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About Leona Valley Sertoma |
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Leona Valley Sertoma is a non-profit organization. The Club was chartered on December 22, 1997. In addition to serving Leona Valley, the club also serves the communities of Green Valley, Lake Elizabeth, Lake Hughes, and Three Points. The Leona Valley Sertoma Club exists for the purpose of Service To Mankind. We bond together in fellowship to provide community services in the form of time, talent, and monies. These efforts are directed toward accelerating progress in health, education, freedom and democracy, and improving the quality of life in our local communities. Through our programs and events we are helping people to help themselves and encouraging personal improvement. Programs like
our annual scholarships for graduating seniors, hearing test
equipment donated to the Antelope Valley Hospital Medical Center
that ensures the testing of all newborns; the donation of three golf
carts to The Painted Turtle Camp near Lake Hughes, where children
with life threatening diseases get a chance to enjoy a week of
summer camp; our softball clinic where a group of dedicated
volunteers work with deaf and hard of hearing boys and girls helping
them to learn and improve their skills on the ball field; our
members built and installed an Conceived and
published by our club, the Welcome to Leona Valley Book is presented
as a gift A museum,
preserving the history of Leona Valley, is becoming a reality,
thanks to the joint efforts of Leona Valley Sertoma, the LVIA, the
Leona Valley Town Council, and the
Fundraising: It is the key to our club's
success in providing the types of Our
football books spotlight the National Football League's Monday night
schedule St.
Patrick's Day means it is time for our annual corned beef and
cabbage dinner, Our Cow Chip Championship and Barbeque events are a big success, and we look forward to making this fundraiser the must-do event of the fall season in the Leona Valley. Hard work has
its own reward, but that doesn't mean it shouldn't be recognized.
Each year Leona Valley Sertoma likes to spotlight our heroes.
The Service to Mankind award is presented to a non-member whose
outstanding humanitarian, civic or heroic activities deserve
recognition, while the Sertoman-of-the-Year award recognizes a
deserving club member. Our public recognition of such
wonderful people spotlights their accomplishments so that others may
Before, when
you may have been wondering "what is Sertoma?" By now, you
know the answer. Sertoma is people just like you - people who
care about their community and who are willing We meet at 8:00 am on the first and third Saturdays of each month at Jackie's Restaurant, in Leona Valley. We invite you to join us in making a difference.
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