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Circle
K International is the world's premier collegiate service organization.
We boast a membership of more than 11,000 members on more than 525
campuses around the world! CKI is comprised of college and university
students who are responsible citizens and leaders with a lifelong
commitment to community service worldwide. We are Sponsored Youth
program of Kiwanis International -- and we have absolutely no
affiliation with that convenience store. One time we had to go buy ice
there, but that's all.
Find
out more about the UH Manoa chapter.
Name:
Circle K International (CKI)
Motto:
"Live to serve, love to
serve"
Pledge:
I pledge to uphold the objects of
Circle K International, to foster compassion and good will toward others
through service and leadership, to develop my abilities and the
abilities of all people and to dedicate myself to the realization of
mankind's potential.
Objectives:
To emphasize the advantages
of the democratic way of life;
To provide the opportunity for leadership training service;
To serve on the campus and in the community;
To cooperate with the administrative officers of the educational
institutions of which the clubs are a part;
To encourage participation in group activities;
To promote good fellowship and high scholarship;
To develop aggressive citizenship and the spirit of service for
improvement of all human relationships;
To afford useful training in the social graces and the personality
development; and
To encourage and promote the following ideals:
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To
give primacy to the human and spiritual rather than to the material
values of life;
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To
encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human
relationships;
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To
promote the adoption and the application of high social, business,
and professional standards;
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To
develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive, and
serviceable citizenship;
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To
provide through Circle K clubs a practical means to form enduring
friendships, to render altruistic service, and to build better
communities; and
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To
cooperate in creating and maintaining that sound public opinion and
high idealism which makes possible the increase of righteousness,
justice, patriotism, and good will.
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