For Information Contact:
Bill Keltner
330-224-9410
secretary@perrylionsclub.org
For Immediate Release
PERRY TOWNSHIP LIONS CLUB CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF SERVICE
(PERRY TOWNSHIP, STARK COUNTY, OHIO) – Perry Township Lions Club will celebrate its 75th year anniversary on January 21st, 2020 at Pete’s Restaurant for an evening of fellowship and celebration.
Since the club’s chartering in 1945, its members have worked on a variety of projects in the local community, such as providing eye exams and glasses for those in need, support diabetes research and pilot dogs. Proceeds from past fundraising events have gone to Salvation Army, school supplies and Angel Tree. The club is currently organizing a Pancake Breakfast and Spaghetti Dinner to raise funds for community needs.
According to Bill Keltner, Secretary for the club and Zone 9 Chairperson, “I have been a Lion for 27 years and I am proud of what our small club has been able to accomplish. I enjoy the fellowship at our meetings and the dedication our members have to provide help for those in need.”
The Perry Township Lions Club has 10 members and meets on First and Third Tuesday of the month (except in December) at 6 PM at New Life Methodist Church, 1023 Whipple Ave NW Canton, OH 44708. Lions clubs are a group of men and women who identify needs within the community and work together to fulfill those needs. For more information or to get involved with the Perry Township Lions Club, please contact Bill Keltner at 330-224-9410 or visit www.perrylionsclub.org.
Lions Clubs International is the world’s largest service club organization with more than 1.3 million members in approximately 45,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas around the world. Since 1917, Lions clubs have aided the blind and visually impaired and made a strong commitment to community service and serving youth throughout the world. For more information about Lions Clubs International, visit the Web site at www.lionsclubs.org.
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Bill Keltner
330-224-9410
secretary@perrylionsclub.org
For Immediate Release
PERRY TOWNSHIP LIONS CLUB CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF SERVICE
(PERRY TOWNSHIP, STARK COUNTY, OHIO) – Perry Township Lions Club will celebrate its 75th year anniversary on January 21st, 2020 at Pete’s Restaurant for an evening of fellowship and celebration.
Since the club’s chartering in 1945, its members have worked on a variety of projects in the local community, such as providing eye exams and glasses for those in need, support diabetes research and pilot dogs. Proceeds from past fundraising events have gone to Salvation Army, school supplies and Angel Tree. The club is currently organizing a Pancake Breakfast and Spaghetti Dinner to raise funds for community needs.
According to Bill Keltner, Secretary for the club and Zone 9 Chairperson, “I have been a Lion for 27 years and I am proud of what our small club has been able to accomplish. I enjoy the fellowship at our meetings and the dedication our members have to provide help for those in need.”
The Perry Township Lions Club has 10 members and meets on First and Third Tuesday of the month (except in December) at 6 PM at New Life Methodist Church, 1023 Whipple Ave NW Canton, OH 44708. Lions clubs are a group of men and women who identify needs within the community and work together to fulfill those needs. For more information or to get involved with the Perry Township Lions Club, please contact Bill Keltner at 330-224-9410 or visit www.perrylionsclub.org.
Lions Clubs International is the world’s largest service club organization with more than 1.3 million members in approximately 45,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas around the world. Since 1917, Lions clubs have aided the blind and visually impaired and made a strong commitment to community service and serving youth throughout the world. For more information about Lions Clubs International, visit the Web site at www.lionsclubs.org.
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
Perry Township Lions Club Invites Community to Join and Make a Difference
The Perry Township Lions Club is seeking civic-minded men and women to join them in making a difference in the community. We encourage the public to come out and learn more about the club’s work.
The Lions’ motto is “We Serve,” and the PTLC has lived up to it. For over 70 years, the club has:
-Provided eyeglasses and exams for those less fortunate in Perry Township
-Worked with Salvation Army with Bell Ringing, Hats and gloves for Kids, Angel Tree and Back to School
-Supported diabetes research, pilot dogs and Camp Echoing Hills.
To learn more about the information session, the Perry Township Lions Club or its service projects, contact please call 330-488-7681, 330-224-9410 or visit www.perrylionsclub.org.
Lions Clubs International is the largest service club organization in the world. Its 1.35 million members in more than 46,000 clubs are serving communities in 207 countries and geographical areas around the globe. Since 1917, Lions clubs have aided the blind and visually impaired, championed youth initiatives and strengthened local communities through hands-on service and humanitarian projects. For more information about Lions Clubs International, visit lionsclubs.org.
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Meetings
When:
1st & 3rd Tuesday, 6 pm
Where:
New Life Methodist Church
1023 Whipple Ave NW Canton, OH 44708
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