Helping others to see a better tomorrow
The Neptune Twp Lions Club held their first year anniversary at the Jumping Brook Country Club on Saturday, September 22, 2012
“In our first year, the Neptune Lions Club has received and approved twenty three referrals for eye exams and/or eyeglasses for children and adults who did not have insurance. With the support of a local optometrist and eye glass businesses, we have been able to help improve the vision of people in our community” stated President Clarence Brown.
The evening was dedicated to Don Bray, the Guiding Lion who was instrumental in the start up of the Neptune Lions Club. Marc Di Georgio was presented with the Community Service Award. Marc, along with his wife, Alexa, own and operate the Neptune IHOP. As one of the original members of the club, he provided a meeting room for their initial meetings. The Neptune IHOP is a donation site for the Annual Lions Club Winter Clothing Drive. Roberta Grace, Special Projects Coordinator for the Township, received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Lions Club for her efforts in supporting the Lions Club.
The evening pictures include the presentations, gift drawings, dancing and a special dance presentation by the women of the Lions Club.