EL CAJON VALLEY HOST LION’S NEWSLETTER
July 22, 2024 Members: 34 Guests: 5
Facebook: El Cajon Valley Host Lions Club
CALL TO ORDER: President Keith MacArthur
Invocation: Treas Paul Tremblay Pledge of Allegiance: 1st VP Ron Nevels
Patriotic Song: PP Chris Bramwell Song: God Bless America
HELEN KELLER QUOTE BY: Carter Short
“Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.”
GUESTS:
| Mary Moreau | Joan McKenna, | Dyna’s guests: Olivia Nanquill, Lame Calbert, Ann Llanas |
GOOD TO SEE: Dave Schwab, Arnold Martin
COMMUNICATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS:
PDG Mercy inducted Newbie Patty Hamilton and acknowledged her sponsor Coleen as a co-Lion of the Year in our club
Joan McKenna reminded us of the hat contest to be held on Friday at our Del Mar Day. Joan and Gail Sims will provide the prizes for the winners
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Sec Paul reminded us of Lion Cathy Bailes service this Sat at 10 AM, First Presbyterian Church on Farragut Circle in El Cajon.
JULY 26th – ECVH LC “Day at the Races” 2 PM entry/4 PM gate. $25pp. See PP Gary Sims
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: possibly 2 new members
LCIF: PP Yvonne Paris:
President Keith presented IPP Carl Ruiz with his Melvin Jones Fellow plaqueand PP Yvonne gave him his MJ pin.
HAPPY DOLLARS/FINES:
.Christian $5 happy Bob Moreau is back to meetings
.Paul T $5 for the Padres win – 2nd X in history they gave up only 3 hits over a 2 game span
.Carl R $5 for Newbie Patty and Bob & Mary Moreau
.Yvonne $5 happy for Newbie Patty Hamilton’s induction today
. Mercy’s $5 apology to Yvonne for not mentioning she was also a female Lion of the Year
.Mark C $20 sold his house (Sanchez) but for having an estate sale
.Ron B $10 he and Leona had a wonderful Alaskan cruise
.Tom N $20 didn’t help Gary R. with his attempt to keep the wind from blowing away the carpet outside the camper AND Zander won the Open
.Gary R $20 came home unscathed and caught 200 fish
.Carole $50 Coleen named a Lion of the Year, Welcome to Patty and has 2 possible members
.Rob $5 will be out of town and so will miss Cathy’s memorial service
.Pennie $5 for Patty and congrats to Coleen
.Coleen $5 for being named a Lion of the Year and for a great Hawaiian vacation.
.Patty $5 happy to be a member
.Dyna $10 back from a great trip to the Philippines and Singapore
.Ron N $? Welcome Patty
.Chris $25 bought a 17’ fish/ski boat
.Warren $5 for being a co-Lion of the Year with Yvonne
.Keith $20 $5 for Patty, $5 for a cell phone call during the meeting, and $10 forgot we had a program today, but Dyna promised to do it next week
GOOD OF THE ORDER: None
UPCOMING PROGRAMS:
JULY 29th – Dyna Jones on memory care
AUG 19th – Jim Daniels, Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center
ATTENDANCE DRAWING: George Hurst MIA so next week $30
50/50 OPPORTUNITY DRAWING: Pennie McMahon $50
TODAY’S RIB TICKLER
When I ask for directions, please don’t use words like “East”
ATTENDANCE IS THE PRICE OF MEMBERSHIP
“WE SERVE”
2024-2025 Lions International President Fabrício Oliveira
“ Make Your Mark”