2017 is the 50th year for the New Braunfels Evening Lions Club, chartered on June 26, 1967 as the 900th club in Texas. This milestone was celebrated May 10th with International Director Sam Lindsey as our special guest speaker.
We met at the Landa Haus for our only meeting in December to celebrate the season and make donations to three local charitable organizations.
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On Sunday morning, August 20th, several club members volunteered to help with a cleanup and organization the day after a sales event at Habitat for Humanity’s local ReStore. Our club also made a donation of $400 for studs toward Habitat’s local housing projects. Lion Bob Oldham, Lion Chere Billings, Lion Wendy Drush, ReStore staff member,…
Orientation ceremonies for the local girls and boys selected to attend the Bluebonnet Girls State and the Boys State this summer were held at the Post 179 American Legion Home on 3 May 2016. Our club is sponsoring 2 girls and 2 boys. Sandi Schendel, President of the Post 179 Auxilliary, and Mac McDonald, Commander of Post 35,…
Our club held its annual Awards and Installation Banquet on 8 June 2024 at the Emmie Seele Faust Memorial Library. Our special guest speaker was Chris Gunstream, GAT Chair Constitutional Area 1A and PDG of District MD2-S1. Chris’s wife Lion Linda was also our special guest. We were also honored with PDG Larkin Smith, District MD2-S3,…
1st VP Clint Herman present our donation to Justin Ball, executive director of the Heritage Society of New Braunfels. We also provided bags of goodies to each child participating in the parade. Our group of Lions that helped with the parade on Saturday morning, 9 April 2022. The parade starts with Alex Meixner, grand marshal,…