May 2017: Lion of the Month, New Members, and Awards

For Immediate Release – Easton, MA At our May 10th Board of Director’s meeting we added four more new members. We are approaching our second year in a row with nearly 30 new members! We are proud to announce and welcome new members Michael Freeman, Richard Misner, Steve Tellyer, and Peter Galeno from Fieldhouse Arena. During the […]
Students Shine in Annual Math Challenge

Congratulations to all the mathletes who participated in the 2nd annual Easton Lions Pride Math Challenge on May 20, 2017!! The Easton Lions would like to give a huge Lions’ ROAR to all the students and winners for their amazing mental prowess talents and to the parents who support them each day to let them be the best…
Inaugural Fishing Derby a Big Hit!

Saturday morning, on May 13, 2017, The Easton Lions were blessed with the perfect morning for a fishing derby at the old Governor Ames Estate Shovel Shop Pond. The Winds were calm, had a slight mist in the air, and lots of good friends and neighbors to enjoy the day. Right off the bat, the fish were really biting. Jake pulled in a Bass on his first cast out. This was a catch-and-release event, so the fish are back in for another day. We had kids ranging from age 4 to 11, and caught Bass, Crappy (a.k.a. Calico Bass), Bluegill (a.k.a. Sunfish), and Pickerel…
President’s Message – May 2017

Here is one more six-word story I’d like to add: “Hey Matt, How can I help?” – For me, this says it all! It brought welcoming music to my ears time and time again. It enabled us to succeed with integrity and humility. So many of you have walked the talk and did what you said you would do. It’s made for an outstanding Lions’ year. Thank you!! As a runner, after months of building-up miles, there’s nothing more satisfying…
Apr 2017: Lion of the Month, New Members & In Memoriam

For Immediate Release – Easton, MA We continue to add new members even as the year is winding down. At our April 12th meeting, the Lions Board of Directors voted in three new members to the Easton Lions. We are proud to announce and welcome new members John Trudnak, Greg Strange, and Patrick Heller. At our […]
New Member Induction Ceremony 2017 – Pictures Needed!

On Wednesday, April 26th we had our first New Member Induction Meeting of 2017. I’d like to welcome in all of our new members this year, and we will have a few more new members added in before the year ends on June 30th. I am in need of photos from Wednesday’s meeting!! If you […]
End of Year Events, Volunteers and Gift Baskets Needed

Our year is winding down quickly and we have several events in May and June where I need your help! As I mentioned at Wednesday’s New Member Induction Ceremony, this post has the details for the State Convention Sales Table, May 13th Fishing Derby, May 20th Math Challenge, June 21 Club Cook-out and June 25th the Legacy Arts-Food-Fun Festival. I know I can count on you all to help out and end the year strong…you need!
The Power of Brevity, Six-word Stories

Two weeks ago, I asked for your help to tell a six-word story about why you joined the Easton Lions or something memorable about a Lions’ event or service you’ve done or received. I’ve received some great stories from many of you, and there is definitely room for more. So keep them coming! If you […]
Lions Junk Day and DPW Hazardous Waste Collection 2017

For Immediate Release: April 19, 2017, Easton, MA Come on down to the Easton DPW on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22nd, from 8:00 am to Noon to get rid of your unwanted junk. Weather looks great and this is your best chance to do some serious spring cleaning! Recycle your household hazardous waste with Easton […]
Lions Recognize Honorees for Their Service

For Immediate Release: April 16, 2017, Easton, MA On the evening of April 12, 2017, The Easton Lions Club recognized nine members of the Easton Community for their outstanding service to our town. The honorees are: Public Servant Officer Jeffrey Fuller Outstanding Youth Catherine Murphy & Serena Serhan Humanitarian Dr. Michael Dern Outstanding […]