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Lion Don Eggert joined the Shallotte Lions Club in 1987. He was club president & secretary in the late ‘80’s & early ‘90’s. He became the club’s secretary again in 2008, a position that he’s since relinquished. He is a Melvin Jones Fellow, a William L. Woodward Partners in Service recipient and a Guiding Lion. He is a 2016 graduate of the Advanced Lions Leadership Institute.
His main interests in Lions are to:
1. Increase community awareness of who we are and what we do.
2. Attract more younger members
3. Encourage collaboration.
He believes in leading by serving.
Lion Don is a graduate of Ball State University with a bachelor’s degree in Geography. He holds a master’s degree in Liberal Studies from Valparaiso University.
He grew up in South Bend, Indiana but has called North Carolina home for thirty-six years, four which were in New Bern and the rest in Shallotte. His wife, Susan is also a Lion.
He retired in 2013. He spent most of his career in local government land use planning. The last nearly twelve years he was the director for long range transportation planning with a three-county regional planning organization based in Wilmington.
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PROTOCOL FOR OFFICIAL VISIT OF
DISTRICT GOVERNOR
Lion’s International requires a member of the District Governor's Teamto make at least one offi cial visit to every club within his District. In mostcases, he or she is the highest-ranking offi cer of Lions Internationalto visit the club during the year. On the occasion of the offi cial visit,certain procedures of protocol should be followed.
1. Do not schedule other programs during the Governor’s offi cial visit. He or she will provide the program.
2. Strive to secure excellent attendance at this meeting.
3. Have your District Governor properly introduced to each Lion. Usually, the President or an offi cer who knows him should do this.
4. The Zone Chair should introduce the District Governor whom will then deliver his address. If the Zone Chair is not present, the DistrictGovernor should be introduced by the Cabinet Secretary/Treasurer, Past District Governor or Club Offi cer in the foregoing order.
5. When the District Governor is introduced, the Club members should stand and in a like manner should also stand at theconclusion of the address.
6. A brief Board of Directors meeting should be scheduled followingthe regular meeting. This is the appropriate time for your members to ask questions and participate in a discussion with the Governor. Accordingly, full attendance of the Board is appreciated, as well as attendance by all other interested members of the Club. To permitthe Governor to be able to respond and off er the best possibleassistance, it would be appreciated if special problems or questions are made known to the District Governor well in advance of his visit.
7. Your District Governor welcomes suggestions for improvementsin the administration of the District. Any ideas or suggestions forspecial projects that will encourage more individual involvement byLions of District 31-H will be well received by your District Governor.
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1ST VICE DISTRICT GOVERNOR
2ND VICE DISTRICT GOVERNOR
Rahim Shomari (Lakeisha)
Jacksonville New River Lions Club
894 Old 30 RoadJacksonville, NC 28546Home: 910-333-0807
FIRST VICE PRESIDENTGUDRUN BJORT YNGVADOTTIR (Jon Bjarni)
GARDABAEJAR EIK LIONS CLUB
Gardabaer, Iceland
SECOND VICE PRESIDENTJUNG-YUL CHOI (Seung-Bok)
PUSAN (FIRST) LIONS CLUBPusan, Republic of Korea
THIRD VICE PRESIDENTHAYNES TOWNSEND (Donna)
DALTON NOON LIONS CLUBDalton, Georgia, USA
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENTROBERT E. CORLEW (Dianne)
MURFREESBORO LIONS CLUB
Milton, Tennessee, USA
LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL
PRESIDENTS 2016-2017
PAST INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENTSJohn J. (Jack) Stickley
CHARLOTTE CENTRAL LIONS CLUBCharlotte, NC
DeceasedWilliam L. “Bill” Woolard (Ginny)
CHARLOTTE CENTRAL LIONS CLUBCharlotte, NC
DeceasedSid L. Scruggs, III (Judy)
VASS LIONS CLUB698 Azalea DriveVass, NC 28394
LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONALPAST INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENTS FROM NORTH CAROLINA
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LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONALINTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR FROM NORTH CAROLINA
*Judge Gideon H. Hasting (1927-1930) Winston-Salem, NC*Carbis A. Walker(1939-1941) Winston-Salem, NC*John H. Kalte(1946-1948) High Point, NC*Edward McMahan(1948-1950) Brevard, NC*John J. (Jack) Stickley(1951-1953)Charlotte, NC*Wallace I. West(1960-1962) Wilmington, NC*Hugh Monteith(1958-1959) Sylva, NC*Dr. M. Henderson Rourk(1964-1966) Shallotte, NC*Grady R. Pulliam, Jr.(1970-1972) Winston-Salem, NC*William L. Woolard(1981‐1983) Charlotte , NC
