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will be given to the holder of the winning ticket on Tuesday,
July 11. Tickets are three for $10 or one for $5 and are avail-
Lions Clubs of Caroline able from any Club member. Please see our ad on page 33 in
this issue of the Caroline Review.
Plans for forthcoming fund raisers are a ‘two beef quarter
raffle’, ‘ a painting party’ and ‘a $500 lump sum cash prize
Greensboro Lions Club News raffle’. Look for notices and ads on these fundraisers in
upcoming issues of the Caroline Review.
Greensboro Lions Club meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every
month at 6:30 PM at Wheatley Hall, 300 West Sunset Avenue, Please note and remember that 100% of all of the money
Greensboro. The club does not meet during the months of raised by the Marydel Lions Club activities is used to support
July and August. To make reservations call Rick Harris at the projects and programs that benefit the children, youth,
410-924-0521. families, adults and seniors that are residents of the Maryland
and Delaware Mason-Dixon Communities and environs of
Lions Saving Kids Sight – Greensboro Lions held a Vision Day Marydel. In addition to our annual gifts, grants and scholar-
Clinic at the Greensboro Elementary School on April 19th.
ships we will be giving support to the needs of visual problems,
Lions McCarthy, Weaver, Harris, Laddbush and Kinnamon
diabetic challenges and childhood cancer. Environmental
examined 34 children with special equipment provided by the
stewardship and support for local food banks will continue
Lions. There were four referrals issued. to be part of our mission as well.
Lifetime Wells Vision Non-Profit Organization – Kenny Our membership opportunities are always open to those who
Wood, CEO of this organization spoke to the Lions on their
feel led to serve in the Marydel Lions Club!
85th Charter Night Celebration. This organization has paid
for 10,454 eye surgeries, 28,500 pairs of glasses and has treated
66,770 people throughout Ghana and Nigeria. Th ese services
are in addition to hundreds of wells driven to help those
without good water. These services also included transporta-
tion for many. The services are paid for through donations
from many non-profi t organizations. The Greensboro Lions
presented Wood with $1,000. These funds were raised from
various projects including BBQ chicken sales, annual Sporting
Clay Tournament and the annual Marty Gangemi Car Show.
Marydel Lions Club is Increasing the Number in Ridgely
of its Available College Scholarships --- With the
Support Of Blue Crabs!
AFFORDABLE HAIR CARE
For quite a few years the Marydel Lions Club has provided
college scholarships to the youth of our area. Th ese modest Cuts – Color – Hi-Lites – Foils
financial grants begin with the freshman year and, provided Perms – Nails – Waxing = Pedicures
satisfactory academic progress is made, are followed through
410-634-9200 • 7 N. Central Ave., Ridgely, MD
with the sophomore, junior and senior years. Our Club is able
to do this because of two very important factors. Th e fi rst PLEASE CALL FOR
factor is the excellent support that folks in our local commu- AN APPOINTMENT Tues.-Fri. 10-7; Sat. 10-3
nities and environs give us for our fundraising activities. Th e Trish Puckett, Stylist & Barber; Stylist: Crystal
second factor is the consistently eff ective advertising that is
produced by the Caroline Review.
This year’s scholarship applications are now available and are
due no later than June 25 with the names of the successful
recipients to be announced in early July. Scholarship appli-
cations can be acquired by contacting Lion Terry Higgins, at
3846 Mahan Corner Road, Marydel DE, 19964 or terryhig-
gins38@outlook.com or 302-363-5823.
Our current fundraiser is the ‘Blue Crab Bushel’! A bushel of HELP WANTED
number 1 blue crabs and a case of soda or beer (your choice)
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