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Coventry Lion Cubs Roar with Pride

Owen J. Roberts elementary schools students are inducted into the new Coventry Lion Cubs Youth Program

Article by Lion Frank Conforti, Photos by Lion Barry Bentley

When the principal of North Coventry Elementary School contacted the Coventry Lions about starting a Leos club in his school, he had no idea where it would lead. Dr. Melchor spoke with Lion Terry Stouffer about starting a branch of the Leos, but the students in his school were too young. Undaunted, Terry proposed that they start a new service club. This quickly turned into the formation of whole series of elementary school clubs within the Owen J. Roberts school district.... Click Here to read more Click Here to view the event pictures New! Click Here to read article in March 2009 Lion Eyes e-zine, page 10 (2.5MB PDF)

The Coventry Lions Club Introduces the Lion Cubs

Article and Photos by Lion Terry Stouffer

"Last June, near the end of the 2007-2008 school year, Owen J. Roberts School District principal Jim Melchor approached Terry Stouffer, the school’s Middle School Track coach and a Coventry Lion’s Club Member.  Jim’s request was to expand the existing Middle School Leo Club by bringing a Lions Sponsored service club to the North Coventry Elementary School. This was the start of a new and fast growing idea for clubs in the School District.... Click Here to read more

Holiday Meals Delivered to Needy Families

On both Thanksgiving and Christmas, the Coventry Lions members distributed a full holiday meal for a total of 50 families. The meals consisted of everything you'd expect in a meal including a turkey, rolls, canned-goods and much more. The "Lion Cubs" (at OJR elementary schools) held a canned goods drive which were used to fill out the meals. Special thanks goes to Lion Terry Stouffer for his excellent organization of the meals for delivery and for initiating the "Lion Cubs" service clubs at all of the Owen J. Roberts elementary schools.

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2007-08 Club Officers:

Leah Kinzinger
President
(610) 286-6202

Frank Conforti
Secretary
(610) 466-9331

Erica McKay
Treasurer
(610) 718-8500

Barry Bentley
First Vice President

Ray Bentley
Second Vice President

Beccie Conforti
Third Vice President

Steve Shade
Tail Twister

Chuck Kirschman
Lion Tamer

Located in the state of Pennsylvania, USA the Coventry Lions club was chartered in 1958. We currently have 20 members dedicated to the tenets of Lionism. Current projects include a medical equipment loan program, holiday baskets for the less fortunate in our community, leader dog training sponsorship, used eyeglasses collection for the LCIF, support for needy children eye exams, Coed Relay sporting event, and a $500 scholarship for Owen J. Roberts high school graduate.

For more information on the Coventry Lions Club and its activities please contact secretary, Frank Conforti via email at confortif@verizon.net or call him at 610-466-9331.

Meetings are normally held the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Members and guests are encouraged to arrive no later than 6:15PM.

The meeting starts with dinner at 6:30PM.