Tullahoma Downtown Lions Club- We Serve

Gotta have a little fun!

2011-10-20T20:36:00.001-07:00

New member Lee Sullivan pinned.

2011-08-17T12:05:00.001-07:00

Saturday's 12S Cabinet Picnic

2011-06-12T09:17:00.001-07:00

If you weren't at Fraser McEwin Park for the 12S District picnic, then you missed some good food... AND you missed our own DGE Linda Justice being handed the gravel by District Governor Cliff Swoape. Our Tennessee candidate for International Director, PCC Bob Corlew was there to help present several awards for members of our club.... as well as VDGE Dick Kulp of the Tullahoma Lions. You'll have

Chef Monty Hatcher is all smiles....

2011-04-23T19:25:00.000-07:00

As is Lion Jan Rayburn... now the the cooking is done and Boston Butt project project approaches completion.... at least for Easter. Great job Monty and all the hard working Lions who helped!

Boston Butts

2011-04-23T08:45:00.001-07:00

Lion and chef Monty Hatcher is off to pick up 2nd load. Best, GaryO

Lion Ernie Parsons nominates Lion Linda for District Governor

2011-02-13T10:20:00.001-08:00

Lion Ernie gives nomination for Lion Linda for the 12S District Governor. Linda was elected in the vote that followed. Ernie's father, the late Lion John Parsons, was a charter member of the Downtown Lions AND was Linda's sponsor as well. Contracts to DGE Lion Linda

Don't Forget this Saturday Feb. 12 th !!!!!!!!!!!

2011-02-11T10:59:00.000-08:00

. Saturday Morning is the 12-S District meeting in Lebanon. Saturday Night is the Downtown Lions very important fundraiser, the Annual Charity Dinner at the Coffee County Convention Center in Mnachester just off I-24. Ticket are $100 for 2 Prime Rib Dinners and 1 chance at many GREAT door prizes. As of Thursday night there were a few tickets left. Be Kind to Your VALENTINE !

2011-01-29T07:35:00.001-08:00

Vice District Governor listens intentlyTo extension expert John Brunette from Arkansas and LCIF

It's a busy month for DT Lions!

2010-10-17T08:07:00.000-07:00

Yes it is... Here's just a partial list of the what has happened in the last few weeks and what lies in the next few weeks ahead. 41A Musicfest booth is behind us. The Middle Half Marathon was yesterday and 12S had 50 lions working to earn $500 for MTLSS. The 12S Cabinet meeting in Decherd is at the end of the month as is the next MTLSS meeting in Murfreesboro. We're selling Ads for our upcoming

Music fest 2010

2010-09-25T18:04:00.000-07:00

King Lion working the late shift!Mobile: Gary Overman

It'll be a fun day

2010-09-10T14:47:00.001-07:00

We still need some volunteers the Oct 16th MidTN Half Marathon. Teams are needed to hand out water, make sure runners clear the course markers, and just cheer on the runners. It'll be fun, and remember that you're helping to raise money for MTLSS since DG Cliff has already designated the $500 donation to that cause. If you can help, reply and let me know. Best,Gary Overman Mobile: Gary Overman

King Lion Darrell Gilliam having the best fun... NEW Members.

2010-09-06T21:02:00.000-07:00

It's always a great privilege to induct new members. We serve... Please come join us... Help your community ,,, help the world... Give as to what you've been given. Mobile: Gary Overman

St. Paul marks the end of this years screenings.

2010-08-20T16:50:00.001-07:00

And Tammy would like to say thanks to everyone who rallied to get this annual service done. And again thanks to our AWESOME Cathy Walker for taking care of the SureSight screening. This portion isn't just a once a year program as she coordinates Head Starts and kindergartens all year long. And thank you Colin Lawrence! Clubs all over middle Tennessee will benefit from your personal efforts

One More Screening!

