2017 Meetings and Activities
 

Meetings 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at Noon at Murphy's Pub - except as noted

 

Jan 10 - Lion Doug Scheller - About the Lions Club International Foundation

Jan 24 - James Kinyon, Catholic Social Services - What's Happening in Rapid City

Feb 14 - Kehala Two Bulls, Executive Director and Shirley Sutherland, Volunteer Coordinator - CASA Program

Feb 28 - Dr. Christopher Dietrich - Black Hills Concussion Program + Nomination Meeting

Mar 14 - Randy Hartmann - SD Office of Emergency Management

Mar 28 - Lion Tim Raben - Civic Center Task Force Update + Elections

Apr 11 - Shon Anderson - 3D Printing and the S.D. Mines Business Incubator

Apr 25 - Dr. Haley Armstrong, Director of Bands, SDSM&T - SD Mines Music Program

May 9 -  Induction of new members - picture

May 23 - Tony DeMayo, Murphy's Pub - Rapid City Downtown Business & Murphy's Pub

Jun 13 - Megan Whitman, Exec. Dir. Main Street Square - Update

                Presentation of Young Leaders Scholarship Check

Jun 27 - Annual Meeting - NOTE TIME and PLACE - Lions Building, Fairgrounds

                5:30-6:30pm - Social Hour; 6:30 supper (potluck) and awards

Jul 11 - 7pm - Lions Building - Orientation for new Lions.  Come and get acquainted with our new members. (No noon meeting, eat before you come.)

Jul 25 - PDG Charles (Chuck) Edwards - About diabetes

Aug 8 - Paula Wilkerson Smith, Executive Director of Lifeways. Lifeways works with students in our high schools experiencing substance abuse issues, + Eyeglass Roundup

Aug 22 - Lions Talking to Lions

Sep 12 - Mark Vargo, Penn Co States Attorney, and Marty Krause, YADP Coordinator - the new Young Adult Diversion Program - picture: Krause and Vargo

Sep 26 - Marcy Dimond & Sarah Souder - Dakota Sight and Health (Eye Bank)

Oct 10 - Jared McEntaffer - B.H. Knowledge Network and Dashboard

Oct 24 - Charity Doyle, Project Manager, Collective Impact  

               and visit by District Governor Tim Brown

Nov 14 - David Lust, Dist. 34, State House of Representatives

Nov 28 - Annual Meeting - Lion Gladfelter: 96 Years of Service

Dec 12 - Ronda Gusinsky NPEF & Pinky Horner SDLF - Vision Screening Programs - picture: Horner and Gusinsky

- EYEGLASS ROUNDUP

Dec 26 - No Meeting

 

Other

May 19-24 - MD5 Convention, Deadwood Click for info  <--- link corrected 1/15/2017

May 20 - Parade in Deadwood in honor of Lions 100 years

Apr 30 - Pancake Feed for Children's Choir <-- note revised date

Jun 2, 30, Jul 1, 28  -  Black Hills Speedway (contact Bob Haskell)

Jun 30 - Jul 4 - LCI Centennial Convention in Chicago Click for info

Aug 18-26 - Central States Fair (contact Lion Ron Bunnell)

Oct 6-7 - Fall Rally in Sturgis/Newell

DEC 16 - Bell Ringing - contact Bruce Hakala

DEC 18 7PM - WESTLAKE event at Ramada Inn, Summerset - Contact Corrie Stephens