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Ashland Lions Club July 2023 Update

Ashland Lions at our annual Shred-it event

Congrats Lions Scholarship Recipients
The Ashland Lions Club awarded three $2000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Ashland this year. Congrats to the graduates who received the awards this year:
Katie English – Ashland High School
Quinn O’Connell – Keefe Tech
Samantha Putnam – Keefe Tech

Lion Dan Mitchell (right) presents a scholarship award to Ashland graduate Katie English (left)

 

Congrats Lions Officers for 2023-24
Ashland Lions Club held its installation of officers on June 20, 2022 at the VFW. We would like to congratulate and welcome our new club officers for the 2023-2024 Lionistic Year:
President – Lion Dan Mitchell
First VP – Lion Betsy Andersson
Secretary – Lion Lesley Macdonald
Treasurer – Lion Tom Heguy
Tail Twister – Carl Kalisweski
Lion Tamer – Lion Julian “Dok” Doktor
Directors – Lions Harold Barrows, Bill Greenwood, Kim Wales, Armond Enos, Elaine Souchuns, and Marilyn Barrows
Membership Chairperson – PP Lion Holly O’Brien
Special thanks to outgoing president IPP Lion Steve Napolitano for his leadership over the past year.

 

Annual Lions Golf Tournament
Join us for the Ashland Lions Annual Golf Tournament, to be held Monday, September 18th, 2023, at the Highfields Golf and Country Club in Grafton. There will be golf, a meal, raffles and a day of fun to support the Ashland Lions and their mission of donating to Eye Research and Local Charities. Sponsorship opportunities available. For details email [email protected] or visit our Facebook page.

Community Shred-it Event
Our event was held on Saturday June 3rd, 2023, 9am-12pm and we had a great turn out. Thanks to our sponsors: Bill Gath at Realty Executives, Needham Bank, Pat and Dick Dzindolet, and Paul and Nancy Ciccolo. Also thanks to all those who came out to participate in the event.
Eyeglasses and Cellphone Collection
Eyeglasses and cellphone collection is a year-
round project with collection of used 
prescription and nonprescription eyeglasses, 
sunglasses, hearing aids and cell phones.
Collection boxes are located at:
Ashland Post Office
Ashland Senior Center
Old train station - Ashland
Moody Optical - Ashland
Middlesex Bank – Ashland
Fayville, MA Post Office
Studio Optics – Framingham
Southborough Senior Center
Southboro Post Office on Rt.85 
TJ’s Food and Spirits
The Residence at Valley Farm
Stay up-to-date on Lions happenings
To see the latest status of our events, please visit our Ashland Lions Facebook page. Click the Like button and you will be automatically notified of changes or cancellations. While you’re at it, be sure to follow Ashland Town News too!

Lion Dan Mitchell