2010-08-19T10:02:00.000-07:00

VDG2 Linda Justice, Project Chairman Tammy Overman, and Colin Lawrence, Project Guardian Angel celebrate completion of screening at Tullahoma High School with smiles. The club and community thanks them... And EVERYONE who helped! And of course special thanks to Lion Cathy Walker and her teams who did the Sure Sight screenings for all the Tullahoma Kindergarteners . When the screenings are

Leader Dog weekend

2010-08-18T18:58:00.000-07:00

VDG Linda Justice collects $385.00 donation at Leader Dog weekend to give back to Leader Dog for the wonderful hospitality shown to the group of Lions that were there on August 12-14, 2010Mobile: Gary Overman

Listening to King Lion

2010-08-18T10:55:00.000-07:00

Behaving so good!Mobile: Gary Overman

King Lion Darrell working hard!

2010-08-18T10:52:00.000-07:00

No subject too contentious for our fearless leader :-) Mobile: Gary Overman

District Cabinet meeting

2010-08-14T14:15:00.000-07:00

VDG Linda Justice , Dr. Billy Frye, and I attended the Summer Gathering District Cabinet meeting which was held at the new Murfreesboro Medical Center. In case you're wondering about Billy Frye... That's how he signed in :-)Mobile: Gary Overman

Hears your chance! Get it??? "Hears" your chance....

2010-08-13T17:56:00.000-07:00

We've got another week of hearing screening. Just one of the many benefits of working a shift?Getting to see the inside of the new Communications Van... And providing our community with a valuable service!Lastly, I can now post photos from my phone. I can only do that 1 at a time, so don't expect a whole string... But if you have a favorite send it to me and I'll post it. And if you have a string

MTLSS Testing Van arrives in Tullahoma

2010-07-19T08:57:00.001-07:00

We'll be equipping the new van with some power accessories and hopefully get it measured for additional soundproofing. We'll begin visiting the schools in the first week of August, so be on the lookout!Mobile: Gary Overman

A worthy goal... My symphony

2010-06-15T19:45:00.001-07:00

To live content with small means; To seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; To be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; To study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly. To listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages,With an open heart; To bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasions, hurry never. In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden,

Important!

2009-12-07T08:21:00.001-08:00

Lions Board meeting Gondola, 6:00 PM Tuesday, December 8, 2009. Remember all members are encouraged to attend. Only Board members actually vote. Board members, we really need you! Mobile: Gary Overman

Downtown Lions- We Serve our Tullahoma...and Beyond!

2009-12-05T14:40:00.000-08:00

You can see it in larger format here:http://www.willowproducts.com/media/videos/Lions/lions1.wmv

I forgot to mention...

2009-11-19T10:45:00.001-08:00

Vice King Lion Darrell Gilliam has been working hard on our upcoming Annual Charity Dinner. It looks like we'll be at the Convention Center in Manchester again this year and the date is tentatively set for Feb 13th 2010. That's the Saturday preceding Valentine's Day so we're hoping that folks will find this an easy way to impress their Valentine! Thanks Darrell for your hardwork. Mobile: Gary

Today's Meeting

2009-11-18T16:06:00.001-08:00

If you missed today's meeting, then you really missed out on some fun! We were very excited to have Lion Margaret Little back in our midst and to see her so upbeat, cheerful, and rearing to go! And we were also happy to see Lion Mike Hutchins back in our fold! King Lion Gerald Player did a fun but inspirational experiment by drawing 5 names at random... and those 5 brave soul's donned a

From Lion Marilyn

2009-09-21T14:38:00.001-07:00

Nora Waller and Colin Lawrence are representing us on Tullahoma Living on Channel6/Charter. If you get Charter, support them. Remember, regular membership meeting Wednesday at noon at Boones. We really need everyone to be there. Bring a friend. MM Mobile: Gary Overman

Slideshow- LaVergne City Club Chartered

2009-09-14T17:59:00.000-07:00

Your's Truly and Lion Tammy were honored to accompany 2nd Vice District Governor Linda Justice to the chartering of the newest club in our MD-12S district this past Saturday Night at the Murfreesboro Clubhouse. I'll be posting photos of our Vision and Hearing screening very soon, but I want this to stay up a few days so that others can view and save. I know Vision Chair Cathy Walker and Hearing

School screening has begun!

