Rainier Lions Club Agenda 06/10/13
Guests: Mike O'Byrne, Pat Baron, Marna Keller
Members: George Johnson, Linda Johnson, Evan Burnett, Dawn Kenny (& her 3 children), Bill & Terry Randahl, Bud & Julia Green (& their 2 children,
Linda Lazelle, Rodney Mitchell, Bernice Beck, Art Runyan, Ron Lind, Chris Beck
Pledge of Allegiance
Sing: America
KL George Johnson - Prayer & Quotes
Mike O'Byrne: Two topics - Head of the Photo Contest. (Gave George a copy of the rules.) Environmental Photo Contest. Sent a copy of photos that were entered in previous contests for our members to see.
Fundraising Idea: Walk can be exceptionally profitable. Host the walk on the trail starting here in Rainier. Wants us to talk about doing this walk together with Lacey Midday Lions Club. Find a sponsor for T-Shirts and portabile restrooms. $30 is the low end price range. 5K, 10K, 15K. We both have 501-c3 foundations that would be helpful in getting funds to buy T-shirts. (We have restrooms, so portable restrooms aren't necessary.) Joint committee to get the fundraiser together. (Planning for next year on the Sunday after Round-up Days.)
George- Sportsman's Club - Ice Cream Social the Friday night of Rainier Round-up Days.
Rochester Lions Raffles off a cord of wood - made $800 last year. May do this during Bluegrass
Blood mobile?
Purchase soda in cans for Bluegrass
Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts & American Heritage Girls will help with the dinners & Breakfasts - on Friday, Sat & Sun
The Air show is moved to August 10 & 11
Food Bank auction on June 22 to buy personal items like soap & toiletries.
20th anniversary next meeting Catered meal, inductions and celebration at the next meeting.
Community BBQ - in July??? Invite other groups in the community.
Pat asked about PPN and freezing or canning the fruit. She'll talk to Jacqualine Pratt about canning nectarines.
Linda L. PPN email address lazellel@fairpoint.net
County is dragging their feet on the concession stand in W. Park. George will write a letter to the city of Rainier for an update.
Pat: LERC - new machine to read progressive lenses automatic lensometers. Should increase their output. Bill Miller is setting up training with Michael Petty to teach how to use lensometers.
Ron Lind: Fundraiser - Insuk has lots of 5 gallon buckets that we could use to make into stools to sell. He has 20 so far. They are acquiring about 3 buckets a month. Fishing, gardening, planters, (bug-out bucket? For Boy Scouts?)
Guests: Mike O'Byrne, Pat Baron, Marna Keller
Members: George Johnson, Linda Johnson, Evan Burnett, Dawn Kenny (& her 3 children), Bill & Terry Randahl, Bud & Julia Green (& their 2 children,
Linda Lazelle, Rodney Mitchell, Bernice Beck, Art Runyan, Ron Lind, Chris Beck
Pledge of Allegiance
Sing: America
KL George Johnson - Prayer & Quotes
Mike O'Byrne: Two topics - Head of the Photo Contest. (Gave George a copy of the rules.) Environmental Photo Contest. Sent a copy of photos that were entered in previous contests for our members to see.
Fundraising Idea: Walk can be exceptionally profitable. Host the walk on the trail starting here in Rainier. Wants us to talk about doing this walk together with Lacey Midday Lions Club. Find a sponsor for T-Shirts and portabile restrooms. $30 is the low end price range. 5K, 10K, 15K. We both have 501-c3 foundations that would be helpful in getting funds to buy T-shirts. (We have restrooms, so portable restrooms aren't necessary.) Joint committee to get the fundraiser together. (Planning for next year on the Sunday after Round-up Days.)
George- Sportsman's Club - Ice Cream Social the Friday night of Rainier Round-up Days.
Rochester Lions Raffles off a cord of wood - made $800 last year. May do this during Bluegrass
Blood mobile?
Purchase soda in cans for Bluegrass
Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts & American Heritage Girls will help with the dinners & Breakfasts - on Friday, Sat & Sun
The Air show is moved to August 10 & 11
Food Bank auction on June 22 to buy personal items like soap & toiletries.
20th anniversary next meeting Catered meal, inductions and celebration at the next meeting.
Community BBQ - in July??? Invite other groups in the community.
Pat asked about PPN and freezing or canning the fruit. She'll talk to Jacqualine Pratt about canning nectarines.
Linda L. PPN email address lazellel@fairpoint.net
County is dragging their feet on the concession stand in W. Park. George will write a letter to the city of Rainier for an update.
Pat: LERC - new machine to read progressive lenses automatic lensometers. Should increase their output. Bill Miller is setting up training with Michael Petty to teach how to use lensometers.
Ron Lind: Fundraiser - Insuk has lots of 5 gallon buckets that we could use to make into stools to sell. He has 20 so far. They are acquiring about 3 buckets a month. Fishing, gardening, planters, (bug-out bucket? For Boy Scouts?)
