In the heart of downtown Gustine, a once modest and aging community park has undergone a heartfelt transformation, thanks to a dedicated collaboration between the Gustine Lions Club, the Gustine Traveling Library, city departments, and volunteers from across the region.
Lions Park, a small yet meaningful space named after longtime community supporter and Lions Club member Al Nervino, has been a fixture of downtown Gustine for decades. Now, it has been revitalized with vibrant landscaping, fresh paint, and new amenities designed to bring people together—thanks to an outpouring of local support and generosity.
The Gustine Lions Club donated $2,000 to cover landscaping costs, funding the installation of weed matting, decorative bark, and bright white rock that now lines the flower beds—work completed by JF Landscaping. The park’s centerpiece, a succulent garden, was updated with new plants and care from local volunteers…