La Mesa Lions Spaghetti Dinner, Entertainment Book Sales Update, Shen Yun World Tour Dancers

Meeting on 4/13/11

AT THE STROKE OF 12:10, OUR OWN LION MORTON LEAD 20 LIONS & GUEST IN A ROUSING RENDITION OF "THIS IS MY COUNTRY".

LION VERNETTA INTRODUCED A SPECIAL GUEST, MR. MAX MASON. MAX NOT ONLY EXPRESSED HIS INTEREST IN THE NORTH PARK LIONS, BUT DONATED $10. THANK YOU, MAX.

LION JOE SCHLOSS MADE HIS FINAL REPORT ON THE ENTERTAINMENT BOOK SALES. OUR SALES WERE MERGED WITH OTHER CLUB SALES AND WE RECEIVED A BONUS CHECK FOR $273.12. THANKS FOR YOUR GOOD WORK, JOE.

LION KIM GIBBENS BROUGHT US UP TO DATE ON THE LATEST FROM HER DAUGHTER IN FINLAND, AND THOUGH THE TEAM ACTUALLY LOST,  HER DAUGHTER WAS VOTED M. V. P. CONGRATULATIONS!!

THEN LEE MORTON DONATED A "HAPPY DOLLAR" FOR THE BLIND CENTER'S "BRAILLE BINGO". ALSO, ANNOUNCING THEIR WALK-A-THON, SCHEDULED FOR 5/28.

LION RICK HANNUM BROUGHT TO OUR ATTENTION THE LA MESA LIONS CLUB'S 14TH ANNUAL SPAGHETTI DINNER FOR MAY 12,  5/30 PM, AT THE LA MESA COMMUNITY CTR 4975 MEMORIAL DRIVE. $10 PER PERSON, CHILDREN UNDER 5 FREE. RAFFLE PRIZES INCLUDING: DIAMOND BRACELET, 2 DAY STAY IN LAKE TAHOE, PLUS SILENT AUCTION.

OUR PROGRAM, INTRODUCED BY LION VERNETTA, FEATURED THE "SHEN YUN PERFORMING ARTS". A PERFORMANCE  5,000 YEARS IN THE MAKING. THE  SHEN YUN IS A WORLD TOUR, WITH 400 PERFORMANCES IN 100 CITIES. THE PROGRAM INCLUDED SOME VERY COLORFUL AND MOVING PERFORMANCES BY THE GROUP. SORRY IF YOU WEREN'T THERE.

THIS WEEK, 4/20, OUR PROGRAM SPEAKER WILL BE FROM THE USS MIDWAY MUSEUM. -- DON'T MISS THIS ONE.