March 10, 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?”
Click here for the current schedule of Student Speakers Contests
Schedule will be updated as information is available.
Please email Lion Mary Carbullido for additional information or to request assistance with your Club Contest.
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Upcoming Events
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">March 2024
Saturday, March 16
Peninsula Special Interest: Vision and Medical Clinic
San Carlos: Blood Drive
SF Fil Am: Service at SF-Marin Food Bank
SF Global Health Care Cyber: Charity Fund Raising
Silicon Valley Cyber: 8th Spring Festival Banquet
Sunday, March 17
District 4-C4: Region 6 District Foster City Shoreline Cleanup
Tuesday, March 19
District 4-C4: Nonprofit Startup Checklist
Friday, March 22
PCL: Police, Sheriff, & Firefighters Awards
Saturday, March 23
San Carlos: Annual Easter Egg Hunt NEW
Friday, March 22 – Sunday, March 24
MD-4: Regional Lions Leadership Institute
Saturday, March 23
District 4-C4: Region 4 District Eyeglass Collection
San Carlos: Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Wednesday, March 27
SFCCLC: Meeting hosted by SF Healthcare Providers Cyber NEW
Saturday, March 30
Burlingame: Pancake Breakfast & Easter Egg Hunt NEW
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">April 2024
Tuesday, April 2
District 4-C4: Autopsy of a Deceased Lions Club
Saturday, April 6
Save the date: District 4-C4: Region 6 District San Carlos Trail Cleanup
Save the date: SF Chinatown: Miss Teen Chinatown Scholarship & Charity Gala
Friday, April 19
Daly City Host: Pasta Bingo
Saturday, April 20
SF Host: 104th Anniversary Dinner Dance
Friday, April 26
SFCCLC: Police, Sheriff, & Fire Awards
Saturday, April 27
Save the date: District 4-C4: Region 3 Service at SF-Marin Food Bank
Sunday, April 28
Save the date: District 4-C4: Region 2 Childhood Cancer Project NEW
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">May 2024
Wednesday, May 15 – Sunday, May 19
District 4-C4: 2024 Convention
Online – Registration
Paper – Registration
Paper – Hospitality Room Registration
Saturday, May 25
Bay Area Global Outreach: Spring Dance Fundraiser
Friday, May 31
Save the date: Burlingame: Blood Drive
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">June 2024
Friday, June 21 – Tuesday, June 25
Lions Clubs International: 106th Annual Convention
#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
Saturday, July 7
Save the date: Silicon Valley: Annual Picnic
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">August 2024
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
03/19/24 Nonprofit Startup Checklist
Save the dates:
04/02/24 Autopsy of a Deceased Lions Club
05/07/24 To Be Announced
#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)
Lions Business Network UPDATED
ENDORSED PROJECTS:
Lions Veterans Charities, Inc.
Save the date: USO Night 10/18/24
COP
Robert G. Smith Walk to Cancel Out Parkinson’s “COP” 04/06/24
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Newsletters
Millbrae NEW
#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Solicitations and Donation Requests
District 4-C4 Committees:
SFCCLC: Police, Sheriff, Firefighters, Sheriffs Awards Program Ads NEW
LCIF:
Lions International Foundation
New LCIF Donor Recognition: Presidential LCIF Recognition
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 specifics 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 UPDATED
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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