Monthly Membership Report (MMR): Every LionsClub uses this form each month to report its membership. Th ereport is submitted to International Headquarters either by mail, fax or online through a membership site on the association’s Web site. To submit the membership report online, go to www.lionsclubs.org and click on MyLCI . Questions about passwords or membership reporting questions can be directed to [email protected]. Paperreports (MMR) must be received by International Headquarters by the 20th of the current month. Electronic versions of the Monthly Membership Report (MyLCI) must be fi led by 12:00 am CentralStandard Time, by the last day of the current month. Paper reportsshould be mailed to:
International Association of Lions Clubs300 W. 22nd StreetOakbrook, IL 60523-8842
Club Offi cer Report (PU-101): Clubs submit their offi cer contact information on this form annually on paper or through the membership reporting area of the association’s Web site by May 15. Clubs submitting a paper copy should return the original copy to International Headquarters and forward a copy to your district governor. Paper reports must be post marked by April 30th. Remember to include current unique email addresses to facilitateestablishing club offi cer passwords. Paper reports should bemailed to:
International Association of Lions Clubs300 W. 22nd StreetOakbrook, IL 60523-8842
Th ese reports DO NOT need to be mailed to District Offi cers.
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Monthly/Yearly Club Activity Report : Club secretaries canreport their club’s activities online directly through the association’sWeb site by following these simple steps:- Log onto the Lions Web site: www.lionsclubs.org- Click on the tab that reads: MyLCI at the top of the page- Enter your user name and password to enter the MyLCI site and
complete the service activities report (If you need help logging in, get in touch with PDG Mike Elmore)
Th e online site: - Allows a secretary to report activities monthly - Automatically tabulates each club’s information in a summary
report and eliminates the need to submit a separate year-end report - Provides space for supplemental information about club activities- Allows governors, vice governors and cabinet secretary/treasurers
to view all club reports in the district- Allows club secretary to view other clubs’ and districts service
activities that have been shared- Allows club to enter service goals and track their progress to
completing goalsTh e online report has replaced the paper report form. Secretariesshould use the online report to ensure inclusion of their club’s serviceactivities in the year-end summary that is published aft er July 15, thecutoff date for activity information from the previous Lions year.For more information, contact [email protected] or call International Headquarters at (630) 571-5466 extension 6924.
LIONS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS
TSTATEMENTMMISSION S TN STATEMENTSSION SMI I N STATEMENTMMISSION STATEMENTMISSION STATEMENTTo ccreate and foster rit of a spirr
understanding among all people for tanding among all peohumanitarian needs by providingnitarian needs by prov
volunteer service through community er service through cominvolvement and internationallvement and internatio
cooperation.
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LIONS INTERNATIONAL CLUB EXCELLENCE AWARD REQUIREMENTS
To qualify the club must be chartered for 6 or more months prior to the end of the fi scal year, further the objectives of the association, adhereto the association’s constitution and by-laws and policies, and meet each requirement noted below during the fi scal year.
CLUB IN GOOD STANDING – International per capita taxes and newmember entrance fees are paid in full and there is no outstandingbalance of $50 or more that is ninety (90) days or more past due.
SERVICE – The club has conducted at least three service projects.
CONTRIBUTION - The club has made a contribution to LCIF.
MEMBERSHIP – The club achieved a net growth in membership (including branch club members when applicable) or sponsored a newclub. The new members attended an orientation and were properly inducted into the Lions club.
COMMUNICATION – The club has publicized the club’s serviceactivities to the public through local media and eff ectivelycommunicated activities to club members.
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT – All offi cer positions were fi lled in accordance with the constitution and by-laws by qualifi ed Lions,a majority of the club offi cers participated in a leadership training program at the zone, district, multiple district or international level and the club was represented at zone meetings.
CLUB DEVELOPMENT – The club has hosted regular and meaningfulclub meetings and submitted the Monthly Membership Report, the Service Activity Report, and the Club Offi cer Report (PU-101) in atimely manner.
