{"id":1055,"date":"2017-03-12T17:55:30","date_gmt":"2017-03-12T17:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2017-03-30T12:50:28","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T12:50:28","slug":"march-is-marching-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/?p=1055","title":{"rendered":"March is Marching On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>March is also a celebration of reading<\/strong> and Dr. Seuss in many of the schools in our area. \u00a0To coordinate with that, <strong><em>we distributed the books we bought &#8212; one for each of the 79 students &#8212; for the students at Sandwich Central School.<\/em><\/strong> \u00a0What a treat to see them all at the assembly in their Cat-in-the-Hat hats. \u00a0The school also let John and I wear one when we went into a classroom afterwards to read a Dr. Seuss book the Primary Multiage Class. \u00a0Peter and Kathy Allen also read a Dr. Seuss book to the Middle Multiage 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class=\"slideshow_title\">IMG_2889<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"slideshow_view\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_slide slideshow_slide_image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2884.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2884\" width=\"3206\" height=\"1994\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_description_box slideshow_transparent\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_title\">IMG_2884<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_controlPanel slideshow_transparent\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"slideshow_togglePlay\" data-play-text=\"Play\" data-pause-text=\"Pause\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_button slideshow_previous slideshow_transparent\" role=\"button\" data-previous-text=\"Previous\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_button slideshow_next slideshow_transparent\" role=\"button\" data-next-text=\"Next\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_pagination\" style=\"display: none;\" data-go-to-text=\"Go to slide\"><div class=\"slideshow_pagination_center\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<!-- WordPress Slideshow Version 2.3.1 -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\n<p>And speaking of reading&#8230;.on three Wednesdays in March Lions Pat K., Joe, Sally, and Dawn were<strong> read to by MCS students<\/strong> in the two Kindergarten classes. \u00a0On one Wednesday Dawn and Sally were treated to the second grade students reading us the book reviews they had just finished writing and then being read a selection of their favorite books. \u00a0The pride in their eyes at their accomplishments was a joy to behold.<\/p>\n\r\n\t<div class=\"slideshow_container slideshow_container_style-light\" 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src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/pat-being-read-to.png\" alt=\"pat being read to\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_description_box slideshow_transparent\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_title\">pat being read to<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_controlPanel slideshow_transparent\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"slideshow_togglePlay\" data-play-text=\"Play\" data-pause-text=\"Pause\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_button slideshow_previous slideshow_transparent\" role=\"button\" data-previous-text=\"Previous\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_button slideshow_next slideshow_transparent\" role=\"button\" data-next-text=\"Next\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshow_pagination\" style=\"display: none;\" data-go-to-text=\"Go to slide\"><div class=\"slideshow_pagination_center\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<!-- WordPress Slideshow Version 2.3.1 -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\n<p>In March we also finally held the induction ceremony for James Duddy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2925.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1062\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2925-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2925-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2925-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Duddy-ceremony.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1060\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Duddy-ceremony-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Duddy-ceremony-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Duddy-ceremony-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Duddy-ceremony.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Moultonborough Lions Club President Mark Cotrupi, <strong>newly inducted Lion Jim Duddy<\/strong> with his sponsor Lion Dawn Law and Multiple District 44 Council Secretary\/Treasurer GMT Steve Middlemiss.<\/p>\n<p>This was done at the dinner meeting where we donned Irish hats, ate corned beef and some &#8220;Irish&#8221; coffee.<\/p>\n<p>.<a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2918.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1061 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2918-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2918-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2918-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2918-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_2918-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also, on Friday, March 24 we sponsored a <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Red Cross blood drive<\/strong><\/span> at the Club. \u00a0Coordinated by President Mark Cotrupi, Sally Sibulkin, Peter Strople, and John Menken helped facilitate the drive. \u00a0Unfortunately, the weather did not cooperate. \u00a0It started snowing around 9:30 and we got 6 inches of wet, heavy snow, which deterred walk-in donors. \u00a0However, 31 donors did manage to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March is also a celebration of reading and Dr. Seuss in many of the schools in our area. \u00a0To coordinate with that, we distributed the books we bought &#8212; one for each of the 79 students &#8212; for the students &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/moultonboroughlions.org\/?p=1055\">Continue reading <span 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