Lion John Schenk

Gouverneur

A-8

Born in Roumania,  August 16th, 1922

Came to Canada in April 1934 to r4eside in V erdun, Quebec.

Graduate of St.  Willibrord’s High School in Verdun.

1942-45 served in the Royal Canadian Navy, on active duty on H.M.C.S. New Glasgow.

1947 Married Violet Egan of Ste-Rose.

Son is a teacher at the Lake of Two Mountains High School.

Has beeen employed by Bell Canada for 27 years, where he is a Suppervisor in the Repair Deepartment.

Joined Lions in Ste-Rose in april 1966.   Was initiated in june 1966 by the then District  Governor Leo Ness.

1966-67    served as Ways and Means Chairman.

1967-68    Tail Twister and Cake Sale Chairman.

1968-69    1^st Vice-president, Finance and Cake Sale Chairman.

1969-70    President of Ste-Rose / Rosemere Lions Club.

1970-71    Zone Chairman 27 North,  Assisted in District Blood Clinic.

1971-72    Chairman of District Lions Emergency Blood Donor Clinic.

1971-72    Deputy District Governor Region 27.

1972-73     Membership Chairman District A-8,  Leo Club Chairman District A-8,  Serving on Tris Coffin for President Committee.

Has many years perfect attendance.

He is a key member, bringing six new members to his club.

Has been to many District, Multiple-District and International Conventions.