Information About Lioness

 

Our Motto:

LIONESS is:
L-Leadership
I-Initiative
O-Only giving of yourself 
N-New ideas
E-Enthusiasm
S-Service to fellow man
S-Self sacrifice

 

Our Objectives:

To Create To Promote To Unite To Provide To Encourage

 

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


1. What Is A Lioness? 
A lioness is a woman working side by side with other woman who share her ideas. A Lioness is a woman who has a chance to express her concern through structured, productive service activities that for human need benefit communities both near and far.

2. Why Be A Lioness Member?
Being a member of a Lioness Club has many purposes. Some of them include friendship, fellowship, enjoyment, and a creative use of spare time. Being a member of a Lioness Club also is service to others.
A member learns what other members in Lionism are doing to help others. 

3. What Makes A Successful Lioness Club?
Involvement is the key. A successful Lioness Club is one in which the members are active participants. How successful a Lioness Club is depends mostly on us THE MEMBERS.

4. Who Can Become A Lioness Member And How?Any person over the age of 18 years shall be granted membership. Any person upon sponsorship of a member of this club and approved, and accepts a written invitation to join and then pays the required receives club fees.
You don't need to have a husband in the Lions Club to join.

5. Do Lioness Members Just Work And Serve?
Absolutely not. We also have fun. Here are a few of our social events. 
      A. Installation Dinner. 
      B. Christmas Pot-Luck Dinner for just Lioness members. 
      C. Family Picnic in August for all Lions and Lioness members and their families. 
       D. Fun Outing Or Dinner for Lioness members with our Tail Twister Fund. 
    Two examples of this are our past outings to a play and dinner at the Fireside, and a boat trip on Green Lake. 
   We also have fun working on our different projects. Our meetings are also fun. Just ask to see our Scrap Book. 

WE RAISE MONEY FOR THESE CAUSES

1. Scholarship Given to a handicapped student in Senior High School for further educational help, or a student going to school to enter a job to help the handicapped.
2. To help the Hearing impaired 
3. To help those with diabetes
4. School programs in the Waupun School for the handicapped.
   a. Students at Risk
       b. Jefferson School (handicapped program)
      c. High School (handicapped program)
      d. Fox Lake School (handicapped program)
      e. Washington School (handicapped program)
5. Waupun Memorial Hospitalfor various things needed by the hospital (examples from the past - the Life Line Program)
6. The Just Say No Program
7. The Head Start Program
8. The Ronald MacDonald House
9. Leader Dog Program-to train leader dogs for the blind
10. The Eye Bank
11. Lions Camp for the handicapped
12. Badger Girl - Scholarship
13. To help prevent Child Abuse

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