Newsletter 07/15/24

EL CAJON VALLEY HOST LION’S NEWSLETTER

July 15, 2024,   Members: 28    Guests: 1

Facebook: El Cajon Valley Host Lions Club

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BUSINESS MEETING

CALL TO ORDER:

President Keith MacArthur

Invocation: PP Rob Ransweiler                                         Pledge of Allegiance: 1st VP Ron Nevels

Patriotic Song:  PP Chris Bramwell                                Song:  God Bless America

HELEN KELLER QUOTE BY:  PP Van Willsey

“A bend in the road is not the end of the road… Unless you fail to make the turn.”

GUESTS:

Jose Lara (Raney)


GOOD TO SEE:

Bob MoreauRoger Stebleton

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COMMUNICATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS:

.Sec Paul W reported we received thank you cards from Guide Dogs of the Desert, Camp Jack, ECV HS AME program, and Pat Boorman for those who attended PP Bruce’s services and the flowers.

.Treas Paul T reported on our financial health for the last fiscal year, Assets exceed $53K

CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS:

JULY 18TH – El Cajon Valley Lions Foundation Board 6 PM Elks Conference Room

JULY 26th – ECVH LC “Day at the Races” 2 PM entry/4 PM gate. $25pp.  See PP Gary Sims

at the Del Mar Horse Races! You are all welcome to participate in a hat contest for our event!

There will be two categories:  homemade and not homemade. Please respond in advance

July 27th – District Installation 4-10 PM Holiday Inn San Diego Bayside $65 prepaid (Paul W).

AUG 8TH – ECVH LC BOARD MEETING 6 PM Elks Lodge Conference Roo

SEPT 14th – ECVH LC Annual Picnic 12-noon PP Chris & Kathy Bramwell’s estate in Alpine

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU    

Lorna Rainer 7/1, David Reed 7/4, Dolores Galkowski AND Ed Waymire 7/10, Mike Carleton AND Pennie McMahon 7/19, Paul Tremblay 7/26, Tom Hoban 7/31

GOOD CHEER:

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

JULY EXEMPT BADGE:  PP Yvonne

VICE PRESIDENTS REPORTS:

1st VP Ron Nevels: No Report

2nd VP Bob Sanchez: No Report

3rd VP Penny Duane: MIA

MEMBERSHIP: Paul Walters: Induction of Newbie Patty Hamilton will be Monday, July 22nd.

LCIF: PP Yvonne Paris: No Report

HAPPY DOLLARS/FINES:

.Paul W $5 – Patty Hamilton approved for membership    

.Yvonne $5 – Happy Newbie Patty will be inducted soon

.Paul T $20 – a gift from PP Tom Hoban

.Gary S $5 – happy about Patty joining

.?? $20 – Bob Moreau is back and for Patty

.Roger $5 – happy about Patty

.Mike R $5 – for PP Tom’s gift to Paul T

.Wally $4 – glad to see Bob Moreau back

.Carter $20 – finally home after 3 weeks of traveling with about 30 Boy Scouts

.Rob $5 – he did write the invocation himself

.Bob S $5 – happy to see Bob Moreau

.Keith $5 – Happy to see Bob and Patty joining

UPCOMING PROGRAMS:

JULY 22nd – Dyna Jones on memory care

JULY 29th – Zahara Almosawi – From LEO to a master’s degree

AUG 19th – Jim Daniels, Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center

ATTENDANCE DRAWING: Gary Robinson, MIA so next week $20

50/50 OPPORTUNITY DRAWING:  Roger Stebleton $38 – donated to our foundation

GOOD OF THE ORDER:

President Keith auctioned a $500 gift card for Sycuan Golf and Resort and the winning bid was for $350 by PP Tom Hoban who gifted it to our hard-working Treasurer Paul Tremblay.

TODAY’S RIB TICKLER

When I say, “the other day.” I could be referring to any time between yesterday and 15 years ago

ATTENDANCE IS THE PRICE OF MEMBERSHIP

“WE SERVE”

2024-2025 Lions International President

Fabrício Oliveira

Motto:  Make Your Mark

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