2017-18 Photos
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General Photos
7/28/17 - District 4-C4 Cabinet Installation - Lions Joe Farrah, Sharon Eberhardt, and May Wong (seated with maroon sweater.) Others in photo are from other Lions Clubs.
11/12/17 - from program for the Celebration of Life for May Ling Wong - a younger Lion May Wong.
11/12/17 - from program for the Celebration of Life for May Ling Wong - Lion May Wong with her adopted son, Lion John Duong.
12/25/17 - Lion Paul and Rosalinda Corvi send Gettings from Mexico.
12/26/17 - on BART - Lions Joe Farrah and Al Gentile on their way to downtown San Francisco to have lunch with their daughters Terry and Roxanne at the Palace Hotel. Lion Joe reported he was slightly disappointed with the format of the lunch. Otherwise, everything was great.
2/21/18 - Facebook - “Congratulations to Bill Welch, and his entire family, for being honored as Grand Marshal for the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day Parade.”
3/17/18 - Facebook - Lion Bill Welch and Betty Welch at City Hall. Lion Bill was the Grand Marshal for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
4/14/18 - SFCCLC Police, Firefighters, & Sheriffs’ Awards Dinner, Patio Espanol. Twitter: "Congratulations to Capt Hart , Officer James George, and Officer Tracy Demkowski @SFPDIngleside honored @San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Clubs @lawyercop1 @GenXLions @SFPD."
5/5/18 - District 4-C4 Convention, Redding - Lion Ward Donnelly accepting plant in honor of Lion May Wong from Lions George and Helen Habeeb.
11/18 - Letter received from International President Dr. Naresh Aggarwal for having earned the Membership Satisfaction Award for the year 2017-2018.
Installation of Officers - August 16, 2017
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Front: Lion Jerry Lowe, Millie and Lion Ernie Braun. Middle: Lion Ward Donnelly, Lion Bob Fenech with Leona Wong, Lion PDG Art Pignati (over Ernie's shoulder), and Lion PDG Don Stanaway. Back: Jackie Lowe, guest, guest, guest, Lion Sharon Eberhardt.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Nearest table, this side: guest, guest, Jackie Lowe; far side: Lion Bill Graziano. Head table: guest, Lion Sharon Eberhardt, Sylvia Pignati, Lion ZC Maryah Tucker, Lion PDG Don Stanaway. Far table, back to camera: Leona Wong with Lion Bob Fenech, Lion Ward Donnelly; far side: Lions Zenaida and Bob Lawhon.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lion PDG Art Pignati, Lion ZC Maryah Tucker, and Lion PDG Don Stanaway.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lions Zenaida and Bob Lawhon.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lion Bob Fenech and Leona Wong.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Front: Lion Ward Donnelly, Lion Bob Fenech with Leona Wong. Back: Lion Bill Graziano (his back), Jackie Lowe, and a guest. Lion Sharon Eberhardt way off down the corridor.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Display of photos, pins, scrapbook, and certificates honoring Lion Handford Clews for 40 years of membership and 30 years as Treasurer.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - selfie, Lion Lyle Workman.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lion Art and Sylvia Pignati, Lion ZC Maryah Tucker, and Lion PDG Don Stanaway.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Guest, Lion Sharon Eberhardt, and Lion PDG Art and Sylvia Pignati.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Guest, guest, Lion Sharon Eberhardt, and Lion PDG Art and Sylvia Pignati, with Lion ZC Maryah Tucker peeking in.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lions Sharon Eberhardt and PDG Art Pignati.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lion Sharon Eberhardt receiving a box of Wheaties to give her strength from Lion PDG Art Pignati.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lion Sharon Eberhardt with her box of Wheaties to give her strength for the coming year.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lion Ernie and Millie Braun.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica - Lion Sharon Eberhardt with her posse.
Honoring Lion Handford Clews - August 16, 2017
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica; Honoring Lion Handford Clews for 40 Years of Service and 30 years as Club Treasurer - Photo array with images of Lion Handford Clews' years of service.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica; Honoring Lion Handford Clews for 40 Years of Service and 30 years as Club Treasurer - Photo array with images of Lion Handford Clews' years of service.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica; Honoring Lion Handford Clews for 40 Years of Service and 30 years as Club Treasurer - Photo array with images of Lion Handford Clews' years of service.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica; Honoring Lion Handford Clews for 40 Years of Service and 30 years as Club Treasurer - Photo array with images of Lion Handford Clews' years of service.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica; Honoring Lion Handford Clews for 40 Years of Service and 30 years as Club Treasurer - Certificate presented to Lion Handford Clews.
8/16/17 - 68th Installation of Officers, Sharp Park Restaurant, Pacifica; Honoring Lion Handford Clews for 40 Years of Service and 30 years as Club Treasurer - Lion Handford Clews' Lions Pins collected over the years; pins date from the mid-70s through the mid-80s.
