The November 15, 2023 meeting of the Sauk Prairie Lions Club welcomed John Ramthun of 6:8. He spoke about their new project, Sycamore Center. They are looking at the empty Quartz building in Sauk City to remodel into affordable apartments and a family shelter. Also included would be community space with day care, classrooms and multi-purpose rooms. Many local services are looking at being included in this space also. For more information, call 6:8 at 608-561-8468. Or online: sycamore@makingservicepersonal.org and www.makingservicepersonal.org.
The motto of the Lions is “We Serve”. And the Lions do just that! Through several fund-raising events, they donate back 100% to the community including eye exams, glasses and hearing aids to those in need, the food pantry, 6:8, Good Neighbor Clinic, Kids Ranch, Caring Tree, Fire on the River, Hope House, Sauk Prairie School Scholarships, Lions Camp for the Disable, Diabetes Awareness, to name a few.
The Sauk Prairie Lions hold their monthly meetings every third Wednesday of the month at the Prairie House in Prairie du Sac. All are welcome to come, meet some new people, have a good time and help your community. Dinner and meeting at 6pm For more information or any questions, please contact Nancy Passehl at 608-643-3008.
Pictured, left to right: Lions President Jerry Fienem, John Rathum of 6:8, Ben Marsden.
