Each year the Apex Lions Club awards Apex Area High School students with a T.B. Holland Memorial College Scholarship. As we review the applications we look for a student’s leadership roles and service within the community. This year we have given three scholarships to very deserving students. Riley Dunford is a graduate from Apex Friendship… Read More »
This evening we had a speaker join us from out of town. Robert Luisana drove in from Greensboro and brought his son John to assist with the slides. Rob Luisana graduated from East Carolina University, in 1973, where he was Student Body President. He is a former Guilford County teacher and basketball coach, as well… Read More »
This evening we had a program provided by our very own PDG Wayne Faber. He is not only our state chair for Camp Dogwood but he is also on the board of the VIP Fishing Tournament as well. Wayne has many years of experience with both of these events and he took some time to… Read More »
Our speaker this evening was PDG Herb Justice. He brought us a program on Campaign 100 to provide some updates and remind us of this important worldwide fundraising event. Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) turned 50 years old in June of 2018. Through the awarding of over US $1 billion in grants, we have saved… Read More »
We are back! Yes, we had our first “in person” regular meeting at the CC Jones building this evening. Pictured above is the newly installed board of directors for the 2021-2022 club year including Past District Governor Gene English from Garner who performed the installation ceremony. Back at the start of 2020 who would ever… Read More »
We were honored to receive a check for $1000 dollars from Highway 55 Burgers today for our clubs spirit day we held last month. We received proceeds from the daily sale and they also let us set up and collect additional funds and sell our brooms. We are looking to have another in September. Please… Read More »
Our special guest speaker this evening was Annie Lang from the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at NC State. Annie is a member of OLLI and is also on the membership & marketing committee. There are four Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes (OLLI) in North Carolina. One at NC State, Duke, UNC Asheville, and UNC Wilmington.… Read More »
Once again in May 2021 the Apex Lions Club partnered with Western Wake Crisis Ministry to do a Food Distribution event. This time we had better weather – it was a bit cooler than it had been for several days running up to the event. But it was also a bit overcast so that might… Read More »
APEX LIONS CLUB FUNDRAISER WHEN: SATURDAY MAY 22ND 2021 TIME: 6:30AM TILL 9:00PM JOIN US FOR BREAKFAST, LUNCH OR DINNER ** HELP US TO HELP OTHERS** IN ADDITION TO HIGHWAY 55’S DONATION TO THE CLUB WE WILL ALSO HAVE BROOMS FOR SALE MADE BY THE INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND & A DONATION BUCKET
This evening our special guest speaker was the new Executive Director of Western Wake Crisis Ministry Theo McClammy. Theo has only been on the job for about six weeks now but has hit the ground running. He was born in Wilmington, North Carolina and comes to us from Onslow county where he lead an organization… Read More »