EL CAJON VALLEY HOST LION’S NEWSLETTER
October 21, 2024 Members: 34 Guests: 2
Facebook: El Cajon Valley Host Lions Club
CALL TO ORDER:
President Keith MacArthur
Invocation: PP Rob Ransweiler Pledge of Allegiance: Treas. Paul Tremblay
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Patriotic Song: PP Chris Bramwell Song: God Bless America
HELEN KELLER QUOTE BY: Newbie JR3_
“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble”.
GUESTS:
| Mary Gurgin (Carole), | Andrew Hayes |
GOOD TO SEE: Dyna Jones
COMMUNICATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Calendar correction: Our club Xmas Party is Tues Dec 10th so we will be DARK on Mon 12/9
CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS:
OCT 27th – District 4L6 2nd Cabinet Meeting, Golden Acorn Casino, morning & afternoon sessions, prime rib lunch $20 prepaid. See PP Yvonne or Sec Paul W
NOV 14th – ECVH LC Board Meeting 6PM Elks Lodge Conference Room
NOV 16th – 2ND District Membership Meeting 9AM-1PM North Coast Church, 2405 North Santa Fe Ave. Vista 92084
DEC 10th – ECVH LC Christmas Party/Dinner Elks Lodge Time TBA
DEC 20th – Holiday Baskets assembly & packing at Tom Hoban’s back lot 5PM
DEC 21st – Holiday Baskets loading & delivery from Hoban’s back lot 8AM
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
Don Anthony 10/13, Zachary Nation 10/24, David Huntamer 10/29
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. 619/838-4262
OCTOBER EXEMPT BADGE: PP Tom Hoban
VICE PRESIDENTS REPORTS:
1st VP Ron Nevels: MIA
2nd VP Bob Sanchez: No Report
3rd VP Penny Duane: Penny reported the LEO club made $150 at their homecoming selling popcorn and she thanked the club for donating the cost of the popcorn machine rental.
MEMBERSHIP: Paul Walters: No Report
LCIF: PP Yvonne Paris: No Report
HAPPY DOLLARS/FINES: TT PP Bob Moreau
.Paul W $5 – happy to have Dyna back and well
.Dyna $20 – happy to be back
.Roger $5 – leaving for Costa Rica next week
.Yvonne $5 – happy JR3 returned after being inducted
.Carl $5 – glad Dyna is back
.Jim $5 – just because he hasn’t put in a happy dollar for awhile
.Bob S $5 – missed the Foundation Board Meeting
.Gary S $? – saw an Earth, Wind & Fire concert in Las Vegas
.Chris $5 – suggested he and Mark Clifton may transfer to the Coronado Lions Club
PROGRAM:
Lakeside School Board member Andrew Hayes
Andrew is a candidate (vs Carl DeMaio) for the 74th Assembly District in CA. Andrew was born and raised in East County attending primary grades in Lakeside then on to USD. He is a member of the Lakeside School District Board. The LSD revamped school criteria to include work -related non-college-credit classes, this included junior high school and high school. Andrew led a coalition to keep paroled sex offenders out of Lakeside. As for school choice, he believes parents should have the right to choose the school with the best curriculum for their children.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS:
OCT 28th – District 2, SD Co. Supervisor Joel Anderson
NOV 4th – Ed Waymire on being “The Grinch”
ATTENDANCE DRAWING: No bag of names so next week $20 + $10 from Prez Keith
50/50 OPPORTUNITY DRAWING: JR3 (Grant Thiem III) $60
TODAY’S RIB TICKLER
ATTENDANCE IS THE PRICE OF MEMBERSHIP
“WE SERVE”
2024-2025 Lions International President Fabrício Oliveira
“ Make Your Mark”