# Event Details - **Event Name**: Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration Lunch - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 Jan, 2027 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 09 Jan, 2027 at 01:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: International Director Mark Mansell will join us for this Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration Lunch.About this EventPlease join us for lunch with International Director Dr. Mark Mansell as we gather for the Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration on January 9, 2027, at noon. The event will be held in the Banquet Hall at the Eastern Arizona College Activities Center. We look forward to coming together to honor and commemorate the legacy of Melvin Jones.Ticket PriceEarly Bird Registration (Closes on Dec. 20 at Midnight.)$40 Per PersonRegular Registration$50 Per PersonPlease Note: This is a nonrefundable event. All sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges on completed orders. Please ensure you have selected the correct event and seat locations before completing your order.About International Director Dr. Mark MansellDr. Mark Mansell of Ocean Park, Washington, USA, was elected to serve a two-year term as an international director of Lions Clubs International at the association’s 107th international convention in Orlando, Florida, USA, July 13 through July 17, 2025.Director Mansell holds a master’s degree in school administration and a doctoral degree in educational leadership. Now retired, he spent 30 years as an educator in public schools, with 20 of those years as a school superintendent. He is currently an elected member of the board of directors for his local school district. He also served six years in the United States Air Force as a missile systems analyst.Since becoming a Lion in 1998, he has held many offices within the association including district governor, first vice district governor, zone chairperson, Global Leadership Team coordinator, Global Membership Team coordinator, Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) multidistrict coordinator for Campaign 100, MD-19 North America Membership Initiative and Global Membership Approach Champion, LCIF Area H vice leader and LCIF Area H leader.Director Mansell has received the International President’s Recognition Medal, International President’s Award, multiple International President’s Leadership Awards, International President’s Certificates of Appreciation, LCIF chairperson medals and a Global Action Team medal. In addition, he is a Lions Legacy Society member, a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow and an LCIF Progressive Major Donor.Dr. Mansell and his wife, Debbie, also a Lion, is a past district governor, a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow and a Legacy Society member. They have two children and two grandchildren. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/thatcher/melvin-jones-memorial-annual-rededication-commemoration-lunch/100002002576798111 - **Event Categories**: fitness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: EAC Activities Center - Banquet Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 50, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Thatcher - **state**: AZ - **country**: United States - **location**: EAC Activities Center - Banquet Hall - **lat**: 32.848505 - **long**: -109.7617787 - **full address**: EAC Activities Center - Banquet Hall, 1020 N College Avenue, Thatcher, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration Lunch - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/85f3954af3f8eb63b7287a0230af071b2750aa11942037a7d71ee98d58f0f83c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc482878-gmir.jpg?v=1791526585 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration Lunch being held? - **A:** Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration Lunch takes place on Sat, 09 Jan, 2027 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 09 Jan, 2027 at 01:00 pm at EAC Activities Center - Banquet Hall, 1020 N College Avenue, Thatcher, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration Lunch? - **A:** Melvin Jones Memorial Annual Rededication Commemoration Lunch is organized by Eastern Arizona College. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Eastern Arizona College's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Eastern Arizona College a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. 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