Vol. 87, No.13, August 9, 2010, next deadline August 23
THE BIG EVENT; ANNUAL FAMILY PICNIC MONDAY, AUGUST 16
Mike Tassoul and cohorts have planned a rain or shine event at the Plaman
Park pavilion starting around 5:00pm with serving at 6:00pm. $5.00 for
families and $3..00 for singles. Guests are welcome. Sweet corn, burgers,
brats, potato salad, etc. on the menu.
Bring a gift for the raffle!!!
Sorry, no word on the August 23 program, but Monday, August 30 will be Kristen Marshall, Sales Specialist and Bobbie Jo Weber, Occupational Therapist from Heritage and Peabody Manor Community on, "Arthritis/joint Protection".
September Program Chairmen are Mary Jo Mohr and Ed Ogurek and greeters are Rod Wolf and Mike Tassoul.
Our club presented a plaque to LensCrafters in appreciation of their arrangement to provide eyecare and glasses to those in need referred by our club, for $50.00.
Our Board met August 9. The Annual Golf Outing at Winagamie was also on the agenda, starting at 2:15pm.Team 1: Pat Cox, Mary Jo Mohr, Ralph Acker, Dobbie Robertson, C. J. Montour. Team 2: Ed Schmidt, Bob Randa, Otto Cox, Elmer Tilque. Team 3: Mike Weyenberg, Ron Mohr, Carolyn Cox, Del Schuh. Team 4: Charlie Garnier, Ken Pawlak, Tom Piskor, Ed Ogurek.
Brat Sales at Copps netted $160.25, dropped off after 1:00pm. Thanks to all who organized and worked on the two sales.
Thanks to Tom Gasman and his wife for the $10.00 gift certificates for our members and as prizes at the Senior Living EXPO. Sign up at meetings to work at the EXPO which will be Thursday, September 16 at Player's Choice.
Birthdays coming up in September: Celebrating are Dan Cloud, Dude Hahn, Tom Piskor and Tim Young. Many happy returns.
If you haven't paid your $80.00 dues, please do it now.
Vol. 87, No.12, July 26, 2010, next deadline August 2
Monday, August 2 --- With all the publicity about Social Security, come hear Tim Gierke, District Manager of Social Security on, "The Future of Social Security".
Monday, August 9 --- Our speaker will be Jim Resick, Community Resource Educator at the UW Extension on, "Sustainable Living in the Home and Community".
Brat Sale report: $101 profit with the afternoon rained out. Next sale August 14 at the new Copps at Vaalley Fair. Sign up at the meeting.
Noon Lions Golf Outing will be August 9 at 2:15pm at Winagamie Golf Course. 4 man team scramble. Pay your green fee. Cash prizes.. Food and drinks after golf. See Dobbie Robertson for details.
The Snort form has been reprinted. Let Secretary Tom know if you have any corrections to make on it.
Sick call, Joe Neton has had back surgery. Drop him a card..
PERFECT ATTENDANCE AWARDS
Note that special awards are given on 5 year anniversaries of when you
joined:
Acker, Bayer, Blahnik, Cloud, Cooper 25, C. Cox, O. Cox 10, Ferris,
Garnier, Gasman, Hahn, Huss, Kroeger, Madisen, Mauk, M.J. Mohr, R. Mohr,
Novitske, Ogurek, O'Hearn, Pawlak, D. Piskor, T. Piskor, Pleuss, Priebusch,
Randa, Robertson, Schmidt, Schmit 5, Schuh, Simon, Spitz, Sund, Tassoul 30,
Tilque 15, Weyenberg.
AUGUST BIRTHDAY RAFFLE COMING UP
Dobbie Robertson, Karl Blahnik, George Schmit, Rob Randa and Gerry Edinger. Many happy returns!
Pay your $80 dues now if you have not already. The breakdown is $39 Lions International, $10..50 State Lions, $5 District 27-B1 with our club gettinng $25.50
Annual Family Picnic coming August 16.
Vol. 87, No.11, June 28 2010, next deadline July 19
No meeting Monday, July 5, but do celebrate independence!
Monday, July 12 --- Our speaker will be Tracy Blahnik who is an on line teacher. On line learning is the topic.
Monday, July 19 --- Brian Pelot will talk about Forestry.
Monday, July 26 ---District Governor Jerry Post will install new officers, induct new members and tell us about the international convention. We will also present a plaque to Lenscrafters for their service to those in need of glasses. New members and sponsors need to attend.
