Club Activities
For help with vision problems, pick-up a form at Dr. Tom Perry's office in Forsyth or write to Forsyth Lions, PO Box 5665, Forsyth GA 31029 or call 477-6790 or talk with any Forsyth Lion.********************************** Forsythia Festival in March,.................... White Cane days in April,.............A Giant Yard Sale Aug. 2009 (Will have a repeat in Nov.) Mop and Broom sales all year.................. Support of Sight and hearing conservation for those in financial need...................... Support the various Lions projects;.... Ga. Lions Lighthouse; ..........Ga. Lions Camp for the Blind; .....................Leader Dogs and others. .................... Sponsor Community Birthday Calendar, now for the 46th year. ...........................Sponsored since 1991, the International Peace Poster contest, having 2 international merit winners; with William (Billy) Myers in 2002 and Jordan Harris, 2004. ................ In October 2005, Jordan was notified his poster image was selected for a UN postage stamp. He received a nice folder containing a letter and a commerative sheet of his Stamp, an 80 cent stamp. .................The Peace Poster contest is for 11, 12, and 13 year olds is now in progress. For youth in Monroe County -- rules for entering may be picked up at the Monroe County Reporter, or Call, Cecil Daniels at 477-6790. Deadline for turning in posters for judging is Nov. 6, 2009. The Theme for 2009-2010 is "The Power of Peace" . There will be 3 contest offered: 1. Hubbard Middle School, 2.Banks Stephens Middle School,3 Home School (open) with Mrs. Mary Ellen Strickland in charge. Youth in other counties should check with their local Lions Club