Portage Kiwanis Club

The Portage Kiwanis Club will offer an All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 23rd in the Oakwood Hall of Woodland Park. Cost of the breakfast will be $5 for adults and $3 for kids. The breakfast will be held from 8 am – 11 am. All proceeds …

A celebration of Christmas begins in Portage on Saturday, December 1st at Willowcreek Middle School. This event will benefit the Marine Corps Toys for Tots. From 11 am – 3 pm, families will be able to enjoy FREE activities and FREE pictures with Santa …

YOU are invited to attend the Portage Kiwanis membership round-up that will be held Tuesday, September 18, 2012. The club will be providing breakfast beginning at 7:15 am at the Portage campus of Porter Hospital in the cafeteria. Attendees will gain knowledge …

For Emily Evans, a junior at Portage High School, a typical day may include anything from reading or spending time with friends to raising money for a worthy cause. Emily was selected for the Kiwanis Student Spotlight, which recognizes outstanding students in …

Luke Kizer, son to Mark and Lisa Kizer, is a sophomore at Portage High School. He currently has a GPA of 3.8. Luke lettered in basketball his freshman and sophomore years. He also lettered in soccer this year. He currently is a member of the Captain’s …

Joshua Sullivan is this year’s valedictorian at Portage High School. His high school activities include National Honor Society as a junior and senior, the Cross Country team as a freshman and sophomore, and track as a freshman. Josh was also on the …

Lydia Gerike is a straight-A eighth-grader at Willowcreek Middle School. She currently is president of the National Junior Honor Society and student council. She is also involved in drama club, the newspaper, eXXcel (a science club for girls), and the math …

Michael McGregor is a student in Marci Johnson’s fifth-grade class at Paul Saylor Elementary. Michael was nominated for the student spotlight because of his outstanding effort, as well as the selflessness that he exemplifies daily. “One of the …

Victoria “Tori” Henderson is a fifth-grade student in Jan Shore’s class at Crisman Elementary school in Portage. “Tori clearly believes learning is a priority. She works hard on all her projects and classwork. She helps organize the …

Ivory Brown is a third grade student at Aylesworth Elementary. She was nominated for the student spotlight by her teacher, Heather Maxwell, because of her display of all 40 developmental assets. In the classroom, Maxwell said that Ivory is a dream student …