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District 25E Southwest Indiana Lions

October 2018 Announcements

Serving 22 Counties! 25-E Second Cabinet Meeting Agenda Elberfeld Lions Clubhouse 245 Elm Street, Elberfeld, IN October 27, 2018

9:00 am Registration

9:30 am Call to Order Pledge – CT Richard Kaiser Song God Bless America – To Be Determined Invocation – PDG Glen Georges

9:45 am Cabinet/Project Reports (5 minutes or less)

Cabinet Secretary – CC Keith Thomas Cabinet Treasurer – Lion Richard Kaiser Budget 2018-2019 – Lion Richard Kaiser Cancer Control – PDG Bill Willis Vision First Indiana – Lion Dr David Hyndman Speech & Hearing – Lion Monica Clemons Leader Dog – Lion John Spurgeon Indiana School for the Blind – Lion David Meginnis Indiana Lions Foundation – Lion Sandy Ruane Special Projects – PCC Jeff Schafer Vision Screening – PDG Frank Ruane LCIF – PDG Gary Ochs Tail Twisting – (10 min)

Program on Communication – PDG Mark Clark (60 min) 12:00 Noon Lunch $10 Reports

Region 1 – RC Lion John Delph Region 2– Lion RC Monica Clemons Region 3– Lion RC John Spurgeon Region 4– Lion RC Sam Hopper Region 5– Lion PDG John Wilcox Region 6– Lion RC Eric Ahlbrand Region 7– Lion ZC B Rondale Brishaber

2:00 pm Closing Comments Benediction – PDG Glen Georges Honorary Committee Meeting Makeup training Upcoming Events

October 27 Lions Club of Old Vincennes Charter Night October 28 Riley Lions 50th Anniversary January 12, 2019 Mid-Winter Conference Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Airport January 13, 2019 Council Meeting at Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Airport March 8-9, 2019 District 25E Convention (Jasper) April 26-28, 2019 MD 25 Lions Convention (Fort Wayne, IN) June 15, 2019 4th Cabinet Meeting/Picnic (TBD)

Southwest Indiana Lions Serving 22 Counties!


LD Thor and Johnny Roy Jeans

FLD Jordy



American Council of the Blind of Indiana (ACBI) and

American Council of the Blind of Ohio (ACBO) Joint State Convention

“Race to Success”

Friday, November 2 – Sunday, November 4, 2018

Waterfront Hotel & Conference Center 2930 Waterfront Parkway W. Dr., Indianapolis 46214

Attention: For reservations to ensure convention rate, call 317-299-8400 using code “Council of the Blind”.

We want to invite you to join us at this year’s convention where there will be something for just about everyone. We’ve included a tentative agenda for the weekend and a convention registration form, which you can share with others.

If you plan to stay at the Waterfront Hotel, please call the number above to make your reservations. The room rate is $95.00 (plus tax) per night for single or double. The deadline for making room reservations at the convention rate is October 5, 2018.

There are two registration choices. One is $80.00 for the convention only or $90.00 for the convention and a tour of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway “Kiss the Bricks” and museum. Registrations need to be sent in by October 15, 2018. You can also register online at acb-indiana.org and your registration can be put on a credit card.

On Friday evening, we’re looking forward to our keynote speaker, Peter Berg from the Great Lakes ADA center in Chicago. We’re excited to have Trisha Zorn Hudson as our banquet speaker on Saturday evening. Trisha is a Paralympics gold medalist in swimming with over 50 medals.

There will be several activities and presentations throughout the weekend to ensure everyone has fun and learn something new. You don’t want to miss visiting the exhibit hall where we’ll have over 20 vendors and exhibitors. A sample of our vendors are: Eye Can See, Indiana Talking Book and Braille Library, Bosma Enterprises, Easter Seals Crossroads, IU School of Optometry, American Printing House for the Blind and more!

If you have questions, call ACBI at (317) 759-1672 or send us a message at acb-indiana.org and someone will be in touch with you soon. We look forward to seeing you in Indianapolis!!



Tentative AGENDA FRIDAY, November 2, 2018

12:00 - 5:00 p.m. Registration 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Indy 500 speedway Tour 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Visit the many vendors in the exhibit area 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. Adaptive sports & water aerobics: Bradford Woods 5:30 - 7:15 p.m. Pizza Mixer–Eating pizza and connecting with new and old friends to jump start our convention 7:20 - p.m. Opening Session

Keynote Speaker: Peter Berg, Great Lakes ADA Center, Chicago, IL 8:35 – 9:00 p.m. ACB Indiana Business Meeting 9:00 – 11:00 p.m. Open Mike Night at the Waterfront (singers, comedians, story tellers, instrumentalists) 9:30-10:00 p.m. Audio described comedy show: Edie Huffman, ACBI

SATURDAY, November 3, 2018

7:00 - 8:45 a.m. Registration 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Breakfast buffet 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. ACB-Ohio Business Meetings 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. ACB-Indiana business meeting 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Visit the Exhibit Area 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. Session One: Two Concurrent Workshops:

A. “Becoming conflict competent: Building better communication skills for better relationships” George M. Okantey, CPLP, Purdue Extension Service of Marion County, Indianapolis, IN

