BLC Meeting Recap – August 3rd, 12:18pm
Call to Order by Lion President Keith Cook
“If it’s Thursday … it’s LIONS CLUB!”
Members Present: Keith Cook, Todd Schiller, Malinda Golden, John Corsi, Mike Matthews, Jon Fontenot, Sam Listi, Karen Stagner, Billy Conway, James Harrison, Rob Potts, Mac Hickerson, Jennah Gliha
Guest: Mack Lattimer, Susan Harrison, Stacy Price (Harper Talasek)
Song: by Lion John Corsi
Pledge to US Flag: Lion Rob Potts
Pledge to Texas Flag: Lion Mac Hickerson
Prayer: Lion Sam Listi
Joke: Lion Mike Matthews … bad joke of the day
Plate Spin: Lion Mac Hickerson
Exercise: Lion Mike Matthews
Birthdays: James Harrison (7/30), Malinda Golden (8/23), Mike Matthews (8/3)
Back to School with God Event – Great Job and Thanks to everyone who came out.
MD 2 x3 District Cabinet Meeting, August 12th, Hillsboro – President Keith Cook and Secretary Karen Stagner will be attending – We can promote the Lions on the Leon Event to all of the Clubs in our District. Anyone else want to carpool, next Saturday, August 12th
Lions on the Leon Picnic in the Park, October 7th – next planning meeting will be August 7th, 6:30 pm at Christa’s house 3239 Lake Park Road, Belton.
Program: James Harrison with our annual State of the Club – Thank you James! The annual State of the Club recap is attached to this Meeting Recap.
Future Program Assignments:
August 10 – Mike Matthews – Lion Dick Chapin, Texas Lions Camp – and donation check(s)
August 17 – David Shaw
August 24 – Karen Stagner –Representative Hugh D. Shine – Legislative Update
Keeping on the Front Burner:
Bell County Senior Expo – September 26th – 8am-1pm. Sign-up sheet
Jennah, Keith, Cree & Karen have signed up so far. Wear your BLC t-shirt.
Bacon, Blues & Brews Plate Spinning Contest, Saturday, September 30th, Downtown Belton – make plans to help sell People’s Choice Tickets – sign up sheet will be passed closer to event.
Saturday, October 21st: HOCTIL Fall Festival – Save the Date – giving out goodies and candy
Thursday, December 21st: HOCTIL Christmas with Santa Claus – Harris Community Center??
Belton Lions Wall at Heritage Park – James Harrison coordinating
Friends of Belton Lions – James Harrison coordinating
85th Anniversary of the Belton Lions Club – James Harrison is planning a Celebration. James explained that Belton Lions Club first met in 1938; then Chartered in 1939.
2024 Fundraiser Cruise – Carnival Jubilee – January 13-20, 2024 – now posted on facebook and on our website
2024 Stampede on the Chisholm Trail – we need to set a date for the event.
