Calendar
| April 2025 |
Lions Monthly Meeting
April 08, 2025
$15 pp if not on serving list
Vergas Event Center
Lions meeting this evening will feature presentation of awards as well as election of officers for the next Lions year. This month Lions willl learn about two important District projects--Leader Dogs (for the blind) and Diabetes (a world-wide Lions' commitment). Lions Scott and Angie Hauge are our speakers and the meeting is open to the public. The evening begins with a potluck meal at 5:30-6:00 pm.
April 08, 2025
$15 pp if not on serving list
Vergas Event Center
Lions meeting this evening will feature presentation of awards as well as election of officers for the next Lions year. This month Lions willl learn about two important District projects--Leader Dogs (for the blind) and Diabetes (a world-wide Lions' commitment). Lions Scott and Angie Hauge are our speakers and the meeting is open to the public. The evening begins with a potluck meal at 5:30-6:00 pm.
BINGO @ Assisted Living
April 10, 2025
1:15 pm
Vergas Assisted Living
Help residents play BINGO on Thursdays by calling Bingo numbers. Prizes for winners are provided. You may bring a treat to share and stay for coffee after playing. Great opportunity to meet some wonderful people and share stories. Lions Jay & Jake
April 10, 2025
1:15 pm
Vergas Assisted Living
Help residents play BINGO on Thursdays by calling Bingo numbers. Prizes for winners are provided. You may bring a treat to share and stay for coffee after playing. Great opportunity to meet some wonderful people and share stories. Lions Jay & Jake
Maple Syrup Festival
April 12, 2025
Vergas Event Center
Pancake and sausage breakfast served 7:30-11:30 am served by the Vergas Lions and featuring real maple syrup. Now this is the way to begin your day and kick-off one of the first festivals in the area!
April 12, 2025
Vergas Event Center
Pancake and sausage breakfast served 7:30-11:30 am served by the Vergas Lions and featuring real maple syrup. Now this is the way to begin your day and kick-off one of the first festivals in the area!
Lions Day of Learning
April 13, 2025
12:30-5 pm
No Charge
Wadena High School
Especially organized for Club Offices and Directors, but open to all Lions. Participants will gain a better understanding of the structure and operations of the Lions organization at the local clubs, district, multiple, and international levels.
April 13, 2025
12:30-5 pm
No Charge
Wadena High School
Especially organized for Club Offices and Directors, but open to all Lions. Participants will gain a better understanding of the structure and operations of the Lions organization at the local clubs, district, multiple, and international levels.
BINGO @ Assisted Living
April 17, 2025
1:15 pm
Vergas Assisted Living
Help residents play BINGO on Thursdays by calling Bingo numbers. Prizes for winners are provided. You may bring a treat to share and stay for coffee after playing. Great opportunity to have some fun with residents. Bingo Callers are Lyle F & Nick
April 17, 2025
1:15 pm
Vergas Assisted Living
Help residents play BINGO on Thursdays by calling Bingo numbers. Prizes for winners are provided. You may bring a treat to share and stay for coffee after playing. Great opportunity to have some fun with residents. Bingo Callers are Lyle F & Nick
Pizza Ranch
April 21, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
April 21, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
Board Meeting
April 22, 2025
4 pm
Vergas Event Center Smart Rm
Review reports on progress of upcoming projects. Provide support and direction for future projects in the community. Open to the Public.
April 22, 2025
4 pm
Vergas Event Center Smart Rm
Review reports on progress of upcoming projects. Provide support and direction for future projects in the community. Open to the Public.
Cruising with the District Governor
April 23, 2025
The Cactus - Perham, MN
Meet and greet District Governor Denise Laudenbach and her partner in service at the Cactus in Perham. Here's your chance to ask DG Denise questions "you always wondered about but were afraid to ask" regarding Lions District 5M9. Attendees will also participate in a service project component that will involve making a Birthday Kit. The kits will be taken to the Food Pantry for distribution along with food to those experiencing food insecurity.
April 23, 2025
The Cactus - Perham, MN
Meet and greet District Governor Denise Laudenbach and her partner in service at the Cactus in Perham. Here's your chance to ask DG Denise questions "you always wondered about but were afraid to ask" regarding Lions District 5M9. Attendees will also participate in a service project component that will involve making a Birthday Kit. The kits will be taken to the Food Pantry for distribution along with food to those experiencing food insecurity.
BINGO @ Assisted Living
April 24, 2025
1:15 pm
Vergas Assisted Living
Help residents play BINGO on Thursdays by calling Bingo numbers. Prizes for winners are provided. You may bring a treat to share and stay for coffee after playing. Great opportunity to meet some wonderful people and share stories. Lions Rain & Myra
April 24, 2025
1:15 pm
Vergas Assisted Living
Help residents play BINGO on Thursdays by calling Bingo numbers. Prizes for winners are provided. You may bring a treat to share and stay for coffee after playing. Great opportunity to meet some wonderful people and share stories. Lions Rain & Myra
MD5M Convention
April 25, 2025
Bloomington, MN
Event runs April 25-27.
April 25, 2025
Bloomington, MN
Event runs April 25-27.
Community Club Volunteer Appreciation
April 30, 2025
5-8 pm
VEC
A celebration to honor Vergas volunteers who provide their time and energy to make our small town h-u-m with activity! Entertainment will feature Tim Engebretson.
April 30, 2025
5-8 pm
VEC
A celebration to honor Vergas volunteers who provide their time and energy to make our small town h-u-m with activity! Entertainment will feature Tim Engebretson.
| June 2025 |
Hops & Shops
June 07, 2025
Vergas
Enjoy the day shopping with local businesses, sampling an array of different craft beers. There will be food trucks and live entertainment.
June 07, 2025
Vergas
Enjoy the day shopping with local businesses, sampling an array of different craft beers. There will be food trucks and live entertainment.
Lions Monthly Meeting
June 10, 2025
6:30 pm Meeting preceeded by Potluck at 5:30 pm
$15 pp if not on serving list
Vergas Event Center
Speaker Topic: Lions Clubs International Foundation. Business meeting begins at 6:30 pm with potluck served from 5:30-6:15 pm. Vergas Lions meetings are always open to the public.
June 10, 2025
6:30 pm Meeting preceeded by Potluck at 5:30 pm
$15 pp if not on serving list
Vergas Event Center
Speaker Topic: Lions Clubs International Foundation. Business meeting begins at 6:30 pm with potluck served from 5:30-6:15 pm. Vergas Lions meetings are always open to the public.
Pizza Ranch
June 16, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
June 16, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
| August 2025 |
Looney Days
August 02, 2025
One of the most popular summer festivals in the area. Looney Days has fun for the whole family. Kick off the day with breakfast provided by the Vergas Lions.
August 02, 2025
One of the most popular summer festivals in the area. Looney Days has fun for the whole family. Kick off the day with breakfast provided by the Vergas Lions.
Pizza Ranch
August 18, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
August 18, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
| October 2025 |
Pizza Ranch
October 20, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
October 20, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
| December 2025 |
Pizza Ranch
December 15, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
December 15, 2025
5 - 7 pm
Regular Pizza Ranch Prices
Pizza Ranch, Perham
Pizza Ranch is donating 10% of its profit during these two hours as a fundraiser activity for the Vergas Lions. Bring friends and enjoy a pizza-nite out for a worthwhile cause. All money raised goes back into the Vergas community through Lion's projects.
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