Lion Wendy showed up to show her Christmas Spirit and was joined by two friends from the crowd, singing Hark, The Herald Angels Sing at the 42nd Annual Pop Hudson Christmas Sing-Along.
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser at Applebee’s
Happy Guests! More Happy Guests! PDG Tom and Lion Wendy with Roger HanlonCat & Nick Reuter looking forward to a great mealLions Jerry, Tim, Jan, and John ready to workLions Cecil & Bill D. probably up to no good! Lion Phil Baylis and PDG Tom PenhallegonLions Don Rolle and Irene Wetzel greeting the customersLion Jan ready to work!
Annual Turkey Drive for ATCAA
Lions Tim & John at WalmartGetting set up in Safeway’s parking lotOff to a good start!A tremendous donation from one shopper! Van and Leyson from ATCAA unloading all the turkeys!Lions Wendy & Jill in front of WalmartWhat a glorious day for giving!
Glenn Bass Run
Early morning set-upLion Bill with Coach BassGetting set up Registration lineCoach Bass and a runnerGetting ready to start the raceThe finish lineMal Perry & runnerReady, set…GO!And they’re off! PDG Tom and Lion John waiting for runners to come inLion Wendy finally coming in1st VDP Eric Cheung and Lion Wendy after race, Wendy with her 1st place ribbon!
Newt McKenna’s Lobster Dinner
Lions Tom & Glenn are all “ears” So is LIon BillTerri and Kathy preparing the saladsOurdoor cooking stationsSetting upKitchen crew busy at workMore behind-the-scenes workLions Jan, Lydia & JillLions John & Wendy Roary with a raffle winner!Emila Fife and her Mother-in-law enjoying the lobsterLion Glenn and familyDiane Dooley and KenThe Maine AttractionRoary with our Boy Scout Servers
Bags for Benches
Our First Bench – Jamestown Elementary School
Rising Star Awards
Luke S, Columbia ElementaryZhyler F, Tenaya ElementaryBenjamin K, Sonora ElementaryBriarylyn D, Soulsbyville ElementaryAbbigail G, Jamestown ElementaryZach A, Twain Harte Elementary
Not pictured is Sofia O from Belleville Elementary.
Wheelbarrow Raffle
Lions Jan, Phil, and PDG Tom on opening day of the Wheelbarrow RaffleLions Judy & Cecil manning the boothWinner #1, Dave Mozingo with PDG TomWinner #2, Joe Sanino and son, with PDG Tom
Harvey “Dusty Rhodes’ Cioppino Dinner Fundraiser
Lions Judy & Jill ready for actionPDG Tom and RoaryLions Sherry & Jerri here to greet youLion Tim and his wife Kathy, with Lion Bob, planning the day outBoy Scout Trooop 580 to the rescue!Lion Bob leading the kitchen crewJust some of the raffle gifts offeredThe calm before the storm…Lions Clubs info always available Members of the Rhodes family enjoying dinner
Read to Succeed Program
Curtis Creek ElementaryChinese Camp Science AcademyColumbia ElementaryColumbia Elementary Jamestown ElementarySoulsbyville ElementaryLake Don Pedro ElementarySoulsbyville ElementaryTwain Harte ElementaryPDG Tom at Soulsbyville Elementary with Roary and the Soulsbyville Beaver
Our 100th Anniversary Gala May 14, 2022 at the Historic Sonora Opera Hall
The set-upOur Photobooth areaSome of our history Lions Ken and NickLion JoeLion Joe and TerryLion Tim and KathyLions Nick and CatSusie & Lion CatSusieLions Kelly & DanLion WendyThe fun starts here!Lions Janet & RonLIon SherryLion Jan2nd VDG EricPDG PatPIP Joe & BillLion JerriLion Lydia & GaryBoy Scout Troop 500Flag CeremonyPres. PhilMaster of Ceremony, Darrell SlocumPDG Kent Introducing PIP JoePIP Joe PrestonPIP Joe singing his song “Power of Peace”Lion TimReading some of the Proclamations we receivedPIP Joe received a painting of the history Red Church PIP Joe’s BannerI think he likes it!
Sonora Lions Park Clean-Up Day
The entrance sidewalkTrash left behind by homelessLots of work to be doneLion Wendy scrubbing the tables and benchesPDG Tom bagging refuseLions Jim and Bill discussing what needs to come nextPart of the clean-up crewAfterwards…Lions Dennis and Jim overlooking the job done todaySo proud of our park!Gizmo gives his “Seal of Approval”