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Excelsior Lions Club offers volunteers and funds to Shorewood projects; seeks local opportunities

City of Shorewood City Council · March 10, 2025
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Summary

Josh Radziej told the council the Excelsior Lions Club has more than 60 members and raised about $60,000 last year; the club wants to help with local service projects and can allocate funds locally under its 80/20 rule.

At the March 10 meeting, Josh Radziej representing the Excelsior Lions Club requested the council's help in identifying community service projects the club could adopt. Radziej said the club currently has "over sixty members" and that "last year were able to raise about sixty thousand dollars" through events; he added the club follows an 80/20 rule, using 80% of funds locally.

Radziej said vision remains a primary focus for Lions work in the U.S., with additional pillars including hunger and childhood cancer, but he said the club is open to other local projects such as trail clean-ups or adopting a road. He gave meeting details for anyone interested in joining (second Wednesday of the month at noon at Montego Blue restaurant) and provided a contact email: josh@chadbabcock.com.

Mayor Labadie thanked him for his presentation.

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