The Maplewood North Lions Club dinner meetings are on the first Tuesday of each month at Sgt. Pepper's (930 Helena Ave., Oakdale). We have speakers lined up for the September 2 Dinner Meeting (Lion Joan Wurdeman) and October 7 Dinner Meeting (Patriotic Kenny). Social is at 6 p.m. followed by dinner and the speaker. If you're interested in attending our dinner meeting, reach out to Lion Jason Demoe at (651) 331-8076.
Our September business meeting is 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16 in the Community Room at 1695 County Road D East, Maplewood.
Maplewood North Lions are volunteering at Light It Up Maplewood at Hazelwood Park on September 19.
Thanks to all those who sold tickets at the Kidway or staffed the Minnesota Lions Diabetes, Hearing and Vision Foundation information booth at the Minnesota State Fair.
Our next Joy Park Neighborhood Preserve monitoring will take place on Saturday, October 11. Join us for a pleasant nature walk and the rewards of assuring this public treasure is clean and safe. We gather at 10 a.m. in the Joy Park parking lot across the street from the Preserve.
We will continue our efforts to address food insecurity by working a shift at Today's Harvest on Saturday, September 13. Additional volunteers are always welcome. If you're interested in joining us, reach out to Lion Roger Green at (651) 357-8080.
Check out the Lions District 5M6 website to view other Lions events in the District at www.lions5m-6.org.
We collect used eyeglasses! They are truly the "gift of sight" to people in third world countries. In fact, we collected 4,375 pairs last year! If you've got old eyeglasses to contribute, drop them in a collection box at your local optical shop or call any Lion!
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