The completed form must be mailed to the English LanguageDepartment at International Headquarters, or faxed to (630) 706-9130, to arrive by September 30, 2018. Request for review of award eligibilityfrom a disqualifi ed club shall be considered only if received at International Headquarters within 12 months after completion of the fi scal year, provided that the original application form is already fi ledat International Headquarters. The award will be mailed to the 2018-2019 District Governor for presentation.
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2 Member Key 50 Member Key 200 Member Key5 Member Key 60 Member Key 220 Member Key10 Member Key 70 Member Key 240 Member Key15 Member Key 80 Member Key 260 Member Key20 Member Key 90 Member Key 280 Member Key25 Member Key 100 Member Key 300 Member Key30 Member Key 120 Member Key 350 Member Key35 Member Key 140 Member Key 400 Member Key40 Member Key 160 Member Key 450 Member Key45 Member Key 180 Member Key 500 Member Key
LIONS INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP KEY AWARDS
Key awards are earned for the total of new members sponsored, whohave met the requirements of eligibility. Keys are available in thefollowing increments:
The awards are issued automatically , each time a sponsor reaches the next level,by Lions Club International. A new member must remain a Lion for one year anda day before the name may be used as credit toward a key, except where thesponsored member dies, transfers, or moves from the community before the expiration of a year and a day. The name of the new member and the sponsormust be reported on the Monthly Membership Report of the club, with thesponsor’s member number and club number. Charter, transfer and reinstatedmembers cannot be used as credit for a key.
The program runs from June 30, 2013 through June 30, 2018. Qualifying veterans receive an entrance or charter fee waiver when joining a Lions club. Eligible veterans include retired U.S. military personnel (i.e. Air Force, Army, Coast Guard Services, Marines, National Guard, Navy or Reserves) or those honorably-discharged from these services. Eligible persons may still be enlisted in the National Guard or Reserves. Veterans can be certifi ed by completion of the Involve a U.S. Veteran Program Certifi cation Form. - See more at:
International dues will be $43 annually ($21.50 semi-annually)for the 2016-2017 year. Th e Club Treasurer will receive a semi-annual bill based on the information the Club Secretary submits toLions International. Th ese payments are due in January and July. Make checks payable and mail payments to:
Th e International Association Of Lions Clubs35842 Eagle WayChicago, IL 60678-1358
Club Treasurers with a valid MyLCI User ID and password canpay by credit card via the Lions Clubs International website. Pleasevisit www.lionsclubs.org and click SUBMIT REPORTS. Aft er logging in, click on CLUB. Th en, choose STATEMENT. Lastly,click PAY NOW. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express credit and debit cards are accepted.
New members to an club pay an entrance fee of $35 or must submit the proper waiver certifi cation form.
Family Membership Dues ProgramFamily members have the opportunity to receive a special discount on dues when they join a Lions club together. Th e fi rst family member (head of household) pays full international dues (US$43),and up to four additional family members pay only half the international dues (US$21.50). All family members pay the one-timeentrance fee.Th e Family Membership Program is open to family members whoare (1) eligible for Lions membership, (2) currently in or joining thesame club, and (3) living in the same household and related by birth,marriage or other legal relationship. Common household family members include parents, children, spouses, aunts and uncles,cousins, grandparents, in-laws and legal dependents.Family membership is limited to no more than fi ve qualifying members per household, and new clubs must have a minimum of ten full-paying members. Same-household residency is not requiredfor family members under age 26 if they are pursuing highereducation or serving in their country’s military.To receive the family membership dues rate, complete the family section on the Report of Charter Members form (TK-21A).
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WHERE TO SEND DISTRICT DUES & ADMINISTRATIVE MONEY
Administrative Monetary Dues and FeesPER MEMBER
District Dues - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $13.00(subject to approval)
Total - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $21.00 per member
Make checks payable to District 31-N and send to:Cabinet TreasurerPDG Jana Peedin610 US Hwy 701 S
Four Oaks, NC 27524
GOALS AND WHERE TO SEND DISTRICT ACTIVITIES MONEY
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WHERE TO SEND BRIGHTER VISIONS, CAMP DOGWOOD AND
MEMORIALS & HONORARIUMS MONEY
Brighter Visions$103 per member
The Brighter Visions Annual Fund Drive supports campers at Camp
Dogwood, the Mobile Screening Unit, Matching Funds, the VIP Fishing
Tournament, Educational Grants and Support & Mobility Canes.
