Meetings


 

Annual Lions Community Benefit Dinner/Auction 

 

Celebrate the Gift of Giving & Service 
in Support of our Community


Lions Pride / Community Pride


Saturday June 22, 2019
@ Elkins Resort on Priest Lake, ID

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Silent Auction 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm 
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Dinner 5:00 pm
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For reservations 
please contact Lion Cheryl Ekler

208.443.7039 / meatcutter.88@gmail.com

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Scholarship Recipients

Philanthropy

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SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

 PRIEST LAKE KANIKSU/COOLIN LIONS 
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS


From 1999 through 2017
the Priest Lake Kaniksu/Coolin Branch Lions Llub
has given $192,700 in college scholarships to deserving Priest Lake students.

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
 

2018

Chuck Stern Memorial Scholarship: Britaney Millward

2017

Dan Montgomery Memorial Scholarship: Thomas Luckey
Chuck Stern Memorial Scholarship: Savanna Storro
Linda Anderson Memorial Scholarship: Madison Lee
Kaniksu/Coolin Scholarship: Arthur Wallace  


2016

Dan Montgomery Memorial Scholarship: Perry Holman
Chuck Stern Memorial Scholarship: Chandler Simpson 

2015 
Dan Montgomery Memorial Scholarship: Star Prince
Chuck Stern Memorial Scholarship: Brantley Bacon 
Kaniksu / Coolin Scholarships:
Lily Marie Luckey
Aleeca Firmage-Maughan
Emily Johnson
Broc Storro

2014
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Rachael Michelle Pettit
Chuck Sterns Scholarship: Matthew Johnson
Kaniksu / Coolin Scholarships:
Rose Hall
Sawyer Wingert
Kacie Simpson
Hunter Storro
Sage Caldwell

2013
Chuck Sterns Scholarship: Kirsten "Kiki" Broschet  
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Kelsey Bradbury   
Kaniksu/Coolin Scholarship: 
Anne Luckey 
John Pettit
Nick Farnham
Taryn Eldore
Katie Davis

2012 
Chuck Stern Memorial Scholarship: Christopher van der Heijden  
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Samantha "Sam" Martin  
Priest Lake Kaniksu / Coolin Branch Lions Club Scholarship: Jantzen Broschet  
Priest Lake Kaniksu / Coolin Branch Lions Club Scholarship: Cheyenne Autumn Lee  
Priest Lake Kaniiksu / Coolin Branch Lions Club Scholarship: Collin Holman

2011 
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Joseph "Jake" Hill  
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Kyle Bradbury and Courtlen Olmo

2010
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Robin Cobb
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Whitney Hill
 
2009
Dan Montgomery Scholarshipr: Toni Nelson
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Ben Bellah
Kaniksu Lions Scholarship: 
Michael Luckey 
Mary Mann 
Jordon Eldore 
Jennifer Eldore 
Ksenia Wingert
 
2008
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Paul Cobb
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Alicia Schanilec
 
2007
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Rebekah Brookshire
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Kelly French
 
2006
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Angela Storro
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Alyson French
 
2005
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Michelle Booth
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Jessica Presley
Kaniksu Lions Scholarship: Brittany Wood and Cory Magers
 
2004
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Holly Ann Jepson
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Melissa A. Davis
Kaniksu Lions Scholarship: Tyrone Sprenkel and Alicia Shipton
 
2003
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Rene Love
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Kristin Magers
 
2002
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Justin Bradbury
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Melissa Booth
 
2001
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Sarah Mack
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Kari Prentice
Kaniksu Lions Scholarship: Jessica Nelson and Kelly Brown
 
2000
Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Jennifer Benscoter
Chuck Sterns Memorial Scholarship: Fauna Samuel
 
1999
 Dan Montgomery Scholarship: Travis Storro 
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PHILANTHROPY - 2017

A Big THANK YOU to our 2017 Underwriters!
Community Beneficiaries
With over 60 members the Priest Lake Kaniksu/Coolin Branch Lions 
work year round to raise funds 
to benefit our international and local community. 
We encourage continuing education 
by granting scholarships to deserving local youth, 
and we strive to see that our local citizens 
get a helping hand-up when needed 
through our Community Needs committee. 
We sponsor and organize the annual Priest Lake Health Fair 
which includes the Sacred Heart Women’s Van, 
the Lions Sight and Hearing Van and the Blood Drive Van.

The following are examples of community activities 
benefitting from Kaniksu Lions fundraising:
 
• Community Outreach in Partnership with PLCCO
• Priest Lake Fishing Derby for Kids
• Priest Lake Ambulance and EMS programs
• Priest Lake Health Fair
• Inland Northwest Blood Drives
• Priest Lake Groomer Committee
• Priest Lake Hospice
• Priest Lake Spring Festival
• Chuck Sterns “Memorial Turkey Shoot”
• White Cane Days Fundraiser
• Priest Lake Nordic Trail System
• Starkey Hearing Foundation
• Priest Lake Food Bank
• Priest Lake Student College Scholarships

• Priest Lake Holiday Food Baskets
• Camp Stix, Diabetic Camp
   
In addition, local Lions contribute to world-wide Lions projects 
such as Lions Leader Dogs, Canine Companions for Independence, 
Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation, Lions Club International Foundation 
and C.A.R.E.
     
Through numerous activities, 
including participation in the Priest Lake Spring Festival, 
Summer Fresh Fruit Sales, the Chuck Sterns Memorial Turkey Shoot, 
the Firewood Sale and, of course, the annual Lions Roar Dinner and Auction,
the Kaniksu/Coolin Branch Lions Club is at the forefront of addressing community and international needs.
 
Thank you for supporting the Kaniksu/Coolin Lions Club of Priest Lake!
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