The June dinner meeting will be held on Monday, June 16. This is the installation of officers meeting, and Past District Governor, Wayne Bowden, and his wife Minabell will be our honored guests. Heading the menu is roast pork.
Lion’s Club Scholarships -2014
The Moultonborough Lion’s Club is giving 12 scholarships to deserving high school seniors from the communities it represents. Award ceremonies at Inter-Lakes High School and Kingwood Regional High School have not yet been held. However, Tuesday evening, May 27, Moultonborough Academy held its annual Senior/Parent/Scholarship Banquet at Geneva Point. Nine Moultonborough Academy students (pictured below) each received a $1,000 scholarship. Two of scholarships were from the Bicentennial Scholarship Trust Fund; the other scholarships were funded by the annual Lion’s Club Raffle.
Moultonborough Academy Scholarship Recipients
June Happenings
The monthly business meeting will be held on Monday, June 2, starting at 7PM. The dinner meeting will be on June 16.
Other May Happenings
Memorial Day Weekend
Remember this Memorial Day weekend is also White Cane weekend. Lion’s Club members and members of the Moultonborough Scout group will be collecting money at both Heath’s Supermarket and Heath’s Hardware. Stop by from nine to three on Saturday and contribute to this worthy cause.
Hope Auction
Saturday, May 31 brings the Annual Hope Auction, the benefits of which go to area food pantries. As always there will be plenty of good items in both the regular and the silent auctions. Early viewing of the items offered begins at 4:30.
May Speaker – Peter Whelley
At this past Monday’s dinner meeting, the Moultonborough School District’s School Psychologist, gave an interesting and thought-provoking talk on the history of Moultonborough Health and Suicide Prevention Coalition and provided some useful hand-outs on sources to contact and signs to look for. While this is a serious topic, Peter managed to inject his own brand of positiveness and include several Lions while making his points.
Three New Lions
At the April dinner meeting, three new members of the Moultonborough Lions Club were inducted. They are Jenni Williams, Larry LaPoint, and Pat Eastman. Truly a great celebration for the Club.
March Dinner Meeting
The March Dinner meeting will be help on Monday, March 17. How appropriate as the menu will be corned beef and cabbage and the program will be a slide show of the Lancor’s latest trip to Ireland. Appetizers at 6, followed by dinner at 7:00. Come and wear green!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
February Events
Monday, February 6, 2014 the monthly business meeting of the Moultonborough Lions Club will be held, starting at 7 pm. Please plan to attend to add your input and discussion to decisions that need to be made.
The dinner meeting will be held on Monday, February 20. District Governor Jim Robinson will be at the meeting. Chicken Marsala is the dinner choice. Hope to see everyone who has not fled south (for not so much warmer weather) in attendance.
Pinewood Derby
The Scout Pinewood Derby was held at the Lion’s Club on Saturday, January 25. Above is a photo of the event courtesy of this year’s event planner, Becky Bryant.
Raffle Drawing and Winner
On Saturday afternoon, December 7, at the Moultonborough Central School, the winning raffle ticket was drawn from the drum.
The winner was Joyce Egge from Danbury, NH, shown below receiving her $5,000 check from Eileen Zewski, chairman of the raffle committee.
Merry Christmas to all those who worked on the raffle and all those who purchased raffle tickets to make this a very successful fund-raising year.