Your $80.00 annual dues are due July 1. Make out your check to Appleton Noon Lions Club and hand to Secretary Tom.
From the last Board meeting, these are the dates for Brat Sales: July 14 at Festival Foods, July 31 at Copps, August 14 and 21 at Copps. Sign up sheets are available at meetings. Details will be announced at meetings.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MEMBERS CELEBRATING IN JULY
The exclusive two are Mike Tassoul and Carolyn Cox. Many happy returns!
Contact Ralph Acker about the Grand Chute Lions Golf Outing Thursday, July 15. 11:30am shotgun start at Winnagamie Golf Course. $68.00 per person includes 18 holes of golf, cart, box lunch, 2 drink tickets, favors, golf prizes and steak dinner at the American Legion Club at 6:00pm. Deadline July 5, to sign up.
We received a thank you from Leader Dogs for our $400.00 donation
Heads up: The club Family Picnic will be Monday, August 16.
Board meeting at 11:00am, Monday, July 19 at the Grand Meridian.All members welcome to see how your new officers are doing. Curious about club finances? You can get details in the Treasureršs report.
Lions Night at the Timberrattlers is coming in August. Get details at meetings..
Vol. 87, No.10, June 14, 2010, next deadline June 21
Monday, June 21 ---Jeff Badger, Chief Financial Officer of Affinity Health System, will address the pros and cons of the Health Care Reform Legislation from the providers perspective.
Monday, June 28 --- Alan Peche, University of Wisconsin- Fox Valley, will speak about the recent developments at the Barlow Planetarium.
July Program Chairmen are Karl Blahnik and Joe Neton. (Please get first two speakers to Editor Rik by June 21).
WELCOME TO NEW CUB PAT COX! He has a consulting business and is sponsored by Ken Pawlak.
Our club will have three brat sales starting in July. Dates and times will be announced at meetings. Plan to sign up for a shift where you will have fun and fellowship while you raise money for the less fortunate our club helps.
Also, watch for a "Lions Night at the Timberrattlers" coming up in August, around the 19th or 20th. Projected cost is $15.75 including game ticket, food and drinks.
The computer reading machine used by Chez is already at work with another person with vision problems.
The club received a thank you for a $100.00 donation to Volunteer Braillists and for a $200.00 donation to the Diabetes Association. Your work on fundraising projects made these donations possible.
Our Lions Year ends July 1. Now is a good time to reflect on our year and thank our officers and directors for their work. Our fearless leader led us from a crematorium to a golf course to a pizzeria among other things.
July 1 is also the time when you need to pay your 2010-2011 dues. The annual dues are the same as last year, $80.00. Make your check out to Appleton Noon Lions Club and give it to Secretary Tom.
The Senior Living EXPO is coming up at the Player's Choice Thursday, September 16, 2010. Let Bob Randa know if you can help with posters, other tasks as they come up.
Vol. 87, No. 9, May 24, 2010, next deadline June 7
Monday, June 7 --- Our speaker will be Jon Hanson. He will talk about his recent experience of mountain climbing in Tibet.
Monday, June 14 --- Aaron Gorenc, FVTC will speak on the Cass Scholarship Program (an international scholarship program founded in 1985 by the U.S.Agency for International Development). Arlan Delgoto, a student from Nicaragua will talk about the Cass Program in his country.
Winagamie Golf Course and Happy Joe's were fun meetings and thanks to both. We are back ot the Grand Meridian after Memorial Day for meetings.
Senior Living EXPO committee meets at 11:00am June 7 at the Meridian.
Our sympathy to Chez Hoeft's family on his recent death. He had donated $400.00 to the club as a gift in thanks for his use of the reading computer we provided to him for the last few years. Chez was a long time active member and will be missed.
Were we well represented at the state convention by President Mike, Past President Dick and incoming president Bob? We understand Sandy and Janet also attended. Surprise, the convention will be in Appleton in 2011. Unlike the last time it was here when we all worked on it and also made a lot of project money, the state committee now runs it.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our members born in June: Bill Sund, Wayne Tauber, Bob Muck, Joe Spitz, Mike Weyenberg, Dick Novitske, Ed Ogurek. Many happy returns to all!
