Liberal Men of the Lowcountry
Connect, Engage, Discuss, Act
LML consists of a congenial, thoughtful group of 140 men from the Hilton Head/Bluffton area. We hold monthly luncheon meetings featuring invited speakers, and a variety of activity groups encourage social and civic interactions. Check out the Activity Groups and Event Calendar for updates.
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If you have questions about membership in our group, or wish to attend an event as a guest...
Contact: Bill Stalker, Membership Chair, bstalker3@gmail.com
LML ACTIVITY GROUPS There are multiple monthly LML social and community activities. If you are not a member, join the Liberal Men of the Lowcountry today to parrticipate. Click on "Join Us" link at top right. =============================================== Monthly General Meetings: We meet as group monthly for a luncheon with a guest speaker. Speakers focus the discussion on topics from current issues to ongoing community assistance. LML regularly recognizes local non-profits and invites community change-makers to meet our members. ******************************** Book Club: At a local restaurant. food, beverages, great books to discuss. ******************************** Current Events: Interesting and timely current topics, such as education issues, race issues, and state, local and national politics. ********************************** Golf: Golf group plays essentially twice monthly at different courses in the area. ********************************************** Investment Club: Meetings include basic and advanced strategic education segments as well as discussions of the changing financial landscape to help members become better investors and make collective investments. ******************************************************* Member Career Presentation Luncheon: A luncheon interactive presentation by an LML member. The topic varies based on the career of the member facilitating. ************************************************************ Movie Night: At local theater. Theater location and movie are selected the Friday prior. ************************************************************** Poker Night: Meeta at a different member’s house. Food, beverages and casual poker. ********************************************************************* Pub Happy Hour: Various pubs at 4 PM. Food, beverages and liberal conversation. | MARCH 11th LUNCH MEETING SOAR Special Recreation Program and Lowcountry Immigration Coalition. Kathy Cramer and Aimee Deverall The LML Annual Donation Recipients for 2026 Come for a wonderful lunch, socialize with fellow liberals and hear presentations from the 2026 LML donations recipients.
SOAR’s mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities by providing Special Olympics sports and recreational activities. Our vision is to create an inclusive community, where all individuals with intellectual disabilities are valued and empowered and where every person has the opportunity to engage in a healthy, active lifestyle through sports. At Soar, we are proud to serve as the designated Area Director for Area 8 in South Carolina within the Special Olympics network. While our affiliation with Special Olympics provides valuable resources, support, and recognition, we recognize the importance of fostering sustainability and creating tailored programs for our local community. Our partnership with Special Olympics remains invaluable, providing us with guidance, inspiration, and a shared vision for creating a more inclusive society.
Lowcountry Immigration Coalition: Empowering the Low Country Immigrant Community LIC is dedicated to assisting our immigrant population succeed in our community with a range of services. Aimee will provide an overview and likely what we can do to help. In 2010, Eric Esquivel, La Isla Magazine’s publisher, and George Kanuck officially founded the Lowcountry Immigration Coalition. Supporting them were a group of outstanding people dedicated to improving living conditions and opportunities for Latino families in our area.
LIBERAL MEN OF THE LOW COUNTRY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION 2025 The 2025 recipients of the LML non-profit community organizations are SOAR which provides funding for local students to compete in the special Olympics as well as other programming they provide and the Lowcountry immigration Coalition which provides a wide range of services for immigrants in our area. They will be making presentations and receiving a $500 donation at our February 11 general meeting. The LML has been making two donations annually for the past 10 years. LML Community Outreach Committee The LML Community Outreach has been in existence since 2017 and has been recently reinvigorated by member Dave Desjardins. Currently the activities/projects the committee is involved with include: (Always interested in more suggestions)
We want to grow this committee especially with regard to making an impact on the Town Council. Please contact Dave Desjardins, edaplus@icloud.com or Richard Hammes richardhammes178@gmail.com to join the committee or for more information. |