Lake Elsinore honors Jeanne Corral and Linda Campos for 50 years of service

The City of Lake Elsinore held a City Council meeting on January 28, 2025, focusing on community recognition and local governance. The meeting began with a closed session report by City Manager Simpson regarding negotiations with a property owner, although no reportable action was taken.

Following the closed session, the council shifted to presentations honoring two distinguished members of the Lake Elsinore Women's Club, Jeanne Corral and Linda Campos, both of whom celebrated 50 years of service. Mayor and council members presented certificates of recognition to each honoree, highlighting their significant contributions to the community and the Women's Club. Jeanne Corral was acknowledged for her leadership as president from 1976 to 1978, while Linda Campos was recognized for her presidency from 1999 to 2001. Both women were praised for their dedication and impact on the community through various initiatives and volunteer efforts.

Supervisor Spiegel and Sonia Mathies, president of the California Federation of Women's Clubs, also spoke, expressing gratitude for the honorees' long-standing commitment and the importance of their work within the community. Mathies emphasized the legacy of service that the Women's Club has upheld for over a century, noting their contributions to local beautification and scholarship programs.

The meeting concluded with a call for club members to join the honorees for photographs, reinforcing the community spirit and appreciation for volunteerism that the Women's Club embodies. Overall, the meeting served as a platform to celebrate local achievements and foster community engagement.