Food Pantry Items for our Jan. 26 Meeting

Food Pantry

Our January 26 meeting will mark the second opportunity of the year to donate to the Lutheran Social Services Food Pantry.  All Tri-Village Lions are invited to bring (or send!) their contribution to the meeting that evening.    The list of needed items is given below, but … [Read more...]

President’s Message 01/12

President's Message

From Lion President Ralph Kramer January 1, 2012 THE NEW YEAR IS UPON US! So how will we approach this New Year?  I can offer several scenarios.  The worst of course would be the Mayan prediction of the end of the world on December 21, 2012.  For some coincidence … [Read more...]

President’s Message 12/11

President's Message

From Lion President Ralph Kramer December 1, 2011 CHRISTMAS and the HOLIDAY SEASON The time of year is upon us, always sooner than we want or are prepared for. I think for a fact that as one gets older time moves quicker, or that’s a perception. This time of year has … [Read more...]

Because They Served…

Honor Flight

On the morning of October 22, 2011, our honored veterans from World War II will leave Port Columbus Airport for a day in Washington, DC, visiting the memorials there, and being honored for their service to our country.  The Lions of District 13-F are proud to be co-sponsors … [Read more...]

President’s Message 11/11

President's Message

From Lion President Ralph Kramer November 1, 2011 POVERTY IN OHIO If you haven’t noticed lately the word poverty has cropped up frequently in today’s news commentaries with the Wall Street protests and all going on. Ohio is not without its problems. Ohio has three … [Read more...]

President’s Message 10/11

President's Message

From Lion President Ralph Kramer October 1, 2011 WANDERINGS AND RUMINATIONS After a brief month or so as president and with our embarking on the various endeavors and directions for the year I offer a few thoughts: Tree Planting: It’s an honorable pursuit and is in … [Read more...]

Entertainment Book Sale!

Entertainment Book

HELP THE TRI-VILLAGE BRANCH LIONS RAISE MONEY FOR LOCAL CHARITIES The Tri-Villlage Lions Branch is once again selling Entertainment Books. The price is only $30.00 per book. Most of us who have purchased these in the past have more than received our original purchase money … [Read more...]

Parades and Pancakes!

2011 Pancake Breakfast

PARADE ROUT(ES)! Thanks to our own, unstoppable parade booster, Lion Chuck Rout, the Tri-Village Lions made a triumphant return to the Upper Arlington 4th of July Parade after several years’ absence. Lion Chuck and his team (Lion Hoot Evers, Lion Tom Dolbow, Lion Al Sulser) … [Read more...]

Food Pantry Items for 10/27 Meeting

Food Pantry

Our October 27th meeting is the first our three food drives.  Each member is asked to fill grocery bag of food that meet the needs of a family of four for two days.  The following should be included in each bag: 2 cans of meat (Spam, tuna, beef stew, etc.) 2 cans of … [Read more...]

President’s Message 9/11

President's Message

From Lion President Ralph Kramer September 1, 2011 INTERNATIONAL LIONISM The travels my wife and I have done in the past few years bring up the issue of Lionism and its role in the world in general. The Lions club was initiated in the United States in 1917 in Chicago by … [Read more...]

2011 Pancake Breakfast Photo Album

Pancake Breakfast

The following photo's were taken by James Davis at the 2011 Pancake Breakfast. Not only did James take the photo's but he, along with Lion Chuck Helge, won the Pancake Eating Contest. … [Read more...]

Lions for a Healthy Planet

2011-12 Presidents Button

In Ohio in the past decade, a pest called the Emerald Ash Borer has taken a toll on our Ash trees. It’s safe to say that thousands of Ash trees in District 13-F alone are dead or dying. In addition, deforestation caused by development, natural disasters & other causes have … [Read more...]

President’s Message 8/11

President's Message

From Lion President Ralph Kramer August 1, 2011 (President Ralph Kramer is travelling in China! He has promised to bring back lots of pictures and share his new “world view” in the months to come. For now, he offers us an update to a message he wrote in an earlier … [Read more...]

Eyeglass Drop Box Finds Home

Mailbox or Dropbox?

Our mailbox (the eyeglass collection box removed from Riverside Hospital, to be replaced by something… more subdued!) has found a home! The Columbus Downtown Lions are going to find it a permanent place in the new Columbus Commons Park (a large open area on the site of the old … [Read more...]

4th of July Parade Photo Album

2011 4th of July Parade

The following photo's were taken by club photographer Lion Jeff Davis at the 2011 Upper Arlington 4th of July Parade. … [Read more...]