2026 OSSEO LIONS ROAR “LION OF THE YEAR”
Each year, the Osseo Lions President selects one member whose dedication truly reflects the spirit of “We Serve.” Meet our 2026 Lion of the Year at this year’s Osseo Lions Roar.
Osseo Lions Club Unveils New Logo and Website to Better Serve the Community
An 82-year tradition of service gets a fresh digital look as the Osseo Lions Club partners with Back2Basics to launch a modern, mobile‑friendly website and refreshed club logo by June 2026.
Saying Good Bye to Lions Member, Sandy Danks
The Osseo Lions Club is deeply saddened to share the passing of Lion Sandy Danks, a devoted member whose kindness, humor, and service brightened every project she touched. This tribute remembers her life, her love for our community, and the legacy she leaves in the hearts of fellow Lions and friends.
Osseo MiniDazzle & Lunch With Santa: Two Days of Holiday Fun in Downtown Osseo
The City of Osseo is kicking off a magical winter weekend, and the volunteers of the Osseo Lions Club are excited to join the fun. From the sparkling MiniDazzle celebration to Lunch With Santa, families can enjoy two days of small-town holiday charm, memories, and community spirit in downtown Osseo.
Saying Good Bye to Lions Member, John E. Barrett
The Osseo Lions Club is deeply saddened to say good‑bye to Lion John E. Barrett, a longtime member whose steady service, faith, and love for his community touched many lives. This tribute reflects on his legacy of hard work, kindness, and commitment to serving others through Lions projects and beyond.
Introducing the 2025 Grand Marshal, Lion MsDenishia
Who do you know who goes by just one name and lights up every room they enter? For the 2025 Osseo Lions Roar Parade, that name is Lion MsDenishia—an inspiring artist, educator, and Osseo Lion whose passion for youth, music, and community makes her the perfect Grand Marshal.
A Message From the President: Where There’s a Need, There’s a Lion
Osseo Lions Club President Deb Edison reflects on our club’s roots, our “We Serve” mission, and the powerful promise behind the words, “Where there’s a need, there’s a Lion.” This heartfelt message invites neighbors and friends to join us in meeting real needs close to home and around the world through service, fellowship, and giving.
2025 OSSEO LIONS ROAR “LION OF THE YEAR”
Each year, the Osseo Lions President selects one member whose dedication truly reflects the spirit of “We Serve.” For 2025, that honor goes to Lion Judy Rue, a tireless volunteer whose creativity, kindness, and behind‑the‑scenes work help make Osseo Lions Roar and countless club projects a success.
Saying Good Bye to Lions Member, Loren Kinghorn Jr.
The Osseo Lions Club and the greater Lions District 5M‑5 community mourn the passing of Lion Loren Kinghorn Jr., a devoted Navy veteran and lifelong Osseo resident. This tribute celebrates his decades of Lionism, his steady service to neighbors, and the enduring legacy he leaves in our club and community.
Meet our 2024 Lions Roar Grand Marshal - Paul Heinen
Paul Heinen and his family have been a steady pillar in Osseo for generations, supporting neighbors through Heinen Motorsports and countless community projects. As our 2024 Lions Roar Grand Marshal, Paul’s story of hard work, generosity, and hometown pride reflects exactly what this celebration is all about.

