Lord Baltimore Lions install officers and present awards
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club held its annual dinner June 15 at Mac’s Catering in Millville.
Guest of honor for the evening was Lions District 22-D Gov. Daniel M. Elkins, who in his remarks acknowledged the past service accomplishments and ongoing commitments to service demonstrated by Lord Baltimore Lions Club members in many areas to meet the needs of citizens in their service region.
Special awards presentations included recognition of longtime Lord Baltimore Lions member and Past District Gov. Dr. Charlie Hudson on his 50 years of service with the club. In special recognition for service during the past year, outgoing President PDG Karl Gude presented the Lord Baltimore Lions Club Lion of the Year Award to co-recipients Kathy Brannan and Scott Brannan.
Lord Baltimore Lions officers were installed for the term running through June 2023 are President PCS Janet Bauer, First Vice President Scott Brannan, Second Vice President Tom Molnar, Secretary John Monahan, Assistant Secretary Kathy Brannan, Treasurer Don Sherwood, Assistant Treasurer PCT Don Stein, Lion Tamer Tony Rinaudo, Tail Twister Anne Gude and Membership Chair Bob Wisgirda.
Directors are Thrynn Kirby, Tom Roth, Karen Lucas and Paul Bolton. Other leaders are Service Chair Jack Bauer, Communications Chair John Monahan and Lions Club International Foundation Coordinator PDG Karl Gude.
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club service area includes Bethany Beach, Ocean View, Millville, Frankford, Clarkesville and Dagsboro. Adult men and women interested in serving the community can go to lordbaltimorelionsclub.com to learn more.
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club was initially chartered Jan. 23, 1946. When the club celebrated its 75th anniversary in September 2021, Vice District Gov. Daniel M. Elkins called upon members to continue their service leadership tradition for another 75 years and more.