2009-08-31T08:27:00.001-07:00

The new Communications Van has arrived in Tullahoma to begin it's 2 weeks of use. I'll be posting photos soon as well as some of Cathy Walker and her team who are doing the SureSight screening on the younger children. Special thanks to Reggie McDonald for helping get the van to the school this morning ... And for staying to help Tammy Overman and Judy Brown screen the 6th and 8th graders at East

Fw: Lions Club District Governor to attend out meeting this week

2009-08-03T13:18:00.000-07:00

Mobile: Gary OvermanFrom: Marilyn Morris Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 14:51:29 -0500To: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: Lions Club District Governor to attend out meeting this weekWednesday, August 5, 200912:00 noon at Boone's RestaurantThis week the District Governor will be visiting our club. Our president, Gerald Player, would like for as many of us to attend this meeting as

Update from Lion Marilyn

2009-06-30T04:18:00.001-07:00

It has been brought to my attention that Wednesday, our regular meeting day is actually, July 1. Sorry for not catching that. The meal this week is dutch treat. I am not sure about our cost, but it it is about $7.25. Mobile: Gary Overman

Lions Club joint board meeting Any member is enouraged to attend.

2009-06-29T15:27:00.000-07:00

Tullahoma Downtown Lions Club Joint Board Meeting June 30th, 2009, 12:00noon (Boone's) Secretary's Minutes Review and Approval Treasurer's Report Project Account Administrative Account Old Business/Open Issues Trailer Updates Update on Corporate Partners (past and present). New Business Applications for Aid Vision Hearing Membership Consideration of New Members Status of Current Members

Emergency message, Lions Club

2009-06-02T11:47:00.001-07:00

------Original Message------ From: Marilyn Morris To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: Emergency message, Lions Club Sent: Jun 2, 2009 1:37 PM There has been a fire at Boones. They will be closed for a couple of days. Wednesday, June 3, 2009, the Tullahoma Downtown Lions Club will meet at Chef Lin's. We will eat from the buffet. The cost will be covered by the club. I hope to see

Reminder awards banquet and installation of officers...We need you there!!

2009-06-02T03:38:00.001-07:00

Mobile: Gary OvermanFrom: Marilyn Morris Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 00:12:53 -0500To: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: Reminder awards banquet and installation of officers...We need you there!!Lions Club Awards and Installation of New Officers BanquetTuesday, June 23, 2009Social hour 5:30 PM Dinner 6:30 PMLakewood Country ClubMeal to be salad, red

Awards and Installation of new officers is on June 23th

2009-05-19T19:27:00.001-07:00

Lions Club Awards and Installation of New Officers Banquet Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Social hour 5:30 PM Dinner 6:30 PM Lakewood Country Club Meal to be salad, red potatoes, green beans, pie/dessert, beverages and your choice of either stuffed chicken breast or London Broil steak. The meal for the Lions' member is covered in the membership cost. The meal

Happy Mother's Day!

2009-05-10T07:38:00.001-07:00

To all the mothers...and those who give their motherly love to sustain us all. It's the day where we pay homage to the spirit of motherhood knowing that none of us would be here without our mother's care from the first nine months and on.Enjoy your day!Mobile: Gary Overman

From Lion Marilyn and Linda

2009-03-31T12:16:00.001-07:00

September 24-26, 2009 USA/Canada Lions Forum to be held in Memphis, TN This looks like there may be some good seminars for people preparing to lead us into the future. Check it out. Maybe you should represent our club in Memphis. MM Mobile: Gary Overman

Christmas 2008

2009-03-13T19:31:00.001-07:00

Fw: Please call this notice to the attention of each Lion that you see.

2009-03-09T07:15:00.001-07:00

Mobile: Gary OvermanFrom: Marilyn Morris Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 23:33:12 -0500To: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: Please call this notice to the attention of each Lion that you see.Tullahoma Downtown Lions ClubNew location of meeting for weekly meeting. Noon on each Wednesday.Boones in the Walmart shoping center. Actually in the strip mall down near Electronic Express.We will

We're moving!

