Montrose Area Kiwanis Club

08/19/2026

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5K Run & Walk draws inspiration from the courageous final steps of FDNY firefighter Stephen Siller on September 11th. Its central motto is "While we have time, LET US DO GOOD." "Participate by running, walking, or cheering—because we will always remember! Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk Montrose, PA. Contact Kate Spence, Jill Swingle, Paula Catlin, Diedre Mack Tunilo, Jennifer Lyn, or Debbie Crisman. If you're interested in signing up, getting involved, volunteering, or making a donation, we would love to hear from you! https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Montrose/TunneltoTowers5KRunWalkMontrosePA

08/07/2026

The Montrose Area Kiwanis Club is excited to welcome our newest member, Amy Borove. Amy brings a lot of energy and a big heart to our group. She truly cares about making life better for children, families, and the community we live in. We believe that together we can make a real difference in the lives of many people. We are looking forward to seeing her contributions and how she will inspire others to join us in our efforts. Welcome, Amy! We are happy to have you as a part of our Kiwanis family and can’t wait to achieve great things together.

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08/03/2026

The Montrose Area Kiwanis Club Citizen of the Month highlights the important work of the Susquehanna County Heritage Trail and The Susquehanna County Promotion and Tourism Agency. These groups focus on showing off the beautiful natural landscapes and rich history of Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains region. They work hard to share the stories of the area's past and promote the many attractions that can be found here. By doing this, they invite both locals and visitors to appreciate and explore the region. Their dedication ensures that the unique charm of Susquehanna County is recognized and celebrated.
Events organized by these organizations bring people together and create a sense of community. Festivals, guided tours, and themed activities showcase the region’s historical sites and natural wonders. These events not only celebrate what makes Susquehanna County special but also encourage participation from local businesses and residents. By involving the community in these events, the agencies foster connections between local people and visitors alike. This approach strengthens relationships and helps everyone understand and value the heritage of the area better.
Moreover, the work of the Susquehanna County Promotion & Tourism Agency and the Heritage Trail Committee supports economic growth in the region. By attracting tourists, they help local businesses thrive. More visitors mean more customers for shops, restaurants, and hotels. This increase in tourism can lead to new job opportunities and improved services for everyone. As the community continues to grow and prosper, it remains committed to preserving its unique history and natural beauty. The efforts of these organizations not only promote tourism but also ensure that the spirit of Susquehanna County endures for generations to come.
For more information, visit visitsusqco.com or follow on social media, or call 570-767-4151.

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08/02/2026

In July, the Montrose Area Kiwanis Club made significant contributions to our community, donating $2,500 to the Choconut and Lathrop Street Kindergarten Program, $1,200 to the Megan Gregory Family, Scout, a Diabetes Alert Dog, and $400 to help forty children enjoy a day at the Susquehanna County Conservation District. We also provided $900 to the Susquehanna County Interfaith Back-to-School Shoe Program and donated 400 hot dogs and buns for the upcoming Elk Lake School Fun Fest. These efforts were made possible by our fundraising activities. Please consider supporting our upcoming fundraisers, including the Lottery Calendar and Rose Sale, Sportman's Bingo, and Chicken-n-Biscut Dinner & Pie Auction. By supporting Montrose Area Kiwanis, you're supporting your community! Thank you!

07/29/2026

WHY will you run-walk?
🇺🇸 for the 343 firefighters who lost their lives on 9/11?
🇺🇸 for the 23 NYPD officers killed on 9/11?
🇺🇸 for the 37 PAPD officers killed on 9/11?
🇺🇸 for the 2,977 innocent lives lost in the attacks on 9/11?
🇺🇸 for the more than 7,000 military heroes who have died in the war on terrorism since 9/11?
🇺🇸 for the more than 400 firefighters and counting who have died of 9/11 related illnesses
🇺🇸 for the firefighters and police officers who go to work every day, willing to risk their own lives for yours?
🇺🇸 for the brave men and women in our military who are willing to defend our freedom at any cost?
Why will YOU be running, walking on September 12th?? Register today; price increases in August. Questions? Email us at [email protected]

07/26/2026

Come and be part of the Liowanis Annual Golf Tournament, organized by the Montrose Lions and the Montrose Area Kiwanis Club. Register at Tall Pines Players Club.
If you're unable to participate but still want to contribute, think about sponsoring a hole for $50 or three holes for $100. Feel free to contact me!

07/08/2026

Join us for National Night Out at Memorial Park in Montrose on Tuesday, August 4, from 5 PM to 8 PM. Be sure to stop by the Montrose Area Kiwanis Club table to register for K-Kids for children aged 6-12, learn about becoming a Kiwanis member, and sign up for to Towers 5K Run & Walk Montrose, PA, happening on September 12th

07/06/2026

2026 Float Judging Contest Winners
As part of our America 250 - Moments in History celebration, we were thrilled to see so many organizations bring history to life through creativity, craftsmanship, and community spirit.

Congratulations to our 2026 Best-in-Show Float Winners!
1st Place – Endless Mountains Health Systems
Historic Figures of America
Their float beautifully honored the individuals who helped shape our nation's story and captured the spirit of this year's theme.

2nd Place – South Montrose Community Church
Betsy Ross and America's Flag
A wonderful tribute to one of the most iconic symbols of our nation's history and the woman credited with helping create it.

07/03/2026

Check out the fantastic vendors excited to meet you this Saturday, July 4th, from 8 AM to 3 PM at The Green in Montrose.

07/03/2026

A message from Montose United Fire Company.
***Travel Advisory for July 4th***
State Routes 706, 29 & 167 in Montrose will be closed at various times during the day, with the main closure happening between 11am and 1pm.
If your travel plans will take you through Montrose and you are not attending the activities in Montrose, we suggest finding an alternate route around Montrose.
If you are attending the events in Montrose, please follow the directions of the Fire Police, who will be strategically posted at various intersections in Montrose. Please do not park in designated No Parking zones. Vehicles parked in these zones are subject to towing at the owner's expense under the authority of Montrose Borough Police.