The Brighter Visions Annual Fund Drive is the name of ourHumanitarian Fund. Recognition of those Clubs, IndividualLions or Non-Lions and businesses that contribute to BrighterVisions have been improved. To fi nd out more about thisexciting concept, contact District 31-N Brighter Visions Co-Chairs2nd VDG David Cox at Home: 910-608-2231, Cell: 910-734-0040 email [email protected] or Carlie Metts at Home: 252-631-1364, Mobile:
Camp Dogwood Car Raffle TicketsEach club is urged to sell three (3) tickets per member. The funds fromthese ticket sales are used for the buildings and maintenance of CampDogwood. For more information contact District 31-N Camp DogwoodChair Tony Camaioni at (919) 734-4853 or [email protected].
Memorials & HonorariumsThe money received from Memorials & Honorariums is used to supportthe administration of North Carolina Lions, Inc. Memorials & Honorariums can be applied towards a Club's Brighter Vision Goal. Please specify onthe Memorials & Honorariums form.
Is there someone in your club or community that you would like torecognize? Consider a Jack L. Stickley Fellowship, a Woolard Partner
in Service or a Sid L. Scruggs Beacon of Hope to award their service.
Make checks payable to North Carolina Lions, Inc. and mail to:North Carolina Lions, Inc.
▶ Every Lion should have a GOOD TIME in all theirLion activities.
MEMBERSHIP
▶ Each Member invite a potential member to a Club Meeting.▶ Each Club to have a Net INCREASE in membership at the end of
the year.▶ Charter a minimum of ONE (1) new LEO Club. ▶ Charter a minimum of TWO (2) new clubs [Can also be Campus
clubs or Branch clubs].▶ Each Club should have a membership drive at least TWICE a year.
RETENTION
▶ Each Club should work to make their meetings interesting.▶ Each Club should hold or attend at least TWO (2) orientation
meetings in order to motivate existing members and educate new members about Lionism.
▶ Each Club to have Six Programs conducted by District Chairs.▶ Each District Chair should give at least four programs to clubs.▶ Each Club should initiate at least one NEW Community service project.
COMMUNICATIONS
▶ Each Club Secretary or President shall share information with all Club Members. Examples: District Newsletters, District Events, State Events and correspondence from LCI.
▶ Each Club should have the President, Secretary attend ALL DistrictCabinet, Zone, Offi cer Training and Brighter Visions meetings.
▶ Each Lion should feel free to contact a member of the 31-N District Governor's Team.
▶ Each club should publish a club newsletter.
Each club should:▶ Conduct Community Related Activities.▶ Participate in the Peace Poster Contest.▶ Participate in “Jungle Prowls”.▶ Use local media to tell the stories of Lionism.▶ Submit their Membership Report on time.▶ Submit their PU-101 reports on time.
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1. The Club shall comply with the Association Constitution and By-Laws and the policies of the International Board Of Directors, refrain from any action encouraging unauthorizeduse of the name, goodwill, emblem, the marks: “Lions”, “LionsClubs”, “Lions International” or “Lions Clubs International” andother insignias of this association.
2. The Club shall have no unpaid balances of over $50.00 owing to the International Offi ce as of March 31st of the fi scal year.
3. The Club must conduct at least one Major Service Activity and report it on the Club’s Activity Report. (Organization of a Leo Club is a major service activity)
4. The Club must conduct at least one Major Fund raising projectwith substantial membership participation and be reported on the Clubs Activity Report;
5. Club President must have attended at least two ZoneMeetings in person and must have been in attendance at, orrepresented at all other Zone meetings.
6. The Club President must have attended at least one of the following during his/her term: District 31 N and S Mid-Winter Convention, MD 31 State Convention or Lions International Convention.
7. The Club President must have attended an offi cer trainingschool or session conducted by the District.
8. Perfect attendance for the year or sponsor a new member.
DISTRICT 31-N 100% PRESIDENT AWARD
DISTRICT 31-N AWARDS
Awards are given each year to recognize the achievements anddedication of clubs and individuals in District 31-N. An award is for each Club President, Club Secretary, Club Treasurer andClub and Lion qualifying for the 100% Club President Award,the 100% Club Secretary Award, the 100% Treasurer Award,the 100% Club Award and the District Governor’s Achievement Award. The criteria for these awards are listed on pages 39-41.These awards will be presented at the District Installations and Awards Banquet.
