February 11, 2009 -- Betty Clausen received the prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship at the Fond du Lac Evening Lions Valentine's party.  The fellowship was presented to Betty by the club for her continued support to club activities and fund raisers.  A Melvin Jones Fellowship is awarded by the Lions Clubs International  Foundation upon receipt of a $1,000 donation by the club or an individual to the foundation's relief fund.  Betty has been a member since October, 1999 and has completed a term as president of the club.  Betty works as the Director of ADVOCAP Head Start for Fond du Lac and Green Lake Counties.

Other FDL Evening Lions that are Melvin Jones Fellows are Wayne Bargenquast, Frank Bartzen, Charles Browning, Tom Bucher, Tom Clausen, Gary Colton, Erv Karls, Mike Konen and Gary Silah.