We Serve ~~~~~~~~~~

On the night of Saturday 15th February the Yankalilla and District Lions Club celebrated its 40th Anniversary of being charted as a Lions Club on the 15th February 1985 

The celebration was held at the Normanville Hotel and included current and past members and partners, Lions members from other clubs, our district Governor Carolyn Kilpatrick and Mayor Darryl Houston.

In total we had 90 attendees celebrate the clubs achievements over the period and its service to its communities.

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The first club meeting tookplace on  the 15 the February 1985 at Wirrina. The first president was Trevor Gowling, secretary was Geoff Goodman and Treasurer was John Crosier. In total there wer 27 charter members. Many were at the event on Saturday night to share their stories.

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We are privlieged to still have 6 of the charter member at the club today, Ross Graves, Geoff Goodman, Bruce Spilsbury, Peter Krichauff, Rob Ryan,and Jim Martin.

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In the last 40 years