Kiwanis Midyear Conference February 21-22, 2026 Springfield, IL
Registration link, CKI/KC Guest
Join us for a weekend with the entire Kiwanis Family! You will have a chance to not only come for the Kiwanis Board Meeting and learning sessions but also spend time with Key Club and CKI as they celebrate their end of the year conventions.
All convention attendees are required to register. Members may utilize the same form to register themselves and their partner or guest.
CLICK HERE to access the agenda for the Kiwanis Board Meeting.
Cancellation requests must be received prior to 12:00 pm Noon on Thursday, February 15, 2025. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after this date.
Please make all checks payable to the I-I Kiwanis District and mail the check with your registration form to: Illinois-Eastern Iowa District of Kiwanis Midyear Conference Registration PO Box 71 Galva, IL 61434
Important Deadlines
Hotel Regration Deadline: January 31, 2025
Registration Deadline: February 10, 2025
Cancellations: February 15, 2025
Conference Location
All convention attendees must stay at the convention hotel due to the security policy. Hotel reservations must be made through the convention registration team; PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE HOTEL.
Crowne Plaza
3000 S. Dirksen Pkwy.
Springfield, IL 62703
Cost per night, fees/taxes included: $140.00
Please check the box in the registration area if you will be needing a hotel room. The District Office will book the room for you at our group reduced rate and have your room keys at the Convention Registration desk on site. Any special hotel room requests need to be sent to the district office at [email protected]
Kiwanis Member Events
Friday, February 21, 2025
4:00PM – 7:30PM | Registration
Saturday, February 22, 2025
6:30AM – 7:45AM | Continental Breakfast
7:00AM – 5:00PM | Registration
9:30AM – 10:30AM | Kiwanis PLGA Meeting
10:30AM – 11:30AM | Kiwanis PGA Meeting
12:00PM – 1:45PM | KNRF Luncheon
2:00PM – 3:45PM | Kiwanis Training Sessions
4:00PM – 5:30PM | Kiwanis Board Meeting
7:00PM – 9:45PM | CKI/Key ClubRecognition Dinners (Kiwanis Members welcome to attend)
Sunday, February 23, 2025
8:00AM – 10:00AM | Key Club Governor’s Farewell Breakfast (Kiwanis Members welcome to attend)
9:00AM – 10:30AM | CKI Governor’s Farewell Breakfast (Kiwanis Members welcome to attend)
10:30AM – 12:30PM | Kiwanis KNRF Board Meeting
Full Weekend Schedule
We would like to invite everyone to attend the events of the Key Club District Convention & Leadership Conference and CKI District Convention in between Kiwanis events! Here is the full schedule.
Friday, February 21, 2025
4:00PM – 7:30PM | Registration
7:00PM | Key Club Opening Session
Saturday, February 22, 2025
6:30AM – 7:45AM | Continental Breakfast
7:00AM – 5:00PM | Registration
8:00AM – 11:45AM | Key Club Training Sessions & Caucuses
9:30AM – 10:30AM | Kiwanis PLGA Meeting
10:00AM – 11:00AM | CKI Opening Session
10:30AM – 11:30AM | Kiwanis PGA Meeting
11:00AM – 11:45AM | CKI Caucuses
12:00PM – 1:45PM | KNRF Luncheon
2:00PM – 5:00PM | CKI Caucuses & Training Sessions
2:00PM – 6:00PM | Key Club House of Delegates, Service Project & Training Sessions
2:00PM – 3:30PM | Kiwanis Training Sessions
3:30PM – 5:30PM | Kiwanis Board Meeting
5:00PM – 6:00PM | CKI House of Delegates
7:00PM – 9:45PM | CKI/Key ClubRecognition Dinners
Sunday, February 23, 2025
8:00AM – 10:00AM | Key Club Governor’s Farewell Breakfast
Two methods of payment are available. If you have any questions on payment, please email Kiwanis Executive Director Angie Burford at [email protected]
Pay by Credit Card: Registration deadline is February 10, 2025
Pay by Check: Registration deadline is February 10, 2025. Checks must be postmarked by February 15, 2025 to avoid cancellation of your ticket reservation. Please send payment to:
I-I Kiwanis District Office
Midyear Conference Registration
PO Box 71
Galva, IL 61434
Tickets can be picked up at the on-site registration desk.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation requests must be submitted to the I-I District Office by 12 p.m. on February 15, via email at [email protected]. Refunds cannot be issued for cancellations received after 12 p.m. on February 10, 2025.
