The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club will hold its monthly eye glass cleaning in the Arts and Crafts Room at the Sun Lakes Country Club from 5:15-6:45 p.m. on September 10. It is not necessary to be a Lion to help us out in this rewarding project. Last year the Sun Lakes Lions cleaned, sorted,…
Sharon Lavender, Library Volunteer Our library has again been the recipient of generous cash donations from the Sun Lakes Lions Clubs. Our library board uses these funds to purchase as many large print new-release books as possible. One recent addition to our large print collection is The Cinderella Murder by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke.…
Sun Lakes Lions Club Foundation, a (501-c3 foundation) presented local charities their checks from 2014-2015 Lions year on June 4. Income raised for this purpose comes from private donations and the club’s Flag Program where over $60,000 was raised this Lions year. A Lions Year runs from July 1 through June 30, not January 1…
At the recent meeting on May 7, two new members were added to the club membership. These new Lions become members of the largest service organization in the world, Lions Clubs International (LCI) that have 1.4 million members in 46,000 clubs. Located in over 200 countries (alphabetically) from Aland Islands to Zimbabwe, the Lions motto…
Sun Lakes Lions Club participates in a program of providing books to elementary schools and reading to a class at some point in time. Recently, one of our members Lion John Peterson read to the third graders at Anderson Elementary School. The principal sent a nice thank you to the club for providing quality reading…
At their recent meeting on May 7, Lion Dorsey Gruver was presented (by Zone Chair Lion Ray Clark) with a Chevron and Letter from Lions Club International President Lion Joe Preston, congratulating him on 30 years of service in the Lions. Dorsey joined the Lions in Spokane, WA and later moved for career opportunities to…
PDG Lion Forrest Cheuvront At their March 19 meeting at Sun Lakes Country Club Mirror Room, District Governor Lion Larry Palmer inducted Betty Hollingsworth into the club. Lion Pat Hollander stood beside Betty as her sponsor while DG Palmer performed the induction ritual. Club members listened and watched as Lion Betty was pinned by sponsor…
Forrest Cheuvront At their 30th Charter Night Celebration on February 19, two new members were added to the club membership. Linda Reecer and John Seigla were inducted into the Lions Club by Past International Director Lion Dick Sawyer of Overgaard, AZ, the guest speaker for the evening. These new Lions are now members of the…
Lion Dick Zierman, Assistant Floor Manager You’re never too old to have a good time with your family; Helen Perkins, 95 years old, along with her son Steve and his wife Marianne attended the Sun Lakes Lions Club Casino Night, Saturday January 24 at the Sun Lakes Country Club. Helen played Black Jack and walked…
Forrest Cheuvront Sun Lakes Lions Club says thank you to the community and many helpers who worked and made the recent 11th Casino Night successful in raising funds for Lions Camp Tatiyee. We are looking forward to the 12th next year. For those who won a bunch of tickets playing bingo, black jack, roulette and…