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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.