Club member Daniel J. (DJ) Martinez sponsored the daughter of his good friends to attend the Texas Lions Camp. She attended the June 23 – 29 session for children with Down Syndrome. At the June 28 Awards Night, DJ joined with the family to celebrate.
Lion Paul Drush, our club President, sponsored a boy and his family to attend the camp family session in June this summer. They were guests at our 4 September club meeting and told us about their wonderful experience at Lions Camp and their desire to attend again next summer.
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.
At the district convention on 13 May 2017, our club was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for our service to the environment.
President Larry Kunkel presented a check for $500 to Boy Scout Troop 119. Accepting for the Troop were Lynn Ogden and Rebecka Lynch. The money will be used to replace some cooking gear that the troop furnishes each patrol when they go camping, and also to purchase backpacks. The backpacks will be available for Troop 119 Scouts who could not afford…
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,…
lions newspaper q3 2016 pdf