Willis "Wig" Fletcher, a noted philanthropist and insurance company owner, helped found the San Diego Foundation.
He fulfilled his father's dream by restoring Lake Cuyamaca and became the founding director of the Lake Cuyamaca Recreation and Park District. He died in 2000.
The Downtown San Diego Lions Club sponsors the annual Fletcher award to honor someone who has a history of long-lasting and extraordinary service with philanthropic activities.
It is named after Willis 'Wig' Fletcher, a guiding light of philanthropy and a member of the Lions Club from 1939 until his death in 2000. Presented to Mayor Sanders in 2007 by the Lions Club for his past and ongoing commitment to serving others.
Originating Mayor: Jerry Sanders
Willis "Wig" Fletcher, a noted philanthropist and insurance company owner, helped found the San Diego Foundation.
He fulfilled his father's dream by restoring Lake Cuyamaca and became the founding director of the Lake Cuyamaca Recreation and Park District. He died in 2000.
The Downtown San Diego Lions Club sponsors the annual Fletcher award to honor someone who has a history of long-lasting and extraordinary service with philanthropic activities.
It is named after Willis 'Wig' Fletcher, a guiding light of philanthropy and a member of the Lions Club from 1939 until his death in 2000. Presented to Mayor Sanders in 2007 by the Lions Club for his past and ongoing commitment to serving others.
Originating Mayor: Jerry Sanders
Family Members
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Catherine Fletcher Taylor
1897–1976
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Edward "Ed" Fletcher Jr
1900–1996
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Charles Kimball Fletcher
1902–1985
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Lawrence Salmons Fletcher
1905–1964
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Stephen Gilmore Fletcher
1909–1992
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Ferdinand Thum "Ferd" Fletcher
1911–2005
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Mary Louise Fletcher Mack Glanz
1912–2011
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COL Eugene Batchelder Fletcher
1914–1980
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Virginia Fletcher Hawk Church
1919–2005
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