Broadview Heights Lions Club helping postal workers with food drive
BROADVIEW HEIGHTS: The Broadview Heights Lions Club and South Hills Lend-A-Hand are hoping to help the National Letter Carriers “Stamp Out Hunger” on May 12.
The food drive is the largest one-day event of its kind in the country. Area residents can participate by placing a bag of non-perishable food by their mailbox or dropping off [...]
Uniontown officer Daniel Stiles honored at memorial ceremony
A member of the Uniontown Police Department is among six law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty last year being honored during a ceremony in London, Ohio.
Thursday’s gathering at a training academy in London, west of Columbus, marks the 25th annual Ohio Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony. The attorney general’s office says the event [...]
Drilling inspectors needed: Ohio looks to hire as shale play spreads to more counties
By Alison Grant, The Plain Dealer
Ohio expects to triple the number of its oil and gas field inspectors, as horizontal drilling and fracking of shale formations intensifies and moves west across the state.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources wants to have 90 inspectors in the field by early next year, up from more [...]
Lions Club, vision van at North today to make sure students see clearly
By Sarah Campbell
CHINA GROVE — If students at South and North Rowan high schools weren’t already seeing clearly, they will be soon.
Members of the Salisbury Lions Club used the vision van, a traveling clinic equipped with the tools needed to test eyesight, to check the visual acuity of more than 150 students at South on [...]
ArborGen partners with Lions Club
ArborGen, a world leader in the development and commercialization of technologies that improve the productivity of trees for wood, fiber and energy, has partnered with The Summerville Noon Lions Club, District 32-B and donated 100 pine seedlings for the Azalea Park in Summerville, SC. The seedlings will be planted during the town’s annual Flowertown Festival [...]
John Woodside elected District 13D Governor
Jackson TWP, Ohio —John Woodside was elected to the position of district governor. District 13D is comprised of 53 clubs located in the Northeastern Ohio counties of Columbiana, Mahoning, Portage, Stark and Trumbull at the Lions Clubs International District 13D Convention at the McKinley Grande Hotel in Canton, Jackson Township Lions Club.
Woodside has been involved [...]
Cleveland Indians Charities Coordinator, Talks Indians Baseball to Uniontown Lions Club
By Bob Kendall and Sports Network
At the March 28 meeting of the Uniontown Lions Club the special guest speaker was Cleveland Indians Charities Coordinator, Nate Janoso. Janoso has been with the tribe in a full-time capacity since 2003 and had several positions for the organization. In his current role Janoso, works the Cleveland Indians Charities [...]
Louisiana Lions seek applicants for special-needs summer camp
By Carol Wolfram
When the first session of the Louisiana Lions Camp near Leesville was held during the summer of 1961, it was more than a place for crafts, cookouts and campfires; the weeklong camp on 170 acres of piney woodlands provided a place where a child with special needs was just another child [...]