Meetings

Yreka Host Lions Club 

Yreka Host Lions Club | Yreka CA

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(Siskiyou Daily News Front Page picture from the Lions Special 75th Anniversary Edition. Then Yreka Mayor Greace Bennett presenting a City Proclamation to honor the club. Club members listed in bottom part of the article, from the year 2000)

Yreka, Northern Siskiyou County, Extreme Northern California 

(Both images below are linked to their respective organizations websites)

Homepage,                  Home

Serving Our Community Officially Since March 2nd, 1925  

Yreka, California's Oldest Active Service Club, 1925 to Present

Welcome to Yreka,

(Southern Off and On Ramp in Yreka Welcome Sign with many Organizations, including Lions, Represented)

North State Giving Tuesday

(Northern Off and On Ramp in Yreka Welcome Sign with many Organizations, including Lions, Represented)

File:Mount Shasta I-5.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

(The Majestic Mt. Shasta, a sight easily seen from Yreka on clear days)

The Yreka Host Lions Club Food Drive - Siskiyou News

(one of serveral different club banners, photo taken at Gold Rush Days in Yreka 2022)

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(Central Yreka Firehouse, named Ley Station for Major Horace V. Ley, a WW1 Veteran, former City Attorney, Fire Chief and also a Charter Member of our club, Bell Statue on a Flag Display Day, one of our clubs oldest Service Projects started in the 1960's)

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Service Hours July 2021 to January 2024

2023 - 2024 Lions Year

28,163 + 1,481 (03/24) = 29,644

26,751.25 + 1,411.75 (02/24) = 28,163

25,610.75 + 1,140.5 (01/24) = 26,751.25

24,141.75 + 1,469 (12/23) = 25,610.75

22,758.75 + 1,383 (11/23) = 24,141.75

21,590.25 + 1,168.5 (10/23) = 22,758.75

20,618.75 + 971.5 (09/23) = 21,590.25

19,467 + 1,151.75 (08/23) = 20,618.75

17,975.75 + 1,491.25 (07/23)  = 19,467

2022 - 2023 Lions Year

16,696.75 + 1,279(06/23) = 17,975.75

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Current Club Community Partners

Siskiyou Community Food Bank 

Serves the whole of Siskiyou County

10 Years of Service to the Community 

Open Mondays and Thursdays 1pm to 3:45pm, unless otherwise posted

Website: http://www.siskiyoufoodbank.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/siskiyoufoodbank.org/

Yreka Food Bank 

Serves the whole of Siskiyou County

40+ Years of Service to the Community 

Open Tuesdays and Fridays 10am to 12pm, unless otherwise posted.

https://jmpatterson1995.wixsite.com/yrekafoodbank

Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/people/Yreka-Food-Bank/100057094554247/

Recognitions from the Community 

1st Place for Non-Commerical Float, Yreka Christmas Parade, 2023

Bronze Level Winners Circle Donor to the Special Olympics, 2022-2023

Member of the Siskiyou County VOAD (Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster) 12/15/22 to Present

Donors/ Contributors to the Madrone Hospice Name Reading Memorial Ceremony 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016.

Non-Profit of the Year Nominee for the Shasta Valley at the Community Champions Awards Event Via the North Siskiyou Chamber of Commerce (NSCC) 2022

Home club of two of the Nominees for the Citizen of the year in the Shasta Valley at the Community Champions Awards Event Via the North Siskiyou Chamber of Commerce (NSCC) 2022

Donors to the Special Olympics, 2020

Western Fairs Association Blue Ribbon Award Recipient, 2018 

Special Recognition for 80 Years of Extraordinary Community Service Award from the Yreka Chamber of Commerce, February 26th, 2005

Yreka Holiday Parade 2005, Grand Sweepstakes Winners

Siskiyou Golden Fair Directors Award, 2001 

Second Place Non-Commercial Floats Award, Yreka Chamber of Commerce Yreka Holiday Parade 2001

A One time Resolution made by the Yreka City Council naming the week of February 27, 1995, as Yreka Host Lions Club Week.

Yreka Chamber of Commerce Yreka Annual Christmas Parade Participants, 1993

Yreka Chamber of Commerce Yreka Annual Christmas Parade 2nd place 1991- Novelty walking entree 

Yreka Chamber of Commerce, Fair Parade 1990, 1st Place Novelty Foot or Vehicle Entry

A Recognition Plaque from the Yreka Elks Lodge thanking the Yreka Lions Club for their patriotic efforts in displaying the flag of our country, 1985

United States Treasury Department for Patriotic Cooperation rendered in behalf for the War Finance Program Certificate of recognition, 1946.

