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Glenwood Lions Club's 60th Anniversary
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026, at John H. Blakey Senior Center in Glenwood, IL

NEW Oak Lawn Lions Club's 55th Annual Law and Order Night
Thursday, May 14th, 2026, at the V.F.W. in Oak Lawn, IL

MD-1 State Convention Registration
Friday, May 15th, through Sunday, May 17th, 2026, at Bloomington - Normal Marriott Hotel in Normal, IL

Franklin Park Manila Lions Club's All-You-Can-Eat Pancit & Egg Roll Dinner
Saturday, May 23rd, 2026, at Westdale Park in Melrose Park, IL

District 1-A Officers Training
Saturday, June 13th, 2026, at Willow Springs School in Willow Springs, IL
NEW Chicago Fil-USA Lions Club's Family Picnic and Installation of Officers
Saturday, July 25th, 2026, at LaBagh Woods Forest Preserve in Chicago, IL

NEW Westchester Lions Club's Chicago White Sox Family Outing
Wednesday, July 29th, 2026. Depart from Divine Infant Church in Westchester, IL

District 1-A VOICES "Can You Hear Me Now" Fundraiser

Chicago Bayanihan-Sampaguita Lions Club's Service Project
Annie's Restaurant in Palatine, IL

Chicago Northwest Lions Club's Spring Flower and Bulb Sale
Through May 15, 2026

Calumet City Lions Club's Annual $20,000 Raffle
Friday, May 8th, 2026 [1st early bird drawing, March 10th; 2nd early bird drawing, April 14th]

Thornton Lions Club's 34th Annual Cash Raffle
Drawing Date Sunday, July 19th, 2026

Orland Park Lions Club Online Charity Raffle Series
Starting June 1st, 2026. Drawing August 9th, 2026.

Stickney-Forest View Lions Club's Used Sneaker Drive
Collection point at Forest View Village Hall in Forest View, IL

MD-1 State Convention Delegate Form
Complete and return by May 14th, 2026

Club Officer Reporting Deadlines
Recommended reporting deadline May 15th, 2026

NEW Lions of Illinois Foundation Hold on Recycling Drop-Off
No Recyclying Accepted as of April 21st, 2026. Accepted at new location after June 8th, 2026.

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