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your
Club’s
Activities
to Lion Sandy at skw140@aol.com
so your
activities can be posted on
our Calendar!
Aug. 13-14
Elmhurst
Lions Club
Garage Sale,
9:00 AM - 3:00
PM
at the
Abbey Senior Center,
St. Charles Rd
in
Elmhurst.
Aug. 20-22
81st
Annual Elburn
Days --
Come out and
support the
Elburn Lions
Club and the
Elburn Leo Club
--
have a fun day
and/or evening!
Aug. 21
19th
Annual Charity
Golf Outing
hosted by the
Glendale Heights
Barangay Lions
Club
at Glendale
Lakes Golf
Course, 1550 President St., Glendale
Heights (630)
260-0018.
Everyone is
welcome! For
$75.00, you get
Greens Fee,
Cart,
Food/Beverages
and Cash Prizes.
For information
call Lion Tem
Bangit at
630-935-1045 or
Lion Ed
Tolentino -
630-788-6499.
Aug. 21
The Youth
Service Bureau
and the Kroozers
of Northern IL
are hosting the
14th Annual
Classic Auto
Show around the
square in
Woodstock
from
5 - 9 PM
with over 300
classic cars &
hot rods.
Woodstock Lions
Club
will be there
with a food
stand, selling
hot dogs, brats
and BBQ
sandwiches.
Proceeds raised
will help the
Youth Service
Bureau with its
programs. Cash
raffle, silent
auction, and 50s
music.
Aug. 24
LIONS
NIGHT AT COUGAR
PARK - Game
starts at 6:30
PM. Tickets are
$5 each if a
minimum of 20
are ordered. For
tickets - call
630-232-8811,
ask for Paul at
ext. 1156. For
questions call
Lion Jim Graves
at 847-515-3036.
Aug. 25
Bensenville
Lions’
Popcorn and
50/50 Music in
the Park Raffle
Night.
Aug. 26
Roselle
Lions Club
Prime Rib Dinner
Night at
American Legion, 344 E. Maple Ave., Roselle.
Cash bar at
6 PM
and dinner at
7 PM
— $12.00 per
person. RSVP by
Aug. 23rd to
Lion Harold at
847-985-9356 or
heidenreichhl@aol.com.
Aug. 27
Elmhurst
Lions Club’s
Reverse Raffle —
7:00 PM
at the Knights
of Columbus
Hall,
537 S. York Road,
Elmhurst, IL $50 per ticket, includes dinner and a
chance of
winning cash
prizes. 1st tkt
drawn and every
10th tkt
thereafter wins
$100 each, 13th,
113th & 175th
tkts drawn wins
$150 each, 30th
& 130th tkts
drawn win $250
each and last
tkt drawn wins
$2,000. Only 200
tickets sold!
Contact Jim
Worden
630-327-5643 or
Kristi Reynolds
630-632-8300.
Aug. 28-29
Glen Ellyn
Lions Club’s
Festival of the
Arts at
beautiful
Lake Ellyn Park
on
Hawthorne St.
A wide variety
of media --
oil/acrylic
paintings,
photography, &
pottery will be
represented.
Live music at
the Park
bandshell. LIF
Hearing Bus will
be there on Sat.
The park is just
north of the
Glenbard West
football field.
Sept. 5
The
Bartlett Lions
Club
will be hosting
its 6th Annual
Labor Day Dash
"Stride For
Sight", 5K/10K
Run or Walk.
Registration for
male/female 5K
or 10K Run or
Walk $20, Kids
and Family Dash
is $10. The race
starts at 8:00 AM. Start and finish at the Bartlett Town Center.
Contact Lion
Kristina
630-375-7157 or
e-mail at
bartlettlionsclub@yahoo.com.
Sept. 6
2nd
Annual Labor of
Love 5K Run/Walk
& 1K Kid’s
Event, hosted by
Downers Grove
Noon Lions Club,
near McCollum
Park, 6700 Main
St., Downers
Gove. Race time:
8 AM — On-Site Registration day of race from 6:30 - 7:30 AM. To pre-register go to
www.5klaboroflove.org.
For more details
call Event
Chairman, Lion
George Swimmer
at 630-810-9797.
Sep. 8-12
123rd
Sandwich Fair --
Best Little Fair
in the
Midwest
-- while you’re
there, buy some
chances at the
Sandwich Lions
Club’s
Annual Steer
Raffle booth
(it’s the 50th
year for being
at the Fair) Who
knows — you just
might win some
good meat!
