Support At Your Own Risk

As reported within our pages, there was a major controversy last year in regard to the Taste Of Lena – specifically with how the group LASER (Lena Area Special Event Runners) had asked the Lena Lions Club to sponsor and run the event, but then "stole" it by having patrons write checks out to LASER and not the Lions, and then refusing to let the Lions even see the books, let alone make sure the profits from the event went back to support the Lena community.

Leaders Ron Fluegel and Sue Schamberger openly refused to cooperate with the Lions, and lied to me at the paper, to the point where I...