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PROGRAMS FOR 2010

 

June

10 Lonzell Johnson and will be sharing all about Camp Leo

 

24 Installation - Andre's Restaurant - http://www.andresbg.com

     9902 219th Avenue Court East, Bnney Lake, WA 98391

 

May

13

 

27 Stew Bowen to talk about Food Bank and Lions opportunities.

 

 

March

11 Melanie Forster speaking on Air Quality/Car Care

 

25 Rich Palladino will be our speaker and he represents Safe Streets Uniting Neighbors Against Crime http://safest.org/

 

 

February

11 Tom Burrill of Liberty Tax Service  will be our speaker.  There are 2 new forms to be aware of when filing your 2009 Tax return. 

 

25 John Cartmell will be back to speak on Nutrition--Myth & Misconceptions.  Good to consider for those that made a New Year's Resolution to go on a diet. 

 

January

14 David Colbeth to talk about Death By Chocolate

 

28 Mayor (and fellow Lion) Pete Lewis will be our speaker.  He will be sharing what can happen if there is flooding due to the failure of the Howard-Hanson dam or even if there is a need to release water in the event of the danger of it failing.  In the event of either of the scenarios our lives would be disrupted.

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAMS FOR 2009

 

December

 10 - Rod Wittmier will be speaking on behalf of the Veterans.  There is a great need to help eliminate the suicide rate among Veterans. http://www.VetsMeetVets.org

 

 24 - No Meeting - Merry Christmas

 

November

 12 - Stew Bowen will be speaking on behalf of the Bonney Lake Food Bank and the Bread of Life. He has plans to help the needy and the Lions have an opportunity to help with his program. The Lions 4 Kids House volunteers have already stepped up.

 

 26 - No Meeting - Happy Thanksgiving

 

October

 8 - Renee Timothy to speak to us about the US CENSUS program.

 

 22 - John Cartmell, MS, a Certified Nutritionist is returning to speak to us about Diabetes.

 

September

 10 Sugar and Nick Murphy will be speaking about Leader Dogs for the Blind.

 

 24 Jim Peterson with the World Vision Storehouse program guest speaker for our Thursday Meeting.

 

August

 13 District Governor David Pratt attending.

 

 27 Dennis Popp will be presenting on the Enumclaw Regional Hospital expansion.

 

July

 9 Dr. Brass who will be sharing about an Outreach Program in Pacific, Milton area.

 

 23 Clare Murphy, Managing Librarian, Bonney Lake to talk about the recommendations for the Pierce County Library System's future facilities plan.

 

June

 11 Installation of New Members and Club Officers for 2009-2010 year.

  Ceremony to be performed by PZC (Past Zone Chairman) Charlie Russell

 

 25 David Colbeth to talk about Social Networking websites.

 

May

14 Julie Bevaart with White River Community Outreach

 

28 Doug Baxter with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound http://www.bbbsps.org/

 

April

9 Drew Carrigan with Rebuilding Together http://www.rebuildingtogetherss.org/

 

23 Karol Barkley with the Toy Rescue Mission http://www.toyrescuemission.org/

 

March

12 Carol Wells-Reed to talk about Lions 4 Kids the growth and changes--All Good News http://www.Lions4Kids.com

 

26 Mr. John Cartmell, M.S. a certified Nutritionist with a wealth of information to share.

 

February

12 DBC Presentation  by David C & Susan McCammon

 

26 Mr. Reed will be sharing what CARE is about in Lionism

 

January

8 Melanie Roach is speaking to our club about her Olympic Experience.

 

22 Nicole England is speaking on the current status of the investment market.

 

 

 

 

MEETING PROGRAMS FOR 2008

January

10th Lynn Thorne from Garden Terrace in Federal Way speaking on the ailments such as Alzheimer's.

24th Laura Miller, a Community Service Officer from the City of Bonney Lakes to speak on matters such as personal safety, shopping lifting, fraud etc. There will be a Q&A time for our specific concerns.

February

14th will be a short meeting with time for socializing and Valentine's Day Party.

28th Neil Johnson, Mayor of Bonney Lake, will be our speaker.

March

13th David Pratt will be sharing all about the great things Lions do through LERC.

27th Marty Goulden will be talking about the environmental and social impact of using bottled water in communities around the globe.

April

10th Dan Packer of the East Pierce Fire and Rescue to inform us on the annexation of the Fire District. We will be able to vote on this issue soon.

