Officers and Board of Directors of
The Lions Club of Oklahoma City Downtown
2019-2020
Officers
President: Dale Swiggett
1st Vice President: Gus Gudmunson
2nd Vice President: Vacant
Secretary: Rhonda Splitt
Treasurer: Mike Ammon
Past President: Pamela Wright
Membership: Vacant
TailTwister: Gus Gudmunson
Lion Tamers: Tom Springer
Song Leader: Don Whitney
Administrative Assistant: Rhonda Splitt
Chaplain: Jim Schroeder
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Board of Directors
Gus Gudmunson
Jim Schroeder
Larry Carr
The Board of Directors meets every third Tuesday of the month at Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank, 3840 Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City (405) 557-1393
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Committees and Chairmen
Committees supervised by President Dale Swiggett: Personnel consisting of president, two vice presidents and immediate past president deliberates personnel policy and supervision of administrative assistant. Greeters Immediate Past President gathers past presidents to serve one-month tours as greeters at weekly luncheons.
Committees supervised by Interim 1st Vice President, “Gus” Gudmunson: Finance and Investments, Mike Ammon. Membership, Special Needs Parties, Rhonda Splitt. Hi-Lions Scholarships, Gus Gudmunson
Committees supervised by 2nd Vice President: Weekly Luncheon Programs, Vacant. Media Relations & Information, vacant. Golf Tournament, Jim Schroeder. Sight Conservation, Vacant
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Past Presidents
* Deceased
1916 *Walter A. Lybrand
1917 *E.S. Ferguson
1918 *R.S. Kleinschmidt
1919 *William A. Brooks
1920 *Walter A. Lybrand
1921 *Edgar S. Vaught
1922 *O.K. Kitchen
(January thru June)
1922 *C P Whiteman
(July thru December)
1923 *T.C. Thatcher
1924 *J.S. Ross
1925 *Robert M. Scott
1926 *W.P. Canavan
1927 *E.E. Dorsey
1928 *Roy Cope
1929 *C.W. Gethmann
1930 *L.J. Bullis
1931 *Raymond S. McLain
1932 *A.D. McMullin
1933 *C.H. Peck
1934 *Ed McKay
1935 *R.L. Disney
1936 *A.G.Williamson
1937 *Bunn Booth
1938 *V.V. Harris
1939 *Johm F. McCullough
1940 *Frech Leach
1941 *O.L. Jordan
1942 *Clifford R.Loucks
1943 *T.J. Woodmansee
1944 *Frank J Kinc
1945 *C.W. Cameron
1946 *W.G. Nizzen
1947 *Myron W. Horton
1948 *Rich Christensen
(July thru October)
1948 *O.H. McKee
(October thru June)
1949-50 *E.V. Mashburn
1950-51 *Ray T. Anthony
1951-52 *Leo Morrison
1952-53 *John Kilpatrick
1953-54 *Harold F. Johnson
1954-55 *Harold N. Magruder
1955-56 *J. Milton McCullough
1956-57 *Ted Elliott
1957-58 *Jack R. Durland
1958-59 *Thomas C. Points
1959-60 *Clifford L. Phillips
1960-61 *J. Carlton Updike
1961-62 *Lawrence L. Hoecker
1962-63 *Fred Robson
1963-64 *Hal S. Whitten
1964-65 *A.J. haswell
1965-66 *E.L. Roederer
1966-67 *Norman Loeffler
1967-68 Joe M. Sears
1968-69 *Raymond Keitz, Jr.
1969-70 *James G. Hamilton
1970-71 David C Johnson, Jr.
1971-72 *Ray W. Broadfoot
1972-73 Kenneth R. Love
1973-74 *Richard E. Roby
1974-75 *Norman C. Simms
1975-76 Donald L. Miller
1976-77 Alfred B. Schuler
1977-78 *Richard M. Chambers
1978-79 *Robert C. O’Kelley
1979-80 Thomas L. Hudson
1980-81 N. Phillip Truss, III
1981-82 *Arlin E. Carroll
1982-83 *Joe H. Blair
1983-84 *John W.Chyz
1984-85 Robert L. Wright
1985-86 T. Al Dearmon
1986-87 Robert E. Lee
1987-88 *Bennie W. Vowell
1988-89 *Leamon Freeman
1989-90 Thomas A. Springer
1990-91 Con Rice
1991-92 Richard R. Kostboth
1992-93 Larry G. Cassil
1993-94 Raymond E. Tompkins
1994-95 Kenneth R. Edwards
1995-96 Kenneth W. Walker II
1996-97 Patricia A. Bond
1997-98 James W. Arnot
1998-99 Robert A. Phillips
1999-2000 Russal B. Brawley
2000-01 Ronald L. Pennington
2001-02 Gary Rhodes
2002-03 Alwin Ning
2003-04 David Harbour
2004-05 John Maisch
2005-06 Linda Havrilla
2006-07 Jane Winham
2007-08 Jim Schroeder
2008-09 Marvin Ainsworth
2009-10 Gary Blevins
2010-11 Eric Johnson
2011-12 Joe Vanlandingham
2012-13 Scott Coppenbarger
2013-14 Barbara Drake
2014-15 Pamela Wright
2015-16 Dale Swiggett
2016-17 Dale Swiggett
2017-18 Dale Swiggett
2018-19 Dale Swiggett
2019-20 Dale Swiggett
* Deceased
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Our Club’s Lions Also Served in Higher Leadership Roles
Lions International President
* Deceased
*Edgar S. Vaught 1922-23
*Dr. Eugene S. Briggs 1948-49
Dr. Briggs joined our club after serving as President
Lions International Director
* Deceased
*R.A. Kleinschmidt 1917-18
*DeRoy Skinner 1986-88
Lion Skinner joined our club after serving as Director
Oklahoma Council Chairman
* Deceased
*Joe H. Blair 1985-86
*Arlin L. Carroll 1991-92
*Bennie Vowell 1992-93
Oklahoma State Treasurer
* Deceased
*Bennie Vowell 1993-94
Richard Kostboth 2000-01-02
District Governors
* Deceased
*William A. Brooks 1921-22
*W.P. Caravan 1931-32
*Dr. O.L. Jordan 1942-43, Dist. A
N.E. Highfill (**) 1981-82, Dist. L
*DeRoy Skinner (**) 1981-82, Dist. M
*Joe H. Blair 1984-95, Dist. N
Robert E. Lee 1989-90, Dist. N
*Arlin L. Carroll 1990-91, Dist. N
*Bennie Vowell 1991-92, Dist. N
Leamon Freeman 1994-95, Dist. H
Alwin Ning 2005-06, Dist. H
Gary Rhodes 2006-0, Dist. H
Marvin Ainsworth 20011-12 Dist.H
* Deceased
**Joined our club after serving as District Governor elsewhere.
