


June 26, 2025
Congratulations to our 2025-2065 slate of officers and directors who were officially installed in their
roles at our INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS and SCHOLARSHIP NIGHT on June 26. We also welcomed a
new member.
The Westminster Lions Club meets the second and fourth Thursday each month at VFW Post 467. Those
interested in becoming a member of the Westminster Lions club may visit our web site at:
www.thewestminstserlionsclub.org for more information.
We welcomed Lion Joe Akers, into the club. Joe is an investment advisor at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company
and a resident of Reisterstown. Please join me in extending the warmest of welcomes to Lion Joe!
We're so glad to have you!
We also had the privilege of awarding scholarships to three deserving students: Lucy Duncan ($2,000),
Winters Mill High School, Madeline Gassmann $2,000), Westminster High School, and Tara Martindale
($1,000), Caroll County Career and Technology Center. It's moments like these that truly highlight the
impact we have in our community.
Officers intalled - Kenny Carlisle, President; Susie Coursey, Secretary; Barb Hayes, Treasurer; Clifford
Smith, First Vice President; Melissa Nagle, Second Vice President; Ron Nagle, Third Vice President &
Lion Tamer; Wendy Beares, Tail Twister; Bob Hayes, LCIF Chairman; Richard Hosfeld, Global Services
Leadership Team Coordinator. 2025-2026 Directors - Jalna Brown, Past President; Floyd Freyman,
Membership Chair; Wendy Beares (1 year); Thomas Eshelman (2 years); Kathy Giroux (1 year); Robert
Keefer (2 years).
Pictured left to right : Past District Governor Andy DeMario; Past President Jalna Brown; Third Vice
President and Lion Tamer Ron Nagle; Second Vice President Melissa Nagle, President Kenny Carlisle;
Director and Tail Twister Wendy Beares; LCIF Chairman Bob Hayes; Treasurer Barb Hayes; Secretary
Susie Coursey; Director Robert Keefer; Membership Chair Floyd Freyman; Director Kathy Giroux; First
Vice President Clifford Smith.
Not pictured - Director Thomas Eshelman.
There were A LOT of photos taken so we created a lttle slde show. You can see it HERE.