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DISTRICT 31-N 100% SECRETARY AWARD AND 100% TREASURER AWARD
DISTRICT 31-N 100% CLUB AWARD
1. President must qualify as 100% President.2. Secretary must qualify as 100% Secretary.3. Must publish Club Bulletin or Newsletter monthly and enter
said publication in District Newsletter Contest.4. Club must be represented at Mid-Winter and State Conventions.5. Club must have sent publicity releases to District Newsletter
Editor PDG Carlton Metts.6. Shall have participated in inter-club visitation to extent of
at least 15% of active membership visited each club in their Zone at least once.
7. Must have net membership increase of one member.8. Must have Board of Directors Meeting at least once per month.9. District Activities Goals must be met by May 10, 201810. Each club meeting weekly must have at least fi ve (5) District
Chairs to speak to their club. Each club meeting twice monthly or less must have three (3) District Chairs to speak to their club.
11. All dues and reports must be on time.
1. International Dues paid on time. (July & January)2. District Dues paid on time. (September & March)3. All Membership Reports must be submitted on time
(See page 31 for details)p pp p
.4. PU-101 Forms completed in FULL and submitted on time
(See page 31for details).pp
5. Attend three (3) or more District Cabinet Meetings.6. Attend two (2) or more Zone Meetings.7. The Club Secretary or Treasurer must have attended an offi cer
training school or session conducted by the District.
8. Perfect attendance for the year or sponsor a new member.
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DISTRICT GOVERNOR’S ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
OBJECTIVE: To assist a new Lion member in becoming familiarwith Club members and activities and to foster an appreciation of the purpose and meaning of Lionism.
ELIGIBILITY: A Lion may only earn this award in his/her fi rst yearof membership. The period begins with his/her induction and thesponsoring Lion will be responsible for assisting his/her nominee in meeting all requirements of the award.
REQUIREMENTS: Each will be mandatory for a candidate to earn the award.1. Read and review the Lions manual contained in the new
member kit2. Actively participate in two or more Club projects3. Attend two meetings of the Club Board of Directors4. Attend two Club visitations5. Maintain an 85% or higher attendance record6. Invite a guest to a Club meeting7. Sponsor a new member8. Attend a Zone Meeting9. Attend a District Cabinet Meeting10. Attend a District, State or International Convention.CERTIFICATION OF QUALIFICATIONS:Endorsement by the Club President and Secretary
The Lion of the Year is selected by the District 31-N Governor'sTeam utilizing information provided by Zone Chairs and Club Offi cers.
DISTRICT 31-N LION OF THE YEAR
Please submit information for the Awards listed on pages 39-41 to:
Awards are given each year to recognize the achievements anddedication of clubs and individuals in District 31-N based on information submitted by clubs. A form (to be submitted monthly) will be available on the District web site (http://nclions31n.org) and at all District Cabinet Meetings. The contest period for DistrictAwards begins on June 1, 2017 and ends on May 31, 2018. Theseawards will be presented at the District Installations and AwardsBanquet.
Consideration for Awards includes but not limited to:1. Best Overall Club2. Most Improved Club3. Community Service4. District Support5. Leadership Development6. Membership
If your club has questions about or needs help in participating inthe District Points Contest, please contact Lion Sharon Axelbergor District Governor Don Eggert.
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DISTRICT 31-N POINTS CONTEST
Membership
Each new member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,000
Organize and sponsor a new Lions Club, Branch Club or LEO Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000
District Participation
Club Members attending a Cabinet Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Club Members attending a Zone Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Club Members attending District Installation Banquet . . . . . 15
Club Members attending Brighter Visions Workshop . . . . . . 20
Club Members attending Mid-Winter Convention . . . . . . . . 20
Club Members attending State Convention . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Club Members attending any other District Meeting . . . . . . 20
Membership Report Filed online by the last day of the month . .100
Each hearing aid sent to NCLI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Visit to Camp Dogwood (per member per visit) . . . . . . . . . . 20
Each Lion participating in VIP Fishing Tournament . . . . . . . . 20
Visit to another Lions Club (Zone Meetings not eligible) . . . . 20
Each Club holding a World Service Day Activity . . . . . . . . . . 50
DISTRICT 31-N POINTS CONTEST
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1. Masthead & Layout: See Guidelines ............................. 10 points 2. Important: Member Retention Ideas ........................... 10 points 3. How you Attract and Keep New Lions ........................ 10 points 4. Fund Development and How Spent ............................ 10 points 5. President’s Message & Club Calendar ......................... 10 points 6. Reports: Club-Board & Com. Chairs .............................. 10 points 7. News from District Governor .......................................... 10 points 8. Personal news about your Lions ................................... 20 points 9. Humor or Editorials or Quotations ..................................5 points 10. Re-Cap of past meetings or events .................................5 points Maximum............................................................100 points
Purpose:Purpose: News of all levels of LIONISM.News of all levels of LIONISM.Must:Must: Publish 9 Monthly issues from July 2017 to April 2018.Publish 9 Monthly issues from July 2017 to April 2018.Copies:Copies: Send to Dist. Newsletter Chair, Governor, Vice District Send to Dist. Newsletter Chair, Governor, Vice District
Governors. Exchange with one club in your Zone.Governors. Exchange with one club in your Zone.
