AM Meeting Minutes 9/28/2017

 

 

Lions Present: Lion’s Ray, Ron, Don, Bill, Steve, Al, Eli, John Noone, Kent, and Charlie.

Guest – Members of the Los Gatos Lions club

Dates to Remember –
Omar’s Dream Run Sunday October 15, 2017
Thanksgivings Food Drive November 18th – 20th 2017

Tail Twister – Tail Twister Pro-Tem Lion Eli gave a Happy Dollar for the coach at San Jose State who was on the “Ellen” tv show and that they require the football players to put in 750 hours of community service. Happy dollars were also given by the Members of the Los Gatos Lions. Lion Steve gave a Happy Dollar for Lion Carl going to look at Saint Lawrence church to see if it works for the crab feed.

Los Gatos Lions – The Los Gatos Lions talked about their upcoming
Pancake Breakfast at :
St. Mary’s Country Fair
October 08, 2017
8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
St Mary’s Church, 219 Bean St., Los Gatos

Crab Feed – Lion Steve said he looked at Saint Lawrence church and has asked Lion Carl to check it out. Lion Steve said that the facility could hold between 300 and 450 people depending on the tables. Lion Steve said that the cost would include liquor license, insurance, dumpsters, and security. Looking at reserving it for Jan. 27, 2018.

Food Drive – Lion John Noone said he would contact the two stores for Lion Jen. Lion Kent said he would check with the Leo’s for volunteers. The food drive is November 18-20.

Student Speaker Contest – Lion Steve said his wife Ellen said she would help Lion Dagi with the event.

Good of the Order –

Lion Al said there are still donations coming in for Ride4Diabetes.

Lion John Noone talked with Deep Cliff golf course about night time golf and thought we might hold a tournament there. He forwarded the information on to Lion Amy for consideration.

Lion Ray talked about the upcoming LCI convention to be held in Las Vegas in July 2018. You can sign up on line at the LCI website. He said that he and Lion Eli planned on attending.

Lion Kent said he had talked with the Monta Vista Leo’s and they said they had a membership of 124 at this time and will hold their installation of new members in mid October.

Lion Kent said we had two new applications for membership which he gave to Lion Jill. He said one of the applicants is a Board member for the city of Cupertino.

Lion Al said that Omar’s Dream Run currently has 300 registrants.

Opportunity Drawing – Congratulations Lion Ray won the opportunity drawing.

Respectfully submitted by,
Lion Ron Ahearn