President Aaron Odell opened the meeting with a song led by Lion Dee Baughman.  Roy Dressel led the flag salute and Bob Line performed the invocation.

Lion Betty Odell won the “no-fine” badge.

Announcements

Roy Dressel shared that our friend and fellow Host Lion Howard Tesmer recently passed away.

President Aaron announced that there would be a District meeting at the Lamplighter inn.

 Auction Items 

Karen McVaigh auctioned off a bag of chocolate fudge from her recent trip to Virginia City.

Happy Bucks

Lion John Parker donated happy bucks in memory of Lion Howard Tesmer.

Lion Roy Dressel was happy that Lion Rick McVaigh was back at club and helping with the ROAR newsletter.  Because he commutes from Fresno, Roy was also happy to see a number of road work projects nearing completion.

Dodgers fan John Parker was happy to see ace pitcher Max Sherzer joining the team.

Lions Dee Baughman and Pete Sherwood were happy about the Giants two wins over the Dodgers.

Tom Link enjoyed a baseball game and a Van Gogh exhibit during his recent trip to the Bay Area and donated ten happy dollars.

After cashing in at the slot machines in Tahoe, Lion Karen donated five happy bucks.

Lion Craig Wheaton completed a cat sitting assignment.

Lion Aaron was happy to have our guests at the meeting.

Prizes

Lion Craig won the five dollar raffle and donated the proceeds to the Lions Eye Foundation.

Lion Karen McVaigh won the lotto tickets.

Lion Allen Ventling won the free ad and asked that it be used to remember Lion Howard.

President Aaron won a shot at the marble drawing, but failed to draw the coveted white marble.

 Presentation

 A master gardener from Tulare and Kings County Master Gardeners provided tips on water savings and low-water landscaping.