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Waiakea Lions Club
P.O. Box 1895
Hilo, HI 96721
Email: waiakealions@yahoo.com
President: Lion Ken Rosene: lionkenr@aol.com
Editor: Lion Craig Watanabe: craigconnect@yahoo.com
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A Publication of the Waiakea Lions Club
First let me say MAHALO TO Earlier in the month, there were 2 Chuck-
THE LIONS OF DISTRICT wagon Breakfasts, at Waimea and Hamakua
50!!!!!! Our 74th District 50 Lions Club. The WLC had members enjoying
Convention was a totally their delicious spreads. Our guest speaker on
beautiful event beginning with April 20, was Rick Hoo, who has traveled back
the Flag Ceremony on Thurs- and forth from Kalaupapa over the years to do
day, with a glorious after- service for residents and some stories and
noon. Friday with the General great pictures to go along with the presenta-
session, then a wonderful and sobering Ne- tion.
crology Service being held in front of the ho-
tel, with the paddlers taking the flowers of 26 The busy month of May has many awards go-
Lions out into Hilo Bay. Later the service pro- ing out to our local schools and students from
ject, painting the portable bleachers at the our Club, Lyons helping Lyons continues to
Edith Kanaka'ole Tennis Stadium with the help keep many of our volunteers busy, a bird cage
of 175 smiling and happy Lions to actually be project is scheduled for some time in June at
doing what we like to do best "WE SERVE". the Zoo, which are always fun, listening to the
different sounds and fragrances from the rain
Later everyone was being bused up to the forest. Plus a vision/hearing session , being
'Imiloa Astronomy Center for a very entertain- shared by the WLC and Akaka Falls Lions club
ing evening of seeing how our islands were coming up May 20.
created and the stars that guided our islanders
to their new home. A terrific buffet was pre- If you have never experienced a project like
sented with lots of tasty refreshments. Then to this, try it, you will love it!! And as fast as
the hospitality rooms that were enjoyed by the time is going, get ready for our 60th Charter
Lions on all 3 nights. Saturday was general Anniversary and Installation Banquet, Satur-
session, elections, leadership training ses- day, June 19, at the Nani Mau Restaurant.
sions, decorating for the District Governor's
Banquet, the Banquet, back to the hospitality Helen Keller asked the Lions to be "Knights of
rooms. the Blind" many years ago, So be PROUD to
be a Waiakea Lion Club member, which goes
We heard a lot of very genuine compliments hand in hand with our motto "WE SERVE".
about the whole convention and lots of hugs!!! Thank You for your support and help!! WLC
Time did certainly fly by! Now you know why President Ken Rosene and CIS Yvonne
the Presidents Message was late!!! That is why
our edition was late in coming out!! A huge
mahalo for ALL the WLC members who ex- "Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that
tended themselves with their time and energy. right thoughts and right efforts will inevitably
May 4, at our general meeting, District Gover- bring about right results." --James Lane Al-
nor Alan Garson, CIS Priscilla and Lion Greg- len, 1849-1923
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Mahalo to Hilo Lions Club President Lion Mike WHS Senior Awards Event, May 11, 2010,
Texeira who graced our club during our April 7:00 p.m. – To present a scholarship or
20th General Membership Meeting. award.
May 4 GM Guest Speaker Shinichi Matsumoto, Lion Wilbert Lau donated $50.00 in recognition
Office of Aging. of Troop 19, Boys Scouts. Mahalo Lion
Wilbert!
Boy Scouts Troop 19 announced their new Ea-
gle Scout – Anson Alameida. Congratulations Motion to approve BOD recommendation not
Anson! hold a 2010 -2011 Administrative Fund Fest.
Motion passed.
WHS Leo Club cleaned 94 pairs of glasses for
recycling. Mahalo for your support. Motion to approve BOD Due Structure 2010-
2011 recommendation. Motion passed.
Lion Lyman reported Lion Sam Puluole, Cres-
cent City Lions Club, passed away on April 2, Made motion to approve BOD Policy No. 6 –
2010. Prexy Ken Rosene attended services on Club Dues and Fees revisions recommenda-
Saturday, April 17, 2010, 11:00 a.m., Dodo tion. Call for division of house. Motion passed
Mortuary. (2 nays)
Neighborhood Place of Puna sent a thank you BOD meeting, Tuesday, May 11, 2010, time
letter for donation of $100.00. changed to 5:00 p.m. due to WHS Awards
Night.
The Salvation Army sent a thank you letter for
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Like the General Member- posed 2010-11 club dues structure. Motion
ship meetings, the Board passed and to be presented at the April
of Directors meetings were 20th, GM meeting for final approval.
focused on preparation for Motion made and passed to approve pro-
the recently completed posed revisions to Policy #6 “Club Dues
District 50 Convention held and Fees”. Motion deferred back to com-
here in Hilo. mittee.
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Hale Oluea Clothing Donation Project April 2010 General Membership pictures
By Lion Bob Kawakone Photos by Lion Craig Watanabe
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On Thursday, April 15, 2010 the Akaka Falls the Lions International Convention in 2015.
Lions Club completed Keiki Vision and Hear- We are surely planning to return to Haaheo
ing Screening at Haaheo Elementary School School next year and the students had an
on the outskirts of Hilo town from 10:30 a.m. enthusiastic "OK".
to 12:30 p.m.
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The following is the Awards Presentation schedule for the Na Koa Pookela Awards for Waiakea
High School as well as the Na Pokii Pookela Haumana Awards for Keaukaha, Waiakea, Waiake-
awaena and Kapiolani Elementary schools and Waiakea Intermediate School. Please be present
15-minutes prior to starting time.:
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Active $160.00
Honorary $160.00
Privileged $160.00
Life $121.00
Associate $ 95.60
Affiliate $160.00
Breakdown of Dues:
TOTAL $160.00
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DUES:
1. The club Secretary shall mail out annual dues invoices to all members by April 15,
each year, with a stated due date of May 15.
2. It is the responsibility of every member to inform the club President or the club
Secretary by May 15, if he/she does intend to renew their membership.
3. If a member is unable to pay his/her dues in full by May 15, he/she can call the
club Secretary to arrange to pay his/her dues in installments, with half of the
amount due on May 15, and the remaining half on November 15.
4. If a member fails to pay his/her dues in full by May 15, and does not make an
arrangement with the club Secretary to pay his/her dues in installments, he/she
may be dropped from member effective June 1, subject to Board action.
6. Life Members shall pay Club and District dues only. Associate members shall pay
Club dues only.
FEES:
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Jay Ignacio—5-3
Eugene Lyman—5-28
and
Cedric Mitsui—5-5
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Waiakea Lions
Club
P.O. Box 1895
Hilo, HI 96721
What’s Happening this Month
Waiakea Lions Club
M ay 2 010
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
First Monday of the Month:
Akaka Falls Mtg 6:30pm Kow’s Restaurant
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Crescent City Mtg 11:30am Encore Restaurant GM to follow Dist 50 Convention
Puna Pahoa NHBRHD Facility