
Garrison Lions participate in Texas Trash Off, a community service project.
"Locomotive Engineer" Lion Jim Patterson
built the ever-popular kiddie ride -
the Garrison Lions Club Barrel Train.
Thanks to everyone who continues to contribute to the success of the
Annual Garrison Lions Homecoming, our major fund raising project.
- Mission Statement of Lions Clubs International:
- "To create and foster a spirit of understanding among all people for humanitarian needs by providing voluntary services through community involvement and international cooperation."
- 59th Annual Garrison Lions Homecoming: Saturday, October 17, 2009
- Lions Jeff Crews & Dudley Mosele, Co-Chairs
- 4:00 PM Parade
- Citizen of the Year 2009 - to be announced
- Lion Dignitary:
- Past District Governor Dr. Bonita Lowrie
- 4:00 PM Opening Ceremony followed by Lions Kiddie Train, Rides, Live Entertainment
- 4:00 PM Bar-B-Que
- 7:00 PM Cake Auction
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Vendors including non-profit organizations are invited to join us. Applications for a space are available at BancorpSouth.
July 1, 2009 - New Club Officers take office
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 - 7:00 PM, Club Meeting
Saturday, July 18, 2009 - District Govenor's First Cabinet Meeting, Pt. Neches
- Attended: PDG Dr. Bonita Lowrie
Tuesday, July 28, 2008 - 7:00 PM, Club Meeting
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - 7:00 PM, Club Meeting
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
September _tba_, 2009 - Region __ Meeting
- Encouraged to Attend: President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer, other club members.
September, 2009 - USA/Canada Leadership Forum, Memphis
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
October --tba--, 2009 - World Sight Day
Saturday, October __, 2009
- Memory Walk
- Nacogdoches Alzheimer's Association Chapter
- Garrison Lions Club Team
- Walked in Honor of _________
- ___________, Team Leader
- ___________,
- ___________,
- Additional Contributions by:
- ___________,
- ___________,
- ___________,
- ___________,
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting - Finalize plans for Homecoming
Saturday, October 17, 2009 - Garrison Lions Club 59th Annual Homecoming
- Parade 4:00 PM followed by Live Entertainment, Kiddie Rides, Concessions, Vendors
- 4:00 PM Bar-B-Que
- 7:00 PM Cake Auction
- Saturday, October 24, 2009 - District Governor's Second Cabinet Meeting, Angelina College
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting - Review of Homecoming
November 11, 2009 (Veterans Day) Flag Ceremony on Lions Grounds - tba
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - Holiday/Appreciation Dinner, 7:00 PM
Homecoming Cake Bakers, Non-Lion Helpers
December, 2009 - No Club Meetings
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Official Visit, District Governor Charles Tarver - tba
January _tba_, 2010 - Second Combined Region/Zone Meeting, Time & Location tba
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Saturday, January16, 2010 - District Mid-Winter Conference - Carthage
Garrison Lions Encouraged to Attend
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
Friday, January __, 2010 - Carthage 65th Annual Lions Show 2009
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 -7:00 PM Lions Club Meeting
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 7:00 PM Lions Club Meeting
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
- President Name Nominating Committee
March -tba-, 2010 - 10th Texas Lions Leadership Forum, Austin
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
- Nominating Committee submits Slate of Officers
March 31, 2010 - White Cane Day
March --tba--, 2010 - American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Nacogdoches
April -tba-, 2010 - Don't Mess with Texas Trash-Off sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation
- Nacogdoches County Trash-Off sponsored by Keep Nacogdoches Beautiful
- Garrison Trash-Off sponsored by Garrison Lions Club
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting- Election of 2010-2011 Club Officers
April 24, 2010 - 69th District Convention, Beaumont
- All Garrison Lions Encouraged to Attend: Voting Delegates
- President
- Vice President
- Secretary
- Treasurer
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 7:00 PM, Club Meeting- Report on 69th District 2-S1 Convention
May -tba-, 2010 - GISD Ag Appreciation Banquet
May -tba-, 2010 - GISD Awards Ceremony,
Lions Scholarship recipient to be named
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 7:00 PM, Club Meeting
May, 2010 - Glasses to be sorted, counted and boxed to be delivered to pick-up point. Will be transported via MD-2 Trailer to Texas Eyeglasses Recycling Center, Midland
May 13-15, 2010 - MD-2 (Texas) Lions Convention, El Paso
Tuesday, June 8 2010 - 7:00 PM Club Meeting
June 22, 2010 - 7:00 PM, Installation of Club Officers
July 1, 2010 - New Officers Take office
June 28-July 2, 2010 - 93rd International Convention, Sydney, Australia
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