GuidelinesGuidelines
1. Required: Names-Addresses of Editor, President and Secretary. Day-Time-Place of meeting. Club Name-Issue date-Letter Name. LAYOUT: Use headings as listed above and use a type easy to read.
2. New Lions are a must in 2017-2018. Inform your Lions of District 31-N programs and activities.
3. When your members are absent your letter can tell them“They were Missed”. A call list may help to avoid “Drop Outs”. Note birthdays and other personal news, as “We like to seeour names in print”. Let your members know “We Care” as “WeServe”.
Rules For Offi cial Prowl:Rules For Offi cial Prowl:
▶ Minimum of four (4) members must visit another club in District.▶ Visits must be made at a regular club meeting without a Zone
Meeting.▶ Secretary of the Club to be visited must receive notice of pending
Jungle Prowl two (2) days in advance of the Club’s meeting date.▶ If visiting Club attends regular meeting place, after failure of host Club
to notify Prowlers of cancellation, postponement, change of site, or anyother reason, credit shall be given to the visiting Club for the Prowl.
Jungle Prowl Award:Jungle Prowl Award:Club being visited may restrict the number of visitors, but no less thanthe minimum number required (4) to be in attendance for an offi cial Prowl.Visiting Clubs must be reported on offi cial form and received by theCabinet Secretary at least by following month. Last form to be receivedno later than May 15, 2018
Scoring:Scoring:First prowl to club ....................................................................................500 pointsSecond prowl to each club ...................................................................200 pointsEach additional prowler above the minimum points ............................ 50 points
BONUSEvery club in the Zone ........................................................................ 1,000 pointsEach additional club outside the Zone .............................................200 points
Purpose:Purpose:The purpose of the Jungle Prowl is to encourage fellowship and inter-club visitation among Lions and Clubs.
District 31-N gives two (2) Wallace I. West Humanitarian
Awards each year. These awards are given to promote awarenessof the Brighter Visions fund raising eff orts in our district. The fi rstaward will be given to the club that raises the most money permember. The second award will be given to the club that hasthe greatest percentage increase in contributions over last year’scontributions. This gives every club a chance to be honored witha Wallace I. West Humanitarian Award. No reports need to be fi led. Award determination is made by information supplied byNorth Carolina Lions, Inc. For more information please contact
Wake Forest University Eye Ctr. Dr- Craig M. Greven, Chairman Dept- of OphthalmologyMedical Center Blvd-Winston-Salem, NC 27103 336-716-2732Boys & Girls Homes of NC, Inc.Gary Faircloth, DirectorPO Box 127Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450910-646-3083Division of Services for the Blind Donald Edward Weaver, Director309 Ashe Avenue Raleigh, NC 27606 800-662-7030Governor Morehead School Barbria Bacon, Director301 Ashe Avenue Raleigh, NC 27606 919-733-6381Marjorie McCune CenterFrances Coats, Director 101 Lions Way Black Mountain, NC 28711828-669-8452Metrolina Association f/t BlindRobert R- Scheff el, Director 704 Louise Avenue Charlotte, NC 28204 704-372-3870, Ext. 101
Miracles In Sight Dean Vavra, Executive Director 3900 Westpoint Blvd-, Ste. F Winston-Salem, NC 27103 800-552-9956
