Meeting Notes

Monday, April 6

We held our Charter Night Celebration at Cozy Restaurant in Thurmont. All who attended had a good time of socialization and great food.

Monday, April 20

Attendance: We had 19 members and no guests present for the evening.

Health and Welfare: We had no reports under Health and Welfare.

Reports: Lion Linda Bowers reported that the Easter Egg Hunt had been rained out, but some parents and children stopped by and were given Easter grab bags of goodies.

Lion Linda also reported the there were 45 units of blood donated at the blood drive on Monday, March 23rd at Keysville Lutheran Church.

Lion Kevin Trump reminded us of the upcoming Golf Tournament on May 15th and said that we still need more golfers as well as tee and green sponsors and door prizes. He will also need members to help with the tournament on that day.

Lion Lyle Stutzman had 12 Scholarship Applications for review by the Education Committee. They met for a quick meeting after our regular meeting and copies were sent to committee members.

Business: Lion Brian Cox read the Slate of new Officers from the Nominating Committee for the 2009-2010 Lions year as follows:

President:	Beth Sandifer	Secretary:	Wayne Weeks
1st Vice President:	Kevin Trump	Treasurer:	Larry Stambaugh
2nd Vice President:	Karen Mehring	Assistant Treasurer:	Brian Cox
3rd Vice President:	Susan Cox	Membership Chairman:	Terry Grable
Tail Twister:	Linda Bowers	Lion Tamer:	Lewana Walters
1-Year Directors:	Richard Bowers Bob Sell Neal Wilhide	2-Year Directors:	J.R. Weeks Mike Roser Charlie Mehring

There were no nominations from the floor. The slate was approved as read.

We approved a donation toward the Leader Dog Program. That check was presented at the Region IV Rally on April 23rd.

Lion Larry Gray won the American Heritage Essay Contest at the District Level for Lions Members and donated his winnings to the club Building Fund.

Lion Terry Grable reported on the progress of the building renovation. Work nights will be held in lieu of our regular meetings during the month of May.

The 50-50 with a value of $ 12.00 was won by Lion Lyle Stutzman and donated back to the building fund.

President Sharon adjourned the meeting at 8:29 p.m.

In Our Hearts and Minds

• Lion Jim Hahn at Gettysburg Retirement Nursing Home, 1075 Old Harrisburg Road, Room 252B, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Club Reminders

• Our May meetings will be work nights at Middleburg Park. Eat at home and come prepared to work.
• Annual Club Dues: Due for the upcoming 2009-2010 Lions year. Please pay your dues to Lions Larry Stambaugh or Wayne Weeks. $50.00 for the first member and $25.00 for each additional member in the case of Family Units.
• Custom Jacket or Shirt Orders: Contact Lion Terry Grable if you need to order anything.

May Birthdays

• May 31: Dick Bowers
• May 31: Charles Lambie

Upcoming Events & Activities

• May 2: New Windsor Lions May Day Breakfast
• May 4: Terra Rubra Club Meeting / Work Night at Middleburg Park
• May 15: Terra Rubra Golf Tournament at South Hills Golf Course-12 noon-Shotgun Start
• May 18: Terra Rubra Club Meeting / Work Night at Middleburg Park
• May 17-20: Maryland 22 Convention at Dover, Delaware (Sunday through Wednesday)
• May 28: White Cane Banquet
• June 1: Terra Rubra Club Meeting at Middleburg Park at 6:30 p.m. Carry in Pot Luck Meal
• June 13: Terra Rubra $1200 Cash Club & Dinner at Middleburg Park
• June 15: Terra Rubra Club Meeting at Middleburg Park at 6:30 p.m. Carry In Pot Luck Meal
• June 20: Officers Training Sessions, Carroll Community College, Westminster
• June 27: Terra Rubra Crab Feed - Middleburg Park - 1-4 p.m. - $30 p/p - advance sales

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