Rowlett, TX (July 8, 2025) – In response to the devastating floods that have severely impacted the Kerrville community and surrounding areas, the Rowlett Lions Club has taken decisive action to support relief efforts in partnership with Kerrville Host Lions Club Foundation. The Club’s leadership recognizes the urgent needs facing families, business owners, and first responders as they begin the long road to recovery and unanimously approved a donation of $10,000.00 to the Kerrville Host Lions Club Foundation to aid in relief and recovery efforts.
This generous donation was made possible through the collective dedication of club members, who swiftly mobilized resources to address the immediate aftermath of the disaster. Working in close coordination with their counterparts in Kerrville, the Rowlett Lions have demonstrated the true spirit of service by extending both financial and moral support. Their action reflects the Rowlett Lions Club’s core values of responsiveness and unity, setting a powerful example for civic organizations statewide. This contribution is a testament to the enduring commitment of the Rowlett Lions Club to serve communities in crisis, and it underscores the strong bonds that unite Lions Clubs throughout the state.
“The scale of destruction in Kerrville is heartbreaking,” said Robbert van Bloemendaal, President and Tamra Williams, Vice-President of the Rowlett Lions Club. “As Lions, our mission is to serve—and that mission has never been more urgent than it is now. We stand with our fellow Texans and hope this contribution provides immediate relief and long-term recovery to families and businesses affected by the floods.”
The donation will support the Kerrville Host Lions Club Foundation in distributing critical supplies, assisting displaced residents, and restoring affected infrastructure. The Rowlett Lions Club encourages others across Texas and beyond to join in this effort of compassion and rebuilding.
Please send monetary donations directly to Kerrville Host Lions Club Foundation, P.O. Box 290972, Kerrville, Texas 78029 and write “2025 Flood Relief” in the memo line. WE SERVE.
Press release submitted by Tamra Williams, Rowlett Lions Club.