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The Kings & Queens

1st VDG Jackie’s Message 2nd VDG Anthony’s Message

My Fellow Lions and Leos:
Fellow Lions and Leos
As we enjoy the festivities of the Best wishes to all during this
holiday season and the sound of Holiday Season!
laughter fills the air, let us be
mindful of those who are less At this special time of the year we
fortunate. Let us remember our want to do all that we can to up-
motto “We Serve,” and reach out lift and assist the disadvantaged
to share our blessings. Let us members of our community. In
my travels across our district, I
remember to express our appre- observed various initiatives that
ciation to our friends and family support LCI’s focus on vision,
for the support and encourage- hunger, diabetes, environment,
ment they continue to extend to and cancer.
us.

Time has gone by so quickly! I am pleased that we are continu-
Already, we have reached the ing with vision screenings of
mid-point of this Lionistic Year! and identify new service goals. youth, feeding families in need, continue to strive for improvement
We have successfully accom- Please remember to register for cleaning city parks, providing in all that we do. Remember that
plished many District projects “MyLion” Training with Lion care packages to veterans and sharing our success stories will
and I compliment you for man- Orin Hazelwood and his team of reaching out to those under medi- provide a platform for greater
aging every program of Service IT consultants. cal care. Congratulations on your visibility and membership growth.
with a spirit of “Tradition, Integ- excellent service.
rity and Excellence.” Congratulations to our District Wishing you blessings for a Hap-
Governor Deborah Harrison and py Holiday Season.
The GAT Conference was excit- her cabinet for all the successes. We are enhancing our teaming Lion Anthony B. Cochran
ing and informative. I congratu- capabilities and accomplishing
nd
late the GMT, GLT and GST Congratulations to our PDGs for more as a result of training and 2 VDG
presenters for the guidance and their consistent support. coordinated efforts of our Global
grounding in Lionism and the Action Team (Leadership, Mem-
comprehensive “hand-outs” for Congratulations to the wonderful bership, and Service). On No-
clubs of District 20-K1 for their
further discussion at club meet- dedication to serve others. vember 2, 2019, our District GAT
ings. On behalf of every client leaders, DG Deborah Harrison,
who was served a hot meal at the Continued success! PDG Melissa Torres (GMT Coor- DATED NOTICE
District’s Feeding Fiesta, I thank dinator), PDG Pauline C. Francis
the Steering Committee and Best Wishes for Peace and Hap- (GLT Coordinator), PDG Veroni-
participating clubs. It is with piness during this Blessed Holi- ca Ralph-Munro (GST Coordina-
tor), Lion Paulina E. San Roman
great pride that I recognize those day Season and I look forward to (Spanish GLT/GMT/GST Coor- SUBMISSIONS
committed Lions who braved the a Bright, Healthy and Prosperous dinator), and other GAT team DEADLINE
cold weather to assist in The New Year. members sponsored an excellent
Environmental Clean-Up Pro- Global Action Team Conference. FOR
jects in Brooklyn and Queens. Yours in Lionism,
At our last District Meeting were RESOLUTIONS,
honored to host the Council Jacqueline V. Phillips, This was well attended by club ARTICLES &
General from Nepal, PCC 1st VDG. officers and members. The con-
Pankraj Pradham, (MD 325). He ference provided additional guid- PHOTOS
was thrilled to comment on the ance and offered new information
ethnic and cultural diversity in about available resources and for January Pre -
20-K1. tools. Participants learned how to Convention Edition
achieve club excellence, extend
It has been an active six months and retain membership, and im-
of community service. Let us prove service outreach. Lion Orin
continue to work diligently to Hazelwood facilitated an enlight- JANUARY 10, 2020
increase our membership and ening MyLion Workshop, follow-
retain every in-service member. ing the conference. Kudos to
We need many hands to continue Lion Orin for a job, well done!
our humanitarian efforts. I urge
you to probe your community
In the spirit of Lionism, let us