Category: Hoquiam Lions Info

Sept 29, 2015  Al Bruun reporting King Lion Mel called the meeting to order. Question 1 – 1n 1850 what did the Navy stop doing?  Flogging Question 2 – Un 1938 what happened in Europe?  European pact with Germany getting Czechoslovakia. Logger playday history – started in the 1960’s.  Was going to be a pageant…

August 18, 2015   Meeting Called to Order by King Lion Mel Thompson and opening led by Lion Pete Vander Linden. Mel’s Questions Who made the quote: Military Intelligence is a contradiction in terms?    Groucho Marx On this date, the 5th amendment was signed. What was the amendment?   Women’s Sufferage. Lion Jim Bucknell knew…

Aug 25, 2915   Al Bruun reporting King Lion Mel called the meeting to order. Number of guests, so they introduced themselves. We discussed loggers playday button sales, BBQ, and concessions. Program – was J. D. Miller who is the new district gov. He is a Vancouver Lions member. He talked on how the lions fit/help…

July 28, 2015   Al Bruun reporting King Lion Mel called the meeting to order. Jerry Erickson led us in singing. 10:30 Friday – BBQ for Westheaven. Program – 7th street kids presented several numbers from MY SON PINOCCHO with singers and dancers that will be preformed this Friday ( 7:30 ) Saturday ( 7:30 )…

The meeting was called to order by King Lion  Seppo, his last.  King Lion Mel will be taking over next week.  The singing sounded so good that I thought the Hoquiam Tabernacle Choir was present.   Jim Bucknell and Jack Durney will be program chairmen for July. Lion Mel Thompson present some of his collection of…

The meeting was called to order by King Lion Seppo and opening provided by Lion Pete Vander Linden. Dee Johnson announced that he would forego his perfect attendance due to his upcoming trip.  He will provide his gifts in wood turned products upon his return. Health Report Pete Hegg is doing well and has been…

Lion King Seppo called meeting to order followed by the most glorious singing due to small attendance with only the “Caruso’s” showing. Lion Pete Hegg is doing better than expected after by-pass surgery. Lion Ken Johnson reported as progressing after his surgery. The sign up sheet for the 2015 fireworks booth was passed and looked…

June 23, 2015  Al Bruun reporting Ling Lion Seppo called the meeting to order. Guests were Dixie and Janet. Fireworks stand set up Thursday at 1:00. Fireworks work schedule was handed out. $500.00 sent to YMCA summer program for kids. Camp Leo – 2 kifs going but parents only paid registration – we pay the…

May 26,2015   Al Bruun reporting King Lion Seppo called the meeting to order. Pam Pelan was a guest. She also did the photos of the student of the month kids and took picture of the newly installed benches on the main drag. The highway clean up went off with out a hitch. June 6th Clearwater…

Meeting was called to order by King Lion Seppo, the traditional singing was started off key and did not improve. Guests, 11 in total were introduced, were family members of the Boys and Girls of the month.  A good and impressive showing. Mel Thompson was reported as doing well and resting at the local hotel…