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Melvin Jones Fellowship

Pictured are SEATED L-R- Tom Ingham, Bob Senter, Vern MacNeill
STANDING L-R Blades The Bruins Mascot, DGE Jim Robinson, Roy Walling II, Paul Rene (Yes he is standing) PDG Bob Chooljian, Norm Major, Roger Baribeau and Jack McSheehy. Not pictured is Dr. James Vitale.

Created in 1973, the Melvin Jones Fellowship is named for the founder of Lions Clubs International, Melvin Jones.

The Melvin Jones Fellowship Award is given in recognition of a commitment to humanitarian service.The fellowship is the highest honor in Lionism and represents humanitarian qualities such as generosity, compassion, and concern for the less fortunate.

Alphabetically by year, the Plaistow Lions who have been honored as Melvin Jones Fellows are:

Plaistow Lion Year

William Lohnes

2024

Joseph Breshnahan

2024

Dan Diemand

2024

Dana Charest

2024

John J. DeRoche Jr.

2019

John Halloran & Walter S. Lawrence

2019

Billy Bartlett & Jaimie Bezanson

2017

Pete Johnson

2016

John Hamel

2014

Dick Lemieux

2014

Paul Waring

2013

Ed Thurston

2013

Roger Baribeau

2012

 

Paul Rene

2012

Norm Major

2011

Vern MacNeill

2010

Charles Crocket#

2005

Roy Walling Sr

2005

Dr. James Vitale

2001

Jim Robinson

1995

Sterling McKay#

1992

Tom Ingham#

1990

Jack McSheehy

1989

Bob Chooljian*

1987

1988

Bob Senter#

1985

* indicates progressive Melvin Jones Fellow

# indicates deceased Melvin Jones Fellow

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