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 – Feb 18, 2026
Feb 18, 2026 Hello Everyone, Bernadine Beyale-4Corners K9...
Kiwanis Events
2026 Riverfest Duck Race
Sunday, May 24, 20263:00 PM Location Willett Ditch near...
2026 Fun Bunco Party
Friday, May 15, 20266:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location Farmington...
2026 Scholastic Books for Kids
Buy Tickets Now to Support This Program Outback Steakhouse...
Newest Member
Laura Escojeda Inducted
Welcome Laura Escojeda! At our 11/20 meeting we welcomed...
Ron Price Inducted
Welcome Ron Price! Ron Price was inducted into the club on...
#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.
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 - Feb 19, 2026- 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Bernadine Beyale
Description
Bernadine Beyale- 4Corners K9 Search is a local nonprofit whose mission is to help families relocate their missing loved one. Our 3 K9s are certified paw-tners who live for the mission of not stopping until our relatives are found.
It is Bernadine’s vision to assist, locate, rescue, and recover lost and missing persons on Native American Tribal Lands. This encompasses over 27,000 square miles, where the 4 corners of New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado meet.
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Feb 26, 2026- 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
State Senator Bill Sharer
Description
New Mexico State Senator Bill Sharer, sharing all the exciting happenings at the New Mexico Legislative Session in Santa Fe. Bill is a dynamic speaker and there won’t be a dull moment.
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Mar 5, 2026- 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Jamie Church
Description
Jamie Church-CEO Farmington Chamber of Commerce. If you want to know what’s going on with the Chamber and new businesses coming into our area, don’t miss her presentation!
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Mar 12, 2026- 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Emmeri Tafoya
Description
Emmeri Tafoya – San Juan United Way
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Mar 19, 2026- 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Shelly Diede
Description
Shelly Diede – Children’s Hope. They were just named the Non-Profit of the Year at the annual Chamber banquet! Congratulations to Shelly and their organization for all the wonderful work they do for children and families in San Juan County. We are proud that Shelly is a Kiwanis member.
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Mar 26, 2026- 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Jason Rounds
Description
Jason Rounds, CEO San Juan Regional Hospital
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Thursday - Apr 2, 2026- 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Bev Taylor
Description
Bev Taylor – Artifacts!! They are one of Farmington’s oldest buildings, historical families, and businesses. Bev will provide information about when it started and where it is today.
Location
Farmington, NM, 87401
United States
Guest Speakers
Four Corners Harmony – Feb 12, 2026
Four Corners HarmonyGuest Speaker The Four Corners...
Kathy Price – Feb 5, 2026
Kathy PriceGuest Speaker Kathy Price, our guest speaker...
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P.O. Box 843
Farmington, NM 87499
(505) 860-5165

















