(Canastota, NY – Jan. 31, 2016) Lion Victor Kopnitsky Jr., a 16-year member and current treasurer of the Canastota Lions Club, was recognized by his fellow Canastota Lions for his many years of dedicated service to Lions and his community.
Lion Victor becomes the 16th Canastota Lion to receive this prestigious award.
ID Roderick Wright presented the Melvin Jones Fellow award to Kopnitsky during the Lions Fall Convention’s, Melvin Jones Fellow/Robert J. Uplinger awards dinner, at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Syracuse.
MJF PDG Kerry Brown was also given a 40 year service pin and certificate, for his active service with the Lions and Leo’s along with the LCIF.