Golfers alert: The Grand Chute Lions Memorial Golf Outing will be held Thursday, July 15. at Winagamie Golf Course. 11:30 am shotgun start. 4 person scramble. $68.00 per person includes 18 holes of golf, cart, box lunch, 2 drink tickets, favors, hole event and golf prizes and steak dinner at the American Legion Club at 6:00pm. If interested contact Lion Jon Krein at 920-731-8559 or e-mail jkrein@new.rr.com.(or Ralph Acker) Deadline is July 5.
Real bargain for incoming members, dues are 1/12 of $80.00, prorated down to one month. As of July 1, the full $80.00 is due. Bring a prospective member to a meeting then get the name approved by the Board, get application from Secretary Tom and sign the prospect up. We need members!
Vol. 87, No. 8, May 10, 2010, next deadline May 17
Monday, May 17 --- Our meeting will be at Happy Joe's, program by Tom Gasman. Go on Evergreen Drive east from Ballard Road. There will be some detour signs.
Monday, May 24 --- Our speaker will be Debra Cronmiller, Executive Director of Emergency Shelter of the Fox Valley. She will speak on, "Innovative Solutions to Chronic Homelessness".
Program Chairpersons for June are Carolyn Cox and George Schmidt. Greeters are Mary Jo Mohr and Dick Novitske. Please get programs to Editor Rik three weeks ahead for the Snort.
Board will meet Monday, May 24 at the Grand Meridian at 11:00am. All members are welcome to attend. See how club business is conducted and look over our financial report.
It is official. Members voted in our new officers and directors as follows:
| President, Bob Randa | Past President, Mike Weyenberg |
| 1st Vice President, Bob Simon | 2nd Vice President, Tom Piskor |
| 3rd Vice President, Gerry Edinger | Secretary, Tom O'Hearn |
| Assistant Secretary, Del Schuh | Treasurer, Blaine Priebusch |
| Lion Tamer Bill Sund | Tailtwister, Sid Kroeger |
Membership Committee:
Chairman 1 year Dave Cooper,
2 years Ed Schmidt,
3 years Sandy Buettner
Our sympathy to Chez Hoeft and his family on the recent death of his wife Doris.
We received a thank you from the Legion Auxiliary for sending a girl to Badger Girls State. We also donated $100.00 toward an Eagle Scout project of putting a flagpole in at Bubolz Nature Center.
Information will be coming on Lions Night at the Timberrattlers game. We are also going to sell brats and hamburgers this summer. Plan to sign up for a shift when dates are firmed up.
Vol. 87, No.7, April 26, 2010, next deadline May 3
Monday, May 3 ---You have all heard of our Lions Pride Campaign. The goal is to raise $25,000,000. This principle will furnish enough interest, wisely invested, to support Lions Camp in future years. Our club has contributed to this. The Lions Pride Campaign Chairman DuWayne "Dewey" Carl will be here to tell us about the campaign and where we go from here.
Monday, May 10 --- Mary Beth has a brand new knockout of a clubhouse at her Winagamie Golf Course. For a change of pace, we get to hold our meeting there and look things over. Our lunch will cost $9.00 each. Meet at the regular time (and you might want to bring along your golf clubs: 9 holes cost $10.00 and a cart costs $6.00). Detailed directions at the meeting before, but the course is west on Prospect Avenue which turns into County BB, past State 76.
CELEBRATING MAY BIRTHDAYS!
Members growing older in May are: Ralph Acker, Joe Neton, Otto Cox, Ken Pawlak, Ron Mohr and Mary Beth Nienhaus. Many happy returns to all.
The club received a thank you for its donation to the Boys and Girls Club of the Fox Cities.
Lions International recognizes members on the five year anniversary of their joining. Here are members with brand new recognition pins: 10 years, Otto Cox and Tom Loveall; 15 years Ed Schmidt, 20 years, Ron Dunlap, 25 years, Bill sund; 30 years, Joe Spitz; 35 years, Joe Ferris and Mike Tassoul; 55 years, Dan Cloud and 60 years, Dude Hahn. Wešre proud of you!
New date for the Senior Living EXPO is Thursday, Spetember 16.
Proposed Officers and Directors for 2010-11 and you will have a chance to nominate others if you wish: President, Bob Randa; 1st VP, Bob Simon, 2nd VP, Tom Piskor; 3rd VP, Gerry Edinger; Treasurer, Blaine Priebusch; Secretary, Tom OšHearn; Assistant Secretary, Del Schuh; Directors for 3 years, Ralph Acker and Elmer Tilque; Membership, 1yr, Ed Schmidt; 2yrs, Dave Cooper, 3yrs., Sandy Buettner.
