Newsletter 03/27/23

EL CAJON VALLEY HOST LIONS’ NEWSLETTER

March 27, 2023,   Members: 30   Guests: 1

Facebook: El Cajon Valley Host Lions Club

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SDSU GOING TO “FINAL FOUR” – HELLO HOUSTON!

Opening:  Pres. Rob       

Song Masters:  Penny Duane                                     Patriotic Song: God Bless America

Pledge of Allegiance: PP Bill Sturgeon                       Invocation: PP Mark Clifton

GUESTS: Roscio (Ray H)

Good to see:  Ray H

HELEN KELLER Quote by : not today

ANNOUNCEMENTS/GOOD OF THE ORDER:

.Services with Military Honors for PP Tony Forchette will be held Fri April 28th at 1:30 at Miramar National Cemetery

.Pres. Rob shared the LCI Service Patch for our banner display and an LCIF patch for our club donating an average of $50 per member.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU    

Christian Wille 3/3

GOOD CHEER: We’re missing Cathy and Keith Bailes – hoping all is well with them.

If you know of any members who are in distress, sick, or in the hospital, PLEASE notify PP Yvonne so our good wishes can be conveyed to him/her. Paris4L6@cox.net  619/838-4262

CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS: 

April 13th – ECVH LC Board Meeting 6 PM Elks Lodge Conference Room

May 6-7 – 80th Annual District Convention. Hilton Pivot Point, Yuma.  See PP Yvonne or Sec Paul for Registration forms.

May 15th – ECVH LC WILL BE MEETING WITH OUR LEO CLUB AT EL CAJON VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL 11:30 AM PIZZA WILL BE THE FARE OF THE DAY

May 20th – ECVH LC Annual Gunsmoke Casino Night.  Tickets will be available soon.

VICE PRESIDENT’S REPORTS

1st Veep Carl Ruiz:

Penny is in charge of sponsorships for our Gunsmoke casino night.  They are available in increments of $100, $250, $500, $1000 and, $5000.

Coleen is in charge of the Silent Auction. She is asking for donations of money and/or items for prizes.

2nd Veep Keith MacArthur:  Progress

3rd Veep: Ron Nevels:  Progress

FEBRUARY/MARCH EXEMPT BADGES: Chris, Len, Jeff

HAPPY DOLLARS:  TT PP Bob Moreau_________________________

.The following members are happy about the SDSU Aztecs win over Creighton last week: Rob $5, Paul T $20, Paul W $5, Ray H $20, Mike R $5, Dolores $5, Bill S $5, Penny $5, Coleen $5, Bob A $5, Gary R $5 and also because Mike R almost got hit by a car, Gary S $20 and also because he’s going to Houston. 

.Coleen $5 she will miss the next 2 meetings.

PROGRAM: 

Club Orientation presented by

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PDG Len BlottinPP Bob MoreauTreasurer Paul TPP YvonnePP Mike R

Presentation focused on Lions Clubs International and how our club fits into the grand scheme of things, the El Cajon Valley Lions Foundation, our finances, our LEO club at El Cajon Valley High School, and, the CA Lions Foundation and Lions Clubs International Foundation.

All members wondering about any of these presentations, please ask us as we want you to know you are part of a much bigger picture worldwide.

UPCOMING PROGRAMS:

April 3rd – Dr. Mathew Willis, DCfrom American Diabetes Association

April 10th – Richard “Rich” Agundez Jr., 2022 El Cajon Citizen of the Year

WINNER OF ATTENDANCE DRAWINGGeorge Hurst MIA, next week $20

WINNER OF OPPORTUNITY DRAWING: Warren McKenna $40

TODAY’S FUNNY:  Dear Sneeze:  If you’re going to happen, happen.  Don’t just put a stupid look on my face and then leave.

Lions Clubs International President Brian Sheehan’s Motto is “Together We Can”

ATTENDANCE IS THE PRICE OF MEMBERSHIP

“WE SERVE”

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