B. Peter Berg, Great Lakes ADA Center, Chicago, IL 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. Presentation of 2018 ACB-Ohio Scholarships & Special Session for scholarship winners 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. Session Two: Two Concurrent Workshops:

A. “Vision research update: Genetics and your eye condition, easy ways to connect with clinical trials” Elli Kollbaum, IU School of Optometry, Bloomington, IN

B. “Windows 10 and the Visually Impaired” Delva Smith, Easter Seals Crossroads, Indianapolis, IN 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Session Three: Two Concurrent Workshops:

A. “Emergency Preparedness: Be ready for anything, things to consider for when the communication systems fail” Nolan Crabb, ACBO B. “Fighting back, not what you think: Tactics for personal protection, hands-on demonstrations” Annette Jakse, coach, One Touch Self Defense, OH

6:00 - 6:30 p.m. Auction Preview 6:30 - 8:15 p.m. Banquet

Speaker: Trisha Zorn-Hudson, all-time medal winner in swimming in the Paralympics Presentation of 2018 Awards 8:15 - 8:45 p.m. Final preview of auction items 8:45 - 11:00 p.m. Auction

SUNDAY, November 4, 2018

7:00 - 8:15 a.m. Breakfast buffet 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. Nondenominational Memorial service, Gerry Koors & Lori Woodall 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Table Talk: Trisha Zorn-Hudson 9:45 - 11:45 a.m. ACB-Ohio & ACB-Indiana Post-convention Board Meetings



ACBI-ACBO 2018 State Convention Registration You may mail form to ACBI,PO Box 2216, Bedford, IN 47421 with a check or money order made out to ACBI with “Registration” on the memo line. Please complete a separate form for each person registering. Name: ________________________________________ ___________

Street Address: ______________________________________________

City: __________________________State: ______ Zip: ____________

Email: ___________________________________________________

Phone: _____________________________________________________

Program Medium Choice

Email: ___ Braille: ___ Large print: ___ I need an assistive listening device. Yes: ___ No: ___ Meals If you have food allergies or restrictions, please list them: A breakfast buffet will be provided in the Atrium on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Please select your choice for Saturday’s boxed lunch Roast beef Wrap: ___ Chicken Salad Wrap: ___ Veggie Wrap: ___ Please select your meal choice for the evening banquet Fried chicken: ___ Tilapia: ___ Zucchini Lasagna: ___ Additional Activities. Please check if you plan to attend. Tour of Indianapolis Motor Speedway museum & “Kiss the Bricks”. The cost is $10. Please count me in: ___ Pizza Mixer (no cost) Please count me in: ___ Registration cost I agree to pay $80 for the convention: ___ I agree to pay $90 for the convention and the Speedway tour: ___



SEYMOUR NOON LIONS SPUD LAUNCH

The Seymour Noon lions will be hosting the first annual spud launch competition May 4th 2019.

The event will be held at Freeman Field Park on Saturday May 4th 2019, starting at 10 a.m.

Cost will be $10 per team. We are looking for inventive, resourceful groups who would like to show their creativity in a fun,

explosive, competitive, and all out crazy event.

Trophies will be awarded to the winning teams for most points scored in their category.

Proceeds from this event will go to fund scholarships for Jackson County High School Seniors.

We would love for you to put together a team and join us for a fun day at the park.

For more information on participating contact Lion Brad Nolan Email [email protected] Call or text 812-569-1886



SPUD LAUNCH RULES • All participants must be 12 or older • Youth teams will consist of 4 to 5 members • All youth teams must have an adult sponsor ( 1 adult can sponsor

up to 3 teams)

• Adult teams will consist of 3 to 5 members all 18 or over • All teams must register at least 1 week in advance • All team members must wear head protection when in the

launching field ( helmet, hardhat, etc.) • All teams must build their own launcher no premanufactured

launchers • All launchers must be inspected before each round • Only approved propellants in original cans ( Hair spray or cooking

spray) • No wraps around spuds, spuds must be loaded directly into

launcher • Teams will be launching at a target 100 yds away • Shots must be elevated no horizontal shots • Teams will be given 3 shots in each round • Teams will have 3 min. to load and make each shot

SPUD LAUNCHER GUIDELINES

• Barrel must be between 5 and 10 feet in length • Barrel must be made of 1 1/2", 2", or 2 1/2" schedule 40 plumbing

PVC • Launcher must have a threaded breach plug • Launcher must be glued together with PVC cement • Igniter must be internal flint or electronic ignition • Propellant must be hair spray or cooking spray in original

container, no pneumatics



For more ideas Google spud launcher

Examples



Field Layout

For more information contact Lion Brad Nolan

Call or text 812-569-1886 Email [email protected]



Registration Form for Seymour Noon Lions Spud Launch Team Name Team Captain Name and Age Team Member Name and Age Team Member Name and Age Team Member Name and Age Team Member Name and Age Youth Team Sponsor Team Captain Contact Information Address Email Return Registration form(s) to Lion Brad Nolan PO Box 34, Seymour IN 47274 Or Email to [email protected]

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