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The Kings & Queens


                                                LEOS ZONE
                                                                               Engaging Our Youth

                                         LEADERSHIP….EXPERIENCE….OPPORTUNITY


          “We must nurture our young cubs,                                                                                                                                                     “Leos are Not our future!
         so they grow strong and become stronger Lions”                                                                                                                                    They are our present”
         ~ PIP Joseph Preston                                                                                                                             ~ PIP Barry Palmer


                                                  Leos left the event with one goal in mind - taking back this juicy information to their
          Treasurer                               own clubs in order to do an even more amazing job. A central theme of bridging the
                                                  gap between the Leos and Lions was also endorsed, it was agreed that through com-
                                                  munication we can lean on each other to accomplish so much more. The sense of uni-
          PDG Ozzie Torres discussed the character-  fication allowed for several pledges to be made at the event in order to prepare com-
          istics of an efficient and successful club   fort kits! Undoubtedly this event was proven to not only benefit our officers but every-
          treasurer.  The treasurer must collect all   one in attendance.
          club monies, including dues, donations
          from fund raisers and accurately record   Prepared and reported by
          each financial transaction. Written reports   Leo Aruba Budhram
          must be presented at each meeting to en-  Leo District Reporter,
          sure transparency                       President,
                                                  Richmond Hill/ South Ozone Park


                                                             Feedback from our Leos:
          Tamer / Twister
                                                  District Leo President, Chandini Ragobat
          PDG Melissa Torres explained that the
          Tamer is responsible for all the property of       “ Today’s training went over what is expected about each Leo position and how the
          the Leo Club ( banner, flags, gong, gavel   different positions work together. We also learned about using the MyLions app and
          etc).  This Leo is also the official greet-  social media to share our Leo experiences
          er.  She continued the presentation with a
          “Teach-In” about the office of the Tail
          Twister.  This is the Leo who has been   Leo Vice President, Cassidy Allen
          elected to bring fun to break the seriousness       “ In order for us to have a productive Leo year we have to come together and work
          of the business of the meeting.  Lightheart-  towards a common goal which is to serve others. However, for us to reach our greatest
          ed fun and laughter are added when the   potential in helping people we have to engage the positions to which our clubs elected
          Tail Twister playfully imposes “fines” for   us to serve.
          creatively silly reasons.  Fun Fact ~ The
          Twister can only be fined upon a unani-
          mous decision by the club.
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