by News Staff | Apr 3, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Shown at a recent March Bishop Lions Club meeting are Norma Vedder (l) and Dr. Charlotte Helvie, who attended the lunch to thank the Bishop Lions for their activity in supporting requests from various local agencies, groups and individuals for assistance...
by News Staff | Feb 21, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Bishop Lions Club has received its new Welch Allyn SPOT vision screening device which is part of Lion District 4L-1’s progressing into higher technology to assist Lions’ vision programs internationally. The new SPOT vision screener is extremely...
by News Staff | Feb 8, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press releases Explaining the Wild Iris program entitled Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) to the Bishop Lions Club recently is Ms. Ginnie Bird, Case Manager for the CASA program. CASA will be training volunteers during February who are adults interested in...
by News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release One of the highest awards a local Lions Club can bestow upon one of its members is the Melvin Jones Fellowship, named after the founder of Lions International in Chicago, June 7, 1917. The award is actually an investment made by a local Lions Club...
by News Staff | Oct 30, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Charles James If most of us are honest, we don’t do nearly as much for others in need as we should, but we rationalize that we are “just too busy,” although much of what we do falls in the category of “busy work” and “self-serving activity.” Fortunately for our...