State Convention coming May14-15 at Stevens Point. 6 delegates get registration and meals paid by our club. Let Secretary Tom know if you want to go.
Vol. 87, No.6, April 12, 2010, next deadline April 19
Monday, April 19 --- Our program will be about the Nicaraguan Partnership Project. Presenting the information will be Judy Miller and Linda Weber.
Monday, April 26 --- The program will be on A Better Chance and Program Co-chair Bob Simon will present it. He hopes to have one or two ABC students with him for the presentation. (Bob has been recovering from hip replacement surgery).
Coming up in May: Greeters are Mike Tassoul and Howie Pleuss. Program Chairmen are Joe Ferris and James Cronmiller.
At the April 12 meeting President Mike Weyenberg will present a $500.00 donation to Fox Valley Sibling Support. This is the last of a total of $5,500.00 in grants donated to non-profits by our club. This money was the result of the Senior Living EXPO profits. YOU made this project a success.
Our March 29 meeting highlighted biographies by newer members Brad Vivoda and Howard Hardesty.
ROSE SALE WRAPUP
About 330 dozen were sold by our members. We had great weather for the two delivery days in our assigned territory south of the river. Thank you to all who sold roses and to the following members who delivered them:
|
Otto Cox
Dick Novitske Tom OšHearn Del Schuh Rik Madisen Dude Hahn Dave Bayer Bob Randa |
Carolyn Cox
Ralph Acker Mike Weyenberg Charlie Garnier Dave Cooper Elmer Tilque Mark Heller |
Our fearless leader will inform us about our next project coming up, which is selling brats and hamburgers on a few weekends in the summer. Money goes to serve the less fortunate.
Board meets at 11:00am April 19 at the Grand Meridian. All members welcome.
Vol. 87, No.5, March 29, 2010, next deadline April 5
Monday, April 5 --- Our speaker will be Carol Brauer. She is with Bright Star Home Health Care Services and will tell us about that company.
Monday, April 12 --- Our program will be about the Fox Valley Technical College Foundation. Director Alyce Dumke will tell us about the Foundation.
We are sorry to lose Jim Kinder who has moved and transferred to the Neenah Club. Tom Loveall has dropped because of his wifešs illness and need for care.
THANK YOU to all who delivered roses last Friday and Saturday. Working together on the sale and delivery of the roses helps bring our members together and provides project money which helps the less fortunate.
The club received a thank you from the Lions Pride campaign for our contribution. Incidently, we will have a program on Lions Pride in the next few weeks.
Still time to talk to Nominating Committee Chairman Dick Novitske about your desparate desire to be on our list of officers, board members or membership committee members. Anyone who wants to donate to Lions causes, at least $10,000, is assured of a spot (for that amount, we would be willing to bump incoming pres Randa).
Note also that there is an opening at this writing for Zone Chairman. Tom O'Hearn can provide more information on this.
Bring used cell phones, ink jet cartridges, laptop computers, hand held game systems, digitlal cameras including batteries to the club. These can be turned into money. Check with Tom Piskor if you have questions.
We have some interesting programs coming up and it is a good time to consider bringing in a prospective member. As noted above, we have lost two good members and we need to replace them and add new members. Only you can ask someone to join. Our club pays for the prospectšs first lunch. Just ask for a guest ticket. Get a membership application from Secretary Tom. Talk about our club, state projects, etc. to your prospect. Sell them on our club.
Vol. 87, No.5, March 15, 2010, next deadline March 22
Monday, March 22 --- Dr. Michael Vrabec will speak to the club about new eye surgery techniques. He is an eye specialist in Appleton.
Monday, March 29 ---Some of our most interesting and entertaining programs are those biographical sketches by members. We will feature some of our newer members.
We're sorry to lose Jim Wieser who has moved. Jim was third Vice President. Nominations for this post and other officer and director slots are being put together by Dick Novitske's committee. Let Dick know if you are interested in helping run our club.
Word on the latest weekend of candy sales is that we have a net income of around $650. Thanks to all who worked and candyman Tom Gasman.
