Newsletter 06/21/21

EL CAJON VALLEY HOST LIONS NEWSLETTER

June 21, 2021    Members: 28  Guests: 10

Facebook: El Cajon Valley Host Lions Club

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Opening: Pres. Mike                                      

Song Master: Phil Smith & in remembrance of PP Jerry H    Song:  Grand Old Flag

Pledge of Allegiance:  Keith                                                   Invocation:  Paul T

Guests: 

Suanne  & Andrew White LSHF ECTLC; Deborah Braun, Cheree McColley I.B. Lions,PCT Helen Quintanilla SD Executive Lions from LSH;   Helen Zamora and Valerie FletcherCarole Hanen Chino Valley Lioness Club AZ

Warren Walters of Mondsee, Austria; 

a very adorable and precocious 8- year old young lady Adriana Winters.

GOOD TO SEE: Tom Hoban    

HELEN KELLER QUOTE by: Bruce Boorman:

“Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us”.

ANNOUNCEMENTS/GOOD OF THE ORDER:

.We will be DARK on Monday July 5th.

Sec Paul W reported our club has served 136,000 people making us #1 in District 4L6-Congrats!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU   

Yvonne Paris 6/3, Gary Sims 6/4, Cathy Bailes 6/10, Tony Forchette 6/13, Cathy Zieman 6/16, Jason Taub 6/24, Grant Thiem and Jay Jacobson 6/26. 

GOOD CHEER:  Get well soon Lion David Huntamer.  Happy to hear your recent back surgery was successful.

Hope those missing from the meetings are not ill but if so our best wishes for you to get well real soon.

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:

July 8th – ECVH LC Board Meeting 6PM  Elks Lodge Conference Room

July 15th – ECVL Foundation Board Meeting 6PM  Elks Lodge Conference Room

July 25 – Lions Camp Jack at Whispering Winds in Julian (1st and only week this year). Fishing Tues, Wed and Thursday.  BBQ by El Cajon Valley Host Sun 7/25.

July 30th – El Cajon Valley Host Lions “Day at the Races” 4PM Sign up sheets available   See PP Gary Sims

Oct 9th – ECVH LC Picnic at PP Chris’ country estate 1PM

VICE PRESIDENTS REPORTS:

1st Veep Rob Ransweiler:  MIA

2nd Carl Ruiz: No Report

3rd Veep Fabian Vereda:

Gary S  “Day at the Races” on July 30th.  Parking passes are required and must be purchased in advance of the event.  Go to www.dmtc.com/groupsales-parking . Gates open at 2:30PM and 1st race is 4PM.   Masks are not requred

Membership Chair Cathy Bailes: Progress

PP RAY’S RAMBLINGS:  BFF’s Rose and Barb – about softball in heaven

HAPPY DOLLARS AND OTHER NONSENSE: TT Bob Moreau extracted the dollars

.Yvonne $5 today is Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year

.Walt $10 bought a new car – KIA Rio

.Cathy $ Padres won 4 against Cinn and are playing the Dodgers tonight

.Ray H $40 – just being a good guy

.Paul T $5 for 4 Padres wins and his son took him to Fathers Day game yesterday

.Warren (guest) $2 good to be at our meeting

.Mike R $5 lotsa guests and apologies for not getting all names pronounced correctly 1st time

.Helen Q $10 her nephew will be throwing out the first pitch at a Padre game soon

.Tom H $50 big winner at poker and donated TT Moreau’s losses.  Also on his recent trip on his yacht to Cabo, he caught 3 Marlin.  Congrats Tom!

SPEAKER

 Susan White, President, Sight and Hearing Foundation Board

LSH is a 501c3 and very thankful for our annual donation.  LSH is moving into the Central Coast of Northern California.  The Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation of So. CA typically provides nearly $700,000 of service to restore sight & hearing thanks to their team of providers and donors.  Donations from individuals, companies and private/corporate foundations allow the Lions S&H Foundation to help meet their mission of restoring the gifts of sight and hearing.  To qualify individuals income is $16-$25,000/year.

Applications are available at www.lshf.org or email admin@lshf.org with questions.  Anyone can recommend individuals who could use their help.

Winner of Attendance Drawing: Jeff Winters $30  donated to City of Hope

Winner of 50/50 Drawing: Keith Bailes $53

ATTENDANCE IS THE PRICE OF MEMBERSHIP

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