Winchester Host Lions Club Records

1669 THL

SCOPE AND CONTENT: The collection contains the records of the Winchester Host Lions Club from its founding in 1924 to 2011. Included in the records are minutes, correspondence and membership information such as attendance, dues, monthly activities, and charitable work. Also in the collection is information about the Lions International, and the Winchester Lioness Club.
(18 boxes) Last updated 03/15.

BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL: The Winchester Host Lions Club was founded in 1924, and continues to operate today. It has been involved in a variety of charitable activities, including work with seeing-eye dogs and medical research for deafness. The organization is also heavily involved in local activities such as the annual Apple Blossom Festival, and high school sporting events

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Taken from the collection

CITE AS: Winchester Host Lions Club Records #1669, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

BOX 1

Activities Fund June, 2000-June, 2010

Activities Reports

Annual Events

Attendance Records 1987-1989

Attendance Records 1992

Attendance Records 1993

Awards and Certificates 1974-2005

By-Laws

Budget Report – 1955-1956

Budget Report – 1973-1979

Budget Report – 1980-1988

Budget Reports 1989-1991

Budget Report 1992-1994

BOX 2

Budget Report – 1994-1998

Budget Report – 2001

Budget Report – 2002

Budget – 2003

Charitable Work

Directories 1987-2003

General Fund June 2000-June 2010

Lions International – General Information

Miscellaneous Items

News Clippings

Treasurer’s Report – 1927

BOX 3 Correspondence 1953-1988

1953-1954                   1973-1974                   1984

1955                            1975-1976                   1985

1956                            1977-1979                   1986

1957-1958                   1982                            1987

1971-1972                   1983                            1988

BOX 4 Correspondence 1989-2011

1989                            1995-1996                               2006

1990                            1997                                        2007

1991                            2000-2001                               2008

1992                            2000-2002                               2009-2011

1993                            2002-2004

1994                            2005

BOX 5 Membership, Dues, and Newsletter

Lions Club Secretary’s Record – 1924-1962

Dues – 1931-1938

Lion’s Den January, 1978, February, 1978

Lion’s Den 1983-1984

Lion’s Den 1985

Lion’s Den 1986

Lion’s Den 1987

Lion’s Den 1988

Lion’s Den 1994-1996, October, 2002

Lion’s Den 2002-2008

Lions’ Den July, 2009-December, 2010

BOX 6 Membership

Invitation to Membership no date

Invitation to Membership 1972-1978

Invitation to Membership 1980-1981

Invitation to Membership 1981-1983

Membership and Activities Reports 1977-1980

Membership and Activities Reports 1984-1994

Membership and Activities 1983-1989

Membership and Activities Reports 1993-1994

Membership Applications 1985-1989

Membership Applications 1990-1995

Membership Applications 2004-2010

BOX 7 Membership, Calendars, Monthly Reports

Membership Attendance Records 1956-1960

Membership Attendance Records 1967-1991

Membership Directories 1951-1952, 1955-1956

Membership Directories 1970s

Membership Directories 1980s

Membership Directories 1990s

Membership Records 1939-1970

Membership Rosters 1989-1994

Monthly Reports 1995-1997

Monthly Activity Reports June, 2000-June 2011

Monthly Calendar 1989-1993

Monthly Calendar 1993-1995

Monthly Calendar 1996-1997

Monthly Calendar 1998-2000

Monthly Calendar 2001-2004

BOX 8 Membership Records

Membership Record Cards, covers 1924 - 1988 arranged in alphabetical order,

Unnumbered, printed

BOX 9

28th Annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival – Fifth Place, Grand Feature Parade, Cities and Organizations Float Competition, April 29, 1955

Virginia Multiple District No. 24 – Certificate of Achievement, 1957-1958

Virginia Optometric Association – Certificate, 1958

CARE – Certificate of Merit, 1960-1961

Virginia Association of Lions Clubs, Multiple District No. 24 – Certificate of Merit, 1964

Virginia Multiple District No. 24 – State Merit Award, 1965

The American National Red Cross -- Certificate of Appreciation, October, 1967

 Virginia Multiple district No. 24 -- State Achievement Award, 1972

Virginia Multiple District No. 24 – State Achievement Award, 1972-1973

Virginia Multiple District No. 24 – State Achievement Award, 1973-1974

Leader Dogs for the Blind -- Appreciation Award, 1974

Leader Dogs for the Blind – Appreciation Award, 1984

Photograph – Winchester Lions Club, 1974

Lions International Stickers – 3 items, printed

Lions Code of Ethics

Lions Club Banner – 1 item

Lions Club patch – 1 item

Winchester Host Lions Club Stationary and Envelope, 2 items, printed

BOX 10

Programs and Brochures, 1974-2010

Project and Activity Reports (MD24), 2000-2004

Project and Activity Reports (MD24), 2005-2010

Service Records 1943-2004

BOX 11 Minutes 1924-1944

Minutes – July 15, 1924-August 25, 1925

Minutes – September 8, 1925-June 24, 1929

Minutes – July 2, 1929-October 6, 1931

Minutes – October 13, 1931-June 14, 1932

Minutes – June 14, 1932-July 18, 1933

Minutes – July 25, 1933-July 5, 1938

Minutes – July 5,1938-June 27, 1939

Minutes – July 5, 1939-June 25, 1940

Minutes – September 24, 1940-June 30, 1942

Minutes – July 7, 1942-June 29, 1943

Minutes – July 6, 1943-June 27, 1944

BOX 12 Minutes – 1944-1954

Minutes July 11, 1944-July 3, 1945

Minutes – July 10, 1945-June 25, 1946

Minutes – July 2, 1946-Jume 24, 1947

Minutes – July 1, 1947-June 29, 1948

Minutes – July 6, 1948-June 30, 1949

Minutes – July 5, 1949-June 27, 1950

Minutes – July 6, 1950-June 26, 1951

Minutes – July 10, 1951-June 30, 1952

Minutes – July 8, 1952-June 30, 1953

Minutes July 7, 1953-June 29, 1954

BOX 13 Minutes – 1954-1961

Minutes – July 6, 1954-June 28, 1955

Minutes – July 5, 1955-June 26, 1956

Minutes – July 3, 1956-June 30, 1957

Minutes – July 2, 1957-June 30, 1958

Minutes – July 1, 1958-June 30, 1959

Minutes – July 7, 1959-June 28, 1960

Minutes – July 5, 1960-June 27, 1961

Minutes – July 1, 1961-July 18, 1961

Minutes – April 1965-July, 1963

BOX 14 Minutes

1973                1975                1977                1979

1974                1976                1978

BOX 15 – Minutes 1980-1989

1980                1984                1988

1981                1985                1989

1982                1986

1983                1987

BOX 16 Minutes 1990-1999

1990                1994                1998

1991                1995                1999

1992                1996

1993                1997

BOX 17 Minutes 2000-2011

2000                2004                2008

2001                2005                2009

2002                2006                2010

2003                2007                2011

BOX 18 Lioness Club

The Lioness Informer – June, 1944, December, 1994, September/October, 1995

Lioness – Installation of Officers

Winchester Lioness Club Brochure

Membership Booklet – 1992-1993

Membership Card

Statement of Women Membership