The Thread: 07/07/24

July 7, 2024

“Service – Community – Integrity”

District Governor Clayton

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 A Celebration of Life honoring PDG Skipper Bob Wilson (1931-2024) will take place on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at 1 pm at Mission Blue, 475 Mission Blue Dr, Brisbane. Cards may be sent to 480 Monterey St, Brisbane CA 94005, and donations can be made directly to the Brisbane Lions Scholarship Fund at https://tinyurl.com/BrisbaneScholarshipFund or to BrisbaneLions.org and scroll down to the donation button. 

Lion Yvonne Kantola, Sunshine Chair

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Upcoming Events

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">July 2024

Tuesday, July 9

San Mateo & Peninsula Special: Interest Annual Restaurant Walk

Friday, July 12

Burlingame: Installation

Sunday, July 14

Foster City: Installation

SF Unified: Get Your Rear in Gear

Sunday, July 21

Peninsula Special Interest: Vision Clinic

Friday, July 26

San Bruno: Installation NEW

Saturday, July 27

San Carlos: Fundraiser for Mahaney Hall

SF Korean American: Installation

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">August 2024

Saturday, August 3

Save the date: SF Chinatown: Installation NEW

Saturday, August 10

District 4-C4: Cabinet Installation UPDATED

Friday, August 23

Burlingame: Blood Drive

Wednesday, August 14

Save the date: Bay Area Special Olympics & Peninsula Veterans: Installation NEW

Saturday, August 17

Millbrae: Millbrae Machines

Peninsula Special Interest: Medical Clinic

Saturday, August 24

Silicon Valley: Installation NEW

Monday, August 26

Save the date: PCL: Installation

Thursday, August 29

Save the date: San Carlos Installation

Saturday, August 31

Save the date: Bay Area Global Outreach: Installation

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">September 2024

Thursday, September 5 – Saturday, September 7

USA/Canada Lions Leadership Forum

Saturday, September 14

Save the date: District 4-C4: First District Meeting

Save the date: SF Dynamic: Installation

Sunday, September 22

Save the date: So SF Golden Gate: Installation

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Saturday, October 5

Save the date: SF Healthcare Providers Cyber: Installation NEW

Friday, October 11

Save the date: Daly City Host: Pasta Bingo

Sunday, October 20

SF Latinos Unidos: Health Fair

Friday, October 25

Save the date: Burlingame: Blood Drive

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">November 2024

Saturday, November 9

Save the date: District 4-C4: Second District Meeting

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;">February 2025

Saturday, February 1

Save the date: District 4-C4: Third District Meeting

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Thursday, May 14 – Sunday, May 18

Save the date: District 4-C4: Annual Convention

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Saturday, June 7

Save the date: SF Ocean Ingleside: 40th Anniversary Celebration

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Ongoing Lions Activities/Projects/Events

DISTRICT 4-C4:

District Vision Screeners UPDATED

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 Carol Fung (lioncarolfung@gmail.com)

Vision Screening Suggestions

Lions Business Network



ENDORSED PROJECTS:

Global Initiative for Health and Wellness

Partnerships

Lions Veterans Charities, Inc.

USO Experience Night

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Newsletters

District 4-C4

Foster City NEW

Menlo Park Live Oak NEW

Millbrae

SF Geneva-Excelsior

SF Veterans

Multiple District 4: Global Action Team Dashboard

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">Solicitations and Donation Requests

District 4-C4

2024 District 4-C4 Installation Program and Directory Ads

LCIF:

Lions International Foundation

Presidential LCIF Recognition

Endorsed Projects:

California Lions Foundation

Lions Project for Canine Companions UPDATED

City of Hope

Lions Eye Foundation of California-Nevada

Lions Veterans Charities:

“USO Experience” Fundraiser

Student Speakers Foundation

#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)

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Environment Grant

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

2024-2025 District 4-C4 Cabinet Contact Information NEW

2024-2025 Clubs by Region & Zone NEW

District 4-C4

PO Box 25301, San Mateo, CA

415-545-8107

Lions4Service@gmail.com

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