2009-03-05T15:25:00.001-08:00

Remember that starting next week we'll be meeting at Boone's!Mobile: Gary Overman

From Lion Marilyn

2009-02-23T15:05:00.001-08:00

Tullahoma Downtown Lions club Wednesday, February 25, 2009 noon at Western Sizzlin We will recognize the students who won our essay contest, along with their teachers and parents at the meeting this Wednesday. Margaret Little and Gary Overman have worked this project for our club. Since these people will be our guests, I encourage you to be active in welcoming them to our meeting, finding

Update from Lion Marilyn

2009-02-10T09:38:00.001-08:00

Lions Club meeting at Western Sizzlin at noon on Wednesday. Monty Hatcher, president, presiding. Program will be presented by Mike Stanton and Jerry Mathis, Tullahoma's newest aldermen. Thanks to Lions Baylon Hilliard and Margaret Little for arranging this program. Our club hosted a charity dinner this past Saturday. We had a large number of people in attendance. Of course, we had some

Members, we need your help.

2009-01-13T03:35:00.001-08:00

From Lion Marilyn: Lions Leadership Conference this Friday/Saturday in Manchester. We have to have this week. Each local club is to bring a decorated basket to be displayed and voted upon based upon value and being attractive. Last week, Ann, Margaret, Bonnie and Marilyn talked about being able to put together in a basket demonstrating things made in Tullahoma. Well we are finding that

It is a new year! Let's get to work. Come on Wednesday.

2009-01-06T08:09:00.001-08:00

Wednesday, January 7, 2009, noon Downtown Lions club will meet at Western Sizzlin Charity Dinner, February 7, 2008 Anyone who has sold and collected their money for tickets might earn a for a $75 gift card which will go to the person (s) who has sold and collected the most ticket money. If you have not sold your tickets yet, "times a wastin". Door prizes: We need 50- 100 door prizes.

Lions Quarterly Video Magazine.

2009-01-01T12:41:00.001-08:00

Gary Overman thinks you will be interested in this edition of LQ--Lions Quarterly Video Magazine. Click here to watch: http://www.lionsclubs.org/EN/content/lnn/lq-jan2009-hi.php

Time for our Charity Dinner!!!

2008-12-29T20:58:00.001-08:00

Members.... hear the call ! To fund all our 501c3 charities we must raise funds. The Charity Dinner and the Annual "Big Daddy" Golf Tournament are the MAIN fundraisers that RAISE the money that everyone knows is necessary to fund our CHARITY. Here's a King Lion approved flyer for your PERSONAL use: http://www.willowproducts.com/media/documents/2009%20charity%20dinner.pdf We need to sell all

Christmas Season Greetings and projects

2008-12-20T17:36:00.000-08:00

This Saturday Morning, many Lions joined with the local American Legion and Big Brothers to deliver Christmas Food Baskets. Last weekend was our 1st attempt to raise food for the local food banks via a new project: The First Annual Tullahoma Downtown Lions Christmas Charity Concert. Besides it intended gift of music to our community, food and funds for the local food banks was the goal of the

From Gary O

2008-12-08T09:43:00.001-08:00

Thanks to friends and family... My mom died at 86 on December 2nd ( what would have been my deceased Dad's 88th birthday). She has suffered a most severe stroke and while it may sound cliche, after watching her pretty much non-stop for over a week, saying the final goodbyes was made easy as it was seen as a blessing of mercy for the whole family. The pain was also easied by the "ocean" of

Saturday night Christmas Concert...We need some volunteers.