Duke University Eye CenterDr. David Epstein, Chairman Department of Opthamology DMC 3802, Durham, NC 27710919-684-5846Eliada HomesMark Upright, Executive DirectorPO Box 16708Asheville, NC 28816828-254-5356NC Library for the Blind1811 Capital Boulevard Raleigh, NC 27635 919-733-4376888-388-2460Prevent Blindness NC Jennifer Talbot, Executive Director 3801 Lake Boone Trail, Ste. 410Raleigh, NC 27607 919-755-5044Raleigh Lions ClinicJanet Griff ey, Executive Director 3200 Bush Street Raleigh, NC 27609 919-256-4220UNC School of MedicineDr. Travis Meredith, Chairman Dept. of OphthalmologyCampus Box 7040 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7040919-966-5296The Blind Center 219 Harvey Street Washington, NC 27889919-946-6208
ADDRESSES OF AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS SERVING THE DISADVANTAGED
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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCESDIVISION OF SERVICES FOR THE BLIND
State Offi ceDivision of Services for the Blind
309 Ashe Ave., 2601 Mail Service Center, Fisher BuildingRaleigh, NC 27606
Phone: (919) 733-9822, Care Line: 866-222-1546Division of Services f/t Blind3240 Burnt Mall Drive, Ste. 7Wilmington, NC 28403(910) 251-5743 – 800-422-1884Division of Services f/t BlindGreenville District Offi ce404 St. Andrews DriveGreenville, NC 27834(252) 355-9016 – 800-422-1877
Division of Services f/t BlindRaleigh District Offi ce2601 Mail Service CenterRaleigh, NC 27699-2601(919) 733-4234 – 800-422-1871Rehabilitation Center f/t Blind305 Ashe AvenueRaleigh, NC 27606(919) 733-5897
COUNTY DEPARTMENTS OF SOCIAL SERVICE
Brunswick County60 Government Rd. – PO Box 219 Bolivia, NC 28422(910) 253-2077 / Fax: (910) 253-2071Carteret County210 Craven St. – PO Box 779 Beaufort, NC 28516(252) 728-3181 / Fax: (252) 728-3631Craven County 2818 Neuse Blvd – PO Box 12039New Bern, NC 28561(252) 636-4900 / Fax: (252) 636-4946Duplin County 423 N. Main St. – PO Box 969 Kenansville, NC 28349(910) 296-2200 / (910) 296-2323Greene County 227 Kingold Blvd. Suite A Snow Hill, NC 28580(252) 747-5932 / Fax: (252) 747-8654Johnston County 714 North St. – PO Box 911 Smithfi eld, NC 27577(919) 989-5300 Fax: (919) 989-5324Jones County418 Highway 58 North – PO Box 250 Trenton, NC 28585(252) 448-2581 / Fax: (252) 448-5651
Lenoir County130 W. King St. – PO Box 6 Kinston, NC 28502(252) 559-6400 / Fax: (252) 559-6381New Hanover1650 Greenfi eld Street – PO Drawer 1559Wilmington, NC 28402(910) 798-3400 / Fax: (910) 798-3627Onslow County 1255 Hargett Street –PO Box 1379Jacksonville, NC 28541(910) 455-4145 Fax: (910)219-4983Pamlico County828 Alliance Main St.Bayboro, NC 28515(252) 745-4086 / Fax: (252) 745-7384Pender County810 S. Walker St. – PO Drawer 1207 Burgaw, NC 28425(910) 259-1240 / Fax: (910) 259-1418Pitt County 1717 W. Fift h Street Greenville, NC 27834(252) 902-1110 / Fax: (252) 413-1252
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Industries For The Blind
Lions Industries for the Blind, Inc.Ray Amyette , Executive Director
4126 Berkeley Avenue, PO Box 2001Kinston, NC 28504
L E O & C A M P U S C L U B SLiz Steele (Gary) CLEVELAND LIONS CLUB 2252 Baker Mill Road Cleveland, NC 27013 Home: 704-278-2252 Cell: 704-798-3471 [email protected] MD-31 COORDINATORRON KELLY (Jan) CARTHAGE LIONS CLUB 17 Beasley Dr.Pinehurst, NC 28374Cell: [email protected]
N O M I N AT I N GCarlton Metts (Anne) NEW BERN TWIN RIVER LIONS CLUB 2001 Williamson Drive New Bern, NC 28562 Home: 252-636-5000 Cell: 252-259-4140 [email protected]
