Briefs: Lions Club Scholarship Application Now Open, Waffles for the Library, Class of 2024 Mattress Fundraiser

Here’s the latest from the Carnation mailbag

The Tewksbury Lions Club is proud to once again be of service to the community by offering college scholarships, says Club VP Loretta Ryan. Any graduating high school senior residing in Tewksbury is eligible. Simply print the application, downloadable below, complete it with an essay and have it post-marked by March 23.

Scholarship applications are also available in the guidance centers of all local high schools with Tewksbury seniors. Ryan wishes all those that apply much success in their scholastic endeavors.

Residents who would like to learn more about the Lions Club, how Lions serve, what they do and more may contact Ryan at LorettaARyan@Outlook.com or ‘like’ the club’s Facebook page.

The popular Vic’s Dineout is back! For the second year, Vic’s Waffle House is staying open late for a dine out to benefit the Friends of the Tewksbury Library.

This year, no reservations or early purchase are required. Just drop in between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Monday, March 20. Have breakfast for dinner, and a portion of the sale will go to helping the Friends fund over $30,000 worth of Library programs and services annually that are not covered by the Town budget.

Can’t make it? Learn more or make a donation here.

The TMHS Class of 2024 fundraiser is also scheduled. Need a new mattress? Hold out till Sunday, March 26 and you can shop for new bedding at the Wynn Middle School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 25 Beautyrest mattresses will be available to try, along with bases and accessories.