http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl Stay tuned to what happens on lionsdistrict16c.org The Brigantine Lions Club was joined by the Vice District Governor, Jim Heisler, and Chairperson, Janice Heisler to... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=90 Ruth Mertha, president of Deptford Twp Lions announces the death of long-time friend and Sec. Lion Ed Tarpy... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=89 The Haddonfield Lions Club is pleased to announce that six posters created by students at Christ the King Regional School were selected... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=88 Yes-there will be a program for visually impaired children at Camp Marcella this summer! The Board of Trustees... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=87 Maddie Aubry, President of the Laurel Springs Public School Leo Club presents Camy Trinidad of the Camden... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=86 The Lions of New Jersey Held their Council of Governors dinner on January 16, 2010 in E. Brunswick... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=85 On January 15th. the Gloucester City Lions club served dinner to everyone at the Ronald McDonald House in Camden, New Jersey. It was a great effort by the Leo Club... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=84 Maureen and I have just returned from Haiti where we led a team of Lions and Leos to distribute relief supplies. It brought... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=83 The Avalon Lions Club, Avalon, NJ has joined with Lions from all over the world to donate generously to the Lions Club International Foundation (LCIF) to help in the Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund Effort. The $5,000 donation was presented to 16-C District... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=82 Williamstown Lions Club comes to the aid of local food bank. Pictured is Lion Jay Richman presenting Shoprite Gift Cards to... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=81 It is with great sadness that the world's attention is focused on the devastating earthquakes in Haiti that left 1.5 million homeless, up to 200,000 dead, and countless injured and traumatized. It will take years for the country to fully recover... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=80 Since I last wrote you, we have all learned more about the extent of the devastation in Haiti. At Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), we have also learned more... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=79 A powerful 7.0 earthquake ravished the island nation of Haiti on the evening of Tuesday, January 12. Much of the capital city of Port-au-Prince... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=78 The Williamstown Lions Club recently hosted a Bowl-A-Thon to raise money for the community food bank and other... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=77 Turnersville-Washington Township Lions Club sponsored the Region 2 Zones 1 & 2, Annual Joint Zone Meeting at Maggiano's in Cherry Hill on... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=76 On Sunday, December 6th at the Cherry Hill Target Store on Route 38 East, the Cherry Hill and Pennsauken Lions Club took 37 children, who are referred from the NJ Department of the Blind, holiday shopping. The event was sponsored by... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=75 Governor Al Olizi presented the Flag banner to Club president, Kwang Lee. Secretary, Dong Kim,received the State Pin and Min Elders, Youth Camp Exchange Opportunities Committee PRC2, received State... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=74 Volunteer Members of the Winslow Township Lions Club prepared a wonderful dinner for community senior citizens this past weekend. More than one hundred... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=73 The Avalon Lions present a check for $28,500 to the Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=72 Avalon Lion Paul Gossin is presented an achievement recognition by Lions International for his tireless work and dedication to the Blind Center of the Jersey Cape... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=71 The Pennsauken Lions Club Annual Holiday Parade was held on Saturday, November 28, 2009 along Westfield Avenue, Pennsauken, New Jersey... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=70 District 16-C Lions Sal Velardi, PCC and Arthur Orsi, PCC (center) of the Hammonton Lions Club are congratulated by their wives... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=69 District 16-C Charity Ball dinner Dancing Party was held Venice Plaza in Berlin on November 13, 2009... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=68 Lions 16C District Governor Al Olizi presnts friendship flag to Williamstown Lions Club President... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=67 The Avalon Lions Club present a "Community Service Award" to Charter Member Lion Dave Haberle... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=66 Each year, Lions Club International sponsors a Peace Poster Contest and young people from all over the world are invited to create a poster that... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=65 Lion Allen Schindler passed last night after a long illness. Allen was a Berlin Lion for twelve deciated years and will be sadly missed... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=64 The Runnemede and Bellmawr Lions Clubs recently joined forces for a Chicken Barbecue, marking the seventh year for this event. The pooled resources of these two clubs enabled http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=63 Turnersville-Washington Township Lions Club held its 54th Annual Chicken Barbecue Picnic recently at Camp Sun and Fun on Route 555 in Williamstown. A local business http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=62 During the summer months, the Laurel Springs Lions Club held the 33rd Annual Concerts on the Green at the Historic Whitman Stafford... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=61 Camp Marcella has come to the end of an eventful summer. Through the hard work of the NJ Lions, Easter Seals, a dedicated staff, many volunteers and parents our session was a success. We invite you to visit our... