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September 2019 “District 20-K1, E-News Volume V1, No 1

Established November 2013
Kings & Queens

Of the Empire State”

TAKING THE LEAD

DISTRICT GOVERNOR DEBORAH HARRISON

“Tradition, Integrity, Excellence, Service”

dharrison.ny@gmail.com

My Fellow Lions and Leos, a shining example to the world of the know that service opportunities
good that can be accomplished by can only be accomplished suc-
It is with humility and gratitude that I uniting in harmony. We are known for cessfully through strengthening our
thank the Lions and Leos of this our strength and ability to help oth- membership. I urge each club to
wonderful District for electing me to ers.” In his inaugural address, he also develop a strategic marketing plan
serve with you as District Governor outlined his global priorities for ser- to attract like-minded volunteers
for 2019-2020. I thank The Laurel- vice, which I encourage you to sup- with a passion to serve others. Our
ton Lions Club, Inc. my Home Club, port. They are ~ GAT coordinators are ready to
for endorsing and supporting me
DG Deborah Harrison with throughout this journey. I must also  Development of Specialty provide quality orientation, reten-
tion and leadership development
Clubs,
IP Dr. Jung-Yul Choi at acknowledge my advisors, PDG  programs that offer comprehensive
Clarence R.A. Higgins and PDG Engaging members of all
DGE Training in Chicago ages, approaches to increasing service
Leroy L. Foster for their trust, com- impact.
mitment and guidance. And I am  Addressing global causes,
grateful to my campaign chairs and  Increasing service impact, Our future is here and we must be
hard-working committee for their  Supporting LCIF’s Campaign diligent about giving our Leos the
diligence and perseverance. 100.
Inside this issue: necessary tools to move this or-
ganization forward. Let us involve
Already, I am fully engaged in the My theme for this Lionistic year is: the Leos in Lions’ projects and
administration of this phenomenal
20-K1 Leadership Team 3 District, with the help of my capable Tradition - We cherish our long and take advantage of opportunities to
collaborate or assist on Leo -
team. We have a few innovative proud service to others sponsored projects. We have
ideas that we feel will benefit the Integrity - We help where help is
2019-2020 Cabinet Officers 5 much to learn from each other. I
District. needed encourage Lions’ clubs to get
Excellence - We pledge to do ordi excited about our future as we see
Region & Zone Chairs 6 I ask that you keep in the forefront nary things well it unfolding with our youth and
of your mind, the reason you joined Service - We share a passion which sponsor a Leo Club.
Lionism. I trust that you were eager will help us to accomplish
Leo Cabinet 2019-2020 9 to fulfill your passion to serve those the remarkable We can make this a stellar Lion-
who are in need. Service can be istic Year as we work together to
provided in so many ways. It is up This "TIES" us together in service to make a difference in the world.
Memories of Milan 11 to each of us to look for those open- the community as "We Serve Through
ings. Diversity with Tradition, Integrity and Yours In Lionism,
Excellence!”
District Doings 13 Our new International President's Deborah Harrison
theme is,“We Serve Through Although research indicates that District Governor
Diversity” He declares, "Lions are "Many hands make light work,” we
Upcoming Events 17 2019-2020