Discover Our History

The Rhinelander Lions Club was chartered August 19, 1940, it is the city of Rhinelander's local chapter of Lions International. Our club is dedicated to supporting and enriching the lives of children and adults throughout our community who are visually or hearing impaired or have mild cognitive disabilities.
We also support worthy causes within our focus, who reach out to us for support.
The Rhinelander Lions have been following the Lions motto "We Serve" since it's inception in 1954.

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Jeff Kataoka
President
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Click Here to browse 85 Years of Rhinelander Lions History

Our Club Officers

President Jeff Kataoka
Vice President Jodie O'Donnell
Secretary John Flammang
Treasurer Malisa Vinger
IM Past Pres Mike Romportl
Director Mike Wenke 
Director Mel Hook 
Director Walter Hobbs
Director Don Theisen

Our Unique Approach

Explore what sets Rhinelander Lions Club apart in providing dedicated community service and making a real difference.

Health Awareness Campaigns
Raise awareness around health issues related to sight and diabetes through our well-structured campaigns.
Networking Events
We organize networking events to connect our members and foster friendships that enhance our collective service efforts.
Fundraising Events
Participate in fundraising events that bring the community together for a common cause—helping those in need.