Heath Lions Club wins Club of the Year
The club was named “Club of the Year” recently at the annual convention of Ohio Lions District 13K in Zanesville. During the two day convention the Heath club and several of its members were recognized for outstanding performance during the past year.
Ohio Lions District 13K consists of 58 Lions clubs in Licking, Knox, Fairfield, Perry, Hocking, Muskingum, Noble, Monroe, Morgan, Washington, Athens and Meigs counties. In addition to being named club of the year, the Heath club won second place in the Governors Contest, the Excellence in Effort Award, the Ohio Lions Foundation Award, the Lions Club International Foundation Award, District Humanitarian Award, the District Service Award, and the Russ Williams Chapter Award. Individual awards include the “Excellent President Award” to Fran Heimerl and the “Excellent Secretary Award” to Virginia Ream.
Marilyn Fraunfelter, Al Carrelli, Robert Lovett, and Bill Sisco received the Governor’s Award for their work on the governor’s cabinet. Bill Sisco received the International President’s Appreciation Award from Lions Club International President Eberhard J. Wirfs in recognition of his work in improving District 13K communications through the use of an e-mail news network.