Go to
www.sandwichfair.com
for the daily
schedule.
Sept. 10-12
Villa Park
Lions Club
Oktoberfest.
Lion Matasek,
Chairperson of
the Fest,
started the ball
rolling early by
passing out jobs
for the big
event.
Sep. 17-18
Island
Lake
Lioness
Fall Plant and
Book
Sale
-- from
10 AM
to 4 PM at the Island Lake
Walgreens.
Sep. 18
South Elgin
Lions Club
will host a
Motorcycle Run
to raise money
for Diabetes
Awareness.
More info to
come next month.
Sep. 20
Bloomingdale
Lions, Bloomingdale Westfield Middle School
Leo Club,
Erickson School
Cub Scout Pack
457 and
Bloomingdale VFW
Post 7539 will
hold the 5th
Walk-A-Dog-A-Thon
fundraiser at
2 PM
at Springfield
Park Nature
Trail. Prizes
for the three
'Top Dogs' that
raise the most
money.
$15 early
registration,
$20 day of the
event. Call
630-894-7394 or
log on at
www.bloomingdalewalkadogathon.org
Sept. 21
The
North Aurora
Lions
will be hosting
their Golf
Outing at the
Bliss Creek GC.
More details to
follow.
Sept. 25-26
Lions of Sun
City
Pancake
Breakfast —
serving from
8—11 AM both
mornings at
Cosman Cultural
Center at Deicke
Park. $5 for
Adults / $3 for
Kids 3-12.
Proceeds used
for charitable
community
Projects.
Sept. 29
Another
Texas Hold ‘Em,
hosted by the
Bensenville
Lions Club.
Details later!
Oct. 08-09
LIONS OF ILLINOIS
Candy Days
throughout the
state of
illinois.
Oct. 3
Lions All
Wheel Fall
Classic Car Show
-- hosted by the
Elburn Lions
Club.
Nov. 5
Bloomingdale
Lions Club
Spaghetti dinner
at the
Bloomingdale
Golf Club from
5-8 PM. $10 per
person, children
8 and under eat
free. Proceeds
to benefit
visually &
hearing-impaired
persons in the
community. For
more
information,
contact
larry@epiceq.com.
Nov. 13
Cortland Lions
Clubs
and the
Kishwaukee
YMCA’s 1st
Annual Turkey
Trot — a 5K race
to benefit the
restoration of
the Lions
Shelter used by
the community.
Pre-register at
www.signmeup.com/71367
for $20 or 7 AM
on the day of
the race at
Cortland Lions
Den, 70 South
Llanos, Cortland, for a $25 fee.
First 200
registrants
receive a
T-shirt & goodie
bag. For more
info, contact
Lion Chris
Fowler at
cortlandlion@yahoo.com
or 815-549-1205.
Nov. 19
Crystal Lake
Lions Club’s
Fall Raffle at
6:30 PM
at Porters’
Oyster Bar.
Nov. 20
Wine
Festival, hosted
by
Wheaton Lions
Club,
at DuPage Historical
Society
Building,
2nd floor,
Wesley and Main
Street,
Wheaton.
Catered by
Wheaton Park
District with
wine from
Tasting DeVine
from 6-9 PM.
Bring
prospective
members. For
more info,
contact Lion Jim
Ellingson.
Dec. 26
ISTRICT
1-J LIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL
PHOTO CONTEST
deadline is Jan. 1, 2011 — Send your entries to Dist.
Chairperson Lion
Sue Knutson at
Sue.Crosson.Knutson@gmail.com.
2011
Feb. 5
Winter
Steak Fry,
hosted by the
Crystal Lake
Lions Club,
at D’Andrea’s
Banquets at
6:30 PM.
Apr. 30
Club
Secretaries —
PU-101 due at
Lions Clubs
International!
May 13-15
91st
LIONS OF ILLINOIS STATE
CONVENTION,
Effingham IL. Only one hotel is attached to the
Convention
Center -- The
Hilton Garden
Inn
-
217-540-7777.
Two other hotels
are within 1/2 -
1 block away:
The
Country Inn &
Suites -
217-540-5555 and
Holiday Inn
Express -
217-540-1111.
Call for special
Lions’ Rates.
There will be
golfing and bus
tours during the
weekend.
Send notices of
your
Club’s
Activities
to Lion
Sandy
at
skw140@aol.com
so your
activities can be posted on
our Calendar!
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