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2023- 2024 Club Officers/Leadership

Elected/ Appointed Officers:

President/LCIF Club Coordinator- Lion Mary 

Immediate Past President/1st Vice President- Lion Mark 

2nd Vice President- Larry 

Secretary- Lion Denise 

Treasurer- Lion Rick 

Tail Twister- Lion Rich

Lion Tamer- Lion Chuck  

Lion Director (1)- Lion Alexis 

Lion Director (2)/Club Administrator/ Media Officer/ Webmaster- Lion JonMichael 

Den Master/ Construction Master- Lion Rick

    Club Committee Leads:

Membership/ Nominations/ Global Action Team- Lion Mary

Vision/Hearing/ Diabetes- Lion Mary 

Finance- Lion Denise & Lion Rick & Lion Mary

Planning- Club Leadership as a Whole 

Sunshine- Lion Rick

Service/ Communications/ Marketing- Lion JonMichael 

Leadership- Lion Mark

What Lions Do Outside of Lions Club:

Salvation Army- Lion Mary/ Lion Denise  
Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster- Lion JonMichael/ Lion Mary/ Lion Denise/ Lion Mark
South Yreka Volunteer Fire Department- Lion Mary
Siskiyou Community Food Bank- Lion Mary/ Lion Mark/ Lion Alexis
Red Cross- Lion Chuck/ Lion JonMichael 
Masons- Lion Chuck
World Teachers Trust- Lion Chuck
Yreka Food Bank- Lion JonMichael/ Lion Denise/ Lion Shari 
Purr Angels- Lion JonMichael/ Lion Denise/ Lion Tammie/ Lion Shari 
Siskiyou County Emergency Food and Shelter Program Board- Lion JonMichael/ Lion Denise 
Stable Hands- Lion Tara
Yreka BaseCamp (NVCSS)- Lion Tara
Siskiyou County Contiunum of Care Homeless Coalition Board-
Lion JonMichael/ Lion Denise/ Lion Tara  
96094 Mill Fire Collaborative (LTRG)- Lion JonMichael 
McKinney Fire LTRG- Lion JonMichael 
Madrone Hospice Inc.- Lion JonMichael/ Lion Zachary 
COS Upward Bound- Lion Zachary
Daughters of the Nile- Lion Shari
Wreaths Across America- Lion Rich 
Yreka Methodist Church- Lion Rich
Yreka Seventh Day Adventist Church- Lion Denise/ Lion JonMichael/ Lion Rick
Siskiyou County Community Nutrition Action Council- Lion Denise 
Siskiyou Christian Motorcycle Association- Lion Larry/ Lion Rick
Yreka Preservation Society- Lion JonMichael/ Lion Denise
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Club Living Calender Link Below in a Google Docs Hyperlink:

2023-2024 Calendar Link:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z-fiCjaK_75KTGTqYsPqgWMPpUcyAncZbYy91j1FLIA/edit?usp=sharing

2022-2023 Calender Link:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gk7dSzGlgVjzHhrXBsjlWKcatZq7EaQPOkdc-QVYLJk/edit?usp=sharing 

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Club Bulletins Record List:

2023 - 2024 Lions Year

Club Bulletin January 2024 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vyofbOM8zrtrUqw9rxkQDlkqCTLOfjfM/view?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin December 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H0DeoXCcSyNX0G5kn8WWAcp1ARpNMF77/view?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin November 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bbyH5V8rQZLZTgKVkh3hGDtpFdxoXHL7/view?usp=drive_link

 

Club Bulletin October 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ABwT7IY7Jst6-usoTfJOLqXgI3Y21Jem/view?usp=drive_link

 

Club Bulletin September 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ste0lTc1W5nUtPmX9pWXT1egvb-YCybrOIG6UMBN6Ds/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin August 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IPItxM78gQ8HuqNzlh2x3NdMjJyDbItk4a6rbSzhuyA/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin July 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/16t1tBkJ0Rk7B_5fqX_5Vo7JE_FFHI7ELacMrB2ziVZY/edit?usp=sharing

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2022 - 2023 Lions Year

Club Bulletin June 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/169MudDM_i3K86GfFMSEwseS7a9Zg9n7XZJB8hvzqnEk/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin May 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/18qArfKKVLz9GtY4U3kWlAfSeHI0aHIOduNhlgImNDko/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin April 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lEOGsNazpiPetvl8DIkwIukVXuRnWIa7cfreRNWZulQ/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin March 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fb97uoZ-FL4LhBSwdoTjJsJ52X8ZN9d2_wiatq76sVI/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin February 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JOeZj1qSp-apbYlSxMcuwYyQNC0QKkJAwniggNNLdTw/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin January 2023 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WFnrmEjzgjjq98iGZ8gQJWnfKR6_SBIidymA_GD5FBQ/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin December 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OyEgybQIqF6W5qyT1kV9Lv6TMo7NT3tM17X3gZiGIxo/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin November 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/14ymPT-Ad4rsio0FpPZH3uKFISPfbISqb5n42xHc3tHs/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin October 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BouXR6evuSCgI-ZukW8eNnInQSF8gtdYh5XnWkYVxWg/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin September 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uIjR1OIIwyOLOCcLbDuv0x-g9d5S0-OrBxFPIdDWWYQ/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin August 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/19S5BbN2zcXvFmu8xSba6n-_qnrFuYwMd2DXiTQ1uKQg/edit?usp=sharing 