24th Mayor Neil Johnson will be speaking (hoping to hear soon what he wants to share)

May

8th Melissa Soules who represents the Alzheimer's Association and A Place for Mom will be speaking on the up-coming Memory Walk.

22nd Dan Schmitt with Cascade Regional Blood Services.

June

12th Judy Trummert with Good Samaritan Home Health/Hospice will tell us where to go for help, and what type of services are available should you or your loved one become ill and need assistance. She will also discuss what a DNR is and organ donation.

26th Installation of New Members and Officers. The Mayor of Auburn and a long standing Auburn Noon Lion will be doing the honors. A $10 lunch that day will include dessert.

July

10th Dr. Gil Mendoza wants to relate how his first year as Superintendent of the Summer School District progressed under his leadership.

24th Linda Morris is going to share "When it is time to talk about Senior Living."

August

14th Carol Wells-Reed will share with us all the great things happening with the Lions 4 Kids house and detail the upcoming move to the new building. READ THE TRANSCRIPT HERE

28th No meeting due to Bonney Lake Days.

September

11th Eugene Montgomery will be sharing about the 501(c)3 whereby children, 8-10, who qualify may earn an award from KOSS (Keep Our Schools Safe). Isn't this thought provoking?

25th Jana Decker represents Guide*Dogs for the Blind. We will be having some special visitors at this meeting. Look forward to an interesting talk.

October

9th Mary Jo Cady the Foundation Trustee for District C will be enlightening us as to the processing of hearing aids.

23rd Janet Pack's topic is "The Keys to the IRA Kingdom." There are some new IRS laws we should be aware of. This gives us time to consider financial moves prior to the end of the year.

November

13th Lions District Governor, John Doyle will be visiting.

27th No meeting. Happy Thanksgiving!

December

11th Dina Southerland representing East Pierce Fire and Rescue. The subject is "General Winter Safety." No meeting

25th Merry Christmas!!!

 

MEETING PROGRAMS FOR 2007

January

11th Bonnie Williamson from Shelton is a sight speaker and will share about the programs and help provided by the Lions.

25th Jon Homberg from Enumclaw is speaking on Lions involvement after the Tsunami. He actually went there and has great pictures.

February

8th Anthony Cuccia will speak on the benefits of Long Term Care. (I can tell you a story on why it is a good idea to be sure you are getting the best coverage possible for your dollar.)

22nd Tom Burrill will speak to how to best plan for keeping your hard earned money through good and legal planning.

March

8th John Partridge will speak about White Cane Days and how Auburn Noon Lions had a very successful fund raiser.

22nd Nicole England will be speaking on investments which have good tax ramifications for the current tax season and benefits for your retirement.

April

12th Jim McCown to speak on Lions Quest-Lions First 2

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May

10th Jim LaBelle will be speaking on the Camp Leo program that teaches children how to cope with Diabetes in today’s environment. The camp runs from July 22-28 in Shelton . We can sign up now for the day or days we want to serve as a club. We can do the morning & lunch session or the evening session.

July

12th Mr. Snodgrass from BECU will be speaking on how to protect ourselves from Idenitity Theft relating to banking activity and the internet.

26th Sunya Granham from Cedar Ridge Retirement Center will be sharing what is available at that facility.

August

9th At this meeting we will be installing our new members and presenting them with their pins.

23rd The regular meeting has been cancelled because of the club's involvement with Bonney Lake Days.

September

13th The new superintendent, Dr. Gil Mendoza for the Sumner School District will be our speaker.

27th will be David Pratt to speak on putting on an Open House.

October

11th will be Bonnie Williamson who will share about the programs and help provided by Lions and Mel Williamson will speak about the Children Poster Campaign. (Bonnie's program is the one that was canceled due to snow in January.)

25th is Mr. Gerald Moczynski, CEO, for the American Red Cross Mount Rainier Chapter. Topic: Red Cross Emergency Preparedness, Organizational Overview, Ways to Get Involved & Support Local Disaster Relief and Programs.

November

8th - Sunya Grantham will be speaking about the new Cedar Ridge facility. Also, Charles Russell the Zone Chair will say a few words about the upcoming visit of the District Governor.

22nd - No Meeting - Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

December

13th - The District Governor, Barbara Ellis will be speaking.

27th - No Meeting - Merry Christmas everyone!