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  • We Are Lions
  • District OFFICERS
  • Past (ID, CC's & DG's)
  • LCI Convention Memoir
  • Cabinet Officers
  • District Calendar
  • 51 Clubs in District 4L6
    • Service Photo Gallery
  • Highlights of Club's Services
  • LOY/LVOY/Life Members
  • LEO Clubs
  • Multiple District Four
  • Health & Vision Services
  • Endorsed Projects
  • Lions Clubs International
  • Lions Clubs International Foundation
  • Miscellaneous
  • Club News/Newsletters
  • Important links
  • Upcoming Events
  • Region, Zone Chairs & 2B DGs
  • Club Officers Information
  • Club Marketing Guide
  • district committee responsibilities
  • Awards & Recognitions
  • Membership, Leadership, Service
  • Leadership Development Institutes
  • start a new lions club
  • Support OUR Foundations
  • Military Veterans Info
  • What you may not know about Lions
  • In memoriam
  • Come Back Soon
DISTRICT 4-L6 LIONS
  • We Are Lions
  • District OFFICERS
  • Past (ID, CC's & DG's)
  • LCI Convention Memoir
  • Cabinet Officers
  • District Calendar
  • 51 Clubs in District 4L6
    • Service Photo Gallery
  • Highlights of Club's Services
  • LOY/LVOY/Life Members
  • LEO Clubs
  • Multiple District Four
  • Health & Vision Services
  • Endorsed Projects
  • Lions Clubs International
  • Lions Clubs International Foundation
  • Miscellaneous
  • Club News/Newsletters
  • Important links
  • Upcoming Events
  • Region, Zone Chairs & 2B DGs
  • Club Officers Information
  • Club Marketing Guide
  • district committee responsibilities
  • Awards & Recognitions
  • Membership, Leadership, Service
  • Leadership Development Institutes
  • start a new lions club
  • Support OUR Foundations
  • Military Veterans Info
  • What you may not know about Lions
  • In memoriam
  • Come Back Soon
Lions International

Lions Clubs International


​District 4L6

San Diego & Imperial Counties
​California, USA

Lion Year 2024 - 2025
July 1 - June 30
Updated - 6-4-25

​EXECUTIVE BOARD

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​​District Governor
​    LEO WILLIAMS, JR.   San Diego Forever Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]

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CONGRATULATIONS TO
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DG-E Elizabeth Yoe, PhD - San Diego Miramar Lions Club
1stVDG-E Myrna Psillas - San Diego Majestic Lions Club
and
2ndVDG-E Felma Vargas - San Diego Stars Lions Club


D4L6 Cabinet Members & Committee Chairs, click here (Excel File)

(LY​ 2025-2026)



​New Member Application, ​click here to download/print
Send completed application to our District Governor ( [email protected] ) or
​to a Lions Club near you. Please contact the Lions Club you wish to join (Go to "51 Clubs in District 4L6 page) to find out what their respective membership fee is. For your information there is generally a One-Time (Entrance) Fee of $35, Lions International Fee of $48 and MD4 & 4L6 Fee of $31 plus whatever the individual Club is charging. 


Come and join us. We have 51 Lions Clubs in our District (San Diego & Imperial Counties)
Join the one club near your home/work.
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Go to our "51 Clubs in District 4L6" page and find out which one is near you.


Our Members/Clubs
Worldwide - 1,375,223 / 49,599
USA - 256,893 / 9,697
California - 17,236 / 639


San Diego & Imperial Counties - 1,321/ 51 

Philippines - 17,097 / 555


Updated - May 31, 2025

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Immediate Past District Governor
JULIO DE GUZMAN, JR.   La Jolla Presidents Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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​1st Vice District Governor
ELIZABETH YOE, PhD  San Diego Miramar Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
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2nd Vice District Governor 
Myrna Psillas   San Diego Majestic Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
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​District Advisors

PCC Mary Zulkoski   
La Mesa Lions Club   [email protected]

and

PDG Norm Mackenzie   San Marcos Lions Club   [email protected]

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Cabinet Secretary/Lions Staff Administrator
     Virginia Williams   San Diego Forever Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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​Recording Secretary & District Hunger Chair
     Paul Lacuesta   San Diego TFC Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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Cabinet Treasurer
     JoAnne Burke   Lemon Grove Lions Club
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     E-mail - [email protected]
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Assistant Cabinet Treasurer
Letty Sullivan   San Diego Forever Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
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District Billing Coordinator
PCT Yvonne Paris - El Cajon Valley Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]