Crestwood/Oak Forest - Key Club of Oak Forest High School students working on the Peanut/Gummi Bear Donation Fund raising drive today. ... See MoreSee Less
Division 12 leaders met on October 15 at Mr. C’s in Rockford to brief each other on a variety of ongoing activities within the Division.
Diana Saavedra of Machesney/Loves Parks explained how the club discussed Youth Protection at its first meeting and how she is assessing community needs to determine where their best fit might be for a signature project. One possibility is partnering with Sleep In Heavenly Peace and Lowes for making beds for children.
Roxanne Vanderheyden of Alpine reported on their (1) continued support of the local food pantry, (2) setting a goal of collecting and distributing 5,000 books for children up to 5th grade and (3) also collecting and distributing winter wear for needy children.
Steve Johnson of Lincoln-Douglas reported on their efforts of collecting good Holloween foods for children rather than candy for the food pantry and their goal to create 2 new Key Clubs this year
Lori Berkes-Nelson of Rockford described their efforts in (1) setting a goal of recruiting 12 new members starting with a social, (2) continuing its support of the local food bank, (3) collecting donations for socks and underwear for school children, (4) selling mums each year as a major fund raiser, and (5) giving members the opportunity to develop their speaking and leadership skills by allowing individuals to invite guest speakers and chair the club’s monthly meetings. ... See MoreSee Less
Kiwanis Midyear
Kiwanis Midyear Conference
February 21-22, 2026
Springfield, IL
Registration link, CKI/KC Guest
Join us for a weekend with the entire Kiwanis Family! You will have a chance to not only come for the Kiwanis Board Meeting and learning sessions but also spend time with Key Club and CKI as they celebrate their end of the year conventions.
All convention attendees are required to register. Members may utilize the same form to register themselves and their partner or guest.
CLICK HERE to access the agenda for the Kiwanis Board Meeting.
Cancellation requests must be received prior to 12:00 pm Noon on Thursday, February 15, 2025. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after this date.
Please make all checks payable to the I-I Kiwanis District and mail the check with your registration form to:
Illinois-Eastern Iowa District of Kiwanis
Midyear Conference Registration
PO Box 71
Galva, IL 61434
Important Deadlines
Hotel Regration Deadline: January 31, 2025
Registration Deadline: February 10, 2025
Cancellations: February 15, 2025
Conference Location
All convention attendees must stay at the convention hotel due to the security policy. Hotel reservations must be made through the convention registration team; PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE HOTEL.
Crowne Plaza
3000 S. Dirksen Pkwy.
Springfield, IL 62703
Cost per night, fees/taxes included: $140.00
Please check the box in the registration area if you will be needing a hotel room. The District Office will book the room for you at our group reduced rate and have your room keys at the Convention Registration desk on site. Any special hotel room requests need to be sent to the district office at [email protected]
Kiwanis Member Events
Friday, February 21, 2025
4:00PM – 7:30PM | Registration
Saturday, February 22, 2025
6:30AM – 7:45AM | Continental Breakfast
7:00AM – 5:00PM | Registration
9:30AM – 10:30AM | Kiwanis PLGA Meeting
10:30AM – 11:30AM | Kiwanis PGA Meeting
12:00PM – 1:45PM | KNRF Luncheon
2:00PM – 3:45PM | Kiwanis Training Sessions
4:00PM – 5:30PM | Kiwanis Board Meeting
7:00PM – 9:45PM | CKI/Key Club Recognition Dinners (Kiwanis Members welcome to attend)
Sunday, February 23, 2025
8:00AM – 10:00AM | Key Club Governor’s Farewell Breakfast (Kiwanis Members welcome to attend)
9:00AM – 10:30AM | CKI Governor’s Farewell Breakfast (Kiwanis Members welcome to attend)
10:30AM – 12:30PM | Kiwanis KNRF Board Meeting
Full Weekend Schedule
We would like to invite everyone to attend the events of the Key Club District Convention & Leadership Conference and CKI District Convention in between Kiwanis events! Here is the full schedule.
