MELVIN JONES FELLOWSHIP AWARD

2011 RECEIPIENT

William (Bill) Dougherty is this years recipient of the Melvin Jones Fellowship.  Named after the founder of Lions Clubs International the Fellowship is LCIF's highest honor and represents humanitarian qualities such as generosity, compassion and concern for others.  Bill has been an active member of the Club for 12 years.  He is District 25-E1 Speech & Hearing Trustee and has been instrumental in providing hearing aids to numerous individuals in Southern Indiana.  He was awarded the Doctor Richard T. Miyaoto Fellowship in 2010 for his outstanding dedication and service to this program.  Bill was chair of the Calling Committee for 2010-2011, and more recently agreed to be custodian (Historian) of the Club's artifacts.  Congratulations Bill for a job well done and continuing to serve the community and club in such an outstanding manner.