The District 13 OH7 Lions Convention was held this March 8th – 10th at the Baymont Inn and Suites and Nelson Common Dining Hall in Athens and Alexander School Cafetorium in Albany, Ohio. Frazeysburg Lions Club had Zone 3 chairman Earl Paazig and wife Sondra, Past President Jeff Garver, Club Sec/Treas. Dan Osborn and wife Ruth attended. Dan is the District Cabinet Sec./ Treas. this year for the District OH7 that has 55 Lion, 1 Lioness and 20 Leo Clubs this year.
Tri-Valley Middle School Scotties Leo Club received a certificate in appreciation for all the work that they do in their community. Lion Becky Vansickle is the Lion Club advisor.
Frazeysburg Lions club received the following during the business session on Saturday:
• 3rd Place plaque in the 20 and below member size clubs in Governor Bachman contest.
• District OH 7 Humanitarian Award medal for donations made to 9 or more Local, District and State projects.
• District OH 7 Service Award medal as the club completed 15 or more of the Local, District or State projects.
• Russ Williams Chapter medal for donations made to The Lions Clubs International Foundation to help people in need all over the world.
• Certificate of Appreciation certificates from
Lions Club International Foundation, Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation Inc. For supporting Research into the Causes of Blindness, Ohio Lions Foundation, Central Ohio Lions Eye Bank for supporting the mission of the Central Ohio Lions Eye Bank, Sight and Hearing Supporter Award for Supporting the OH7 Vision Screening Program.
• Lion Dan Osborn received District OH7 pins for being an excellent secretary and treasurer for this Lions year for the club.
• Lion Earl Paazig and Lion Jeff Garver received from Governor Barb Bachman a District OH7 Star Award and certificate along with 8 other Lions.
• On Sunday, Lion Jeff Garver received from Governor Barb Bachman an Ohio Council Governor Banner and Pin that represents the 7
Picture caption: L – R Earl Paazig, Jeff Garver and Dan Osborn
Submitted by Dan Osborn