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=60 The Mainland Lions Club and the Ventnor- Margate Lions Club had a joint dinner meeting at the Oyster Creek Inn restaurant... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=59 In preparation of children heading back into the classroom in September, NJ Governor Jon Corzine has proclaimed August to be Children's Vision Month... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=58 Williamstown Lions Club was pleased to donate a dozen backpacks filled with school supplies to Operation Backpack. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=57 The Berlin Lions Club held its 40th annual 4th of July hot dog sale after the parade at the park. We sell hot dogs soda and... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=56 The Berlin Lions club was honored as Local Honoree at the July 4, 2009 Independence Day Celebration... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=55 Lion Arthur C. Gibson Sr. Member 53 years charter member of Absecon Lions Club passed away... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=54 As of June 1, 2009, the Camden Eye Center, Inc. will be known as South Jersey Eye Center, Inc... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=53 The Board if Trustees seated Lion Robert Eisner as Chairman/CEO for the 2009-2010 Fiscal Year. Chairman Bob is... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=52 Winslow Township Lions Club was awarded first place at the Lions Clubs International Convention for best club website... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=51 A busload of Lions can make some noise. Add in a group of middle school students and the sound is pure summer fun... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=50 The Williamstown Lions Club which meets at DeVone's Family Restuarant held their Installation of New Officers for the 2009-2010 year... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=49 International Lions honors the Avalon Lions Club with their annual "Community Service Award"... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=48 Michael Mercer of Laural Springs Lions Club and Carmella Baccari of Greater Clementon Lions Club... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=47 The sports fields at Crows Woods in Haddonfield will be buzzing and beeping when the National Beep Ball Association comes to town... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=46 The Cherry Hill Lions Club and The McIntyre Group (Cherry Hill) recently awarded $1,000 scholarships to four graduating high school seniors. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=45 District Governor Fred Niji made an unscheduled visit to the Winslow Township Lions during a club meeting. In addition to being honored by his visit, the Governor... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=44 The Laurel Springs Lions Club honored two Outstanding Leo Club Members at a club meeting. The Leos are from the Laurel Springs and Yellin... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=43 These are the arrangements that have been made for the services for John Risso. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=42 The Lions Club of Canada and the Canadian MedicAlert^® Foundation have come together in a national partnership through MedicAlert's charitable program... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=41 As part of Rotary's Four Avenues of Service, Pattie received a 2009 Beacon Award for Vocational Service. Rotary's Beacon awards recognize individuals... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=40 West Deptford Lions presented four of their members with Melvin Jones Fellowship Awards at the club's 50th Anniversary Celebration recently... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=39 A check for $2,350 from the Lions District 16-C walk for Juvenile Diabetes, held on April 25th was presented by Governor Fred Niji and Chair Jean Poper to Stephen Blocher of the... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=38 Eleven year old Reshma Patel, a student at Lindenwold Middle School, was recognized as a local winner of the 2008-09 International Peace Poster Contest. At a regular dinner meeting of the Lindenwold... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=37 Judy Grasso, school nurse at Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School thanked the Hammonton Lions for providing funds to calibrate http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=36 Lightning and thunder pounded outside of The Pufferbelly Restaurant while Lions from area Lions Clubs gathered for a Zone Meeting Dinner... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=35 The Winslow Township Lions Club along with The Waterford Boy Scout Troop 159 combined their respective resources and talents... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=34 It was a sunny weekend in April at the Wawa in Sicklerville when Lions from Winslow Township showed up for a White Cane coin drop. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=33 A new Lions club comes to Barrington on May 21, 2009 when twenty-four men and women celebrate the charter night of the Barrington Lions Club at Tavistock Country Club at 6:00 PM. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=32 The Berlin Lions Club current King Lion, Beth Talotta, AKA "Bashful" the clown, interacts with many visitors at a http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=31 The Berlin Lions Club inducted their newest member, Linda Kogan at their March 19th dinner meeting. She is shown http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=30 Stone Harbor Lions Club President, Phil Fiore upper left, presents a check for $500 to ARC director Marianne D'Alea to be used http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=29 The Berlin Club has for the past several years participated in the Camden County Adopt-A-Road program. Shown in this photo is the most recent collection of 35 bags of trash collected by ten... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=28 John D. Risso, and his Cabinet were elected by the membership at their semi monthly dinner meeting held at Andre's in Brigantine. The Brigantine Lions are very active in their community, and District and contribute to projects around the Globe... