Buena Vista Lions Club

06/18/2026

📢 Food Bank Distribution Update for TODAY | Richland Center WI

The Second Harvest Food Bank distribution will be held today at Ithaca School, with pickup taking place at the BUS GARAGE.

🕓 Distribution Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Please help spread the word to anyone who may benefit from this service. We look forward to seeing you there!

06/09/2026

We are honored and grateful for the trust our members have placed in us to serve as your 2026–2027 Club Officers!

First Row:
💛Kristy (Lion Tamer)
💙Jake (President)
💛Katie (Secretary)
💛Robin (Director)
💙Jessica (Director)
💛Guest: Wayne Sherry (District Governor)

Second Row:
💙Jeremiah (Vice President)
💛Brian (2nd Vice President)
💙Julie (Treasurer)
💛Stefanie (Marketing Chairperson)
💙Alex (Club Membership Chairperson)

Not in Picture: 💛 Angela (Tail Twister)

06/01/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Car & Motorbike Cruise! 🚗🏍️

We had a great turnout and enjoyed seeing amazing rides and familiar faces. The season is just getting started! We’ll be cruising through September and look forward to welcoming new faces and new rides along the way!

See you at the next cruise!
Schedule:
June 14, 28
July 12, 26
August 9, 23
September 6, 20

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05/29/2026

Join us for our Craft Market featuring amazing handmade creations from talented local vendors! We’re so grateful for the returning vendors who continue to support our community, and we always love welcoming new faces too. 💛

Some of our favorite moments have been watching first-time vendors proudly showcase their work for the very first time. It’s truly an honor to be part of their journey and help share their talents with our community. 🌟

Interested in becoming a vendor? We’d love to have you! Message us to sign up for our Craft Market at Party at the Park! 🛍️🎉

Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/share/1GNQx8BQA5/

05/21/2026

🍎 Mobile Food Pantry Continues in Ithaca High School🍎
No one in our community should go without food. That's why Second Harvest Foodbank, the Ithaca Lions , and the Buena Vista Lions Club have partnered together to bring a mobile food pantry right to you.

📍 Ithaca School District, 24615 WI-58, Richland Center
ATTENTION: No Early Line-up! Parking begins at 3:30
Due to school activities and traffic at that time, Mobile Pantry guests are not permitted to park near or on school property before 3:30 PM. Thanks for your help to keep students safe!

Occurs on the 3rd Thursday of every month.
This is a drive-thru Mobile Pantry; please park in line until directed to proceed. The Mobile Pantry will run for about an hour or until we run out of food, whichever comes first.

No restrictions, EVERYONE in need is welcome, no matter where you live. No ID or proof of income is required.

Any CHANGES to times or locations for existing mobile pantry distributions are communicated via our texting service.
To receive a text message when there is a change, find your county below and text the corresponding keyword to 866-989-3123: Monroe, Vernon, Richland, and Crawford Counties - keyword FOODWEST
Visit the Mobile Food Pantry Calendar for more details:
https://www.secondharvestsw.org/mobile-food-pantry-calendar/

If you would like to volunteer, feel free to send us a message.

05/19/2026

🚨 Reminder: Mobile Food Pantry This Thursday 🍎

📍 Ithaca School District
24615 WI-58, Richland Center

🕞 Parking begins at 3:30 PM
Please do not line up early due to school traffic and student safety. Food distribution will continue for about an hour or until supplies are gone.

🍎 Mobile Food Pantry Coming to Ithaca High School🍎
No one in our community should go without food. That's why Second Harvest Foodbank, the Ithaca Lions Club, and the Buena Vista Lions Club have partnered together to bring a mobile food pantry right to you.

📍 Ithaca School District, 24615 WI-58, Richland Center
ATTENTION: No Early Line-up! Parking begins at 3:30
Due to school activities and traffic at that time, Mobile Pantry guests are not permitted to park near or on school property before 3:30 PM. Thanks for your help to keep students safe!

Occurs on the 3rd Thursday of every month.

This is a drive-thru Mobile Pantry; please park in line until directed to proceed. The Mobile Pantry will run for about an hour or until we run out of food, whichever comes first.

No restrictions, EVERYONE in need is welcome, no matter where you live. No ID or proof of income is required.

Any CHANGES to times or locations for existing mobile pantry distributions are communicated via our texting service.
To receive a text message when there is a change, find your county below and text the corresponding keyword to 866-989-3123: Monroe, Vernon, Richland, and Crawford Counties - keyword FOODWEST

Visit the Mobile Food Pantry Calendar for more details:
https://www.secondharvestsw.org/mobile-food-pantry-calendar/

05/17/2026

Mother Nature had other plans for today 🌧️🚗

Due to the weather, today’s Car Cruise has been canceled (May 17) but don’t worry, we’ll be back cruising on May 31! Mark your calendars, shine up those rides, and we’ll see you then for a great night of cars, community, and fun.

Thank you for your support and understanding!

05/03/2026

⚾️ Calling all baseball parents! ⚾️

Get your young athletes ready to hit the field this summer at the Buena Vista Lions Club 3rd & 4th Grade Baseball Tournament!

📅 June 26–28, 2026
📍 Buena Vista Bicentennial Park, Gotham WI

⏳ Don’t wait—registration deadline is June 1!
💲 $100 per team (supports umpire costs)

Spots will fill up fast, so rally your team and sign up today!
📞 Contact: John Kleckner (608) 604-5043
📧 [email protected]

04/13/2026

We’re so grateful to everyone who joined us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt last Sunday! 🐣🌷

Every year, we’re amazed at how quickly the kids can clear an entire park of eggs, something our members spend hours setting up 😆 This year? Just 20 minutes!

We’d love to see your photos and hear about your experience. Feel free to share them with us! Seeing so many smiles makes it all worth it.

Thank you for your continued support in helping us bring events like this to our community year after year 💛

12/05/2025

🍪🎉 Happy National Cookie Day! Time to spoil yourself with your favorite sweet treats! But wait, there’s even better news: our Meet Santa Bake Sale is just around the corner! 🎅🧁

Mark your calendars, and join us for a festive bake sale with Santa himself. Spread holiday cheer, snag some tasty treats, and maybe share your cookie wish list! 🍪✨
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