Frankenmuth Lions Club

06/16/2026

Lions and Leos participated on June 14,2026. in the annual Bavarian Fest Parade. Lion President Debbie Baker and Leo President Grace McDonagh are pictured on the float.

05/24/2026

Frankenmuth Women's Club members Carole Steinbauer and Sue Cederberg were guest presenters the May 20, 2026 meeting. Carole shared the history of the club and its cultural, social and educational impact on our community. Sue spoke about the history of the Palmer Schau Platz Bandshell and the club's "Raise the Roof" fundraising campaign to replace the existing roof. After their presentation, Lion Club members who are also Women's Club members, gathered for a photo.
Pictured l to r: Lion VP Debbie Baker, Amy Smock, Carole Steinbauer, Kathy Trudell, Sue Cederberg, Mary Ann Farris, Judy Hiles and Marilyn Banes.

05/24/2026

Jamie Furbush, President and CEO of the Frankenmuth Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau was a guest speaker at the May 20, 2026 meeting. Jamie gave an overview of the new sports complex to be built at the north end of town.

05/23/2026

At the May 20 meeting we honored Lion Les Roth for 20 years of Lion membership. Pictured l to r: Les, 2nd Vice District Governor for 11D-1 Bart Blegen(and Franknemuth Lion) and VP Frankenmuth Lions Debbie Baker.

05/18/2026

05/18/2026

The Lion Haus was buzzing with activity on May 15 and 16 while members served the crowds attending The World Expo of Beer. Many guests enjoyed sitting outside on our new Biergarten patio.

05/09/2026

Saturday May 9, 2026 Lion President Jeff Trudell. Lion VP Debbie Baker and Lion Tom Baker served coffee to hundreds of participants in the MS Walkathon.

05/09/2026

At the May 6, 2026 meeting, Lion President Jeff Trudell presented member Bob Schlaefke with a recognition award for 55 years of Lion membership.

05/09/2026

Michelle Duclos, Frankenmuth Wickson District Library Director, was guest speaker at the May 6, 2026 meeting, Members were impressed at the wide variety of services and programs the library offers. Michelle also informed the club that the library will be on the August ballot for a mileage which will enable them to continue programming and fund many necessary structural updates and improvements on the 50 year old building.

04/29/2026

Spring 2026 Highway Cleanup was held on Monday, April 27, 2026 with the cleanup occurring along Highway M-83. The Frankenmuth Lions Club takes care of this three-mile stretch starting at the corner of Baker Road going north to M-46. Pictured from left to right are the following Lion members and volunteers: Rick & Sheri Stoner, Amy Smock, Jeanne Sanborn, Carol & Craig Banes, Connie Bierlein, Cassie Cirisan, Don Zoller, Mary Weiss, Bart Blegen, Tom Baker, & Lion Chairman Jeff Cirisan. Our Lions Club takes care of the Highway M-83 cleanup in the spring and fall every year. Frankenmuth Lions HIGHWAY CLEANUP SPRING 2026 was organized by Lions Jeff and Cassie Cirisan.