanti.

 

 

Jerry Jennings is a retired university professor and member of the Kiwanis Club of Ypsilanti for the past 25 years.

 

 

Getting ready at the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast, pancakes being fried. Circa 1990. Photo courtesy of Bill Nickels.

Kiwanis Club of Ypsilanti with Relocated Centennial Log Cabin, from 1923. Photo from the Ypsilanti Historical Society Archives.

More Kiwanis activities

Community meals and donations
Community luncheons and awards
Quirk Gardens