Meeting – July 7

Belton Lions Club – July 7, Noon, The GIN

Welcome and Call to Order by Lion President Mike Matthews – 1st Meeting of the New Lion Year!

Members Present: Mike Matthews, Gene Ellis, Sam Listi, David Tuma, John Corsi, Fon Fontenot, Karen Stagner, Billy Conway, Danny Dossman, David Leigh, Patti Powell, Veronica Logan, Mac Hickerson

Guests: Veshall Greene, VP, United Way (speaker)
Song: by Lion Corsi
Pledge: by Lion Fontenot
Prayer: by Lion Leigh
Exercise: by Lion Corsi – shoulder exercises first
Joke: by Lion Leigh
Plate Spin by Lion Matthews
Announcements

– Remaining Stampede T-shirts – 5 Large, 1 Extra Large, 1 XXLarge – we auctioned them off (Auctioned by Lion Dossman – $20.00 paid by Dossman)
– Flag Program – Picking up new flag participants – special Thanks to David Shaw for new installs before July 4th.
Eyeglass Drop Box – arrived; decals and lettering; painting or wrapping
– Quarterly Dues Invoices – distributed today.
Temple Breakfast Lions Club 30th Anniversary invite, July 7th, pm, Cultivate
– Lion Stagner has donated Hollywood Casino BOOMTOWN Biloxi gift certificates for auction – 1 night stay (Sunday –Thursday) sold for $30-Leigh); $50 Food Credit; 2 Complimentary Rounds of Golf – expiration September 30, 2022. Plus … Lost Oak Winery Certificate Sold for $20-Matthews … Flat Creek Winery Certificate Sold for $30-Fontenot … plus $30.00 to NOT have to go – Tuma paid.

Keeping on the Front Burner:
Belton Lion Business Cards – keep handing out those cards – inviting prospective new members.
Lion Corsi suggested that we have a prize drawing @ Charter Night for whoever invites (using the cards) the                                    most prospective new members.

Heritage Park Coordinator – James Harrison – Belton Lions Wall – Picnic in the Park
                Future Boat Race Coordinator – Danny Dossman
               Stampede Coordinators –Reese Davis and Brett Beamesderfer
Scholarship(s) will be presented in July; with BLC 2021-22 Recap & Heritage Park Check Presentation – July 21st
                Back to School with God Event, August 6th – James Harrison coordinating – see pictures included
Plate Spinning Contest
 – Judy Garrett loves the idea and will keep this in mind for upcoming events – keeping this on the agenda – maybe Bacon, Blues, and Brews Festival.
Charter Celebration – maybe have at lunchtime next year.
Grand Avenue Movie Theater Tickets – waiting until after Summer …           

Program:  – Lion President Mike Matthews invited Veshall Greene, VP, United Way. She provided information on their programs, grants, partnerships, volunteers, 2-1-1 helpline and the many other ways that they serve Central Texas.  Thank You!
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