BARKER — Local Civil War Re-enactor John Davis spoke to the Barker Lions at their
February meeting. Starting with a timeline of nineteenth century events, he told of the various battles and generals. Davis explained the differences between the various rifles he brought. He also had various medical devices that were used in the era. The Lions also heard about his experiences filmed the movie “Gettysburg.”
Current Lions Club projects include planning a Pancake Breakfast jointly with the Barker Music Boosters on March 5. It will be held at the Barker Fire hall. Also, there will be a Murder Mystery Dinner at 7 p.m. at the Barker Fire Hall. Proceeds from that will benefit the Olmstead Eye Center in Buffalo.
Meeting at 7 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month, each meeting includes dinner and speaker. For more information about Barker Lions and its projects, go to www.BarkerLions.org. To become involved in one of their projects, to speak at a meeting or to be a guest at a meeting, call 778-7001 or email Roar@BarkerLions.org.
