District 7-I Arkansas United States

District Address:
PO Box 531, Yellville, AR 72687
District Telephone:870-404-7115
This Page address:http://District7IAR.lionwap.org
Mail To: Maryanne916@yahoo.com

Meetings:

 

When: District Convention is October 3 and 4, 2008
Where: Mountain Home, Arkansas -- See Convention announcement below for specific details.

Officers:

Announcements :

District 7-I Convention:

Date:  October 3 and 4, 2008

Location:  Family Life Center (Redeemer Lutheran Church), Mountain Home, AR

Registration is $30.00 per person and includes all functions and events of Friday and Saturday.  The Convention will begin with registration and a luau on Friday evening from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  We have lots of food, fun and entertainment planned for you.  You won't want to miss this!

On Saturday there will be registration from 8:30 a.m. for those who were not registered on Friday evening.  Saturday's program will begin at 9:00 a.m. and conclude after the lunch banquet around 1:30 p.m. or 2:00 p.m.  There will be a full program with many informative, but brief, sessions.  A complete agenda and directions will be provided to those who send in their registration.  I am asking members of the District Cabinet to remain for our cabinet meeting after the formal dismissal.  Of course, all Lions are welcome to stay for this meeting as well.

Please send in your registration by September 24th.  Mountain Home Lions Club will be your host for the weekend. 

Make checks payable to:  Mountain Home Lions Club, and mail to: P.O. Box 58, Mountain Home, AR  72654, Attn: Treasurer.

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District Governor Jerry Strobel -- Biography

Experience in Lions:

Joined Lions in June 2001. 

Beginning in 2002, served as Vice President and Chaired the Auction Committee for five years, in addition any other position he held.

In 2004/2005, served as President and was asked to serve a second consecutive term (2005/2006).  During the two years as President, the club grew from 28 members to 56, while retaining all members except one.  There were many other changes and the club grew strong financially as well.

Jerry has served as District Treasurer, Vice District Governor and currently as District Governor and Secretary for the Council of Governors.

Awards for Lionism:

Awards Jerry has received as Lion from his club include Lion of the Year twice, Dalstrom Award, perfect attendance for every year, and a Melvin Jones Fellow award.  In addition, some of the other awards Jerry has received include two International President's Certificates of Appreciation for passion for excellence and one International President's Certificate of Appreciation for personal sponsorship, the District Governor's Appreciation Award Medallion, and the Presidential Diamond pin for Excellence.

Community Service:

Lion Jerry has extended Lionism into the community by being an active volunteer in many organizations while serving as a Lion.  He currently serves the following:

• Past President/Board Member -- Marion County Home Town Health

• Chairman, Tobacco-Free Marion County

• Past President/Board Member -- Advocates for the Elderly

• Ambassador for the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce

• Vice President -- GAMMA House, a local homeless shelter for women and children

• Board Member -- Silent Grace Ministries

• Volunteer Chaplain -- Hospice of the Ozarks

• Area Coordinator for North Central Arkansas -- Samaritan's Purse/Operation Christmas Child

• Volunteer -- Baxter County Alternative School

• Pastor -- Snow Community Church

He is also a recipient of an Award for Outstanding Volunteerism from the Governor of the State of Arkansas.

• Our Photo Album

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