2008-12-02T05:02:00.001-08:00

We need some additional volunteers. Sign up Wednesday at the meeting.We need 4-6 people to be available near the doors, just in case we need to move additional chairs from other parts of the church, before and after the concert. We'll have to wait to see how many people actually come. We need 6-12 people to work the doors, to help with programs, maybe actually help people find seats, be close

Fw: Monday night work event and Wed Meeting

2008-12-01T08:39:00.001-08:00

Mobile: Gary OvermanFrom: Marilyn Morris Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:13:50 -0600To: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: Monday night work event and Wed MeetingWork session at Grace Baptist ChurchMonday, tonight, 6:00 PMWe could use your help to stuff bags for gifts for the children who will sing in our choirWe have candy goodies from Lisa and Wayne Parris, drinks from Linda Justice,

From Lion Marilyn

2008-11-11T13:12:00.001-08:00

Program for Lions Club Noon, Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Col. Art Huber, AEDC Commander He should have interesting information for us. I hope you will be able to attend this meeting. Show the Air Force Commander what Lions are made of. ************************ Thanks to all who worked to prepare, attended and cleaned up for the party Saturday. It was wonderful for me to see old and new

Club cookout

2008-11-06T17:00:00.001-08:00

Tullahoma Downtown Lions Club November 8, 2008, Frazier McEwen Park, 4:00-8:00 PM Dinner at 6:00 PM Recruitment of new members Honor the members of the Tullahoma Civic Choir Party for us rather than the annual Christmas dinner We expect 75-100 people to attend based upon reservations recorded. It is not to late to bring someone. Monty is doing most of the cooking of BBQ and baked beans

From Lion Marilyn Morris

2008-10-31T12:31:00.001-07:00

Hi Lions,I am currently having fun with my two youngest grandchildren, Stephen and Jonathan. Wednesday, November 5, 2008Jenna Parris will be our speaker. If I understand it correctly, she is a motivational coach. I am told that if you have any feelings of "what is happening to me or my business???", listening to Jenna will help perk you up. She came to a Lions' meeting earlier this summer to

Board meeting 6:30pm , Oct. 21, Tuesday night

2008-10-20T09:08:00.001-07:00

From King Lion Monty: Board meeting is Tuesday night Oct. 21, 2008 at Chef Lin’s in Tullahoma. Please note that the meeting is scheduled to start at 6:30pm and because of late start, KL Monty has asked that board members be prompt in arriving in order to avoid a late end. He has also asked that if you can not attend, please let him know personally. See you there!

From Lion Marilyn Morris

2008-10-06T09:00:00.001-07:00

Our Lions Club will meet at noon on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Western Sizzlin Each of us certainly realize that people have busy work schedules. We honor you and your work. But you know what, our Lions' meetings are so much more interesting and fun when several people attend. If you can break away from work on this Wednesday, you are encouraged to attend. We will all enjoy seeing you.

Quest and misc.

2008-09-28T16:02:00.001-07:00

Quest is a program that was originally designed by the International Lions Club. Kathy Rieder at THS is teaching the program to THS students during this semester. She has asked that some of us come to her classroom and talk to the students about the Lions organization this Wednesday, October 1, 2:00 PM. If you could be at THS by 1:50PM, go to the school office, sign in as a visitor/Lions

Lions Board Meeting Tommorrow Night - Chef Lin

2008-09-23T07:07:00.000-07:00

Greeting!, Please make every effort to attend our Board meeting tomorrow evening. We have numerous items to cover, but I am confident that we can get through this meeting in an hour. Please find attached the agenda for the meeting. Please let me know if you are unable to attend. Hope you have a great day! Monty

Board Meeting Rescheduled

2008-09-23T07:06:00.001-07:00

Due to multiple conflicts for tomorrow night (including myself), I have rescheduled our monthly Board meeting to next Tuesday. We will have this meeting next week at 6:00pm at Chef Lin, as they have a semi-quiet, private area that we can meet, and I believe this is our best alternative for Tuesday evenings. We can make a permanent decision next week if others wish to change the day and

From lion Marilyn

2008-09-15T20:10:00.001-07:00

September Lions Board Meeting Tuesday September 23, 2008 This meeting is for all Board members, but other Lions members are welcome to attend. Location: Chef Lin Restaurant, They have a separate room in which we can meet. Time: 6:00 PM Be there a little early so that you can eat. King Lion Monty would like to begin the meeting near the meeting time of 6:00 PM. King Lion Monty

Hearing and Vision Screening about to start!