District Govenor’s Visitation - October 18, 2017
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Table on left: Lions Ward Donnelly and Bill Graziano. Head table: Lions ZC Maryah Tucker, 1st VDG Lynda Taylor Bellinger, DG Mario Benavente, President Sharon Eberhardt, and 2nd VDG Helen Casaclang.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Table on left: Lions Ward Donnelly, Al Gentile, and Bill Graziano. Head table: Lions ZC Maryah Tucker, 1st VDG Lynda Taylor Bellinger, DG Mario Benavente.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Table on left: Lions Ward Donnelly and Bill Graziano. Head table: Lions ZC Maryah Tucker, 1st VDG Lynda Taylor Bellinger, DG Mario Benavente, and President Sharon Eberhardt.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Lions Joe Farrah, ZC Maryah Tucker, Lyle Workman, 2nd VDG Helen Casaclang, President Sharon Eberhardt, DG Mario Benavente, 1st VDG Lynda Taylor Bellinger, Viela du Pont, and Bill Graziano.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Lions Joe Farrah ZC Maryah Tucker, Lyle Workman, 2nd VDG Helen Casaclang, President Sharon Eberhardt, DG Mario Benavente (oops!), 1st VDG Lynda Taylor Bellinger, Viela du Pont, and Bill Graziano.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Near side: Lions Lyle Workman and Bill Graziano. Far side: Lions Bob Fenech, George Salet, Viela du Pont, and Al Gentile.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Lions Joe Farrah and PDG Don Stanaway.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Lions Sharon Eberhardt and 2nd VDG Helen Casaclang.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Lions ZC Maryah Tucker and 1st VDG Lynda Taylor Bellinger.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Lions Bob Fenech and George Salet.
10/18/17 - District 4-C4 Governor Mario Benavente's Official Visitation, Italian American Social Club - Lions Lyle Workman and Bob Fenech.
MEC Thanksgiving Luncheon - November 16, 2017
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Plated lunches ready to serve.
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Lions Sharon Eberhardt and Zenaida Lawhon preparing luncheon plates.
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Lion Joe Farrah providing info on the event.
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Our Club banner on display.
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Mission Educational Center's banner.
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - A teacher letting students know how things will work.
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - One of the classrooms entertaining the group and volunteers.
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - An immigrant student wearing a turkey hat feasts on turkey lunch during his first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Immigrant students feast on lunch at their first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Immigrant students wait for lunch to be served at their first Thansgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Students hold hands while walking to sit down for their first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - One of the immigrant students at Mission Education Center plays with a pinecone turkey while waiting for lunch to be served at their first Thanksgiving. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Immigrant students watch other students perform while celebrating their first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - An immigrant student makes a silly face at another student during a first Thanksgiving celebration at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Immigrant students are served lunch at their first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Immigrant students feast on lunch at their first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Immigrant students feast on lunch at their first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
11/16/17 - Serving Thanksgiving Luncheon, Mission Educational Center - Immigrant students bow after singing for other students at their first Thanksgiving at Mission Education Center. (Mira Laing/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Lions Christmas Party - December 20, 2017
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center -
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Lions Bob and Zenaida Lawhon.
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Lion Ernie and Millie Braun.
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Arline Thomas with Lion Al Gentile, and his daughter Roxanne Gentile.
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Lion Bob Fenech with Leona Wong.
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Lions Steve Martin and Ward Donnelly.
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Lion Joe Farrah.
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Lion President Sharon Eberhardt.
12/20/17 - Geneva-Excelsior Lions Christmas Party, Basque Cultural Center - Lions and guest enjoying dinner in the Grand Ballroom.
MEC Christmas with Santa - December 21, 2017
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - School children coming in for their visit with Santa.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - San Francisco Firemen stand nearby with Santa as he talks with school children patiently waiting for their turn with Santa.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - A child happily poses with Santa before receiving her gift.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - School children pose with their gifts from Santa with San Francisco Firemen.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - A very happy school child with his Spanish language book and Hot Wheels received from Santa.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - School children pose with San Francisco Firemen after receiving their gifts from Santa.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - San Francisco Firemen escort, from the SFFD Toys for Tots Program, look on as Santa talks with the school children.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - Santa and his San Francisco Firemen escort, from the SFFD Toys for Tots Program, after receiving his certificate of thanks from the Geneva-Excelsior Lions Club.
12/21/17 - Christmas with Santa, Mission Educational Center - Santa and one of his San Francisco Fireman escorts, from the SFFD Toys for Tots Program, with his certificate of thanks from the Geneva-Excelsior Lions Club.
33rd Annual Crab Feed - February 24, 2018
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - The boxed crab patiently waiting to be marinated and eaten.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - The back seating area before work had begun.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lions Bill Graziano, Ward Donnelly, George Salet, and Bob Fenech enjoying coffee and "making a plan."
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lions Bill Graziano, Ward Donnelly, George Salet, and Bob Fenech enjoying coffee and "making a plan."
