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Hmm... What do all these words mean? DCM? OTC?

WHAT'S THE KEY CLUB LINGO??

WHAT'S THE KEY CLUB LINGO??

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Let's learn the key to understanding key-talk

AAR  ---  Annual Achievement Report clubs must fill out before DCON. Learn more here.

ARF  ---  Attendance Request Form - members must fill out prior to attending an event outside their division/responsibilities. 

Bylaws  ---  Set of rules for running a club. They must follow International and district bylaws. Here's the bylaws form.

CKI  ---  Circle K International is, basically, key club at the college level. Learn more here.

CNH  ---  California Nevada Hawaii is our district!

CMN  ---  Children's Miracle Network is one of the charities our district supports

Conclave  ---  This is where delegates and candidates come together to vote for the next LTG

CP  ---  Counterpart, for example, our counterpart is D16S 

CTC  ---  Candidate Training Conference is where you go to learn more about being LTG before you apply

Cyberkey  ---  The official website for the CNH district

D##  ---  Division followed by the number for the division and area. For example we are D16N (division 16 north)

DA  ---  District Administrator

DB  ---  District Board

DCM  ---  Division Council Meeting is a monthly meeting held by the LTG with updates, bonding, and sometimes service

DCON  ---  District Convention - members from the entire district get together for voting, recognition, games, and more 

DGOV  ---  District Governor is the head of the district

DJC  ---  Division Judging Committee 

DLT  ---  Division Leadership Team (meet ours here)

DNE  ---  District/Division News Editor

DSEC  ---  District Secretary

DTREAS  ---  District Treasurer

DTE  ---  District Technology Editor

DTT  ---  District Technology Team

DVME  ---  District Visual Media Editor

DVMT  ---  District Visual Media Team

EA  ---  Executive Assistant

ERF  ---  Event Request Form must be completed prior to publicizing an event outside of immediate club members.

FRN  ---  Fall Rally North

FRS  ---  Fall Rally South

ICON  ---  International Convention

Interclub  ---  An event held between two or more clubs

IP  ---  Immediate Past

KC  --- Key Club

KCI  --- Key Club International

KFF  ---  Kiwanis Family and Foundation

LT  ---  District Leadership Team

LTG  --- Lieutenant Governor - the head of a division, sometimes you will see this written as Lt. Governor

MNT  ---  Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus - The Eliminate Project, a Key & Kiwanis club & UNICEF effort to end MNT worldwide

MRF  ---  Monthly Report Form - A club record, learn more here.

MRP  ---  Member Recognition Program

OTC  ---  Officer Training Conference

PTP  ---  Pediatric Trauma Program - a charity program CNH is partnered with

RA  ---  Region Advisor

RTC  ---  Region Training Conference - Learn and bond with people from your region

RLTG  ---  Remote Lieutenant Governor

Safe-key  ---  Things that are safe to say in key club

SLP  ---  Sevice Leadership Program

SOSP  ---  Spotlight On Service Program

SP  ---  Service Program

Unikey  ---  Our equivalent of the Cyberkey - the official D16N website
YOF  ---  Youth Opportunities Fund - a charity organization CNH is partnered with

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TERM

DEFINITION

SEE CNH'S KEY CLUB 101 GUIDE HERE

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