2nd & 4th Tuesdays 7:00 P.M. Where:Garrison Lions Hall, 263 N Avenue B
Officers:
Name
Office Tel
Home Tel
President
936 559-0459
1st Vice President
936 347-3574
Secretary
936 347-3046
Treasurer
936 347-3046
Membership Chairman
936 559-0459
Announcements :
Thanks to everyone who continues to contribute to the success of the Annual Garrison Lions Homecoming.
Mission Statement of Lions Clubs International:
"To create and foster a spirit of understanding among all people for humanitarian needs by providing voluntary services through community involvement and international cooperation."
58th Annual Garrison Lions Homecoming: Saturday, October 18, 2008
Lions Jeff Crews & Mike Strahan, Co-Chairs
3:00 PM Parade
Citizen of the Year 2008 - to be announced
Lion Dignitary:
Past District Governor Dr. Bonita Lowrie
4:00 PM Opening Ceremony followed by Kiddie Rides
4:00 PM-7:00 PM Live Entertainment:
4:00 PM Bar-B-Que
7:00 PM Cake Auction
Latest News Flash
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - Garrison Lions Club
Club Officers Installation
Installing Officer - Past District Governor Dr. Bonita Lowrie
July 1, 2008 - New Club Officers take office
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 7:00 PM, Club Meeting
Club President's Goals Presented
Saturday, July 12, 2008 - District Govenor's First Cabinet Meeting, Woodville Lion's Den
Attended:
PDG Dr. Bonita Lowrie
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 7:00 PM Economic Development Program, Speaker tba
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 7:00 PM, Club Meeting
Tuesday, August 26, 2007 - 7:00 PM Economic Development Program
September _tba_, 2008 - Region __ Meeting
Date, Time & Location tba
Encouraged to Attend: President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer, other club members.
September 18-20, 2008 - USA/Canada Leadership Forum, Saskatchewan
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 - 7:00 PM Homecoming Planning Meeting
October --tba--, 2008 - World Sight Day
Saturday, October __, 2008
Memory Walk
Nacogdoches Alzheimer's Association Chapter
Garrison Lions Club Team
Walked in Honor of _________
___________, Team Leader
___________,
___________,
Additional Contributions by:
___________,
___________,
___________,
___________,
Saturday, October 11, 2008 - District Governor's Second Cabinet Meeting, Jacksonville
Encouraged to Attend: Club Officers
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting - Finalize plans for Homecoming
Saturday, October 18, 2008 - Garrison Lions Club 58th Annual Homecoming
Parade 3:00 PM followed by Live Entertainment, Kiddie Rides, Concessions
4:00 PM Bar-B-Que
7:00 PM Cake Auction
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
November 11, 2008 (Veterans Day) Flag Ceremony on Lions Grounds - tba
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting - State Representative Wayne Christian, Speaker
Review of Homecoming
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - Holiday/Appreciation Dinner, 7:00 PM
Appreciation:
Homecoming Cake Bakers, Non-Lion Helpers
December, 2008 - No Club Meetings
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
January _tba_, 2009 - Second Combined Region/Zone Meeting, Time & Location tba
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - tba 6:30 PM Board of Directors Meeting
Official Visit, District Governor Harold Yost - tba
Saturday, January 24, 2009 - District Mid-Winter Conference, Beaumont
Garrison Lions Encouraged to Attend
Attended: tba
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Friday, January __, 2009 - Carthage 64th Annual Lions Show 2009
Garrison Lions Encouraged to Attend
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 -7:00 PM Lions Club Meeting
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 7:00 PM Lions Club Meeting
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
President Name Nominating Committee
March 7-8, 2009 - 9th Texas Lions Leadership Forum, Austin
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Nominating Committee submits Slate of Officers
March 31, 2009 - White Cane Day
March --tba--, 2009 - American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Nacogdoches
April -tba-, 2009 - Don't Mess with Texas Trash-Off sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation
Nacogdoches County Trash-Off sponsored by Keep Nacogdoches Beautiful
Garrison Trash-Off sponsored by Garrison Lions Club
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Election of 2009-2010 Club Officers
April 17-18, 2009 - 68th District Convention, Nacogdoches
All Garrison Lions Encouraged to Attend: Voting Delegates
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 - 6:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting
7:00 PM, Club Meeting
Report on 68th District 2-S1 Convention
May --tba--, 2009 - GISD Ag Appreciation Banquet
May --tba--, 2009 - GISD Awards Ceremony,
Lions Scholarship recipient to be named
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - tba 6:00 PM, Board of Directors Meeting
7:00 PM, Club Meeting
May --tba--, 2009 - Glasses to be sorted, counted and boxed to be delivered to pick-up point. Will be transported via MD-2 Trailer to Texas Eyeglasses Recycling Center, Midland
June 4-6, 2009 - MD-2 (Texas) Lions Convention, Lubbock
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
June 23, 2009 - 7:00 PM, Installation of Club Officers
July 1, 2009 - New Officers Take office
July 4-7, 2009 - 92nd International Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Activities :
Major Fund Raising Project
October 18, 2008 - 58th Annual Garrison Lions Homecoming
Lions Jeff Crews & Mike Strahan, Co-Chairs
Major Service Activities
Lions Recycle for Sight
Eyeglasses collected for recycling
2008-2009: ______ pair
2007-2008: ______ pair
2005-2007: 1,469 pair
2004-2005: 1,050 pair
2003-2004: 536 pair
2002-2003: 800 pair
2001-2002: 500 pair
2000-2001: 218 pair
Exam and Eye Glasses - GISD Students
WELCOME to GARRISON highway signs - 59N and 59S
Cooperative Project by Garrison Lions Club, City of Garrison, Crowley Graphics, Acme Brick Company, Tommy & Nannette Collins, Belton Latimer Estate, Barbara McDonald (Garrison Heritage Society)
Addition by City of Garrison - Spring 2004
Garrison Bulldogs State 2-A Football Champions 2003
Youth:
2008 Lions Scholarship Recipients:
Cameron Barton, nephew of Lions Bob and JoAnn Barton
Joseph Will Barton, nephew of Lions Mike and Diane Strahan
Amy and Jamie Reneau, twin daughters of Lion Marty Reneau
2007 Lions Scholarship Recipients:
Ann Marie McGuire, daughter of Lions John and Susan McGuire
Cassie Stockman, grand daughter of Lion Barbara McDonald
Fall 2008 - GISD Ag Science, Nacogdoches County Steer Show
Spring 2009 - GISD Ag Science, Nacogdoches County Steer Show
Summer Baseball Association
Peace Poster Contest Theme: "Peace Begins With Me"
Lions Hall as Community Center: Community Gatherings
2008-2009 Year-Round Membership Growth
LCI President's Theme: Miracles Through Service
New Members:
Mike and Diana Strahan
Jerry Spencer
Lions Charities:
State of Texas (MD-2)
*Texas Lions Camp
*Lions Eye Bank of Texas
Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center
Texas Lions Foundation
International
Lions Clubs International Foundation
Lion World Services for the Blind
Leader Dogs for the Blind
District 2-S1 Project:
Hearing Aid Recycling Project
Mix with generous amounts of
Fun, Food and Fellowship
Voilà!
Garrison Lions Club!
2008-2009 LCI President Al Brandel (New York) ' Theme: "Miracles Through Service"
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