Governor and Council Chairman Activities

Attended Leaderdog School -- Camp Lion Open House -- Lions of Illinois Foundation Low Vision Screening --Toured Lighthouse for the Blind in Chicago -- Represented the Lions of Illinois at Lions Day at the UN in New York City -- PIP Bill Biggs was my District Convention speaker -- Int 1st VP Jan Behar was my State Convention speaker

Council of Governors Team serving with me

1-A Lou & Stella Torres.....................Lansing
1-B French & Laura DuGay.............Lockport
1-CN Jerry & Nyla Clemens........Mt. Vernon
1-CS John Endsley & Dolores........Harrisburg
1-D Gary & Judy Bocker.........................Polo
1-E Elmer & Marilyn Decker..........Villa Grove
1-F Dr. Robert & Marilyn Sewall....Libertyville
1-H Jim & Linda Zack.......................Geneseo
1-J John & Nikki Kunzer..............Schaumburg
1-K Ignacio "JR" & Mary Queroz, Jr....LaSalle
1-L James McCaslin........................Springfield

District 1-G Offices Held

Vice District Governor
Zone Chairman
Leadership Development Chairman
Membership Chairman
Lioness Chairman

Highland Lions Club Offices & Activities

Began the Highland Lions Club Scholarship Endowment Fund-2001 with a donation of $10,000 (a permanent fund for scholarships for Highland High School seniors)
President--1988-89
Vice President(s)

Awards and Recognition

District Club of the Year during Presidency
Lion of the Year--1990
Melvin Jones Fellow--1992
Lions of Illinois Foundation Fellow--2000
Published article in the International Lions Magazine--May 1986
International Presidents Leadership Award--1996
International Presidents Medal--2000
Governors Excellence Award--July 28, 2001

International Conventions Attended:

St. Louis, MO
Minneapolis, MN
Montreal, Canada
Philadelphia, PA
SanDiego, CA
Honolulu, HI
Indiapolis, IN

USA/Canada Forums Attended:

DesMoines, IA
Milwaukee, WI
Lexington, KY
Birmingham, AL

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