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KEEP GOING, AND GOING, A N D G O I N G
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jo in e d to g e th e r to f o r m th e B u tte F a lls C h a p te r
o f th e L io n s C lu b . S h o r tly th e r e a fte r th e ir w iv e s
fo rm e d a n a u x ilia ry c lu b . T h e la d ie s
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th e e f f o rts o f th e m e n a n d o r g a n iz e d p r o je c ts o f
th e ir o w n .
D u rin g th e K o re a n W a r th e y m a d e
q u ilts to s e n d o v e rse a s . T h e y s e w e d a n d m e n d e d
c lo th e s f o r lo c a l c h ild re n , p u rc h a s e d s h o e s f o r
th o s e in n e e d , a n d c o lle c te d f o o d f o r f a m ilie s
w h o n e e d e d a s s is ta n c e .
O v e r th e y e a rs th e n a m e h a s c h a n g e d to
T h e L io n e s s C lu b .
T h e fo c u s o f th e ir p ro je c ts
h a v e c h a n g e d b u t th e ir d e d ic a tio n to th o s e th e y
s e rv e h a s n o t. I n a d d itio n to d o in g lo c a l p ro je c ts
th e la d ie s w o r k a t th e S ig h t a n d H e a r in g C e n te r
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p ro c e e d s g o to th e s ig h t a n d h e a rin g im p a ire d
in d iv id u a ls fo r s p e n d in g m o n e y .
H e r e in th e c o m m u n ity th e L io n e s s ta k e a n a c tiv e in te r e s t in th e y o u th . T h e y s p o n s o r th e S tu d e n t o f th e M o n th a t th e g r a d e s c h o o l.
E a c h m o n th a s tu d e n t f r o m e a c h g r a d e is h o n o r e d . T h e y a re p r e s e n te d w ith a b u m p e r s tic k e r, a n d e a c h c h ild h a s h is p ic tu r e ta k e n a s a
m e m e n to o f th e o c c a s io n . T h e C lu b m a k e s d o n a tio n s to th e B u tte F a lls S c h o la rs h ip F u n d a n d h a s a n a c tiv e m e m b e r o n th e c o m m itte e .
N o w th a t th e B u tte F a lls L io n s C lu b is n o lo n g e r in e x is te n c e th e L io n e s s h a v e h a d to c o n ta c t th e E a g le P o in t L io n s C lu b a n d r e q u e s t
th a t th e y s p o n s o r th e ir c h a rte r. T h e la d ie s o f th e L io n e s s C lu b h o p e to b e a b le to ta k e o v e r s o m e o f th e p r o je c ts th a t th e L io n s s p o n s o r e d .
T h e s e in c lu d e th e f o o d b a s k e ts a t T h a n k s g iv in g a n d C h ris tm a s , th e S tu d e n t o f th e M o n th p r o g r a m a t th e h ig h s c h o o l, a n d th e E a s te r E g g
H u n t.
T h e C lu b m e e ts th e firs t T u e s d a y o f e a c h m o n th S e p te m b e r th ro u g h J u n e a t 1 p m in th e C o m m u n ity H a ll.
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m o re w e w o rk to g e th e r th e m o re w e c a n d o .
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