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Up Coming Important Dates
Upcoming important dates
  • Thursday Sept 5 – Club Board Meeting
  • Tuesday Sept 10  - Club Meeting
  • Tuesday Sept 17 - eyeglass sorting event
  • Tuesday Sept 24 – Club Meeting
  • Saturday Sept 28- Octoberfest party
  • Tuesday Oct 1 - eyeglass packaging event
  • Tuesday Oct 8 – Club Meeting
COLERC VOLUNTEER DATES  www.COLERC.ORG
  • Saturday Sept 7
  • Saturday Sept 21
  • Monday Sept 23
Next Vision Campaign to Mexico -   October 25 to November 3
Eyeglass Sorting Event September 17
We need a lot of help as we have a lot of glasses.    Come sort and have lunch.  
 
Event:        Lions Recycled Eyeglass Sorting
Date:          Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Time:          10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Lunch:       Included
Location:   Baptist Church 1373 Grant St Denver
Parking:     Next to church.  Stop by the church office for a parking tag.
 
RSVP: We need to know who is coming so we have enough
food.
 
If you bring glasses to the church, discard cases before coming.
 
Jeff Orne    jaorne@gmail.com    480.688.1862
 
 
Oktoberfest Picnic Saturday Sept 28
We are having an  Oktoberfest picnic in the fall.
 
Please bring your family and friends.
 
Event:  Annual picnic
Date:  Saturday, September 28, 2024
Time: 11 am to 2 pm
Where: Lion Fletcher's apartment clubhouse
Address:  Kent Place Residence 3465 S Gaylord Ct, Englewood CO 80113      Corner of Hamden and University 
 
Parking: In the King Soopers parking lot
 
Entrance:  Through to garage.  Look for the Lion logo signs.  Second floor to clubhouse
 
Bring a dish to share.   The club will provide the hot dogs, hamburgers, and fixings.
 
Thank you if you have already responded.  To RSVP with evite CLICK HERE.
2024 Scholarships Winners
The purpose of the Colorado Lions Foundation's Educational Scholarship Endowment Fund is to provide undergraduate educational scholarship funds to legal citizens within the State of Colorado and MD-6 who may or may not be associated with a Lion, Lioness, or Leo. A Lioness or Lions Club is required to sponsor any applicant for this Scholarship.
 
2024 Winners
  • 6W - Sarah Green - North Fork High, sponsored by Diane Reddin, Hotchkiss Lions Club - Planning on Colorado State University
  • 6NE - Kiera Shorten - Loveland High,  sponsored by Penny Hayward Loveland Lions Club - Planning on CU Boulder
  • 6SE - Trevor Hendrix - Calhan High, sponsored by Ed Bridges, Calhan Lions Club - Planning on Oklahoma State University
  • 6C - Abigail Szabo - Chatfield High, sponsored by Steve Allen, Chatfield Lions Club - Planning on Baylor University
https://www.colionsmd6.org/md6-scholarship
Upcoming Speakers
Lion Steve Kinsky has already lined up some great speakers for next year's Denver Lions Meetings. 
  • Flossie O'Leary - DLELC - September 10
  • Steve Ladin - Pharmaceutical industry - September 24
  • Jef Reisig-  October 8
  • Shelia VanGraaph - Youthroots - October 22
  • Norma Aguilar-Dave - Savio - November 12
  • Tom Klien - Real estate developer - December 10
  • Cole Finegan - US Attorney for District of Colorado -  January 14
  • Bobbie D'Addario- Alzheimer's Association  - February 11
  • Becca Rando - Archway Communities February 25
  • Lion Dan Kiel - February 27
  • Jenna Matthews-  CIG - April 23 
A big Lion ROAR for Lion Steve for a great speaker program.
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