Kristie Anders, along with her husband Red, shared their tips on being prepared for a hurricane with the Sanibel Captiva Lions Club at the regular dinner meeting Wednesday, July 18, at the Sanibel Community House. “We lived on North Captiva (Island) for 22 years and rode out Hurricane Charley in 2004 there,” said Kristie. “These are some things we have …
We Welcome Three New Lions Ready to Serve
The Sanibel Captiva Lions Club welcomed three new members at the Wednesday, June 20, dinner meeting. Lion Rick Siders inducted Rick Perry, Valerie Tutor and Lynn Kern – all of whom were presented the Lion pin from the their sponsors, who will help guide them in becoming a lifelong Lion. “Our club gives members an opportunity to advance worthy causes, …
The Popular Sanibel Library Being ‘Reimagined’
Sanibel Library Executive Director Margaret Muhundro gave the Sanibel Captiva Lions Club an update on the year-long ‘Your Library Reimagined’ project, as guest speaker at the June 20 dinner meeting. The library was built 25 years ago with the computer lab added 12 years ago. Obsolete infrastructure and responding to the ever-changing needs of users are two areas the Library …
Recycle For Sight Collections Remain Strong in May
The Sanibel Captiva Lions Club continues to collect used prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses as part of its Recycle for Sight program. Collection remains strong at 363 items in May, which includes a boost from a donation of 90 pairs of contact lenses. “The contact lenses will be used for clients of the Florida Lions Eye Clinic in Bonita Springs,” said …