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Global Extension Team Coordinator
PCC Mary Zulkoski - La Mesa Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
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Assistant Global Extension Team Coordinator
Lion Tess Reyes - San Diego Dynamic Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
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Global Leadership Team Coordinator
     PCC John E. Barsanti, Esq. - La Mesa Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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Assistant Global Leadership Team Coordinator
 Jay V. Ruiz, Sr.  -  San Diego TFC Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
Tel - (619) 581-1051
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​Global Membership Approach/Global Membership Team
     PDG Norm Mackenzie   San Marcos Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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Global Service Team Coordinator
     PDG BRAD WEEKS   Spring Valley Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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Assistant Global Service Team Coordinator
PGST Paul Walters  - El Cajon Valley Lions Club
E-mail  -  [email protected]
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Youth Protection Policy Officer
Lion Michael Brandenburg   San Diego United Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
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​CABINET SUPPORT TEAM

District Chaplains

     Pastor Anthony Ferrell   San Diego Rancho Bernardo Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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Florfina Arce    San Diego Majestic Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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Grace Catibayan    San Diego Forever Lions Club
​E-mail - huLawmn@@hotmail.com
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​​​Lion Tamer
     Boris Matuszewski   San Diego Renaissance Lions Club
​E-mail - [email protected]
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​Lion Tamer
Bert Alota    San Diego Forever Lions Club
E-mail - [email protected]
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Tail Twister
     Elsa Siverts   San Diego STARS Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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Tail Twister
     Lumi Clamor-Smith   San Diego Forever Lions Club
     E-mail - [email protected]
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​LCIF Coordinator
    
 Jocelyn Ragonese   San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]

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​Assistant LCIF Coordinator
Pel Maudsley  San Diego Forever Lions Club​
   [email protected]



​DISTRICT STANDING COMMITTEES

Budget & Audit
Chair - Alba Orr   La Mesa Lions Club   [email protected]
Members
Helen Quintanilla  San Diego Executive Lions Club  [email protected]
Lee Francia  San Diego Forever Lions Club  [email protected]

Adviser - Bill Klees  San Diego Peninsula Lions Club  [email protected]

Constitution & By-Laws
     Chair - PDG Jennifer Mendoza   San Diego Miramar Lions Club   [email protected]
Members
Felma Vargas   San Diego STARS Lions Club   [email protected]
and
PDG Jan Gustavel   La Mesa Lions Club   [email protected]


Endorsed Projects/Long Range Planning
     Chair - DG Leo Williams, Jr. San Diego Forever Lions Club  [email protected]
​​Vice Chair - 1stVDG Elizabeth Yoe, Ph.D.   San Diego Miramar Lions Club   [email protected]
Member - 2ndVDG Myrna Psillas  San Diego Majestic Lions Club  [email protected]

Nomination Committee
     Chair  -  PDG Scott Leslie   Spring Valley Lions Club   [email protected]


Members
PDG Brian Clapper   National City Host  [email protected]

Yvonne Paris   El Cajon Valley Lions Club  [email protected]

DISTRICT COMMITTEES

Convention
    Co-Chair - PDG John Ruiz  San Diego North County Lions Club  [email protected]
Co-Chair - Norm Mackenzie  San Marcos Lions Club  [email protected]

Convention Committees
         
Credentials
Bill Klees   San Diego Peninsula Lions Club   [email protected]
PDG Jan Gustavel   La Mesa Lions Club   [email protected]
PDG Brad Weeks   Spring Valley Lions Club   [email protected]


          Registration - 
         
        Secretary   Arminda Ruiz   San Diego North County Lions Club   [email protected] 


             Hospitality - All Candidates



Cultural & Community Activities
        Chair - Reggie  Cagampan  San Diego Roaring Lions Club  [email protected] 
    Assist - Joann Fields  San Diego Roaring Lions Club  [email protected]

Diabetes Awareness & Action
    ZC Nick Bustria   San Diego Majestic Lions Club   [email protected]


Hearing Preservation. Awareness & Action

     2ndVDG Myrna Psillas   San Diego Majestic Lions Club   [email protected]

Hunger
Paul Lacuesta   San Diego TFC Lions Club   [email protected]

Women's & Family Sympossium
Felma Vargas  San Diego Stars Lions Club  [email protected]

Information Technology
     Colin Williams   San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]


