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The Brusly Lions Club
The Brusly Lions Club has been a tradition in the Brusly/Addis area for over fifty years. The club maintains an impressive array of hospital equipment available for loan at no charge. July 2003 marked a historic event with the first female president, Mrs. Andrea Normand, being installed. Women are now an important part of the Lions Club in Brusly. One of our well known club activities is the annual Bar-B-Que fund raiser held in June, Annual Easter Egg Hunt, financial assistance for eye glasses and exams for those in need and sponsorship for children to attend the Lions Crippled Childrens Camp. For more information see the International Lions Club Web site here.
Listed below are some of the recipients of the funds are raised each year:
Cub Sight checks local preschoolers for eye disease in local pre-schools
Eye examination and glasses
Red Ribbon/Drug Free Programs
LA. Lions League for Crippled Children
LA. Lions Eye Foundation
Annual High School Scholarship Awards for Local Students
Boys and Girls State
Relay for Life
Purchase equipment and Assist in Fundraisers for Local Schools
St. Vincent de Paul School Uniform Program
Numerous other Athletic/Community Organizations (Basketball, Softball, Baseball, Soccer, Etc.
In addition to the programs listed above, we provide a large assortment of hospital equipment (wheelchairs, beds, walkers, etc.) to the community at no charge.
If we can be of some assistance to you or a family member or you are interested in joining our organization, please see a list of officers below:
President- Kenneth Blanchard, Jr 225-766-6001
1st Vice President- Steve Wallace
2nd Vice President- Steve Guidry
3rd Vice President- Frank Coffee
Secretary- Jules LeFeaux
Treasurer- John Gossman
Lion Tamerr- Richard Rabalais
Tail Twister- Melvin Abbott
Eye Glass Contact - Rod Prejean (225-749-3100)
Board Members
Andrea Normand
Margaret Canella
Bobby Gaudet
Carroll Fontenot
2010 Lions Club Christmas Party
2006 Lions Club BBQ Fund Raiser
Easter Egg Hunt Photos
Posted 07-31-03 Return To Index
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