Southwest District Convention

Governor Alma invites you to Join your fellow Kiwanians at the

2023 Southwest District Convention July 27 to July 30 at the Sheraton Tucson Hotel & Suites.

Sheraton Tucson Hotel & Suites
5151 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712

Room Reservation Information

Special SWD room rate is $104.00 plus tax per night (single or double).

Additional fees for triple & quad occupancy.

Book Your Room Online or by calling (800) 325-3535 and ask for the “Southwest District Kiwanis DCON 2023 Room Block”

The rate is good until June 30, 2023. Book your room NOW!

Convention Information

Registration will be $200.00 and will include the convention fee, Friday dinner, Saturday lunch and Saturday dinner.

Please Note: $65 convention fee may be paid from a Service Account. Meals purchased as a package will be $135.00.

Click on the links below for awards and delegations for your clubs. Each link shares all of the details needed to submit the correct form.

Five Star Award for Governor Tony Gutowski’s Year 2020-2021

Members Who Have Passed (October 1, 2022 – September 31, 2023)

Club Awards

Convention Schedules

Additional schedules will be forwarded once they are developed.
Currently workshops to be offered are:(subject to modification)

30-40min Presentation, 5-15 mins Q&A
Recruiting New Members“The Cat in the Hat”Don T/Tony/LynnMembership
Meeting Practices & Parlia Proced“If I Ran the Zoo”Bob CarsonClub Leadership
How to get others to step up in Leadership“I Am Not Going To Get Up Today”Jane EricksonClub Leadership
Kiwanis Family 101“Fox in Socks”Key Club & CKIKiwanis Family
First Timers & Storyteller Momen“Yertle the Turtle & Other Stories”Governor AlmaPublic Relations
30-40min Presentation, 5-15 mins Q&A
TopicDr. Seuss TitlePossible Presenters/Facilitators
Retaining, Boosting & Strengthening“The Cat in the Hat Comes Back”Don T/Tony/LynnMembership
Key Leader & Fall Rally“On Beyond Zebra”Kathi Tran/Krystal CladuloKiwanis Family
Fundraising“Hunches in Bunches”Erica Stephens/Kathi TranClub Leadership
Social Media“There’s a Wocket in my Pocket”kennPublic Relations
How to Create a Kiwanis/Key Club Family“The Foot Book”Karin & Key ClubKiwanis Family
30-40min Presentation, 5-15 mins Q&A
TopicDr. Seuss TitlePossible Presenters/Facilitators
Leadership Styles“The Shape of Me”Jane EricksonClub Leadership
Kiwanis Family 101“Fox in my Socks”Key Club & CKIKiwanis Family
Retain, Boost and Strengthen“The Cat in the Hat Comes Back”Don T/Tony/LynneMembership
Sponsoring our SLPs“Horton Hatches the Egg”Key Club & CKIKiwanis Family
Storytelling and Beyond“Oh the Places You’ll Go”Alma & MaryPublic Relations
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