American Legion Post #190
American Legion is an organization for veterans.
There are currently 120 veteran members. These men raise funds for Veteran Hospitals and
for the Ripon community.
To rent the building, contact:
(209) 599-2558
Beta
Sigma Phi Sorority 
Beta Sigma Phi is a culture organization for
women in business. Proceeds from fund raisers are presented in scholarships for Ripon High
and Ripon Christian students.
Membership is by open invitation only.
Presidents:
Sue Malizia 599-7000
Robin Blair 599-6413
Karen Cultera 982-4945
Laura Burgess 599-6075
Ripon
Garden Club
Membership of the Garden Club is open to any one
interested in gardening, plant, butterfly, or bird life, as well as floral design and
conversation.
Involvement includes: donations for tree planting and land purchases and participation of
the State and National Annual Conversations.
President, Harry Dedini
599-3492
Ripon Junior Chamber of Commerce 
Ripon Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) is a
leadership training organization for anyone between the age of 21 and 39. If you are
between these ages, with great ideas and an energetic personality, this is the
organization for you
Jaycees
Meetings are held on the first and third Monday
of each month. The Jaycees are known for their Annual Children's Shopping Tour. Proceeds
are reinstated in the community.
Ripon Lions
Club 
Meeting are held on the first and third Thursday
of each month. Membership is by invitation only.
The Lions Club is a active club with interest in civil, cultural, social, and moral
welfare of the community.
President, Don Brink
599-5906
Ripon
Rotary Club
The Ripon Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at
noon. Membership is by invitation only. The Rotary Club raises funds for the Ripon
community and international projects. Funds are also generated from members by donations.
Soroptimist
International of Ripon 
Founded in 1921,
Soroptimist is an international organization for business and
professional women who volunteer in their communities. Almost 100,000
Soroptimists in about 120 countries and territories contribute time and
financial support to community–based and international projects
benefiting women and girls. The name, Soroptimist, means “best for
women,” and that’s what the organization strives to achieve.
Soroptimists are women at their best working to help other women to be
their best.
Soroptimist members belong to local
clubs, which determine the volunteer projects conducted in the
communities. Soroptimist International of Ripon was founded in 1991 with
Judy Tvedt as the founding President. We now have approximately 40
members in our community.
President, Debbie Marlow
402-7618
Ripon Quarterback Club
The Ripon Quarterback Club is a Non-Profit
Organization devoted to raising funds for donating to youth team
athletics. Membership is offered by invitation only.
Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
President: Dewayne Harkov
599-4644
Website: www.riponqbclub.com
Ripon
Grange
The Grange is a family organization open to anyone 17 or older. Children ages 5 through 16
are eligible to belong to a junior Grange whether or not they come from a Grange Family.
The Grange offers a wide range of locally-oriented programs and activities for all ages.
Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 7 p.m.
in the Ripon Grange Hall on the corner of Milgeo and Ripona Avenues.
Phone: (209) 599-4967
Website: www.grange.org
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