Friday, February 21, 2025
4:00PM – 7:30PM | Registration
7:00PM | Key Club Opening Session
Saturday, February 22, 2025
6:30AM – 7:45AM | Continental Breakfast
7:00AM – 5:00PM | Registration
8:00AM – 11:45AM | Key Club Training Sessions & Caucuses
9:30AM – 10:30AM | Kiwanis PLGA Meeting
10:00AM – 11:00AM | CKI Opening Session
10:30AM – 11:30AM | Kiwanis PGA Meeting
11:00AM – 11:45AM | CKI Caucuses
12:00PM – 1:45PM | KNRF Luncheon
2:00PM – 5:00PM | CKI Caucuses & Training Sessions
2:00PM – 6:00PM | Key Club House of Delegates, Service Project & Training Sessions
2:00PM – 3:30PM | Kiwanis Training Sessions
3:30PM – 5:30PM | Kiwanis Board Meeting
5:00PM – 6:00PM | CKI House of Delegates
7:00PM – 9:45PM | CKI/Key Club Recognition Dinners
Sunday, February 23, 2025
8:00AM – 10:00AM | Key Club Governor’s Farewell Breakfast
9:00AM – 10:30AM | CKI Governor’s Farewell Breakfast
11:00AM – 12:00PM | Key Club Transitional Board Meeting
10:30AM – 1:00PM | CKI Transitional Board Meeting
10:30AM – 12:30PM | Kiwanis KNRF Board Meeting
Two methods of payment are available. If you have any questions on payment, please email Kiwanis Executive Director Angie Burford at [email protected]
Pay by Credit Card: Registration deadline is February 10, 2025
Pay by Check: Registration deadline is February 10, 2025. Checks must be postmarked by February 15, 2025 to avoid cancellation of your ticket reservation. Please send payment to:
I-I Kiwanis District Office
Midyear Conference Registration
PO Box 71
Galva, IL 61434
Tickets can be picked up at the on-site registration desk.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation requests must be submitted to the I-I District Office by 12 p.m. on February 15, via email at [email protected]. Refunds cannot be issued for cancellations received after 12 p.m. on February 10, 2025.
Upcoming Events
CKI LEAF Board Rally
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Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Key Club DCLC
Key Club DCLC
Key Club DCLC
I-I CKI DCON
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
District Office Closed (Holiday)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
Club Monthly Report Due (Club Secretaries)
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Crestwood/Oak Forest - Key Club of Oak Forest High School students working on the Peanut/Gummi Bear Donation Fund raising drive today. ... See MoreSee Less
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Division 12 leaders met on October 15 at Mr. C’s in Rockford to brief each other on a variety of ongoing activities within the Division.
Diana Saavedra of Machesney/Loves Parks explained how the club discussed Youth Protection at its first meeting and how she is assessing community needs to determine where their best fit might be for a signature project. One possibility is partnering with Sleep In Heavenly Peace and Lowes for making beds for children.
Roxanne Vanderheyden of Alpine reported on their (1) continued support of the local food pantry, (2) setting a goal of collecting and distributing 5,000 books for children up to 5th grade and (3) also collecting and distributing winter wear for needy children.
Steve Johnson of Lincoln-Douglas reported on their efforts of collecting good Holloween foods for children rather than candy for the food pantry and their goal to create 2 new Key Clubs this year
Lori Berkes-Nelson of Rockford described their efforts in (1) setting a goal of recruiting 12 new members starting with a social, (2) continuing its support of the local food bank, (3) collecting donations for socks and underwear for school children, (4) selling mums each year as a major fund raiser, and (5) giving members the opportunity to develop their speaking and leadership skills by allowing individuals to invite guest speakers and chair the club’s monthly meetings. ... See MoreSee Less
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