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From Memphis to Mountain City, the Lions of Tennessee are over 4,000 members strong. For over 100 years, we have been serving those in need.
District Governor Scott Shelhamer
Scott Shelhamer, from Bartlett, Tennessee, USA was elected to serve as District Governor for District 12-L at the District 12-L Spring Convention, held in Union City, Tennessee, USA, March 15 and 16, 2024.
District Governor Shelhamer is currently employed by the Bryce Corporation in Memphis, Tennessee. He is an ERP Software Engineer and has been employed at Bryce Corporation for 24 years.
He is a charter member of the Bartlett Lions Club in Bartlett, Tennessee. The club was chartered in 2010. He has held every elected office and most of the appointed offices for the club. He has served as District Cabinet Secretary three times, District Zone Chair two times, and District By-Laws and Constitution Chair five times. He has also served as President of the Mid-South Lions Sight and Hearing Service in Memphis, Tennessee. He is currently serving as the 2026 USA/Canada Lions Leadership Forum Host Vice Chair.
In recognition of his service, he has been awarded an International President’s Award, an International President’s Leadership Award and three International President’s Certificates of Achievement.
District Governor Shelhamer is a Melvin Jones Fellow. His wife, Gena Shelhamer, is Melvin Jones Fellow and longtime Lion.