I am honored to be the District chairperson for Lions Services for Children and so proud to share the project Hamilton Lakes Lions Club took on. They recently donated 900 books to students at a local elementary school, along with book bags and a summer reading guide, for them to keep and read over the … [Read more…]
District 31-O held our Brighter Vision Kickoff Meeting and Officer training on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Asheboro. After learning about what is going on at Camp Dogwood and the state level, officer training was held for club officers and new members.
Welcome to District O !! While that certainly sounds somewhat different than our customary distinctions of A, B, D, E, F, G, H and J, it gives all of us an opportunity to look ahead and to realize the new opportunities that await us. I have been appreciative of the fact that the members in … [Read more…]
We will begin the 2015 Camping Season at the end of May 2015. Thanks to all the Lions that attended the Volunteer Week, the camp is ready to receive them. It is now in beautiful shape. We will welcome this year’s campers with a new Picnic Shelter, an air conditioned and carpeted Game Room and … [Read more…]
Aloha Fellow Lions, It is a little over two months until the 98th Annual Lions Clubs International Convention in Honolulu, Hawaii. At the present time, we have 76 Lions from North Carolina registered. I would like for those registered to send me your contact information (such as cell phone, email, Hotel in Hawaii, etc.) so … [Read more…]
On Saturday, April 18th, Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind is bringing its Voice of Vision program to the screening of “Touching the Sound” during the RiverRun International Film Festival. With Voice of Vision, filmgoers who are blind or visually impaired can hear visual descriptions of the film in real time using wireless receivers and headphones … [Read more…]
IT IS YARD SALE SEASON! McLeansville Lions Club will host the first YARD SALE of the season on Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 7 AM to 1 PM. Spaces are still only $10 and tables are also available for $10. Please note that the sales are usually the THIRD Saturday of the month. Join … [Read more…]
Fellow Lions, The meetings of the State Council, NCLI Board of Directors and the Annual Meeting of the General Membership will be held on May 1-3, 2015 at the Holiday Inn in Wilmington. The election of NCLI Officers and proposed By-law changes will be held during the membership meeting on May 3rd. The Annual Membership … [Read more…]
Instead of having a speaker at their dinner meeting on Monday, March 23rd, the Archdale-Trinity Lions Club spent time bagging staple goods in quart bags for Community Outreach of Archdale-Trinity (C.O.A.T.) The club bought 50lbs each of rice, beans, flour, sugar and corn meal. After bagging the goods, the bags were moved over to the pantry … [Read more…]
Join us on June 13th starting at 9:00am for our District 31-O Brighter Vision Kickoff/Leadership Officer Training meeting. The meeting will be held at the FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 133 North Church Street, Asheboro, NC 27203. Camp Dogwood raffle tickets will also be distributed. Join us for this very important meeting to start off our new District 31-O Lions … [Read more…]
