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via their Honey Bees hard working efforts to produce several
hundred pounds of 2023 golden, local, raw honey from this

Lions Clubs of Caroline year’s spring, summer and fall nectar fl ows. This 2023 honey
is now available in one pound, labeled jars just in time for
your holiday gift-giving and baking season. Cost is $10 per

jar. Lion Lee Voshell can be reached at leevoshell@gmail.com
or 410-482-8510.
Marydel Lions Club is Ending
‘A Sweet Year”! Our Club’s 2023 fundraisers have been very generously
supported by the folks that comprise our local and regional
The month of December will find the members of the Club communities to the point that our Club was able to increase

busy with several year-end activities. Sunday, December 3rd by 60% the amount of grants that we have made and will make
will find several of our members serving as guest participants between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. A good portion of

in the Marydel Volunteer Fire Company’s Annual Christmas this tremendous outpouring of support is due to the excellent
parade. Look for our “decked-out” decorated truck and show- advertisements that have been created and advertised in the
ers of candy! Caroline Review by the very creative, professional staff of this

publication. A case in point is the full house attendance of the
The Club’s Cash for Christmas Raffle will culminate on
Club’s November 3 Paint Party at the Marydel Fire Company
Tuesday, December 5 at our monthly combined dinner/
hosted and organized by Club member Lion Sonia Haley.
business meeting when three raffle tickets will be drawn.
Three lucky folks will receive one of the three cash prizes of Our Club has made major contributions to Critical Repairs

this raffle fundraiser with the first winning raffl e ticket name Caroline County, Giving Grace Food Pantry, Leader Dogs
drawn receiving $500 cash, the second winning raffl e ticket for the Blind, Martins House and Barn, Marydel Volunteer
receiving $250 cash, and the third winning raffl e ticket drawn Fire Company, Mayland School for the Deaf along with
receiving $100 cash. other worthy recipients including our Club’s seven college
scholarship recipients reported earlier in this column. We
A Sweet Finale’ to our Club’s 2023 fundraising activities comes will continue to make additional grants as we become aware
to us courtesy of Lion Lee Voshell and his good wife Eleanor
of those opportunities to be helpful.
Please be aware that 100% of all of the money raised by our
fundraisers will be dedicated to the Club’s programs and

projects that benefit the children, youth, families, adults and
seniors that are residents of the Maryland and Delaware
in Ridgely
Mason-Dixon Line communities and environs of Marydel.
In addition to the Club’s grants, we will be providing support
AFFORDABLE HAIR CARE to the needs of those with visual problems, diabetic chal-
lenges and childhood cancer. Environmental stewardship and
Cuts – Color – Hi-Lites – Foils support to local food pantries will also continue to be part of
Perms – Nails – Waxing = Pedicures our mission.

Tues.-Fri. 10-7; Sat. 10-3 We are now actively recruiting and welcoming new members.
410-634-9200 • 7 N. Central Ave., Ridgely, MD The Club’s combined dinner/business meetings occur the
first Tuesday of each month at 6 PM in the dining room of

the Marydel Volunteer Fire Company and are catered by the
Chef’s of the Ladies Auxiliary.
Gift Certificates Available

Trish Puckett, Stylist & Barber; EVERY
Stylist: Crystal
MONDAY

Doors open at 6 PM;
Also, accepting hat and BINGO starts at 7 PM
glove donations!
Food available
All of us join in wishing you a very Merry Christmas
and a prosperous New Year Federalsburg CASH
HELP WANTED VFW Post 5246 PRIZES
2630 Veterans Dr.
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