For the past 6 years, the Lions Club of Coppell has received the highest club honor the prestigious Club Excellence Award. Starting in the 2011-2012 Lion year, Coppell Lions have been involved in several highly visible projects for the Coppell Community, ranging from raising money for its scholarship program through…
Lions Honor Dr. Pels For Her Community Support
Dr. Laura Pels, optometrist at Coppell Vision Center, was recently honored by the Coppell Lions Club for her generous service to the Lions Vision Clinic program held every November. The presentation was made by Lions President Fred Conger at Dr. Pels office on Monday, May 18. Each year the Coppell…
Coppell Lions Receive End of Year Awards
As the end of the Lions Year approaches, a number of the Coppell Lions were the recipients of several prestigious awards at multiple functions. The 2013-2014 year was one of the most successful ones in the history of the club. “I am very proud of what we’ve accomplished this year.…
Coppell Lions Serve at Sports Extravaganza for the Sight Impaired
The Coppell Lions recently were involved in the 2013 Sports Extravaganza held at Nimitz High School in Irving on October 18-19. The event is held annually for visually impaired athletes from Texas and other states. It allows competition in Paralympic-like games, track and field and other sports. Some 300 athletes…
Lion Fred Conger Receives District Lion of the Year Award
Fred Conger, immediate Past President of the Coppell Lions Club was named one of two District Lions of The Year on Saturday, May 11 at the Wyndham Hotel in Dallas. The District 2-X1 Governor, Ken Gleason, presented the honor at the annual banquet. Mr. Conger accepted the award for his…
Coppell Lions Awarded District Club of the Year
The Coppell Lions Club was awarded top honors as the 2012-2013 Lions Club of the Year at the recent District Convention held in Dallas on May 10-11 at the Wyndham Park Central Hotel. The award is given each year by the District Governor, and represents that club that best exemplifies…
Lions Looking for a Few Good Campers for the Summer!
The Coppell Lions Club is looking for kids that want to go to summer camp. No fees. A great time guaranteed! But there’s a catch! Each year the Texas Lions Camp in Kerrville, Texas, opens its doors for the summer to those children that typically can not go to camp.…
Coppell Lions Make Donations To Local And State Charities
In addition to helping the children of Coppell, the Coppell Lions regularly donates money to charities in the area that are working to make Coppell and better community and to help those in need. Recently the Club made sizable donations to the World Services for the Blind, the Leader Dogs…