District Gov. Leslie Miller (right) honors Norman Lansford for 10 years of Lion service to Catoosa County
Boynton Lions Club members Norman Lansford and Randall Franks were honored for 10 years of continuous service as Lions.
Mr. Lansford actually returned to the club 10 years ago after being a member earlier. Mr. Lansford, a past president, chairs the Dailey Hill Cemetery Committee which oversees the club’s long-term care and maintenance of the cemetery. His late father Farris "Doc" Lansford was a club founding member. The group is now receiving donations from friends and relatives of those interred there to assist with the costs of mowing and upkeep.
Mr. Franks, a past president, serves as club treasurer and represents the club with Boynton Elementary School administration. The club provides scholarships and special projects benefitting the students.
The Lions Club works on a statewide level with Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation, Georgia Lions Camp for the Blind, and the Emory Child Care Center, and locally by providing glasses to needy Catoosans. Donations may be sent to Boynton Lions Club c/o BUMC, 4246 Boynton Dr., Ringgold, Ga. 30736.
Boynton Lions Club meets the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Boynton United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
District Zone Chair Johnny Long (left) honors Randall Franks for 10 years of Lion service to Catoosa County