Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 8-18-23

Priscilla Lara, Leo Advisor at LA Sierra Academy 

Todays Meeting

Lion President Mark led our meeting today and called on Lion Dee to lead us in singing God Bless America, Lion Tony for the flag salute, and Lion Brad to do the invocation.

Guest:  Pricilla Lara, an honorary Lion, was our guest today. She is the Leo Advisor at La Sierra Middle School and was our guest today.

Lion Bob Line won the no-fine badge.

Lion Bob was also our secret greeter today.

Announcements

The Three Rivers Lions Club will have its 76th-anniversary party on September 7th; those planning to go should RSVP to Lion Steve by September 2.

Lion Allen announced that we would be having a visitation with the Sunset Lions Club on Tuesday, September 5th, at Marie Calendars, meeting starts at 6:00. Let Allen know if you plan on attending.

Next week’s meeting will be our Wednesday evening at Mountain Mikes Pizza.

Speakers are needed: If you have someone who would be a good program for our club, send them to the sign-up page of our website:  https://www.visaliahostlions.org/booking/
They can find a day that works for them and book it.

Murder Mystery Dinner, September 16th. Need 2-$25 gift cards and your sign-ups now. 

Happy Bucks 

Lion Allen was happy that he was going to be spending a week in Las Vegas.

Lion Bob Line was happy that his daughter and son-in-law were going to be doing another commercial for Honda; seems their Honda has about a million miles on the clock.

Lion Dee was happy that Parcilla was with us today and happy that he has six great-grandkids and four more on the way. (he’ll need a flow chart soon)

Our guest and honorary Lion, Parcilla Lara, was happy to be with us today and ready to kick off another year with the Leo Club.

Lion Brad was happy that Hurchaine Hillory was headed our way with some much-needed rain.

Lion Roy was happy the Dodgers had a commanding lead in the NL West, that Priscilla was with us today, and that he was taking a much-needed vacation with Javonna to the Columbia River for the next couple of weeks.

Lion Colin was happy that he and his wife were headed to Nappa for some R+R, and he was happy to be back at the club after a short absence.

Lion Tony was happy he and his wife Nancy were headed to Colorado to see Nancy’s dad. He was also happy that they had a good time at the Sequoia Lions Visitation this past Wednesday.

Lion John was happy to see Parcilla with us today.

Lion Mark was happy Parcilla went to Mt. Whitney high school where he graduated from and encouraged all Whitney grads to put in a buck. He was halso happy that his daughter moved from Texas to Idaho, where shes only a ten hour drive from Visalia.

Lion Mark holds the marble can and Lion Tony draws a black marble, winning zero dollors. 

Drawings 

The $5 drawing went to Lion Colin, who donated it to the Leo Club. 

Lotto ticket: Lion Allen

The marble drawing went to Lion Tony who picked a nonwhite marble, winning nothing but that nonwhite marble.