
		Jefferson Lions Club JEFFERSON LIONS CLUB Meetings: WHEN: The Jefferson Lions Club meets the second Monday of every month. WHERE: The Edgewater WHEN: 6:30 p.m. OFFICERS 2008 President : Roger Kylmanen, h. 920-675-0451 w. 920-6747148 rogerkylm@yahoo.com Vice President: Paul Ganser, h. 920-674-6623 w. 920- 563-7355 gansergirls@charter.net Secretary: Jane Zweifel, h. 920-674-2268 janezweifel@hotmail.com Treasurer: Chuck Klug, h. 920-674-4037 w. 920-674-7020 cklug@charter.net Membership Chairman: Robert Zweifel 920-674-2268 janezweifel565@hotmail.com ON-GOING ACTIVITIES: Eyeglass Drop Sites: Premier Bank, Citizen Bank, Fort Community Credit Union, The Drug Store, Dr. Rutledge, Dr. Meyers, Dr. Nevermann Oakridge Park, Blood Bank Clean-up, Eyeglasses for Needy CHARTER MEMBERSHIP: Andy Didion Robert Zweifel Don Meyer Craig Nevermann Jon Dahle Mike Brown (deceased) Dale Veith (deceased) Eugene Donavan Elyden Endl Henry DeBlare Dale Mercado Jim Bristol Marv Lederer Norm Rabl Merl Kroll Bob Kober Ken Block Al Klug Ormal Kiesling (deceased) PAST PRESIDENTS: Merlin Krull Robert Cowley Dale Veith John Kylmanen Del Chmielewski Bob Zweifel Craig Nevermann Bob Giblin Jon Dahle Ron Blair Jim Miller Larry Gierach Don Meyer Andy Didion John Radtke Tim Meekma Sonny Tetting Ed Hagemann Rob VanderZeyden Bob Giblin Jim Kukla Bill Daher YEARLY ACTIVITIES: January: District 27 A1 Convention February: Significant other/Spouse Night March: Diabetes Alert Day April: Car Show Food Stand, Highway 26 Cleanup, Election of Club Officers, Medals for Band & Choir Solo & Ensemble, Blood Bank Clean-up May: Senior Boy & Girl Athlete Trophies, Robert Cowley Memorial Scholarships, Wisconsin Lions State Convention, Post Prom June: July: Truck & Tractor Pull Beverage Stand, Cricket Spitting contest at Jefferson Fair August: Blood Bank cleanup September: Car Show Food Stand October: November: Scotch Doubles Bowling Tournament December: Blood Bank Clean-up, Toys for Kids (HEADSTART) CLUB HISTORY: We were chartered as a club on October 7, 1978 and were sponsored by the Fort Atkinson Lions Club. Twenty-two members were installed as charter members and changed “to make your community and world a better place to live.” LIONISM: We are a group dedicated toward the everlasting challenge of Service to Others. This is reflected in our motto: “We Serve” and in our Lions Pin. On the pin the Lions profile looks two ways representing a Lion looking in every direction for an opportunity to give unselfish service. LIONS PROJECTS WE SUPPORT: Camp Rosholt: This camp is owned by the Wisconsin Lions Club. It is located near Stevens Point and provides one week of free camping for handicapped children and adults. Any person meeting the requirements from our area can attend the camp free of charge. Wisconsin Lions Foundation (WLF): This foundation sponsors the Eye Bank Program and provides for the transplanting of corneas. Lions Club International Foundation: This foundation sponsors the Leader Dog and Hearing Dog Programs. The foundation also distributes funds to countries around the world to help recover from disasters such as earthquakes. BOLD: This is a recreational leisure development for the blind. It started with enabling the blind to ski, but has since expanded to other activities such as bowling, stock car racing, etc. DIABETES SCREENING: Through this program we have been able to provide each school system in our district with a diabetes monitor.

