Lions District 16C News http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl Stay tuned to what happens on lionsdistrict16c.org Greater Clementon Lions Club Adopts Family For Holidays The Greater Clementon Lions Club Adopted the Aster Family for Thanksgiving and for Christmas. http://www.lionsdistrict16c.org/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=20 Haddonfield Lions Club Features Local Celebrity 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 Camp Happiness Initiates Holiday Fund Drive 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 Toys for Cape May County Children 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 It's Christmas in December 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 Lions Roar for Seniors and Troops 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 Avalon Lions Club held Annual Charter Night 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 Immediate Past International President Visits Camden Eye Center 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 Longtime member of the Galloway Twp Lions Club Passed Away 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 Pennsylvania National Guard Deployment January 2009 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 Long Time Member of the Absecon Lions Passed Away 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 Long Time Member of the Oaklyn-Collingswood Lions Passed Away 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 Winlsow Township Lions are Proud to Serve 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 Lindewold Lions Club Aids Local Teen 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 Scholarships for Children of Deployed New Jersey Military 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 Help For Breast Cancer Victims 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 The Governor's Message 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 Mainland Lions Club Visit Brigantine Lions 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 Blind students discover, create beauty in art classes 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 To Our New Web Site 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