Pete Petrowski selected as the 2025 recipient of the Melvin Jones Fellowship

At the 2025 Installation Dinner, Pete Piotrowski was honored with the Melvin Jones Award, the highest recognition given by Lions Clubs International. Named for the organization’s founder, the award acknowledges exceptional service and humanitarian dedication. With each award, the club donates $1,000 to the Lions Clubs International Foundation, supporting its global initiatives

Past president Ruth Anne Hickey is the receipient of the 2024 Melvin Jones Fellowship

The fellowship, which was created in 1973, takes its name from the founder of Lions Clubs International, Melvin Jones. It is an honor–not an award. The Melvin Jones Fellowship was established as Lions Clubs International Foundation’s (LCIF) highest form of recognition to acknowledge an individual’s dedication to humanitarian service.