Jefferson Lions Club

JEFFERSON LIONS CLUB

Meetings: WHEN: The Jefferson Lions Club meets the second Monday of every month.

WHERE: The Edgewater

WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

OFFICERS 2008

President : Roger Kylmanen, h. 920-675-0451 w. 920-6747148 rogerkylm@yahoo.com

Vice President: Paul Ganser, h. 920-674-6623 w. 920- 563-7355 gansergirls@charter.net

Secretary: Jane Zweifel, h. 920-674-2268 janezweifel@hotmail.com

Treasurer: Chuck Klug, h. 920-674-4037 w. 920-674-7020 cklug@charter.net

Membership Chairman:
Robert Zweifel 920-674-2268 janezweifel565@hotmail.com

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES: Eyeglass Drop Sites: Premier Bank, Citizen Bank, Fort Community Credit Union, The Drug Store, Dr. Rutledge, Dr. Meyers, Dr. Nevermann
Oakridge Park, Blood Bank Clean-up, Eyeglasses for Needy

CHARTER MEMBERSHIP:

Andy Didion
Robert Zweifel
Don Meyer
Craig Nevermann
Jon Dahle
Mike Brown (deceased)
Dale Veith (deceased)
Eugene Donavan
Elyden Endl
Henry DeBlare
Dale Mercado
Jim Bristol
Marv Lederer
Norm Rabl
Merl Kroll
Bob Kober
Ken Block
Al Klug
Ormal Kiesling (deceased)
PAST PRESIDENTS:
Merlin Krull Robert Cowley
Dale Veith John Kylmanen
Del Chmielewski Bob Zweifel
Craig Nevermann Bob Giblin
Jon Dahle Ron Blair
Jim Miller Larry Gierach
Don Meyer
Andy Didion
John Radtke
Tim Meekma
Sonny Tetting
Ed Hagemann
Rob VanderZeyden
Bob Giblin
Jim Kukla
Bill Daher

YEARLY ACTIVITIES:

January: District 27 A1 Convention
February: Significant other/Spouse Night
March: Diabetes Alert Day
April: Car Show Food Stand, Highway 26 Cleanup, Election of Club Officers, Medals for Band & Choir Solo & Ensemble, Blood Bank Clean-up
May: Senior Boy & Girl Athlete Trophies, Robert Cowley Memorial Scholarships,
Wisconsin Lions State Convention, Post Prom

June:
July: Truck & Tractor Pull Beverage Stand, Cricket Spitting contest at Jefferson Fair
August: Blood Bank cleanup
September: Car Show Food Stand
October:
November: Scotch Doubles Bowling Tournament
December: Blood Bank Clean-up, Toys for Kids (HEADSTART)

CLUB HISTORY:
We were chartered as a club on October 7, 1978 and were sponsored by the Fort Atkinson Lions Club. Twenty-two members were installed as charter members and changed “to make your community and world a better place to live.”

LIONISM:

We are a group dedicated toward the everlasting challenge of Service to Others. This is reflected in our motto: “We Serve” and in our Lions Pin. On the pin the Lions profile looks two ways representing a Lion looking in every direction for an opportunity to give unselfish service.

LIONS PROJECTS WE SUPPORT:
Camp Rosholt: This camp is owned by the Wisconsin Lions Club. It is located near Stevens Point and provides one week of free camping for handicapped children and adults. Any person meeting the requirements from our area can attend the camp free of charge.

Wisconsin Lions Foundation (WLF): This foundation sponsors the Eye Bank Program and provides for the transplanting of corneas.

Lions Club International Foundation: This foundation sponsors the Leader Dog and Hearing Dog Programs. The foundation also distributes funds to countries around the world to help recover from disasters such as earthquakes.

BOLD: This is a recreational leisure development for the blind. It started with enabling the blind to ski, but has since expanded to other activities such as bowling, stock car racing, etc.

DIABETES SCREENING: Through this program we have been able to provide each school system in our district with a diabetes monitor.