Our special guest speaker this evening was Shelby Jordan.  Shelby is the daughter of one of our newest members and the grand daughter of a long time member of our club.  Shelby shared her passion for an organization called the Starkey Hearing Foundation.  As a recent graduate of UNC Wilmington and a member of Delta… Read More »

Thursday, June 21st was Officer Installation night.  This is the meeting where the club officers for the upcoming year are properly installed with an official ceremony.  Our incoming president, Past District Governor Wayne Faber asked Past District Governor Sandy Scarlett from the Durham Lions Club to perform our installation ceremony and she graciously accepted and… Read More »

We had a very busy meeting this week.  The first order of business was to vote on the incoming slate of officers and directors.  The vote was unanimous and we plan to have our installation at our next meeting on June 21st. After that Lion Wayne read a thank you letter from the Apex Police… Read More »

On May 22, we had the opportunity to participate in the Apex Friendship High School Health Fair. The Apex Lions Club participated as a Vendor in this event with our Eye Screening Machine.  We enjoyed sharing about our club and what we do for our community! All in all 54 people had their eyes screened… Read More »

For the third time this month the Apex Lions Club performed Free Vision Screenings.  This time at Apex Touch A Truck.  This is an event that brings all sorts of vehicles into one place where kids can climb on them, honk their horns, ask questions and see them up close.  They even flew in a… Read More »

You may not know this but Lions all over North Carolina support the Boys & Girls Homes of North Carolina. Some portion of every members dues goes to support this wonderful organization. And many clubs and individuals give above and beyond that because of the impact that this organization can have in people’s lives. This… Read More »

  The Apex Police Department held its annual awards ceremony on May 17, 2018. During the awards ceremony Lion Horace Johnson presented the Department’s Canine program with a check for $2,000 which was raised during the Apex Lion’s Club annual Fish Fry. The funds will be used for bullet proof vests for both Rocky and… Read More »

The Apex Lions Club teamed up with our newly sponsored Wake Southwest Centennial Lions Club friends from Holly Springs to do free vision screenings at the Latino Festival in Cary, NC on Saturday April 12th.  It was a very hot day and the sun was beating down on us the entire time.  But we still… Read More »

Saturday May 5 was a beautiful spring day for Lions to be serving their community. Eleven Lions and a Lions “helper” participated in the annual Apex Peakfest to perform vision screenings, provide information for recycling used eyeglasses, discuss what Lions do, sell Lion brooms and recruit new members. While we were a bit disappointed that… Read More »

This year the North Carolina Lions State Convention was held in Greensboro at the Airport Marriott. The special guest was Immediate Past International President Chancellor Bob Corlew. He is currently the Chairperson for Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) which is the financial support organization that works with Lions Clubs International. Lions Club International Foundation was… Read More »