The Winchelsea Star 20 Nov 2013 - Vol.36, Ed.41 | Page 28

28 The Winchelsea Star Wednesday, 20th November, 2013 Local Lions Club Welcomes District Governor Winchelsea Lions Club President Murray, members, partners and guests welcomed Dist Govenor Stewart Pyers to their November dinner Meeting at the Winchelsea Tavern. Stewart is a member of the Grovedale,Waurn Ponds Lions Club. Members of the Lions Club were disappointed that Lions Lady Carol could not attend as she is recovering from recent surgery, however a boquet of flowers and best wishes for a speedy recovery were sent home to her. A highlight of the evening was the Lions V2 District Governor Stewart Pyers and Winchelsea Lions Club President Murray Aisbett presentation of the Alan J.Holding Memorial awardfor Community Services This was presented to Lion Les Hunter by Dist Gov Stewart. Les was a very popular choice as he has been recently awarded the Winchelsea Neighbourhood Watch award also. Les is active in caring for the elderly neighbours and friends, taking them to do their shopping,doctors appointments and any other chores that they need help with. He is also actively involved in the Local Garden Club and Lions Club. District Governor addressed the members and we look foward to a good report of our local Lions Club President Murray thanked Dist Gov Stewart for his attendance and club banner and D.G’s banner were exchanged as well as a gift of appreciation for Stewart. President Murray thanked all for their attendance, and also thanks were extended to Joe and Staff for their hospitality for the evening. Governor Stewart Pyers presents the Alan J Holding Award to Lion Les Hunter