THE LION S ROAR FEBRUARY 2013 VOLUME 88 ISSUE 2 THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TUCKAHOE-EASTCHESTER LIONS CLUB

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1 THE LION S ROAR THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TUCKAHOE-EASTCHESTER LIONS CLUB VOLUME 88 ISSUE 2 FEBRUARY 2013

P.O. BOX 253 TUCKAHOE, NEW YORK 10707 www.

org 2012-2013 OFFICERS PRESIDENT LION MICHAEL D

net 1ST VICE PRESIDENT LION DAVID ZIMMERMAN, PP,

2 THE LION S ROAR THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TUCKAHOE-EASTCHESTER LIONS CLUB WE SERVE SINCE 1925 P.O. BOX 253 TUCKAHOE, NEW YORK OFFICERS PRESIDENT LION MICHAEL D AMBROSIO, PP, MJF dambrosio.law@verizon.net 1ST VICE PRESIDENT LION DAVID ZIMMERMAN, PP, MJF liondavidz@gmail.com SECRETARY LION JOHN DISISTO, PP, MJF jdisisto@aol.com TREASURER LION PHIL RAFFIANI

3 TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12TH - 7 PM Olde Stone Mill Restaurant 2 Scarsdale Road, Tuckahoe $42 per person, tax and tip included PLEASE CONTACT LION BILL BORFITZ TO LET HIM KNOW YOU WILL ATTEND williamborfitz@optonline.net

Past District Governor of District 20R-2 (Above) Lion Frank Cuomo, (far right) welcomed two new lions into our

4 PAGE 4 PAGE 4 January Club Highlights THE LION S ROAR THE LION S ROAR (Below) Lion Joanne Pergolis President of the Anne Sullivan Lions Club and Lion Margaret D Ambrosio, Past President, swear in new Member Lion Juana Alejo, Past District Governor of District 20R-2 (Above) Lion Frank Cuomo, (far right) welcomed two new lions into our club at our meeting on January 8th. The new Lions Ted Pert and John Pelliccio were sponsored by Lion William Falco.

Loretta can trace her family history in Eastchester back to the 1890 s and she has been a

5 VOLUME 87 ISSUE 1 PAGE 5 (Left ) One of our honorees, long time Eastchester Resident Loretta Dalton spoke at our Club Meeting on January 22nd. Loretta can trace her family history in Eastchester back to the 1890 s and she has been a driving force for the betterment of our communities for many years. (Below) Some of the members of the Anne Sullivan Lions Club

7 Lion Peter Pergolis, PP., MJF and his wife Lion Joanne Pergolis, marched in Barack Obama s 2nd Inaugural Parade on Monday January 21st. Lion Peter is President of the Lions Project for Canine Companions for Independence (LPCCI) and they were invited to march. Lion Joanne is President of the Anne Sullivan Lions Club and Lion Peter is a Past President of the Tuckahoe-Eastchester Lions Club. Please read the article to the left about LPCCI and CCI for more information.

8 Hey Lions! Don t forget to visit our newly re-designed Web Site!

Lion Peter and Lion Joanne stand in front of the Washington Monument

9 Members of Canine Companions for Independence waving to the President at his reviewing stand. Lion Peter and Lion Joanne stand in front of the Washington Monument before the start of the parade. It is interesting to note that the Washington Monument is made of Tuckahoe Marble.

10 Show your Lion s Pride! We re Marching in the Town Of Eastchester s Annual St. Patrick s Day Parade! Sunday March 10th at 3pm Help us perform Vision Screening at Traffic Safety - Kids Expo Day Saturday May 18, 2013 At Eastchester Town Hall 12pm to 3pm All Lions are asked to help out

12 Announcing a Breakfast Fundraiser to help elect Lion Michael D Ambrosio 2nd Vice District Governor - District 20R-2 Sunday March 10, 2013 from10 am to 1 pm Pelham Bay Diner, 1920 East Gun Hill Road Bronx NY $35 per person

13 UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS CLUB MEETING - TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12TH AT 7PM AT JC FOGARTY S TOWN TAVERN, 60 KRAFT AVENUE IN BRONXVILLE - BRING A GUEST! LADIES NIGHT - TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12TH AT 6:30PM - OLD STONE MILL - $42 PER PERSON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 19TH - BOARD MEET- ING - COMMUNITY ROOM 50 COLUMBUS AVENUE, TUCKAHOE - ALL MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE! CLUB MEETING - TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26TH AT 7PM AT JC FOGARTY S TOWN TAVERN, 60 KRAFT AVENUE IN BRONXVILLE - BRING A GUEST! SAVE THE DATE! 2013 Annual Dinner Dance is at Lake Isle Country Club on Saturday June 8, 2013.

14 February 2013 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

FROM THE BOARD PRESIDENT

FROM THE BOARD PRESIDENT Greetings and Salutations, HAPPY NEW YEAR! I am certain that 2019 will be one of the best years ever for your Club. What makes me so certain of this is the staff and management