As it has become a tradition, our club provides a scholarship to Lions Camp counselors selected by the camp staff. On July 12th, members of our club traveled to the Texas Lions Camp in Kerrville to attend the Awards Night and participate in the celebration. As part of the ceremonies a $1000 scholarship was awarded and presented by our club to each of 5 camp counselors.
Lion Bob Peterson achieved a milestone of 50 years of Lions Club membership this year (2023-2024 Lions year).
Our club is a sponsor of the New Braunfels Youth Lacrosse organization. Two of our newer members, Cortney and Amanda Kinnan, are involved in supporting the NBYL activities with their 2 sons, Cade and Decker, on the team. The Kinnan family gave a presentation about the youth lacrosse organization at our 5 March club meeting…
The poster that our club gave 1st place has now been judged at the district 2-S3 level as 1st place. It will be submitted for judging at the state, MD2, level. Congratulations Teagan. At our 19 February club meeting, Teagan was presented with a check for $250 for winning first place in District 2S-3. Each…
Members of our NB Evening Lions club participated in the Downtown Spooktacular event on 24 October 2024. “This event offers safe Trick-or-Treating for kids on the streets of downtown New Braunfels. Downtown businesses, along with the New Braunfels Police Department, Fire Department, Solid Waste & Recycling Division, and many others, will have over 50…
At our 4 December club meeting, Donna Dishman of Canine Classmates organization was our guest speaker. The mission of Canine Classmates is “to encourage and improve literacy and socialization skills for struggling and at-risk Pre-K through 5th grade students through pairing mentors and trained service dogs in a one-on-one program that is positive, nurturing and…
District 2-S3 held its annual convention April 19 and 20 in San Marcos. One of the highlights was the formal nomination and election of our club member Lion Jeff Kunkel to become the District Governor for the upcoming Lions year 2024 – 25. (District Governor Elect until 1 July) Our club made a $500 donation…