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=27 Mary Devon O'Brien, CEO of the Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley and Secretary Treasurer Mel Bray presents George Vinci... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=26 Stone Harbor Lions Club made a donation of $10,000 to the Stone Harbor Eye Clinic at Volunteers in Medicine... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=25 Greater Clementon Lions Club and the Winslow Township Lions Club held a combined dinner meeting at Pufferbelly's Restaurant. It was a fun night sharing in the... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=24 John F. Birtles was installed as a Roaring Lion on Monday, February 16th, at Brigantine Lions semi monthly dinner meeting... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=23 The Immediate Past District Governors of MD16 feel strongly that an identifying color scheme will not only help to identify the Lions of the State of New Jersey to others, as well as to each of us in MD16, but will help to unify all Lions throughout the Multiple District... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=22 Each year, the students from Pope John Paul II School Service Clubcollects Winter Coats and donates them to Laurel Springs Lions Club... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=21 The Greater Clementon Lions Club Adopted the Aster Family for Thanksgiving and for Christmas... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=20 The December 4th meeting of the Haddonfield Lions Club featured a local celebrity speaker, a quintet of guests from the high school, and the two winners of the Lions Club... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=19 The NJ Blind Citizens Association / Camp Happiness has initiated its 2008 Annual Holiday Season Fund Drive, and needs the help of caring citizens, and the kind members of the Press, to publicize this initiative. We need your help to continue our mission to improve... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=18 On December 14th, A check for $3,200 Was presented to Sue Conrad from Caring for Kids. The funds were used to buy toys for needy Cape May County children. The presentation was made at the Golden Inn. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=17 The Brigantine Lions had their annual Christmas party at the Links in Brigantine. Members of the Organization brought their unwrapped toys to be distributed under the Toys for Tots Program... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=16 Winslow Township - December 14, 2008 -- Senior Citizens of Winslow Township were treated to a wonderful holiday turkey dinner donated and prepared by members of the Winslow Township Lions Club and they were cheerfully served their meals by Lions Club Members and their affiliated Winslow Township Leos Club... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=15 On Thursday, November 20 the Avalon Lions Club held its annual Charter Night meeting at the Windrift in Avalon... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=14 On Saturday, November 8, 2008, Immediate Past International President and current Lions Club International Foundation Chairman Mahendra Amasuriya visited the main office and Mobile Vision Clinic of the Camden Eye Center... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=13 Francis Edward DiStafano Sr., a longtime member of the Galloway Twp Lions Club, passed away on November 14, 2008. He served as President, past Vice-District Governor 16-C and administrator of the John D Young Lions Blind Center... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=12 In January of 2009, 4,000 of our neighbors, friends and colleagues will be deployed into harm's way to protect our freedom in the War against Terrorism. Each one of these brave men and women will leave behind a job, friends and family... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=11 Bob Tyner, a long time member of the Absecon Lions Club has passed. He was 81, He was President for two years. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=10 Bill Dickey, a long time member of the Oaklyn-Collingswood Lions passed away at the age of 88 at his Haddonfield home on Monday November 3... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=9 Winslow Township Lions are greatful for another successful year of activities and fundraisers. Our annual spaghetti dinner in March was a great success and we raised more than $1,900.00, and our annual Golf Outing in May at Pitman Golf Course was... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=8 Seventeen year old Ryan Compton has Keratoconus which is a progressive disease of the cornea causing swelling and scarring of the cornea and eventually loss of vision. Ryan's disease has reached the stage that in order to see he is required to wear rigid gas permeable contact lenses at a cost of almost $1,500.00 a pair. Due to the progression... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=7 G. Robert Baumann, President and COO of Liberty USO was presented with checks to fund 3 camp scholarships for children of deployed New Jersey Military by Laurel Springs Lions Club President Michael Mercer. The funds for the camp scholarships were raised during... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=6 Brenda Fishman, from the Shirley Mae Breast Cancer Foundation, was the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of Helping Out Together, held at the Point Diner in Somers Point New Jersey. The Foundation helps the needy in South Eastern... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=5 Thank you for the opportunity and the privilege to serve District 16 C as your Governor for 2008 - 2009. It is my hope to serve you... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=4 On Monday, September 3rd, ten members of the Mainland Lions Club made a visitation to the Brigantine Lions Club, at their dinner meeting held at Steak 38... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=3 Helen Abbott heard another art student say she couldn't do it during a project in class. Abbott didn't want to hear it... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=2 Welcome. Isn't this a great Web Site. A newly created Web site for the Lions of District 16 C. My many thanks to web-master, Hal Wasserman of the Winslow Township... http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=1