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President’s Message 
President John Muegge’s Message:
Thanks to the
We will have the District Governor’s Visitation on September 13th.
The September dinner meetings will be on the 13th and 27th. The board meeting will be on the 20th. |
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Join Us
Elk Grove Lions Club
P.O. Box 465
Elk Grove, CA. 95759
General Meeting: 6:00PM – 2nd Monday of the month
Location: Albiani Recreational Center and Online Zoom Meeting
Board Meetings: 3rd Monday @ 6:00PM
Location: Albiani Recreational Center and Online Zoom Meeting
General Meeting: 6:00PM – 4th Monday of the month (except Nov & Dec)
Location: Albiani Recreational Center and Online Zoom Meeting
Application for Membership
Lions are in 200 countries and geographic areas. We have 45,000 clubs with over 1.3 million members world wide. We have a dynamic history. We are best known for fighting blindness — it’s part of our history as well as our work today. But we also volunteer for many different kinds of projects including disaster relief — across many borders. We serve youth. Our community projects often support local children and schools with new programs and resources. Internationally, we offer many programs.
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- We hope you will consider joining our club.
- To become a Lion, you must be of good moral character and good reputation in our community.
- Membership is by invitation.
- If you’re interested in being invited to join Lions Club of Elk Grove, you may want to consider some of the following facts about Lionism:
- Lions are active.
- Our motto is “We Serve.”
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Activities & Photos 
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Announcements 
Let’s reach out to our fellow members:
As many of you know, Lion Sterling has been in a care facility since his stroke. He would love to have some visits from his Lion friends. Call ahead to make sure he is not out on a field trip. He is at Emeritus of Laguna Creek, 6727 Laguna Park Drive, EG, CA. 95758 916-683-1881
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As usual, we want to send out a special thank you to Dr. John J. Eliopulos, O.D. for all of his support with our efforts to continue to provide support to people with visual impairments. You can find Dr. Eliopulos’ office at 9074 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove, CA 95624.
We also send our thanks out to Dr. Diana Holcomb, O.D. for her support of our mission to support people with visual impairments. You can find Crystal View Optometry at Dr. Diana Holcomb’s office at 8419 Elk Grove-Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624 just south of Calvine Road, next to the Bel Air Market.
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Birthdays 
Happy Birthday to Lions:
Lions Charlie Brummer, Harjeet Kumar & John Zehnder Jr.

Anniversaries
Congratulations on another year of Service to the Lions Club:
Lions Bill Heston, Jerry Salamy, John Zehnder Jr., Kirk Marchetti, Taka Blackburn
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Cooks List 
September 13 – Bill Heston – Baked Chicken
September 27 – Anthony Dapelo
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Board Minutes 
ELK GROVE LIONS CLUB
Board Meeting Agenda
August 16, 2020
Call to order: 6:00 President: John Muegge
Attendance:
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President: John Muegge |
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Secretary: Jack Edwards |
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1st VP: Rebecca Muegge |
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Bulletin Editor & PR: Jack Edwards |
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2nd VP: Vacant |
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Tail Twister: Brad Dano |
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3rd VP: Vacant |
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Treasurer : Jason Springer |
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Lion Tamer: Bob Husted |
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2-Year Director: Taka Blackburn |
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1-Year Director: Don Thompson |
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2-Year Director: Marv Neill |
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1-Year Director: Sharon Mika |
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Membership Director: John Zehnder Jr. |
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Immediate Past Pres: Taka Blackburn |
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LCIF: Andy Anderson |
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Lion Bob Brewer |
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Lion Anthony Dapelo |
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Guests:
Secretary Report (Stag) by Lion Jack: Minutes for July 2021 submitted to Lion Jack and all activities recorded in the Lions International
Motion to approve Board Minutes for July 2021 by Lion Taka second by Lion Sharon Motion Passed.
Treasurer Report by Lion Treasurer Jason Springer:
Administrative: ….. $ 5,559.04
Project: ……………… $ 33,555.73
Scouts: …………… $ 3,000.99
Equipment: ……….. $ 6,243.36
FFA: …………….….. $ 24.04
Combined Amount: $ 42,823.12
Total ………………. $ 48,383.16
Correspondence: Cards from recipients of 4-H & FFA animal sales. Bill from NCLSA & Request for nominations from the Citizen of the Year.
Committee Updates
| Eyesight-Marv: took care of two people over past month |
| Sunshine-Charlene: no change |
| Assets/Equipment-Don: no change – cleaned out freezer and fridge |
| Membership-John Jr: still no response from Napa transferee |
| Visitation-Anthony: We visited Pride of Laguna Creek |
Adjourn Club Meeting @ 6:19 pm & Open Foundation Meeting Elk Grove Lions Foundation
Old Business / Status Checks / Chairperson’s Report
- Update from District 4c5 installation – Lion Jack – It was a great event.
- Request for Support from Kimberly Vaughn for EG Wedding Festival – Lion Jack – She failed to respond to attend our meeting.
- Cour of Honor for scouts. Taka – Spent $161 and had Lions Marv, Bob, Taka, Andy, Jack and Sharon in attendance. Thanks for the support. We served 50 +
- Lion John Gave Platelets last month
New Business:
- LCIF Sutter Zone update – Lion Andy
- Air Show Fundraiser – We don’t have staff to assist. Lion Jack to let them know.
- NCLSA – VIP Dues $180
- Next “Regular” Meeting will be on Monday, July 23, 2021 Live at ARC
- Scout Trooop 59 Centennial Celebration Breakfast
- Student Speaker Theme “How Can Kindness Reunite Our Country?”
