Community Corner
Brookfield Awards
The Brookfield Lions, at their Annual Awards Night presented the following awards to (L-R), Ambassador of Sight Cathy Nielsen, Lion of the Year Bob Pitcher, Melvin Jones Fellow Dick Cronin, Presenter Robin Montgomery President Brookfield Lions, President’s Appreciation Ken Erdman, Louise Johnson and Lyn Lyon.
The Lions Club is the largest Service Organization in the World with over 1.3 million members in 45,000 Local clubs located in over 200 countries and territories. The Brookfield Lions support a number of local, regional and international causes including Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Connecticut Lions Eye Research Foundation, Eyeglasses for the Needy, Red Cross Blood Drives, Ability Beyond Disability and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The Brookfield Lions meet twice weekly on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. For further information about the Brookfield Lions contact Membership Chairs Cathy Nielson at cathynielsen@earthlink.net or Alan Smith at alanesmith130@gmail.com.