 

Club Bulletin July 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sm9g70ZqtiZGul0uQNvwmeXuvMNFPzuYfWwuI-2-SYE/edit?usp=sharing

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2021 - 2022 Lions Year

Club Bulletin June 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f3fgemG57A_4Ql6GOQZzRwbq1aRV4lJfWCpczwAMV70/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin May 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/165SmHjDfviaDSRQfS8J5i4Tgj416C89G_yXGzekawMw/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin April 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JZNlElyGdmi0NHWjOM1BqIQ_v7B_aehwRJe_idXcKPw/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin March 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/199zV_QFVJekpgRDTaSjI7_fuRQyDIB6JEoIfF3N1Vi4/edit?usp=sharing

 

Club Bulletin Febuary 2022 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion JonMichael 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FHQr4TBNlTrJK-bgVsJE5RQ582shK3d02cA0BuFuKhI/edit?usp=sharing

 

2020 - 2021 Lions Year

Club Bulletin July 2020 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion PDG John* (Volume 65)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ctgZzYIW9tPtvzbMoJj9ZJlfEL2SNOc0/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101059902386223009271&rtpof=true&sd=true

 

2019 - 2020 Lions Year

Club Bulletin May 2020 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion PDG John*  (Volume 63)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nXh47C23eCK1XqRu-qLiesZxQa_jMdvD/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101059902386223009271&rtpof=true&sd=true

 

Club Bulletin April 2020 Hyperlink to Google Doc Format: Lion PDG John* (Volume 62)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1teiViLOGM7wLOMA1eb6UOSiq5fF-1osh/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101059902386223009271&rtpof=true&sd=true

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(Welcome New Lion Denise!! as of 2/1/23 Meeting once a District Citizen of the Year is now a Full Lion!!)

(Yreka Host Lions Club President Mark putting flags out at the local business TJ's Upholstery on Lincolns Birthday, 2/12/23)

 

 

 

(Yreka Host Lions Mark, Mary, PDG John* at the February 2023 South Region District Meeting at the Loma Clubhouse)

(Lion North Region Chair and Yreka Host Lion JonMichael center left involved in a team building exercise with North Region Zone 1 Chair Lion Jack Jones of the Etna Lions Club, center right. With Lion Roger Plato, bottom right, of the Enterprise Lions Club. And Lion Joe Moore, District Global Membership Team Lead and is son, top image at the February 2023 South Region Meeting at the Loma Rica Clubhouse)

(2022 Rain Rock Casino Spring Fling Carshow, our clubs booth at the event)

(A club meeting on May 18th 2022 with the Executive Director of the North Siskiyou Chamber of Commerce presenting to our club)

(Club meeting at the Local Assistance Center on 8/17/22 while helping the the victims of the McKinney Incident. Lion Rick was award the Lion of the Month for July 2022)

 

(Lion Mary with Lion Stephen of the Paradise Host Lions Club on 8/13/22 at a Free Gas Give away for the victims of the McKinney incident)

(Lions Larry, Rick, Mark, and PDG John on 8/13/22 at a Free Gas Give away for the victims of the McKinney incident)

(Lion Betty earning a Chevron award from LCI)

 

(Lion Mark and Lion PDG John holding our clubs 2021- 2022 MD4 Project chair participation certificate)

(Image says it all)

 

 

(A club member in our Lion costume out with brave adventurers at Gold Rush days 2022)

 

(Our 2021 2022 Club Citizen of the Year and Lions District 4C1 Citizen of the Year Denise Patterson with both of her award plaques)

(Lions Rich and JonMichael during the clubs 2022- 2023 club awards night and officer installation night taking on their new roles officially)

(Our clubs playground equipment at upper Greenhorn Park in Yreka in July 2022 pre remodel phase 2. First installed by the club in the 1970's)

 

 

(8/16/22 McKinney F word LAC in Yreka at the COS campus, Lions Mike Ferrier, of Enterprise and our District Disaster Relief Team and District Logistics Guru , yes that is a real title and Lion Charles Smith, Yreka Host Lions Club and a very dedicated Red Cross Volunteer. At the back doors talking. Did you know Lion Mike actually suggested Lion Charles join us at a Disaster Relief event lower in our lions District. A real unity of teamwork and a common goal meeting the middle)

 

 

 

 

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