April 28, 2024
“Leadership Through Service”
District Governor Kevin Guess
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2024 STUDENT SPEAKERS CONTEST
Theme: “For a Better World – What Would you Change?”
Congratulations, District 4-C4 Contest Winner:
Raya Skaf
Sponsored by Bay Area Global Outreach – Region 5
Let’s all plan to support our winner at Area 2 Contest
Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 1:00PM
Lions Center for Visually Impaired, 175 Alvarado, Pittsburg 94565
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Upcoming Events
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">May 2024
Saturday, May 4
SF Park Presidio Sunset: Blood Drive
Friday, May 10
SF Bay Area Real Estate: Charter Event
Wednesday, May 15 – Sunday, May 19
District 4-C4: 2024 Convention
Online – Registration
Paper – Registration
Hospitality Room Registration SOLD OUT!
Saturday, May 25
Bay Area Global Outreach: Spring Dance Fundraiser
Monday, May 27
Save the date: PCL: Meeting hosted by Bay Area Special Olympics & Peninsula Veterans
Friday, May 31
Burlingame: Blood Drive
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">June 2024
Saturday, June 8
Save the date: District 4-C4: Club Officer Training NEW
Monday, June 10
Save the date: San Mateo: Lions & Leo Installation
Friday, June 21 – Tuesday, June 25
Lions Clubs International: 106th Annual Convention
Monday, June 24
Save the date: PCL: Meeting hosted by San Carlos
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">July 2024
Thursday, July 4
Save the date: Foster City: Foster City 4th of July Birthday Bash w/Fireworks
Save the date: Half Moon Bay: 4th of July Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, July 7
Save the date: Silicon Valley: Annual Picnic
Friday, July 12
Save the date: Burlingame: Installation
Sunday, July 14
SF Unified: Get Your Rear in Gear
Tuesday, July 16
Save the date: San Mateo & Peninsula Special Interest Annual Restaurant Walk
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Friday, August 23
Save the date: Burlingame: Blood Drive
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">October 2024
Friday, October 25
Save the date: Burlingame: Blood Drive
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">District 4-C4 Training Events
Save the dates:
05/07/24 CANCELLED
06/08/24 Club Officer Training NEW
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Ongoing Lions Activities/Projects/Events
DISTRICT 4-C4:
District Vision Screeners
District 4-C4 has four vision screeners (2 Spot and 2 PlusOptix) available for club use on first come, first serve basis.
Contact Vision Screener Scheduler Lion Mary Picchi (mpicchi@comcast.net)
ENDORSED PROJECTS:
Global Initiative for Health & Wellness
Lions Veterans Charities, Inc.
City of Hope
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Newsletters
Multiple District 4: Global Action Team Dashboard
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Solicitations and Donation Requests
LCIF:
Lions International Foundation
Endorsed Projects:
Canine Companions for Independence
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Lions Grant Opportunities
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">Lions Clubs International Foundation
Click here for specifics or contact District 4-C4 LCIF Co-Coordinators Michael Coffaro (sclionmike@yahoo.com) or Amy Fink (amyefink@yahoo.com)
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">California Lions Foundation
Click here for more information or contact PDG Mario Benavente (mxbdds@aol.com)
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Information
2023-2024 District Directory Updates and Corrections
PO Box 25301, San Mateo, CA
415-545-8107
Copies of The Thread are available on District 4-C4 Website
The Thread Publication Policy
- The Thread will be published once a week – usually on Sunday evening
- Event and Community Service Flyers may be included on The Thread if the event is sponsored by LCI, MD-4, District 4-C4, 4-C4 Lions Club(s) in good standing with the sponsoring Lions Club(s) listed. If the sponsoring club(s) are not listed, flyer will be returned to sender to modify.
- Ongoing Projects are activities/events not held on consecutive days/dates.
- Flyers/Announcements may be listed/included on The Thread if received by Noon each Friday. Please email to lions4service@gmail.com. Flyers will be acknowledged as received to the sender – if you do not receive an acknowledgement, please resend.
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