Financing - Dr. Dwayne Garrett, Lions International Director from Wentzville, presents a $75,000
check to Conrad Harper, District Governor of Lions International District 26E from Lamar. Looking on from
left to right: Len Daugherty, Vice District Governor; Bob Zilliox, Cabinet Secretary, and Marie Tibbings,
President of the Joplin Service Clubs. The $75,000 grant from the Lions Clubs International Foundation
secured by Lions District 26E, will be used for a new building for the Joplin Association for the Blind.
Ground Breaking - District Governor Conrad Harper (center with cap) participates in the ground
breaking ceremonies for a new building for the Institute for the Blind in Joplin MO. District 26-E secured a
$75,000 grant from LCIF earlier in the year for the building. The new site will be Fourth and Schifferdecker
Avenue in Joplin Mo.
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