A ROUSING VERSION OF "TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME" WAS LEAD BY LION MORTON TO OPEN A GREAT MEETING.
MUCHO KUDOS GO OUT TO LION VERNETTA, NOT ONLY FOR PUTTING TOGETHER A MENU OF BASEBALL HOT DOGS & ALL THE TRIMMINGS, BUT FOR OUR MEETING "THEME".
LION PRES. READ A THANK YOU LETTER COMMENDING LION CHUCK ROBBINS FOR HIS MANY HOURS OF WORK WITH YOUTH GROUPS.
THERE ARE MORE THAN 50,000 PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AND IN KEEPING WITH OR MOTTO, "WE SERVE", WE RECEIVED A LETTER OF THANX FROM THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION FOR OUR DONATION OF $100.
MANNY, OF THE NORTH PARK NEWS, WAS PRESENT & RECEIVED A STANDING OVATION FOR HIS RECENT HIGHLY INFORMATIONAL ARTICLE ABOUT THE NORTH PARK LIONS CLUB.
AND, TO KEEP YOU INFORMED; OUR STUDENT SPEAKER WON THE REGIONAL CONTEST AND WILL MOVE ON TO THE DISTRICT CONTEST, APRIL 16TH (COULD HE GO ALL THE WAY?) STAY TUNED.
AND, TODAY WE WERE HONORED TO BE VISITED BY PDG ALICE TANA. ALICE BROUGHT US A LOT OF INFO ON EYE GLASS COLLECTION, INCLUDING THE "JEEPERS - PEEPERS" PROGRAM - A PROJECT OF DOOR TO DOOR COLLECTION BY OUR MAIL CARRIERS. SHE ALSO OUTLINED THE PROCESS, ONCE GLASSES ARE COLLECTED, INCLUDING THE WASHING & CALIBRATION CHECK BY PRISONERS. GLASSES ARE SORTED BY CASES, SUNGLASSES, READING, PLASTIC & METAL FRAMES. IN ADDITION, WE
HAVE QUALIFIED LIONS VOLUNTEERING TO CONDUCT EYE EXAMS.
IN CLOSING: BOARD MEETING, WEDNESDAY 4/6.
BEYOND THE CLUB HOUSE: MEALS - ON - WHEELS BY LIONS SCHLOSS & BARONE
AND THE MEETING CLOSED WITH VERNETTA'S BASEBALL QUIZ.
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