Lions complete Fish Park boardwalk

These guys can finally relax - the Fish Park boardwalk and bridge are complete after many Saturdays of hard work.

In the bottom photo, you can see the Lions who worked on the project (from left to right): Lions Tom, Dick, Chuck, Karl, Ryan, John, Rick, Kent, Larry and Dale.

Lifetime member and 25-year chevron for Xenos family

Lion Manny presented his son John with a 25-year chevron at our annual picnic Aug. 19.

And Lion Manny was made a lifetime member of the Poulsbo Lions.

Touch-a-Truck event...

The Evening Pride Branch had the early vision screening van at the Touch-a-Truck event on August 28 in the Poulsbo Village parking lot.

Pictured here are: Dottie, our Lion mascot, and the people who helped with the screening, including LEOs.

Two Lions hit 60 years of wedded bliss

Lions Dale and Bev brought two cakes to a Poulsbo Noon Lions meeting a few weeks ago, in celebration of their 60th anniversary.

Congratulations!

A visit to Emerald Downs

The Poulsbo Lions make an annual visit to the track at Emerald Downs for a fun day of horse racing. It's a fun social event.

Golf tourney slated for Sept. 24 in Tacoma

Federal Way Lions are hosting their first-ever golf tournament on Friday, Sept. 24, at the North Shore Golf Course in Tacoma.

The cost is $85, which includes 18 holes, range balls, a $10 golf cart credit, a cheeseburger buffet dinner. In addition, there will be loads of terrific prizes you'll have a chance to win when you purchase raffle tickets.

If you're interested in this tourney, please contact Lion Dennis for a registration form.

Texas Hold'em Tourney to raise money for Zone C4

Lions will get together September 24 from 7 p.m. to midnight for a Texas Hold'em Tournament at the picnic shelter at the Bremerton Elks Club.

The cost to enter is $20 (with an additional $5 for 1,000 chips). The maximum number of players is 40, so make your reservations with Lion Dick R. at rizpcc@comcast.net, or call (360) 930-2788. All players must be Lions. If you're not, call and join us!

All sorts of food and snacks will be served. If you'd like an adult beverage, you need to bring it yourself!

LEOs, Evening Pride Branch stage McTakeover

Kingston High LEOs, under the leadership of Lion Candy, participated in a McTakeover at the Poulsbo McDonald's Sept. 15 from 6-8 p.m., along with the Evening Pride Branch. The two groups will split the proceeds.

Summer time is a great time for a picnic!

Poulsbo Lions filled Nelson Park on Aug. 19. Lion Beth chaired the social committee, out-doing herself with flowers on the tables and water balloons.

Lion Dick provided ears of corn. The club provided hot dogs and hamburgers, which were grilled to perfection by Lions Dennis and Chuck. Other members brought beans, salads and desserts.

After eating, Lion Manny presented his son - Lion John - with a 25-year chevron. Our club currently has several multi-generation family members.

Lion Manny was voted in as a Lifetime Member of the Poulsbo Noon Lions Club, and was gifted with a book of photos of club members and Lions' activities. Lion Manny joined the club in 1963 and has been involved all of those years. He was responsible for donating the vending machines that provided activity income for many years. He claims to be the Tail Twister who made the most money in fines. There are many high-spirited stories about Lion Manny.

MD19 Fall Forum is October 1-2 in Pasco, WA

The Fall Forum for Multiple District 19 will be help October 1 and 2 at the Pasco Red Lion Hotel in Pasco, WA.

This is a fun time with fellow Lions from all over the multiple district. You'll make new friends and get some new ideas for fund-raisers and service opportunities.