Milpitas Host Lions Club, Milpitas, California, USA
District 4C-6
Serving our community since 1963
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MEETINGS:
Come meet your local Lions Club serving our community. Check us out at our next meeting!!
Milpitas Host Lions Club meets at 7:00 pm on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month.
Our club now meets at a new location:
Giorgio's Italian Restaurant, 643 E Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas, CA
ACTIVITIES:
MILPITAS HOST LIONS CLUB
WELCOMES
IT’S NEWEST MEMBERS
Jonna Baker , Suzie Hotz and Bob Burrill!!
EYE GLASSES UPDATE:
MILPITAS HOST LIONS CLUB provided 8 pairs of eye glasses to students and needy residents in the Milpitas community during 2008-2009 fiscal year.
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OUT NEXT FUNDRAISER, AUG. 1-2:
Milpitas Host Lions will be holding its annual fundraiser at the Fremont Festival of the Arts on August 1 and 2. Please come by the Lions Ribs and Nachos Booth!
FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: http://www.fremontfestival.net/
Milpitas Host Lions Charities Incorporated is a 501(c)3 non-profit, no. 77-0440421
Mailing address: 275 Dempsey Rd., Milpitas, CA 95035
Phone: 408-469-1991
PRO SPEAKERS SERIES 4th Tues of every month
Our series, featuring professional community leaders, will be taking a break along with the rest of us for the summer and will resume in September!
Our regular meetings will still continue on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month!
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4 Student Speakers win Club level contest
L-R: Jyoti Narayanswami (Harker School), Brian Tseng (Milpitas High School 'MHS'), Gregory Bell (MHS), and Priyanka Gupta (MHS).
The annual Lions Clubs Speakers Contest series of competitions kicked off on February 14th in the Community Room at KeyPoint Credit Union in Santa Clara .
Four students were sponsored by four Lions clubs, and each won $50 at the Club level. They will all compete on March 4th at the Zone level, where they will have the chance to win $75.
The following students from Milpitas High School participated and were sponsored by individual Lions clubs: Gregory Bell (Milpitas Host Lions), Brian Tseng (Milpitas Executive Lions), and Priyanka Gupta (San Jose East Valley Lions). Also speaking was Jyoti Narayanswami (Beverly Burbank Lions) from Harker School .
They all were required to speak between 5 and 10 minutes on the subject "Water, Will California Be Left High and Dry?" Lions Clubs in California provide prizes and scholarships with the contest levels as follows:
Club level: $50 award;
Zone level: $75 award
Region level: $125 award
District: $4,500 scholarship
Area: $6,500 scholarship
MD-4 State: $10,000 scholarship
The dates and places for the next contests are: Zone Contest: March 4th, 7:00 pm, Beverly Burbank Hall 101 N Bascom Ave , San Jose ; Region Contest: April 9th, 7:00pm, at St Francis Church. 1205 Pine Ave, San Jose; District Contest: April 26th, 1:00 pm, at San Martin Hall, 12415 Murphy Ave, San Martin; Area Contest: Sat., May 16, 3:00 pm, Red Lion Hotel, 1401 Arden Way, Sacramento.
District 4C-6 Lions Clubs carry giant balloons in 2009 San Jose Holiday Parade
Family Shelter BBQ and Halloween Party:
Members of the Milpitas Host Lions Club served over 160 meals to families and seniors in the San Jose Family Shelter. The members of Boy Scouts Troop 163 prepared many games for the children to play at the Halloween party. It was a BLAST! Thank you Troop 163!
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FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact President Irene Whiteside, Milpitas Host Lions Club at 408-469-1991, or mhlions@gmail.com