Boykins Lions install new officers
Published 4:14 pm Monday, June 17, 2019
- New officers for the Boykins Lion Club were recently installed during the June meeting in Boykins Beans & Ice Cream. From left are Glen Edwards, Bob Powell, Mike McManus, David Phipps, Rick Francis, Harrell Turner, Cody Edwards, Scott Biggers, Linda Beatty and Margie Graziano. Submitted
BOYKINS
The June meeting of Boykins Lions Club marked the end of the two-year tenure of Lion Linda Beatty as its president — the first female to serve that office in its 72-year history.
Lion Harrell Turner installed the new officers, all of whom were present for the ceremony. The new leaders are Rick Francis, president; Scott Biggers, first vice president; Cody Edwards, second vice president; Mike McManus, third vice president; Margie Graziano, secretary; and Linda Beatty, treasurer.
Bob Powell and Glen Edwards are first-year directors; Harrell Turner and David Phipps are second-year directors.
Lion Marc VanEck, the zone chairman, was a guest and spoke to the club about upcoming events.
The members discussed their upcoming fundraiser, the annual Steak Feast at Draper’s Pond, which will be on Wednesday, Sept. 4, from 4:30 til 7 p.m. Tickets were distributed to members to begin selling.