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The Pacific Northwest Kiwanis Foundation's
Robert H. Andrew
District
Scholarship
About the scholarship: In recognition of his exceptional
support for sponsored programs, especially Circle K, the Pacific
Northwest District Foundation named one of its scholarships after
Robert H. Andrew in 1995. Bob was a former Pacific Northwest Kiwanis
Governor, Circle K Administrator, and Treasurer of the Pacific
Northwest Kiwanis Foundation.
Scholarship winners are announced at the Circle K District
Convention.
Criteria: This award is based on commitment to
community service by a member of a Circle K Club within the Pacific
Northwest District.
Scholarship value: $1,500 US
The Pacific Northwest
Kiwanis Foundation's
Gene O’Brien District Scholarship
About the scholarship: The Pacific Northwest
District scholarship named this scholarship after Gene O’Brien, who was
a past PNW Kiwanis Governor from 1987-1988. He was very supportive of both Key
Club and Circle K sponsored programs.
The PNW Kiwanis Foundation named this award for him in 2002. Scholarship winners are announced at
the Circle K District Convention.
Criteria: This award is based on commitment to
community service by a member of a Circle K Club within the Pacific
Northwest District.
Scholarship value: $1,500 US
The Pacific Northwest
Kiwanis Foundation's
Patrick Maloney District Scholarship
About the scholarship: Patrick Maloney was killed by a
drunk-driver, en route to the 1988 District Convention. He was a member of the Pacific
University Circle K Club and went to the University of Portland
to continue pre-medical studies.
Some of his other interests outside of school were volunteering
at the hospital, off-road racing, discovering his Irish heritage, and
Circle K. In 1988, with support
from the Pacific Northwest District Alumni Association, a scholarship
was established in Patrick's memory.
This scholarship has grown from $250 to its present value of
$1,500. Scholarship winners are
announced at the Circle K District Convention.
Criteria: This award is based on commitment to
community service by a member of a Circle K Club within the Pacific Northwest
District.
Scholarship value: $1,500 US (increased
in 2004/05 from $1,000 in 2003/04)
The Pacific Northwest
Kiwanis Foundation's
Chuck Clutts District Scholarship
About the scholarship: In 20004/05, the Pacific Northwest
Kiwanis Foundation established a fourth Circle K scholarship in memory
of Chuck Clutts . Chuck was Governor of the Pacific Northwest
District in 1984-1985. He had a distinguished Kiwanis career serving at
the Club, Division, District, and International levels. However, he is
most noted for his support of the Kiwanis Foundations and his unselfish
giving to others. Chuck will be
remembered as a humble Kiwanis leader who used his time, talents, and
resources to help improve the quality of life worldwide. Scholarship winners are announced at
the Circle K District Convention.
Criteria: This award is based on commitment to
community service by a member of a Circle K Club within the Pacific
Northwest District.
Scholarship value: $1,500 US
The Pacific Northwest Kiwanis Foundation and
Kiwanis International Foundation
Roy E. Fritch Matching Scholarship for Circle K
About the scholarships: The Kiwanis
International Foundation and the PNW Kiwanis Foundation jointly fund a
$1,000 USD scholarship to a Circle K member attending college or
university. At times the PNW
District has qualified for multiple matching scholarships; the number
of matching scholarships available within the district is based on the
per member level of contributions to the Kiwanis International
Foundation. Scholarship winners
are announced at the Circle K International Convention.
Since 2007, one matching scholarship per year has been named for
Roy Fritch. Roy Fritch was a
member of Kiwanis for 60 years, a charter member of the Snohomish club
and a past Kiwanis Lt. Governor (1965).
He was also a a
member of the Circle K Fraternity.
The CK Fraternity – instituted in 1936 – was the brainchild of Past
International President Jay Emerson and was the origin of Circle K
International (CKI).
Criteria: This award is based on commitment to
community service by a member of a Circle K Club within the Pacific
Northwest District.
Scholarship value: $1,000 US
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