ROSE SALE HAS ENDED
Our club has sold approximately 300 dozen, which is good, but less than in the past. A sign up sheet for delivery Friday, March 26 or Saturday, March 27 has been passed around at meetings. If you deliver Friday, pick up your roses and orders at the American Legion Club. Get the time at our meeting. If you deliver Saturday, pick up roses and orders at the Budweiser Distributor in the east industrial park at 8:00am. These are the same locations as last year.
Workday at Lions Camp is April 24 to get it in shape for campers. You will get a meal. Check your Wisconsin Lion for signup information. Last year 1,418 campers with various handicaps were served. Appleton sent 35 campers.
Coming up in April are Greeters Dave Cooper and Joe Spitz. Program Chairmen are Sharron Huss and Bob Simon. (Please get programs to Editor Rik three weeks ahead for the Snort).
Please bring old cell phones, ink jet cartridges, laptop computers,, hand held game systems, digital cameras including batteries. Tom Piskor will turn these into money for the club. Check with him if you have questions.
Vol. 87, No.4, March 1, 2010, next deadline March 8
Monday, March 8 ---Peter Gebhardt, Lions Camp Program Director will be our speaker. He oversees collection of used eyeglasses, hearing aids and the camp program.
Monday, March 15 --- YOU worked to bring in charitable money. Now hear how it is used as each of the following get a grant of $500.00 from Senior Living EXPO income: Baylakes Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and the Fox Cities Boys and Girls Club. Each will present about 10 minutes of information.
Sick (or on the mend) call: Recovering at home are Del Schuh and Chez Hoeft. Drop a card or call before you visit.
We are saddened to hear of the death of former member Fred Biesecker.
WELCOME to new member Brad Vivoda spnsored by Bob Randa. Brad is Director of the Warming Shelter project, another place Senior Living EXPO profits go.
Celebrating birthdays in March are: Ken Lang, Tom OšHearn and Dale Schaber. Many Happy returns!!!
Our club has worked with the Realators Foundation to donate $100.00 to the Lions Pride campaign.
Our club donated $300.00 to a diabetic college student, along with other clubs so that he could complete four hours of classes and graduate.
CRUNCH TIME FOR ROSES FOR SPRING SALE
Get your orders and money in now to Karl Blahnik or James Cronmiller. The end of the sale is close. James notes that as of February 22 we have sold 166 dozen roses. Price delivered is the same as last year, $14.00. Plenty of posters and order forms are available at our meetings.
This is a major project and some of our charitable grants depend on it.
March 6,7 are the dates of a candy sale at Festival Foods on Northland Ave.
Vol. 87, No.3, February 15, 2010, next deadline February 22
Monday, February 22 --- You all remember the devastating fire which burned down Valley Funeral Home, owned by member Wayne Tauber. The newly rebuilt business will be toured at 12:45pm after our usual lunch at the Grand Meridian. Valley Funeral Home is on Richmond St. across from American National Bank. Plenty of parking at the funeral home..
Monday, March 1 --- Wisconsin Assembly person, our own member Penny Bernard-Schaber will give us a report on current legislation and where our $6B budget gap is being closed this time around.
Looking for work? Dick Novitske can help. He is Nominating Committee Chairman and will be glad to hear from members interested in serving as an officer or board member for the 2010-11 Lions year.
TO DATE APPROXIMATELY 100 DOZEN ROSES HAVE BEEN SOLD.
This is about 1/6 of where sales have been in the past. It is up to you to use the order forms, posters, etc. to get sales on track. Karl Blahnik likes to hand out a lot of cards, with a sales pitch, and watch many of them come back as orders. The $14.00 price is unchanged from last year --- and they are delivered. Turn in orders and money to Karl or James Cronmiller. Plan to help deliver March 26 Friday or March 27 Saturday.
The candy sale in January went well with a gross of about $550.00 and a net to the club of about $275.00. Thanks to Tom Gasman and all who sold candy.
Get serious about that new member you thought of asking to join our club. Here is the sequence:
Someone asked YOU to join, now it's your turn to ask someone.
Vol. 87, No.3, February 1, 2010, next deadline February 8
Monday, February 1 --- Appleton Red Cross Director Tony Gonzales will be our speaker. We will present a check for $500.00 from the Senior Living EXPO profits to the Red Cross to help with Haitian relief. He will talk about Red Cross effforts there. You can bring checks for the Red Cross Haitian relief if you wish.