- Strauss Showcase on Oct 16. Needs Bar only.
- Community Breakfast. We can have access on 9/11 but we chose to wait until 10/9.
Motion Moved by: Second Approval Chair
| Motion to pay NCLSA VIP dues of $180 |
Taka |
Marv |
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| Motion to cook breakfast for scouts <$500 |
Taka |
Don |
Passed |
Bob & Taka |
| Motion to provide bar for Strauss Showcase |
Taka |
Sharon |
Passed |
Sharon & Bill |
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Upcoming Activities and Approved Projects:
Event Date Location Chairman
| 3rd Monday Board Meeting |
8/16 at 6 pm |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
| District Meeting |
8/21 at 8:00 am |
William Land Park |
DG Pr ince |
| 4th Monday Dinner Meeting |
8/23 at 6 pm |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
| Shortline Spaghetti Dinner |
8/28 at 4:00 pm |
Shortline Lane |
Lion Sharon |
| Shortline Lake Chicken/Tri-tip |
9/4 at 2:30 pm |
Shortline Lane |
Lion Sharon |
| Parking for Harvest of Hope |
9/11 4 pm-7 pm |
Sheldon Inn |
Lion Jack |
| 2nd Monday Dinner Meeting |
9/13 at 6 pm |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
| 3rd Monday Board Meeting |
9/20 at 6 pm |
Al biani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
| EGHS Class of 1981Reunion |
9/25 Sat. Bar Only |
The Pavilion |
Lion Bill K. |
| 4th Monday Dinner Meeting |
9/27 at 6 pm |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
| GREAT Pumpkin Festival |
10/2-3 Sat/Sun |
EG Regional Park |
Lion John M. |
| Community Pancake Breakfast |
10/9 Saturday |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion Don/Jim |
| 2nd Monday Dinner Meeting |
10/11 at 6 pm |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
| Parking for Running of the Elk |
10/17 5:30-8 am |
EG Regional Park |
Lion Jack |
| 3rd Monday Board Meeting |
10/18 at 6 pm |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
| 4th Monday Dinner Meeting |
10/25 at 6 pm |
Albiani Recreation Center |
Lion John |
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Good of the Order: District Directory is Available at https://www.district4c5.net/district-directory-2/ The password is BobSmith. If you donate blood, also provide Lions #80.
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Club Contact Info  |
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The organizational structure for our Lions Club is as follows: Lions Clubs International, Multiple District 4, District 4C5, Sacramento Region, Sutter Zone, Elk Grove Lions Club.
This newsletter is produced each month by the Stag Editor, Lion Jack Edwards. He may be reached by email at Jack@ElkGroveLionsFoundation.org or by phone at 916-240-9302:
Elk Grove Lions Club P.O. Box 465 Elk Grove, CA 95759
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President: John Muegge
1st VP: Rebecca Muegge
2nd VP: Vacant
Secretary: Jack Edwards
Treasurer: Jason Springer
Tail Twister: Brad Dano
Lion Tamer: Bob Husted
1 Year Director – Don Thompson
1 Year Director – Sharon Mika
2 Year Director – Taka Blackburn
2 Year Director – Marv Neill
Membership: John Zehnder, Jr.
Past Pres: Taka Blackburn
Public Relations: Jack Edwards
Stag Editor: Jack Edwards
LCIF Coordinator: Andy Anderson
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Make-up Clubs
Delta Lions Club
2nd Thursdays, 7 am
Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course
8301 Freeport Blvd.
Sacramento
Galt Lions Club
2 & 4 Thursdays
6:00 pm Social
6:30 pm Meeting
Galt Place
400 D Street, Galt
Pride of Laguna
2 & 4 Wednesdays at 6:30 pm
Logan’s Roadhouse
9105 West Stockton Blvd
Elk Grove, CA
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Club Roster with Phone Numbers & Email Addresses
was Emailed to Each Member |
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Spouse |
| Andy Anderson |
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| Tom Anderson |
Ashley |
| Taka Blackburn |
Valerie |
| Bob Brewer |
Cheryl |
| Charles Brummer |
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| Brad Dano |
Teresa |
| Anthony Dapelo |
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| Jack Edwards |
Tracey |
| Randy Feist |
Barbara |
| Bill Heston Jr |
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| Bob Husted |
Charlene |
| Charlene Husted |
Bob |
| Lynden King |
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| Bill Kirkland Jr |
Dusty |
| Harjeet Kumar |
Vanita |
| Vanita Kumari |
Harjeet |
| Kirk Marchetti |
Robin |
| Sharon Mika |
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Spouse |
| John Muegge |
Rebecca |
| Rebecca Muegge |
John |
| Marv Neill |
Annajean |
| Agustin Palacios |
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| Dan Pearsen |
Shelli |
| Shelli Pearsen |
Dan |
| Stan Pochop Jr. |
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| Dan Quiggle |
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| Teresa Rodriguez |
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| Jerry Salamy |
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| Bob Shipley |
Leann |
| Jason Springer |
Raelynn |
| Jeylon Strong |
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| Jim Switzgable |
Debbie |
| Don Thompson |
Sue |
| Bob Turner |
Alice |
| Warren Weaver |
Patricia |
| Dennis Weiss |
Diane |
| John Zehnder Jr. |
Linda |
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District Contact Info  |

Douglas X. Alexander
International President
Brooklyn, New York
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District Governor Donna Prince
“Serving Together for the Greater Good”
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