REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 16, 2025
FROM
BEAHTA R. DAVIS, Director, Regional Parks Department
SUBJECT
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Memorandum of Understanding between Regional Parks Department and Yucaipa Valley Lions Club for annual fishing derby at Yucaipa Regional Park
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve non-financial Memorandum of Understanding with the Yucaipa Valley Lions Club to implement Youth Fishing Derbies at Yucaipa Regional Park for a five-year term from December 17, 2025, through December 16, 2030.
(Presenter: Beahta R. Davis, Director, 387-2340)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item does not require the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Under this non-financial Memorandum of Understanding, the Yucaipa Valley Lions Club, with the support of San Bernardino County Regional Parks Department (Department), will host annual youth fishing derbies for youth 15 years of age or younger.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Lions Club was founded in 1917 and has grown to have chapters globally. Their organization is known for fighting blindness, but they also volunteer for all types of community projects, including caring for the environment, feeding the hungry, aiding seniors and the disabled. They also support children and teens through scholarships, recreation and mentoring.
The local chapter of the Lions Club, Yucaipa Valley Lions Club, has partnered with several organizations, including San Bernardino County Regional Parks, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and Youth Hope. These partnerships implemented programs such as the youth fishing derby and grant funded programs that provide food resources. Youth fishing derbies introduce young anglers to the fun and excitement fishing opportunities while teaching them about local ...
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