THE LIONS ROAR
REINCARNATED
Edited by Mark Ripplinger
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE (May
19th)
Fellow
Lions, at last weeks board meeting we approved the request from NU High to
purchase additional emergency buckets for their classrooms. Lion Hagarty has an
Eagle scout candidate that will handle the project and we will have some good
publicity for our club. It is great that we can support our community in this
way. Thanks for all of your help with the Pancake sales and our other
activities that keep us a strong club!
We Serve ……… Mark Miller
TODAY’S MEETING (May
19th)
Kenton Swartley - CFHS Physics teacher, Robotics
National Competition, will speak to the club
COMING ATTRACTIONS
May 26 … Memorial Day – No Meeting
June 2 … Hunter Cappoccioni,
June 9 …Todd Wiley, National Pork Board, “The
Pork Industry – More Than Just The Other White Meat”
BIRTHDAYS
ANNIVERSARIES
Don Wood – May 19th
None
Craig Schwerdtfeger –
May 25th
ANNOUNCEMENTS
On Wednesday, May 7th, the Eye
Glasses Committee (Budd Curttright, John Jones, Don Feuerhak and Cliff Satre)
collected 515 eyeglasses, seven hearing aids and 6 cell phones from 27
locations in the metro area. Dan Deery Motors once again provided a
complimentary van to use to drive to the collection locations.
LAST MEETING (May 12th)
Welcome New Members!!

MEMORIAL DAY TRIVIA
· The south
refused to honor the dead on Memorial Day until after World War I when the
meaning of Memorial Day changed from honoring civil war dead to honoring
Americans who died fighting in any war.
· Red Poppies
are recognized as the Memorial Day flower.
· Memorial
Day was originally called Decoration Day.
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