P R O M O T I O N SL a r a i n e D u p r e e (Dale)WINGATE LIONS CLUB P O Box 485Wingate, NC 28174Home: 704.233.5593Cell: [email protected]
S TAT E C O N V E N T I O NHarriet Walton (Bob) FIRST FLIGHT/WANCHESE LIONS CLUB PO Box 733 Wanchese, NC 27981 Cell: 252-207-9978 [email protected]
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DISTRICT 31-N PAST DISTRICT GOVERNORS
1942-43 Thomas F. Payne*
Washington Lions ClubDeceased1944-45 Jesse A. JonesKinston, NCDeceased1948-49 Joe W. HoodWilmington, NCDeceased1950-51 Wilbur A. Pike*Pikeville, NCDeceased1950-51 O. E. DowdFayetteville Lions ClubDeceased1952-53 W.J. DunnWashington Lions ClubDeceased1953-54 Wallace I. West*Wilmington, NCDeceased1955-56 W. Roy Poole*Kinston, NCDeceased1956-57 Roy Sandlin*Wrightsville Beach, NCDeceased1957-58 Dr. M. H. Rourk*Shallotte, NCDeceased
1957-58 Robert L. Langley*Bath Lions ClubDeceased1958-59 Ben Parrott *Kinston, NCDeceased1959-60 James E. CrowMorehead City, NCDeceased
1959-60 Coy E. Brewer
Fayetteville Lions ClubDeceased
1960-61 Carmi WintersNew Bern, NCDeceased
1960-61 Robert F. BurnsLumberton Lions ClubDeceased1961-62 Gordon B. Weeks*Goldsboro, NCDeceased1962-63 Larry L. AveretteGreenville, NCDeceased
1962-63 Sankey W. RobinsonWhiteville Lions ClubDeceased1963-64 Darrell W. MorseHavelock, NCDeceased
1963-64 Leroy Woodcock*
Washington Lions ClubDeceased
1963-64 M. Paul Poole
Troy Lions ClubDeceased1964-65 Edward T. Berry, IIINew Bern, NCDeceased1965-66 Thorne M. ReynoldsRaleigh, NCDeceased
1965-66 Vardrey M. TumerFay-Host ClubDeceased1966-67 Marvin L. NashKinston, NCDeceased
1966-67 John S. GardnerLumberton Lions ClubDeceased1967-68 James W. Rose*Benson, NCDeceased
1967-68 W.J. “Jack” BlanchardClinton Lions ClubDeceased1968-69 Kirby SullivanWinter Park, Fla.1969-70 James E. Boone*Kinston, NCDeceased1969-70 J.C. ColeyDunn Lions ClubDeceased1969-70 James R. Noble*New Bern, NC(Ohio District 13-H)Deceased1970-71 John W. King*Wilmington, NCDeceased
1970-71 C.P. “Smoke” WayneWhiteville Lions ClubDeceased1971-72 Sam Jernigan, Jr.*1905 East Mulberry St.Goldsboro, NC 27530919-735-3219 1972-73 Selden RaynesCary, NCDeceased1973-74 Murray T. WilliamsHavelock, NCDeceased
1973-74 Jerry E. Hughes*
Bath Lions Club Deceased
1973-74 Robert W. ThompsonLumberton Lions ClubDeceased1974-75 Artie E. Banks*Goldsboro, NCDeceased
1975-76 James A. Applewhite*Jacksonville, NCDeceased
1975-76 P. Robert MeasamerFay-Host ClubPO Box 35850Fayetteville, NC 283031976-77 Charles A. Waller*Greenville, NCDeceased
1976-77 Bertie W. Cartwright*
Washington Lions Club Deceased1977-78 Wayne Roberts*(NC District 31-C)Deceased1977-78 John N. Peterson*New Bern, NCDeceased
1977-78 Gene BurnsLake Waccamaw Lions ClubDeceased1978-79 Harold B. Lee*P. O. Box 3247Topsail Beach, NC910-328-24681978-79 James “Jimmy” EdmundLumberton, NCDeceased1979-80 Edwin L. West, Sr. *Wilmington, NCDeceased1980-81 John C. ThomasP. O. Box 1467New Bern, NC 28563252-638-13461981-82 J.P. StrotherKinston, NCDeceased
1981-82 Charles A. RegisterFay-Host ClubDeceased1982-83 Richard J. Kerr*New Bern, NCDeceased
DISTRICT 31-N PAST DISTRICT GOVERNORS
1982-83 Benjamin Sealy, Jr.
Fayetteville Lions ClubDeceased1982-83 Richard L. McKeon*126 Spinnaker LaneHavelock, NC 28532252-463-0208(NY District 20 Y2)
1983-84 Clyde H. GentryWrightsville Beach, NC(Florida District 35-L)Deceased
1983-84 I. K. Williamson*2602 Lemuel DriveGoldsboro, NC 27534919-778-6172