Visalia Host Lions Newsletter for 8-8-25

Visalia Host Lions Newsletter for 8-8-25

Todays Meeting Our president, Lion Tom, led the meeting today and called on Lion Betty to lead us in the flag salute, Lion Pat to lead us in song, and Lion Bob Line to do the invocation. Greeter Lion Tony introduced our guest and speaker, Luca Comi, along with his...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 7-25-25

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 7-25-25

Lion Melinda talks about her experiences at the Lions International convention in Florida.Todays Meeting Lion Pete led the meeting today, and he called on Lion Steve to lead us in saluting the flag, Lion John to lead us in singing "God Bless America," and Lion Tom...

Visalia Host Lion Roar Newsletter for 7-18-25

Visalia Host Lion Roar Newsletter for 7-18-25

Lion Mark stands in for Lion Tom at today's meetingTodays Meeting Lion Mark stood in for Lion President Tom, who was on vacation in Eastern Europe. Mark called on Lion Steve, who was sitting out in the audience for the first time in many years, as Lion Melinda had...

Visalia Host Lions Roar newsletter for 7-11-25

Visalia Host Lions Roar newsletter for 7-11-25

Lion Pete talks about estates and trusts at today's meeting. Todays Meeting A very convenient meeting day (7/11)  New club president Lion Tom Gaebe led our first meeting of the 2025/26 year by calling on Lion Roy (actually Lion Roy jumped in to fill the void) to lead...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 6-20-25

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 6-20-25

President Lion Melinda presides over her last meeting, and our last of the 2024-25 year. Todays Meeting Lion Melinda led her last meeting as president and called on Lion Tony to lead us in saluting the flag, Lion Dee to lead us in singing God Bless America, and Lion...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 6-13-25

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 6-13-25

Lion Brad has a happy buck. Todays Meeting Lion President Melinda led our meeting today and called on Roar editor Lion roy to lead us in saluting our flag, Lion Bob Line to lead us in singing god Bless America, and Lion Pete to do the invocation. Lion Mark introduced...

The Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 6-6-25

The Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 6-6-25

Visalia Historian Terry Ommen talks to the club about the outlaw Black Bar, who was last sighted at the Visalia House Hotel on February 28, 1888. The Visalia House was at the site of the present-day Bank of America.  Todays Meeting Lion President Melinda led our...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 5-23-25

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 5-23-25

Before we get started, on this Memorial Day, let's take a moment: "May we never forget those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom."  Todays Meeting Lion President Melinda was at the helm of our meeting for the first time in a couple of weeks, as she had...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 5-16-25

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 5-16-25

Speaker Norris Jernigan discusses his experiences in delivering the two atomic bombs on Japan during WWII.Todays Meeting Lion Pete was acting president today in Lion Melinda's absence and decided to shoot from the hip, not selecting people ahead of time but calling on...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 5-9-25

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 5-9-25

Todays Meeting Lion Dee was our stand-in leader today and called on Lion Leigh to lead us in saluting our flag, Lion Bob Line to lead us in singing God Bless America, and Lion Pete to do the invocation. Lion Dee then drew for the no-fine badge, which Lion Pete won....