embrace lionism thru the eyes of a child! - Lions District 4-A1
embrace lionism thru the eyes of a child! - Lions District 4-A1
embrace lionism thru the eyes of a child! - Lions District 4-A1
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● Mountain Region:<br />
Jackson <strong>Lions</strong> had a most remarkable meeting in<br />
September – in a cave! In <strong>the</strong> Sutter Gold Mine<br />
out <strong>of</strong> Amador City to be exact – with 60 members!<br />
History shows <strong>the</strong>ir members in <strong>the</strong> Argonaut<br />
Gold Mine in 1932, soooo <strong>the</strong>y tried to recreate a<br />
similar scene with present members. Also <strong>the</strong>y<br />
have celebrated Lion Jerry Carpenter’s 90 th<br />
Birthday! Served breakfast for 350 at Annual<br />
Campout for Cancer at Argonaut H S.<br />
Garrotte <strong>Lions</strong> – worked 49er Festival & Chili<br />
Cook Off as well as Bingo Night with Dinner as<br />
fundraisers.<br />
San Andreas 49er Breakfast <strong>Lions</strong> – are<br />
supporting a Region Chair and a Zone Chair this<br />
year. Both went to <strong>the</strong> USA Canada Forum in<br />
Saskatchewan. Are having a Casino Night with<br />
West Point <strong>Lions</strong> on <strong>the</strong> 18 th .<br />
Murphys Angels <strong>Lions</strong> – celebrating 58 th<br />
anniversary this year. Major donations to<br />
Logging Museum and Athletic Complex<br />
matched by money from <strong>the</strong> state!<br />
Arnold <strong>Lions</strong> – Labor Day breakfast with<br />
Eyemobile; donation for scholarships.<br />
Also heard from West Point <strong>Lions</strong>, Sonora<br />
<strong>Lions</strong>, Up Country 88. That’s 8 clubs out <strong>of</strong> 16<br />
clubs.<br />
● Yosemite Region:<br />
Chowchilla Lioness <strong>Lions</strong> – are having a<br />
Harvest Fest on 11/15. Sounds like fun!<br />
Sierra Oakhurst <strong>Lions</strong> have gone on visitations<br />
and brought in 5 NEW MEMBERS! Also have<br />
had a blood drive and monthly bingo and lunch<br />
at senior center.<br />
Livingston <strong>Lions</strong> had an omelet breakfast. It<br />
was noted that a certain Lion was so tired that he<br />
left his wife at <strong>the</strong> hall. She had to hitch a ride<br />
home!<br />
Madera Breakfast <strong>Lions</strong> – had food concessions<br />
at <strong>the</strong> Madera <strong>District</strong> Fair and had to<br />
put a lot <strong>of</strong> hours into it.<br />
Delhi Ballico <strong>Lions</strong> had <strong>the</strong>ir usual successful<br />
Pig in <strong>the</strong> Park.<br />
Madera Evening <strong>Lions</strong> served 350 breakfasts at<br />
Grandparents Day. Also helped with National<br />
Clean Up Day at Hensley Lake. Also helped <strong>the</strong><br />
Madera Leo Club with car wash fundraiser for<br />
shoes for <strong>child</strong>ren. Made $1600!<br />
Merced Breakfast <strong>Lions</strong> did highway cleanup,<br />
cooked 4 meals for fundraisers for various<br />
community charities, and provided eyeglasses<br />
for 3 <strong>child</strong>ren.<br />
Atwater Winton <strong>Lions</strong> have been very busy<br />
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