Lions Club International Owensboro Lions Club

Brayden Locher Crowned
2022 FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby Champ

Brayden Locher Crowned 2022 FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby Champ

Brayden Locher, one of twelve Owensboro racers competing in the 84th annual FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby on July 23 in Akron Ohio, placed first in the Rally Stock Division marking the second time in recent years that an Owensboro driver has been crowned World Champ. This victory marked the end of a remarkable season in which Brayden won 30 Soap Box races, most in any age group or division.


Derby Race Schedule
  • May 1 - Registration deadline for 2025 Local Super Kids and Local Soap Box Derby Races
  • May 10 - Super Kids Race from 8 AM to 12 PM
  • May 10 - Soap Box Derby registration and photographs, 12-4 PM
  • May 11 - Super Kids Race rain date
  • May 17-18 - Soap Box Derby Rally Race
  • June 7 - Local Soap Box Derby trial runs and impound, 8 AM to 4 PM
  • June 12 - Local Soap Box Derby banquet at Ben Hawes shelter
  • June 14 - Local Soap Box Derby Race
  • June 15 - Local Soap Box Derby Race (rain date)
  • July 17-19 - 2025 National Super Kids Classic® Race and activities, Akron, OH
  • July 19 - 87th First Energy All-American Soap Box Derby Race and National Super Kids Classic® finals, Akron, OH
  • August 16-17 - Soap Box Derby Rally Race
  • September 20-21 - Soap Box Derby Rally Race
  • November 1-2 - Soap Box Derby Rally Race
  • Open track on first Saturday of the month from March 1 through November 1, 9 AM to 12 PM

 

MEETINGS

1st & 3rd
Tuesdays
Noon
Windy Hollow Biscuit House
630 Emory Drive



Upcoming Activities
July 15 - Regular meeting at Windy Hollow Biscuit House, 11:30 AM; SPEAKER: Adrian Bambini, Veterans Hall of Fame
July 28 - Lions Club Board Meeting at Briarpatch, 6 PM
August 5 - Regular meeting at Windy Hollow Biscuit House, 11:30 AM; SPEAKER: David Tucker, Daviess County Senior Citizen Center
August 19 - Regular meeting at Windy Hollow Biscuit House, 11:30 AM; SPEAKER: Andrew Law, GRADD Elder abuse Ombudsman Program
August 21 - KLEF vision screening at KY State Fair in Louisville (1 to 6 PM central time)
August 25 - Lions Club Board Meeting at Briarpatch, 6 PM
September 2 - Regular meeting at Windy Hollow Biscuit House, 11:30 AM; SPEAKER: TBA
September 16 - Regular meeting at Windy Hollow Biscuit House, 11:30 AM; SPEAKER: TBA
September 22 - Lions Club Board Meeting at Briarpatch, 6 PM
September 27-28 - SAVI Blindfold Bowling Tournament at Southern Lanes
If you have any suggestions for speakers, see Lion P. J. Ebelhar.


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Kim Carder was awarded the Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow in May 2024  for his outstanding contribution to the Lions and community.
Kim Carder was awarded the Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow in May 2024 for his outstanding contribution to the Lions and community.

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