Serving the Children
of our Community
We pride ourselves in being a very active club dedicated to helping the children in our community. Whether you are interested in helping with one of our many projects throughout the year or interested in joining our organization, you’ve come to the right place! Be sure to check out our upcoming events and learn how you can help.
Farmington Rio del Sol Kiwanis Club
Serving the Farmington Community since 2013!
Club News
Weekly News – Sep 24, 2025
Sep 24, 2025 Hello Everyone, Tim Gibbs, CEO with Four...
Upcoming Events
2025 Dining with the Dead
Saturday, September 6, 20254:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location...
2025 Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, June 14, 20257:30 AM - 10:30 AM Location Outback...
2025 Riverfest Duck Race
Sunday, May 25, 20253:00 PM Location Willett Ditch near...
Newest Member
Annette Reich & Nicole Chastain Inducted
Welcome Annette Reich & Nichole Chastain! Also...
#KidsNeedKiwanis
The Farmington Rio Del Sol Kiwanis club is dedicated to serving the local community through various service and fundraising projects. We are part of Kiwanis International, an organization serving children in local communities for over 100 years.
We’d love for you to come join us at one of our meetings or a service project.
We meet every Thursday at Noon at No Worries Bar and Grill located at the Farmington Airport, Farmington, NM 87401. Bring your appetite and your energy as we discuss upcoming projects and hear from people in our community.
Help the Rio del Sol Kiwanis Foundation in Farmington support the children in need.
The Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
All donations are tax deductible.
See below for information about some of the programs your donations go towards.
Projects for Kids
Our club is actively involved in our community helping children in need. More can be found by clicking the Our Projects button below.
Kiwanis Clothes for Kids at Target provides $100/each for school clothes for approximately 300 children.
November each Year
Coats for Kids program provides hundreds of warm winter coats to San Juan County boys and girls.
November each Year
Scholastic Books for Kids program provides books for every child in a title 1 school in our district.
Kiwanis Shoes for Kids program provides new athletic shoes and socks to children attending Boys and Girls Clubs.
Farmington Rio del Sol Kiwanis Meetings
We meet every Thursday at Noon at No Worries Bar and Grill located at the Farmington Airport, Farmington, NM 87401.
Thursday - Sep 25, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Tim Gibbs
Description
Tim Gibbs – Four Corners Economic Development CEO. Tim’s presentation will update us about the Freight Rail Study Results that pave the way for Rail Advance. Farmington outdoor recreation opportunities are featured in national travel publication, airline results are much better than expected, and much more!
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Oct 2, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Luke Renner
Description
Luke Renner – Yo-Yo Master Performer Luke Renner has been featured in promotional campaigns for the Chinese company Magic Yoyo and has been performing with yo-yos for more than 30 years. Over the course of his career, he has opened for Freddie Fender, competed at the National Yo-Yo Contest in Las Vegas, and participated in International yo-yo competitions. During his presentation, Luke will share how he got started and showcase his incredible skills with live demonstrations. This promises to be a fun and entertaining program you won’t want to miss!
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Oct 9, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Scott Bird
Description
Scott Bird introducing Sandstone at San Juan Country Club! Sandstone is a new 55+ adult community just a short golf cart ride from San Juan Country Club in Farmington, New Mexico. A gated community consisting of two phases for a total of 53 lots. Seventeen local citizens funded this development, which has been over five years in the making.
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Oct 16, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Captain Kevin Burns
Description
Captain Kevin Burns with the San Juan County Sheriff’s Department will discuss Addiction, Opportunity and the Future of New Mexico.
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Oct 23, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Mike Stark
Description
County Manager Mike Stark. Mike’s presentation will be on San Juan County’s updated activities, Freight Rail Progress, and what’s going on in the County.
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Oct 30, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Nate Duckett
Description
Farmington Mayor Nate Duckett will be joining us to provide an update on an array of city projects including Pinon Hills Extension and Boundless Journey Adventure Park. As well as an overview of the current state of our city. Don’t miss this interesting meeting!
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Guest Speakers
John Kuhn & Byron Myers – Sep 18, 2025
John Kuhn & Byron MyersGuest Speaker At our September...
Dr Jason Lucas – Sep 11, 2025
Dr. Jason LucasGuest Speaker Our speaker at the 9/11...
Kiwanis Corporate Members
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YOUTH PROTECTION HELPLINE 866-607-SAFE (7233)
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P.O. Box 843
Farmington, NM 87499
(505) 860-5165
