Club Activities
AKRON donated a trunk load of groceries to the local food bank; donated to the Food Bank in Des Moines.
BADGER celebrated the club’s 50th anniversary with a picnic in the city park with DG Pat Essing and PDG Mark Essing as guests of honor. HAPPY 50TH ANNIVERSARY. Manson Lions present a gift check to the Badger Lions Club for Badger’s 50th anniversary. Manson Lions were Badger’s sponsor club.
BOONE dropped off hundreds of glasses to be recycled.
CHURDAN delivered Meals on Wheels; held a town clean up with two roll-offs of junk and a few appliances.
CARROLL donated proceeds from the Food Bank effort to New Opportunities Health Services; vision screened 20 preschool children at the New Opportunities Health Clinic. Carroll Lion Kris
Soyer, receives the annual Lion of the Year Award from Carroll Club President Sondra Rierson. Lion Kris is the chair of the club scholarship committee, has shown outstanding leadership and contributions to the Carroll Lions Club.
FORT DODGE screened 173 kids in the Fort Dodge school system.
HARTLEY served the main meal at the Hartley Summer Celebration.
MADRID placed Lions recycling boxes for eyeglasses and hearing aids in public buildings, local churches and around town; organized the Senior Class Breakfast with pancakes and sausage for the incoming seniors.
MANSON had a stand at the RVTV pregame party for the Iowa-Iowa State football game; made $425 selling root beer floats in support of the Manson Veterans Memorial Project. HAPPY 50TH ANNIVERSARY. Manson Lions present a gift check to the Badger Lions Club for Badger’s 50th anniversary. Manson Lions were Badger’s sponsor club.
HAPPY 50TH ANNIVERSARY. Manson Lions present a gift check to the Badger Lions Club for Badger’s 50th anniversary. Manson Lions were Badger’s sponsor club. Pictured (L-R) District Governor Pat Essing, Manson Club President Dean Devore and Badger Lion PDG Roger Curtis.
GOLF SUCCESS. Wall Lake Lions held a successful golf tournament. Pictured (L-R) are Dennis and Nancy Leland, Brent and Noni Becker, DG Pat and PDG Mark Essing.
PETERSON did KidSight screenings; ran a people hauler trailer at the Albert City Thresherman Days and the Clay County Fairgrounds, a joint venture with the Royal Lions Club.
RIPPEY served pork loin sandwiches to RAGBRAI riders together with the Rippey Fire Department, profiting over $5,000; made donations to Leader Dog, Camp Hertko Hollow, the Rippey Public Library and other community projects.
ROYAL partnered with the Peterson Lions providing people transportation at the Clay County Fair.
WALL LAKE had a stand in Lake View and sold 175 homemade pies to the RAGBRAI riders, making a good profit. GOLF SUCCESS-Wall Lake Lions held a successful golf tournament.
WOODWARD participated in the district-wide food bank event in Des Moines.
Deceased Members
Fort Dodge Evening – James Lee- 49 years in Lions
Grand Junction – Alice Fritz – 18 years in Lions