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lion Bob Fenech preparing the marinade for the crab.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lions Bob Fenech and Steve Martin pouring marinade on the crab.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lions Bob Fenech and Steve Martin pouring marinade on the crab.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lions Bob Fenech and Steve Martin stirring the crab by pouring from one container to another.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lions Bob Fenech and Steve Martin stirring the crab by pouring from one container to another.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Lion George Salet watching the crab marinate; like watching grass grow. In the background, Lions Al Gentile and Viela du Pont in the kitchen doing prep work.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Tables in the back seating area ready to go.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Tables in the back seating area ready to go.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Tables in the front seating area ready to go.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Tables in the front seating area ready to go.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Leona Wong and Barbara Dimas mixing pasta, Roxanne Gentile and Mick Dimas at the sink, and Rose Ann Harris, in red sweater, with Lion Viela du Pont helping with the pasta.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Leona Wong and Lion Viela du Pont working on the pasta pesto.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Guests enjoying themselves during the crab dinner.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Guests enjoying themselves during the crab dinner. The Eberhardt group.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Guests enjoying themselves during the crab dinner.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Guests enjoying themselves during the crab dinner. The Bruzzone group.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Guests enjoying themselves during the crab dinner.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Guests enjoying themselves during the crab dinner. Linda Workman (back left) next to brother Rick Wright and his wife Kate.
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crab Feed Flyer
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crab Feed Ticket
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crab Feed Shirt Flyer
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crab Feed Sponsorship Flyer
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crab Feed Banner
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crabby Shirt Logo
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crab Feed Social Media Ad
2/24/18 - 33rd Annual Crab Feed - Crab Feed Social Media Tee Shirt Ad
Youth & Community Raffle - April 18, 2018
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Set up before the drawing.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Set up before the drawing.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Set up before the drawing.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Preparing to draw the first winners. Arline Thomas, Lions Viela du Pont, and Sharon Eberhardt.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - The drum with ticket stubs cooling off between drawings.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lions Bill Graziano (partial); Joe Farrah (background); Zenaida Lawhon; Helen Casaclang, 2nd VDG; Ester Lee, PDG; and Bob Lawhon.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lions Lyle Workman; Viela du Pont; Sharon Eberhardt; and Bill Graziano.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Drawing more winners is Lions Sharon Eberhardt and Viela du Pont.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Reaching deep for a winner is Lion Sharon Eberhardt with Lion Viela du Pont looking on.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lions Sharon Eberhardt (out of frame) handing Viela du Pont a winning ticket stub. Lion Lyle Workman is always in the way.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lions Sharon Eberhardt handing Viela du Pont another winning ticket stub. Lions Lyle Workman, not paying attention, and Joe Farrah.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Guest Arline Thomas handing Lion Viela du Pont a winning ticket, with Lion Sharon Eberhardt looking on.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Guest Arline Thomas drawing a winner with Lion Viela du Pont looking on. Lion Lyle Workman, on left, tracking the winners.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lion Bob Lawhon.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lion Bob Fenech spinning the drum making sure the tickets are mixed with Lion Lyle Workman, Arline Thomas, Lions Sharon Eberhardt and Bill Graziano, both seated, and Viela du Pont looking on.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lions Ester Lee, Helen Casaclang (backs to camera); guests Mildred Brown and Clifford Brown representing a selling group, Eastern Star Rho Chapter; Lions Al Gentile and Ward Donnelly.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Members and guests looking on as Lion Bob Fenech spins the drum to make sure the tickets are mixed before the next winner is drawn.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lion Viela du Pont, raffle chairman, reads another winner as guest Arline Thomas, and Lions Lyle Workman and Bob Fenech look on.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Guest Mildred Hamilton, with Eastern Star, Rho Chapter, proceeding up to draw winners as Lion Viela du Pont spins the drum of tickets in preparation.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Guest Mildred Hamilton, with Eastern Star, Rho Chapter, drawing another winner as Lion Viela du Pont, raffle chair, looks on.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Members and guests waiting for the next winner to be drawn.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Guest Mildred Hamilton, with Eastern Star, Rho Chapter, drawing another winner as Lion Viela du Pont, raffle chair, looks on. Lion Lyle Workman tracking winners, as Lion Sharon Eberhardt reads a brochure from Lion Helen Casaclang running for 1st VDG.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lion Bill Graziano drawing another winner as Lion Viela du Pont looks on.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lion Viela du Pont (hidden by flag) announces the winner just drawn by Lion Bill Graziano.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - Lion Bill Graziano waits as Lion Viela du Pont prepares the drum of tickets for the next winner to be drawn. Lions Lyle Workman and Sharon Eberhardt (seated) waiting to tabulate the winner of the draw.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - All the winners have been drawn and members and guests stand in preparation of the invocation to begin the Club meeting.
4/18/18 - 2018 Y & C Drawing, IASC - All the winners have been drawn and members and guests stand in preparation of the invocation, offered by Lion Bill Graziano (just standing), to begin the Club meeting.