Lions District 22-W Immediate Past District Governor Brian Cox of the Terra Rubra Lions Club spoke to the Francis Scott Key Lions Club recently on effective fundraising, helping the members brainstorm tactics, strategies, and fundraising opportunities. He urged members to get together with other Lions Club’s members as teams of Lions and forget about whose club gets credit.
District 22W Immediate Past District Governor Brian Cox, Francis Scott Key Lions president Toni Gray, Frederick PD Ofc. Benjamin Davies, Operation Blue Thank You
Lions were joined at the meeting by Frederick PD Ofc. Benjamin Davies, a participant in the club’s Operation Blue Thank You, recognizing and thanking local police officers for their service to the community.
Lions Clubs International, celebrating its centennial this year, is the world’s largest service club organization with almost 1.45 million members in approximately 47,000 clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas around the world. Since 1917, Lions Clubs have assisted the blind and visually impaired and made a strong commitment to community service and serving youth throughout the world. Lions Clubs are comprised of individuals who identify needs within the community and work together to fulfill those needs. If you are community-minded, consider joining the FSK Lions Club, which has been serving the Frederick community since 1959 and meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at the Barbara Fritchie Candystick Restaurant, 1513 West Patrick Street, Frederick, with the social starting at 6 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. For reservations, contact President Toni Gray at 240/626-6030.