Literacy Council of Wake County

The Literacy Council of Wake County improves the lives of adults, youth, and families by teaching basic literacy and life skills for economic and social success.  Nora Casper, Community Outreach Director, visited with us and shared how the organization works to raise the literacy rate in Wake County.  But that rate is just a statistic. … Read More »

Peace Posters & Camp Dogwood

We sure had a lot going on at our first meeting of 2013!  First we had the presentation of our 2012 Peace Poster Winners.  The winners (pictured here) are: 1st place (top left) Lauren Chapman, 2nd place (top right) Megan Santos, and 3rd place (bottom) Erica Grace Mir-Perez.  All three posters were very nicely done… Read More »

Christmas in Apex

  Pastor Harrison From Apex Baptist Church Shared The Christmas Story With Us John Mark Harrison is the Lead Pastor of Apex Baptist Church. He is passionate about Christ and his church. He loves to see people come to know Christ and find their ministry in the church. John Mark and his wife Brigitte have… Read More »

STOP HUNGER NOW!

The Panther Creek Leo Club will be selling STOP HUNGER NOW buttons to raise money for STOP HUNGER NOW at The Cary Park Shopping Center at Carpenter Fire Station Rd & Green Level Church Rd from 12 Noon to 2:00 pm.

The Celebration Continues!

Our December meeting was almost like a continuation of our 75th annual celbration!  We recognized of the wonderful folks that helped with and volunteered at the 2012 NC State Fair booth and also had a program presented by the new Executive Director of the Apex Chamber of Commerce, Graham Wilson. We began with Executive Director… Read More »

Apex 75th Anniversary Celebration

Apex 75th Anniversary Celebration By M C Lion Horace Johnson November 15, 2012      Pictures      Apex Herald The Apex Lions Club was founded by 31 local business men who wanted to make Apex a better place to live and to help others. Apex Lions Club was sponsored by the Sanford Lions Club and… Read More »

Apex Lions Club – Established 1937

The Apex Lions Club was sponsored by the Sanford Lions Club. The clubs charter night was held at the Apex High School Auditorium on Thursday November 18, 1937. The club will celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2012. We are the oldest civic organization in Apex. Thanks to the efforts of 31 local business men and… Read More »

Lion Horace Johnson – Apex Citizen Of The Year

The Apex Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Awards Ceremony on October 11th at Prestonwood Country Club. Two local businesses were recognized for their outstanding commitment to the Apex community and two citizens were celebrated following years of service to their town.  Capping off the night was the Citizen of the Year Award, which was… Read More »

Apex Lions Club 75th Anniversary Celebration!

  THE APEX LIONS CLUB CHARTERED IN NOVEMBER 1937 WILL BE CELEBRATING THEIR 75TH ANNIVERSAY ON NOVEMBER 15, 2012 AT THE CC JONES BUILDING IN APEX. A SIT DOWN DINNER CATERED BY DANIELS RESTURANT OF APEX WILL BE SERVED. THE COST OF THE MEAL WILL BE: APEX LIONS $10 WITH SPOUSE OR SIGNIFICANT OTHER $25… Read More »

Synthetic Drugs A Challenge For Apex

Our special guest speaker this evening was Apex Police Department Detective Josh MacMonagle.  Pictured here are (L to R) Lion Bekki Bennett, Detective Josh MacMonagle, and Lion Wayne Faber.  Detective MacMonagle came to speak to us about a relatively new threat in law enforcement not just here in Apex, but across the country.  This threat… Read More »