ALTRUSA International
Lawrence Club

District Eight
This 'n That
More This 'n That
100

The Altrusa International Project that provides female hygiene products to girls sent to worldwide locations in need.  

What is Days for Girls?

100
When and where our monthly book club meets

Book club meets the second Thursday of the month, 6:15pm at J&S Coffee Shop

100

These four states make up Altrusa District Eight.

What are Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma?

100

Learning Education Achievement Partners

What does L.E.A.P. stand for?

100

It is collected for the Altrusa International organization to have a record for outreach and publicizing our effectiveness in service across the organization. Used in annual report and grant applications.

What are VOLUNTEER HOURS?

200

Each year Altrusans are asked to donate $21 to this International Children's project to help those with serious health/medical problems.

What is Club 21?

200

Five standing committees and the one unique only to Lawrence.

What are Communications, Membership,Service, Ways N Means, *Special Events & Projects?

200

The name of the district club from which we have Affiliate members.

What is the Altrusa Greater KC club?

200

A two - five minute presentation on Altrusa presented at the monthy business meeting.

What is an Accent?

200

These are worn to help members feel connected by knowing each others' name.

What are Altrusa name tags?

300

The July 2025 Altrusa International Convention is being held here.

Where is Quebec, Canada?

300

Club Motto

What is Patriotism- Efficiency - Service?

300

This is the place where you would find the date of your club's organization, charter and history.

What is the Club Yearbook?

300

A presentation (up to 10 minutes long) given at either a business or program meeting on a special topic, recognition, or acknowledgement that is not main program.

What is a Special Feature?

300

When you are a Host Committee these five roles must be filled for a business meeting.

What is greeter, pledge, accent, grace and benediciton?

400

The current International President of Altrusa  and the club she is from.

Who is Linda Smith from Salina?

400

Club archives are located here

What is the Spencer Research Library on KU campus?

400

This is the theme that current Governor Lorraine Brewer chose for her biennium.

What is "Leaping Into Leardership!"

400

Monies from this account supports all our outside charity-type projects (i.e.- scholarships, LEAP, Born to Read)

What is the Foundation Account?

400

Our signature fundraiser

What is Authors N Appetizers?

500

The Altrusa Institute became a classified service organization for women with the vision of this person

Who is Mamie L. Bass?

500

You can recognize one of these recipients by the gold star on their ribbon.

What is the Distinguished Altrusan Award?

500
These five members of our club serve on the district level

Who are Linda Burton, Vickie Kilgore, Schmidt, Connie Stoker, Karen Wycoff.

500

This board is it's own entity and governs itself. It is separate from the Club Board.

What is the Foundation Board?

500

Funds from this account are earned by our own club members and their dues and supports our local club (i.e. speaker meals, yearbook, postage, inside awards)

What is the Operations Account?