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December
21, 2004
(Tuesday) 6:30 pm:
Regular Meeting at Maria's Family Restaurant, 81-83 Essex Street,
Haverhill, MA. Guest speaker Timothy Schiavoni, United Way of
Merrimack Valley President.
- Graphic showing the United Way
Logo.
- Please
click here for map and directions to Maria's Family Restaurant.
- Please click here for December
21, 2004 Meeting Highlights.
- December 21, 2004 Meeting Highlights:
- Timothy Schiavoni, United Way
of Merrimack Valley President spoke about how the United Way
brings together people from all across the community – from
government, business, faith groups, nonprofit, and ordinary citizens
to tackle the issues that matter most. Mr. Schiavoni stated the
United Way of Merrimack Valley serves 34 cities and towns in
northeast Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Through its
"Product Philanthropy - Gifts in Kind" program, the
United Way is able to distribute items or services such as computers,
food, office supplies, shelter supplies, paper goods, etc. -
all donated by local and national corporations.
- Haverhill Lions Club Photo -
Picture of December 21, Guest Speaker Timothy Schiavoni, United
Way of Merrimack Valley President (center), Past President and
Life Member John Ryan, III (left) and 2004-2005 Haverhill Lions
President/PDG John Pettis, Jr. (right).
- Graphic showing the United Way
Logo.
- Mr. Schiavoni was invited to
speak at our Club by Haverhill Life Member John Ryan, III.
- To
visit the United Way of Merrimack Valley web site please click
here.
- Haverhill Lions President John
Pettis, Jr. announced that the Holiday Party was a huge success
for all 28 plus people in attendance.
- Haverhill Lions President/PDG
John Pettis, Jr. provided information about the upcoming District
33N Mid Winter Convention information.
- The Mid Winter Ad Book content,
advertisement size, etc. for VDG Candidate Sharon Potter has
been submitted.
- Lions Eric Powell and Ken Parker,
Jr. volunteered be Co-Chairs for the Super Bowl Raffle to be
held in the Tewksbury Lions Club's hospitality room.
- Lions Ken Parker, Jr., John
Pettis and Gary Albanese have volunteered to assist the Tewksbury
Lions Club in their hospitality room.
- Lions Toby and Linda Lynch have
volunteered to assist VDG Candidate Sharon Potter in her hospitality
room.
- IPP Jane Sweeney reported that
'thank you" letters had been sent out for Nick's Opportunities.
- IPP Jane Sweeney gave an update
on the Spring comedy night.
- The Club unanimously voted to
send a $50.00 donation to Visual Aids in memory of David O'Brien,
III.
- The Club unanimously voted to
send a $50.00 donation to Mass Eye Research in memory of Doris
L. Perry.
- IPP Jane Sweeney reported that
'thank you" letters had been sent out for Nick's Opportunities.
- IPP Jane Sweeney gave an update
on the comedy night that . More information to follow in January
2005.
- A 'Holiday Card and Tip"
was presented to our Maria's Family Restaurant waitresses for
their outstanding service at our meetings. Thank you Yulia and
Crystal!
- Haverhill Lions Photo - Picture
of 2004-2005 Haverhill Lions President/PDG John Pettis, Jr. (center)
with Yulia (left) and Crystal (right).
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