On July 29, 2007, several Chaska Lions Club members and their children marched in the River City Days
parade - supplying area residents who lined the parade route with lots and lots of candy!
Highlights From Previous
Chaska Lions Club
Meetings and Events
On July 29, 2007, several Chaska Lions Club members and their children marched
in the River City Days
parade - supplying area residents who lined the parade route with lots and lots
of candy!
In 2006, the Chaska Lions Club presented the prestigious Melvin Jones
Fellowship
Award to: (Lt to Rt) Lion Greg Boe, Lion Benita Scott, Tracy Swanson, Gary
(not
pictured) and Sandy Cooper, and Lion Kim Jordahl. The fellowship was
established
in 1973 by the Lions Club International as their highest form of recognition to
acknowledge an individual's dedication to humanitarian service in their
community.
Chaska Lions Club member Matt Klein (Rt) presents a check
for the "Journey for Sight" to the Lions Club District Governor.
Past Lions Club President Dale Diedrick presents a check to Moravian Care
Ministries.
The Chaska Lions Club is proud to serve our local community in many different ways!
Past Chaska Lions President Bill Bultinck (right) officially passes the gavel
to Lion Tim O'Hara, our newly-elected President for
2006-2007.
2004 Lions Club District 5M2 District Governor Tiny Brandt (left) oversees a
smiling
group of new members and their sponsors at the Chaska Lions Club meeting on October 5th.
Lion Luke Melchert (left) is the proud recipient of the Lions
District 5M2 Governors
"Service is the Key" Award, presented by Past District Governor Debra
Wasserman. This award is presented
to Lions Club members who are outstanding in their levels of service
and volunteer-ism to their local community.
Proud recipients of "Chevron Awards" for length of Lions Club
membership on June 1, 2004,
included (left to right): Gary Riba (25 years), Dale Diedrick (30 years),
Dave Chase (30 years), and Mike Ramsland (40 years). Not pictured
were Bill Murray (25 years) and Luke Melchert (35 years).
Tail Twister Lion Bob Topinka (right) leaves Lion Jim Walters laughing (with a few less
quarters in his pocket) as Lion Jim is "fined" for some sort of minor
"infraction"!
Scott Knight, Chief of the Chaska Police Department,
explained the finer-points of Minnesota's
Conceal and Carry (Gun) Law. This was a very interesting and
informative presentation!
On March 1, 2004, students from Clover Ridge Elementary School and Chaska
Elementary School
sang
some fine patriotic songs and heard from some interesting and inspiring speakers
during
Liberty Days in Chaska. This
event was sponsored in part by the Chaska Lions Club.
Among the speakers was Representative Mark Kennedy, a Lions Club member himself!