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UPCOMING

Warm Winter Clothing Required

The recent bitterly cold weather has highlighted the importance of our Coat Drive.  Although we say coat drive gently used coats, jackets, sweaters, scarves, gloves, hats, shawls are being accepted.  If it can keep someone warm, and you are not using it, please drop it off at Lion Astrid's Office - 1104 Rutland Road.

ACHIEVED

Santa and Mrs. Claus are back at the North Pole after having visited with Brooklyn Metropolis and entertaining approximately 150 children and their parents at a Winter Wonderland Affair on December 22.  The Claus'  left behind an additional 100 or so gifts which were donated to children in homeless shelters.  Mr. and Mrs. Claus were ably assisted by Lion Karen and a team of hardworking elves. 

DISTRICT

REMINDER- LAST WEEK FOR RAFFLE TICKETS

Calling all football fans - Super Bowl Raffle Tickets are on sale to benefit the Brandel-Murphy Youth Foundation. 1st Prize includes 3 nights for 2 at a Manhattan hotel, daily breakfast, transfers to the game, meet Tiki Barber and others, great seats, $500 among other wonderful perks.  10 other prizes.  Raffle will be drawn at the Humanitarian Dinner.

Call Lion Carol-Ann for tickets.

January

18 - Humanitarian Dinner

February

15 - Mid Winter Convention ( Please register early)

15- Lions with United Nations Day ( Registration deadline is January 15).

Check the calendar for more details.

INTERNATIONAL

APRIL IS FAMILY AND FRIENDS MONTH

Let's join Lions throughout the world in celebrating Lionism by scheduling a service project, a social event or an open house to introduce others to our passion of serving. 

Also on April 4 is World Lunch Relay.  Learn more at http://www.lionsclubs.org/EN/member-center/planning-projects/lions-world-lunch-relay.php

SUPPORT

Individual members and the club as a whole are being asked to donate $20 to LCIF; every member who donates will receive a pin.  If every member donates the club will receive a patch. Donations of $1000 or more are eligible for Melvin Jones award. 

It is through LCIF that Lions are able to have a global impact by joining with others tthroughout the world.