Tuesday - July 05, 2005

Lions Joe George (#47) , Charles Hartwig (#51), and Brad Carson (#44) were absent and Lion Tommy White (#25) won the Tail Twister’s pot on the fourth drawing.

Guests this week were Lion Hillis Pratt Jr. from Virginia a guest of Lion Bill Dickens, Beau Honeycutt a guest of Lion Ken Helman and David Redmon Jr. a guest of his father Lion Dave Redmon. Mrs. Judy Duncan, Manager for the Arkansas Department of Work Forces was a guest of Lion Bobby Wood. Attendance this week was 20 members plus 5 guests.

This Thursday, July 7 at 6:30 PM there will be a membership committee meeting at Lion President Bill Levins home at 2811 Wood Street. All members are welcome.

Saturday, July 9 there will be a clean up time at Dyeann’s House from 8:00 - 10:00 AM. This is for general clean up inside the house. We need six or more good Lions to help!!

Our program this week was Mrs. Stephanie Joiner with Job Services for Department of Work Force Services or DWS (name change from Arkansas Employment Security Department).

Mrs. Joiner talked about a new program called Arkansas Career Link. This is an initiative to enhance the development of the Arkansas workforce and stimulate job growth by providing employers with trainees at no cost and by providing job seekers opportunities to explore new industries and jobs while receiving unemployment benefits.

Next Tuesday our speaker will be Mrs. Barbara Pitcock, Director of Services at The Learning Center.

Invite a guest or an MIA member.

Make sure Lion Secretary Ed Larsen has your current office and home phone numbers to go on the bulletin cover.