- La Feria Native Soon To Retire From The Military This Summer
- Senior Eneece Avila Takes Pride in her State Title
- Dr. Noemi Infante, Harlingen Medical Center Open New Women’s Clinic
- Santa Rosa Cameron County Park Partially Reopens
- Santa Rosa Takes to Regionals Meet in Kingsville, Tx
- Long-Standing Nexstar Tower in La Feria Decommissioned
- Lionettes Powerlifting Meet
- Local Business Holds Event to Benefit RGV Shriners Club
- Knights of Columbus Holds it’s 30th Annual Golf Tournament
- KGBT Tower Dismantled
Mercedes Lions Club Elects New Officers
- Updated: July 3, 2015
Front row (l to r) – Oswaldo Castaneda, 1st Vice President; Leo Villarreal, President; David King 2nd Vice President. Second row (l to r) – Helen Muse, Installing Officer; Lindley Lentz, Recording Secretary; Chuck McCutchen, Corresponding Secretary; Laura McCutchen, Tail Twister; Mary Bunton, Treasurer; Wally Bunton, Lion Tamer; and George Bowe, Sergeant-at-Arms. (click to enlarge)
Lions District 2A-3 Past District Governor Helen Muse installed the new officers of Mercedes Lions Club on June 17, 2015 at Cortino’s Restaurant.
Since the International Association of Lions Clubs will hold its convention in Hawaii this year, she presented a Hawaiian themed installation. The new officers are: President –Leo Villarreal, 1st Vice President – Oswaldo Castaneda, 2nd Vice President – David King, Recording Secretary – Lindley Lentz, Corresponding Secretary – Chuck McCutchen, Treasurer – Mary Bunton, Tail Twister – Laura McCutchen, Lion Tamer – Wally Bunton, the Board of Directors is comprised of all officers plus Larry Wyatt and Jim Downing.
The Mercedes Lions Club recently presented three scholarships to Mercedes graduating seniors and are currently involved in Texas Lions Camp providing a wonderful camping experience to handicapped children.
