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We usually meet at the Acton Community Clubhouse on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 7.30 pm. Come to our next meeting and find out more.....
2011-2012 Calendar of Events
See announcements below for details
2012
FEBRUARY
1- Speaker Meeting - Sweetwater Cafe @ 1900
2- MD-4 Convention in Ontario
TBA-Board Meeting
11- Pancake Breakfast Preview
15- Student Speaker Contest @ 1800
24- Fun Night- Bingo
25- LA International Chinese New Year
MARCH
4- Pancake Breakfast
7- Speaker Meeting
TBA- Board Meeting
9-10- Desert Region Meeting- Tehachapi
21- Friendship Dinner Meeting Potluck
25 - Lions Day @ City of
APRIL
1- Easter Bunny Pancake Breakfast
4- Easter Potluck
TBA-Board Meeting
18- Business Meeting
TBA- "Toad's Wild Ride"
TBA-Gemstone Clean-Up
TBA- Catch A Rising Star (tentative)
MAY
2- Speaker Meeting
6- Pancake Breakfast
TBA- Board Meeting
District Convention
16- Business Meeting
TBA- Catch A Rising Star (tentative)
JUNE
3- Pancake Breakfast
6- Speaker Meeting
10- Highway Clean-Up
20- Installation @ Shambala
24- Guide Dog Fundraiser
TBA Catch A Rising Star (tentative)
TBA- Scholarships
JULY
1 - Pancake Breakfast
4 - 4th of July Food
Booth/ Lions Float
2012.01.28 Indoor Swap Meet
2012.02.01 Speaker Meeting with Simon Murray
Wednesday,
Feb. 1st • 7 pm
Sweetwater Cafe Agua Dulce
Guest Speaker:
Simon Murray “Mr. Specs”
Hear about
“Famous Eyeglasses of the Stars
& History of Glasses”
Cheeseburger & Fries Special $6
or order from the menu
EVERYONE WELCOME!
Call Sandy at (661) 269-2844
or e-mail her through webmaster@actoncalions.com
for more information
Simon Murray, a costumier experienced in procuring glasses for motion picture, television, and theatrical productions, will be speaking during the next Club meeting Wednesday 2012.02.01 at the Sweetwater Cafe, in Agua Dulce as the featured speaker. Please read about this man in the January 14, 2012 issue of the Country Journal, starting at page 20 . Upon reading the story, you will see why this event is sort of Lions related.
2012.02.15 Student Speaker Contest
Acton Lions Club
STUDENT SPEAKER CONTEST
Topic: “What could the America of Yesterday
Teach the America of Tomorrow?”
Give a 5-10 minute speech and receive $25. Give the winning
speech and receive $75 and an opportunity to receive
up to $21,000 in scholarships!
The first level contest will be February 15th, 2012
at the Acton Community Club. Start researching,
take a position, and prepare your speech.
For information and to sign up contact
Lion Sondra Tersigni through webmaster@actoncalions.com
2012.02.24 Fun Night-Bingo
Acton Community Club Bingo Night. February 24 at 5:30 for dinner. And 6:30 for games.
First Sunday Mornings, March through October Pancake Breakfast
We serve pancake breakfasts and breakfast burritos the first Sunday morning of every month starting March 1. We raise funds by preparing breakfasts to order at the Acton Community Club from 8.00 to 11.00. The orders are delivered by members of youth groups who partner with us in rotation.
We also sell sunglasses.
A body could come in to eat and leave looking more stylish than when he entered.
For more information or to volunteer contact Lion Luci Sweron through webmaster@actoncalions.com
Ongoing Eyeglasses Collection
Help give the gift of sight. Donate your used eyeglasses and sunglasses. We will clean them, classify them by prescription, and give them to people in developing countries who cannot afford eyeglasses. Donate your glasses at Lion Dr Kent Madsen's Dental Office at 3942 W Sierra Hwy #4 in Acton any time during the year. You can call 661.269.0097 or e-mail through webmaster@actoncalions.com
Ongoing Sight Committee
Guide Dog and/or other Eyesight Related Projects
Ongoing Youth Activities
Catch a rising star or student of the month.
Ongoing Helping the Needy
Needy- Kids, Seniors, Families Canned Goods
Highway Cleanup
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