International Relations
North America - Jim Knott   San Diego North Park Lions Club   [email protected]
Asia & Europe - Katrina Benfer  San Diego Pathfinders Lions Club [email protected]
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LEO Club Advisors
Alpha - Breann Clapper  National City Host Lions Club  [email protected]
Omega - Mike Brandenburg   San Diego United Lions Club   [email protected]


Lions Alert
Chair - 1stVDG Elizabeth Yoe, PhD   [email protected] 
and all Region Chairs

Lions Eyes Across California
     Helen Quintanilla   San Diego Executive Lions Club  
 [email protected]

Marketing Chair
Jay V. Ruiz, Sr.   San Diego TFC Lions Club  [email protected]  (619) 581-1051

Peace Poster Contest
     Rachel White   San Diego North County Lions Club   [email protected]  


Sight Preservation, Awareness & Action
    Eleanor Hutchins  Vista Pride of Vista Lions Club  [email protected] 
 



OTHER DISTRICT 4-L6 COMMITTEES

Pediatric Cancer
Eden Soliman   San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]

City of Hope
     Greg Cody   San Diego Rancho Bernardo Lions Club 
  [email protected]

Club Visitation Contest 
CS Virginia Williams   San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]
​ACS Greg Cody   San Diego Rancho Bernardo Lions Club   [email protected]

Environment 
Paul Walters   El Cajon Valley Lions Club   [email protected]
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Guide Dogs of the Desert
     Richard Nassif  El Cajon Valley Lions Club  [email protected]
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Melvin Jones Fellowship Luncheon
     Chair - Jocelyn Ragonese  San Diego Forever Lions Club  [email protected]
Assistant Chair - PDG Scott Leslie  Spring Valley Lions Club  [email protected]


Reading Action Program
Jose Cruz   San Diego Host Lions Club   [email protected]

Student Speaker Contest
     Chair  -  Mary Manning   Harbison Canyon Lions Club 
  [email protected]

Trustee - PDG Jennifer Mendoza   Lemon Grove Latino DIV Lions Club
​[email protected]


Tax Compliance
Co-Chair - David White  Ramona Lions Club  
[email protected]
Co-Chair - Carol Boyer  Oceanside Sea Lions Club  [email protected] 


Veterans Awareness/Lions Veteran of the Year
     Nenette Brown   San Diego Majestic Lions Club   [email protected] 


Youth Camp & Exchange/Youth Lions Opportunities
PDG Jennifer Mendoza  Lemon Grove Latino DIV Lions Club  [email protected]

CONTEST AND AWARDS

Peace Poster, Best Bulletin, Environmental Photo, Visitation, and 100% Secretary - DG/1stVDG/2ndVDG
     


EXECUTIVE SUPPORT STAFF

Directory Development
     CS Virginia Williams   San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]   
ZC Garry Jones  Spring Valley Lions Club  [email protected]

Grant Review Committee
     District Governor, 1stVDG & 2ndVDG


Health & Wellness Team - Co Chairs
     Jocelyn Ragonese   San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]
Letty Sullivan  San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]


Historian
     PDG Brad Weeks   Spring Valley Lions Club  
 [email protected]

Information Officer
CS Virginia Williams   San Diego Forever Lions Club   [email protected]

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Learning Academy
     District Governor, 1stVDG, 2ndVDG and GAT Team


New Club Coordinator
     PCC Mary Rynearson  La Mesa Lions Club  [email protected]
Assistant New Club Coordinator

Tess Reyes  San Diego Dynamic Lions Club  [email protected]

Newsletter (Roaring Times)
ZC Solita Hines   San Diego Renaissance Lions Club  [email protected]
CS Virginia Williams  San Diego Forever Lions Club  [email protected]


Photographers
     Zeny Ply   San Diego Executive Lions Club   [email protected]

Amante Reyes  San Diego Forever Lions Club  [email protected]

Protocol
     Felma Vargas   San Diego STARS Lions Club   [email protected]


Song Leader
     Douglas Batty   La Mesa Lions Club   [email protected]


Current (Certified) Guiding Lions and their respective assignments, as of 4-8-24
click here

Webmaster
Jay V. Ruiz, Sr.   (Past District - Treasurer, LCIF Coordinator, Special Assistant & Global Leadership Team Coordinator to two District Governors), Assistant GLT Coordinator, District Marketing Chair & a Certified Guiding Lion.
Member - San Diego TFC Lions Club
(619) 581-1051  please leave message if not answered   [email protected]


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