MINUTES FROM APRIL 24, 2012

MINUTES FOR THE ONEIDA-SHERRILL LIONS CLUB

APRIL 24, 2012

The meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. at the Madison House Restaurant by KING LION PAT FEARON with these Lions in attendance: Jerry Baker, Hal Chamberlain, Pete Dwyer, Ernie Giraud, Mike Jaquays, Pete Luvera, Brenda Manseri, Ed Miller, John Musgrove, Leif Nicolaisen, John Perretta, Joe Shay, Ed Thoma, Bob Visalli, and Lou White.

LION PAT told the LIONS the spaghetti dinner was coming the biggest ever and served 105 persons, making a total of $471.25. We gave tips to the cook and the dishwasher for their help.

LION MIKE gave the secretary‘s report and it was accepted. He read thank you notes from and an invitation for a dinner for Joe DeFina.

LION PETE gave the treasurer’s report and it was accepted.

KL PAT announced dues should be in soon for 2012-2013 at $65 before June 1.

HONEST BOB said the senior picnic will be the first Sunday in June. We will be running buses to Noyes Manor as well this year to help transport the residents there.
LION ED will arrange the buses.

LION JOHN M. suggested finding a speaker for the final spouses night, and LION MIKE later enlisted the Gorman Foundation to come out that night.

KL PAT said we would have baseball tickets again, and LION LOU asked why we didn’t get on the scoreboard last year. KL PAT said she would inquire.
The bill paying planned for the evening was tabled until the following meeting.

KL PAT said the Cabinet Meeting was coming up, and also we need to send in our 990 N tax form.

LION BRENDA reminded the Lions the tag sale was coming in June and to gather stuff to sell.

The Lions sorted glasses for the needy in third world countries for the rest of the evening.

The 50/50 awarded $21 to LION JOE.

The clip tray raised $17.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 p.m.