2008-08-11T11:56:00.000-07:00

Hearing and Vision screening starts next week! We'll need all the volunteers we can get over the next 2 weeks. If you've never helped and think it's over your head, please talk to a fellow member. It's easy... and this is one of our fundamental service projects that DIRECTLY affects the children of OUR community. Information on the new vision screening is in the "links" section. Here's a

Golf tournament

2008-07-26T07:37:00.001-07:00

Don't forget to come help today. From lion Wayne!Mobile: Gary Overman

District Governor visits tomorrow ( July 16 ) . Board Meeting Tonight ( July 15 )

2008-07-15T10:59:00.001-07:00

Let’s have a good turn out for District Governor Blankenship tomorrow! See you there! Don’t forget board meeting tonight 6:00 pm at Fast Jack’s

Lions Club Golf tournament is Saturday, July 26, 2007

2008-07-09T05:14:00.001-07:00

From: Marilyn Morris [mailto:marilynmorris@charter.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:32 PM Subject: Lions Club Golf tournament is Saturday, July 26, 2007 Lions club Golf Tournament is Saturday, July 26. Harry is now chairman and needs the help of each member. our tournament is popular because we give away many prizes. We need door prizes. Where could you as

Lions meetings. Please share info with others. MM

2008-06-17T05:19:00.001-07:00

From: Marilyn Morris [mailto:marilynmorris@charter.net] Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 10:24 PM Subject: Lions meetings. Please share info with others. I do not have everyone's e-mail. MM We have a joint board meeting Tuesday night 6/17 at Gondola 6:00 PM. Regular meeting Wed 6/18 & 6/25 at noon Tom Shelton will tell us about the Kidsville paper this wed 6/18.

Bulb and Broom Sale

2008-05-05T09:08:00.001-07:00

Remember.... This is a joint project for the Lions of Tullahoma to serve our community and we need every lion to help however they can.... Even if it's just an hour or 2! Mobile: Gary Overman

FW: Lions Meeting and Program or April 30

2008-04-30T17:07:00.001-07:00

From: Marilyn Morris [mailto:marilynmorris@charter.net] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:15 PMSubject: Lions Meeting and Program or April 30Jan Rayburn presidentLions/ Charles Morris Scholarship applications are to be turned into committee members by noon on Wednesday. Baylon Hilliard is chair of selection of committee.Program: Cindy Thompson a former Downtown Lions member will speak.As we

Drug Essay Contest Winners Luncheon

2008-04-15T11:09:00.001-07:00

From: Lion MarilynWednesday, April 16, our club will host 25-30 guests (students, parents, teachers) as we honor the winners of the Lions Club Drug Essay contest. As a former educator, I request that you please take a minute to thank each teacher for the time that they put into our project. There is so much pressure on teachers today to do what other people want done. Believe me, it is an

Lions Club program for Wednesday, April 2, 2008.

2008-03-31T04:57:00.001-07:00

From: Marilyn Morris Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 11:05 PMSubject: Lions Club program for Wednesday, April 2, 2008.Lions meet at noon, Wednesdays, at Western Sizzlin.President Rayburn will soon be completing an exciting year. Come and support her work.Program for this Wednesday meeting: Fiber to the Premises program by the Tullahoma Utilities Company. Bob Pullen is the speaker.I think that I

Just for fun...can't swear by it:

2008-03-25T07:04:00.001-07:00

THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BUT DON'T :-) 1 . Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton. 2. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper. 3. The dot over the letter i is called a "tittle". 4. A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top. 5. Susan Lucci is the daughter of Phyllis

Boston Butt Cooking

2008-03-19T08:55:00.000-07:00

Don't forget today is deadline for turning in money !Thanks to incoming King Lion, Monty Hatcher and lions Ann McKenzie , Ernie Parsons, Wayne Parris , Harry Trovillo, and all other lions who are making this fundraiser possible!Mobile: Gary Overman

Fwd: Lions: LCIF Update for March 2008

2008-03-10T17:15:00.001-07:00

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