LIONS PRIDE

Cleburne Lions Club Bulletin for January 9, 2004


Published weekly by Cleburne Lions Club
Lion Curtis Trent, Editor
708 Meadowview
Cleburne, TX 76033
Phone 817-641-4902

Vol 4 January 9, 2004 No.20

OUR LAST MEETING

Lion Joe Stephens was in charge of our last meeting in December. The program consisted of a variety of songs by artist Sonny Burgess. Lions Stephens and Holden recounted their contact with Burgess during his school years at Cleburne High.

Guests at our last meeting included Brenda Apela, guest of Lion Bill Rice; Amanda Solomon, Charlotte Henderson, and Jackie Tidwell, guests of Lion Ron Layland; and Ted Scheitlin.

The Club voted to approve membership for four new members.

NEXT WEEK'S PROGRAM

Lion K. D. Pool will be in charge of next week's program. In addition to the regular program, we will have the opportunity to hear our Drug Awareness Speech contestant give her presentation.

MEALS-ON-WHEELS SCHEDULE

January 12-----------------------------------------------Lion Tina Pollock

January 13-----------------------------------------------Lion Jay Lewis

January 15-----------------------------------------------------?

POSTER JUDGING TODAY!

Lion Sheryl tells us that student posters will be in place for judging today. This will be our program for today. Please vote.

DISTRICT MID-WINTER CONFERENCE

Don't forget to put the District Mid-Winter Conference on your schedule for January 23-24. We need to support our Poster and Speech contestants.

MEMBERSHIP DOWN

Membership in Lions Clubs is down worldwide. It is down in the State and in District 2-E2. We have lost two clubs in our district this year. Lions International has reported that as of September 30, 2003, worldwide membership stood at 1,354,894 in 45,902 clubs and 739 districts in 192 countries and geographical areas.

HAPPY JANUARY BIRTHDAY TO:

January 12--------------------------------------------------Lewis Isenberg

January 16--------------------------------------------------Duane Emmons

January 17--------------------------------------------------Charles Wells

January 21--------------------------------------------------Joe Stephens

January 24--------------------------------------------------Otis Mann

January 25--------------------------------------------------R. C. McFall

January 26--------------------------------------------------Curtis Trent

January 27--------------------------------------------------John Redmon

January 31--------------------------------------------------Bill Lay

LIONS RING BELLS FOR SALVATION ARMY

Seventeen Cleburne Lions spent 37 hours over a 5 day period helping the Salvation Army collect donations just prior to Christmas. The effort brought in $1,672.93. Those assisting included: John Redmon, Nancy Holt, Steve Edwards, George Philp, Ron Layland, Janet Edwards, Lyndon DeWitt, Renae Alexander, Curtis Trent, Tina Pollock, Gary Price, Jackie Tidwell, Larry Willis, Larry Mims, Bill Rice, Brent Shehorn, and Ed Carroll.

CLEBURNE LIONS CLUB RETREAT

DETAILS TO COME!

December 5, 2003

December 12, 2003

December 19, 2003

January 9, 2004

January 16, 2004

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