Monday, February 8 --- Some of our newer members will present short biographies. These have proved to be some of our most interesting programs. We want to thank Sid Kroeger for his bio January 25 when no program was set up.
Monday, February 15 --- EXPO $500.00 grant recipients from Harbor House, St. Joe's Food Pantry and LEAVEN will be speaking about how they have met the needs of those hit by the recession.
Note that our Board will meet at 10:30am that day at the Grand Meridian and members are welcome to see how the club runs and finances are reported. Note also that the back of the Snort has been reprinted. Please check your information and let Secretary Tom know if any change is needed.
The Wisconsin Lions Eyebank has recognized the work of Del Schuh and a special pin was presented to him.
ROSE SALE EFFORTS BY YOU SALES PERSONS NEEDED NOW! At meetings all the tools you need are available: order blanks, posters, etc.Turn in completed orders and checks to James Cronmiller. A dozen roses delivered for $14.00 is a bargain (same price as last year).
Do you want power? Do you want to run things? Approach Nominating Committee Chairman Dick Novitske who is looking for members to fill out the slate of officers and directors for 2010-2011.
Thanks to all who sold candy the last weekend of January. We had a new smaller Lions sign for use at the candy sales and the brat and burger sales later this year.
March Program Chairmen are Ralph Acker and Ed Schmidt. Greeters are Del Schuh and Bob Muck.
Vol. 87, No. 2, January 18, 2010, next deadline January 25
Monday, January 18 --- Our program will be on the Peace Corps presented by Bennie Westgore.
For you electronic Snort recipients, note that you are invited to the Board Meeting at 10:30am on Monday, January 18. All members are welcome to learn about the club's business and read the financial reports.
Sorry about not having programs in this and the last Snort. Your editor just reports what program chairmen give him and requests that program details get to him three weeks ahead of when the program is presented.
February Program Chairmen are Charlie Garnier and Ron Mohr. Greeters are Tom O'Hearn and Ed Schmidt.
Lions International has recognized long term members with pins. This represents the anniversaries of when they joined. Dan Piper, 10 years; Elmer Tilque, 15 years; Archie Mauk, 25 years; Joe Spitz, 30 years; Mike Tassoul, 35 years; Del Schuh, 40 years and Dan Cloud, 55 years. Congratulations to all of you!
Chairman James Cronmiller provided each of us with ten rose order forms. Cost for a dozen delivered is same as last year, $14.00. You can sell through March 22. Delivery will be Friday, March 26 and Saturday, March 27. Posters are available at club meetings. We need everyone to join in this project. If you can't get out, sell by phone.
Our club will serve as the "host" club for the area State Lions Peace Poster Contest at Wilson Middle School. Appleton Area Schools Art Department will handle the work involved.
We received thank yous from our grants to Salvation Army, Warming Shelter, Emergency Shelter and Wisconsin Lions Foundation.
Celebrating birthdays in February are members: Bob Simon, Tom Gasman, Dottie Piskor and Sandy Buettner. Many happy returns!
Vol. 87, No. 1, January 4, 2010, next deadline January 11
Monday, January 4 ---Appleton's new Fire Chief VanderWyst will be our speaker. Bring a prospective member as your guest.
ROSE SALE
James Cronmiller alerts you to the start of the sale. Delivery will be the last Saturday in March, the 27th. Details at January meetings.
Ringing in the New Year with birthdays are members: Howie Pleuss, Ed Schmidt, Rick Langan and Mike Thornton. Many happy returns!
Welcome to our newest member, Mark Keller sponsored by Joe Spitz. Mark and other recent members were welcomed into Lionism by our past district governor at the Egg Nog Party.
Many thanks to all who organized and worked on the party and to the intrepid travelers who took our donations to the Veterans Home at King.
Cash collected at the party for sundries needed by King residents totalled a new record of $300.00.
O'HEARN HONORED
Highlights of the party were the Lion of the Year Award to Secretary Tom O'Hearn --16 years as Secretary, plus President, plus many other tasks. We also donated $500.00 each to the Emergency Shelter, Salvation Army and the Warming Shelter. More donations will be given in coming months. This money was raised by you from your work on the Senior Living EXPO.
Ralph Acker continues to collect eyeglasses and is over the 60,000 mark since he started. Do bring in donations.
Don Goodman is now at Manor Care. Drop in or send a card to him.
Candy sales in December netted approximately $225.00. More sales are planned this month. Look for word on this at meetings.
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