The Thread: 11/03/24

November 3, 2024

“Service – Community – Integrity”

District Governor Clayton Jolley

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

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

Monday, November 4

District 4-C4 Training: Student Speakers Contest Orientation Workshop

Saturday, November 9

District 4-C4: Second District Meeting

District 4-C4 Region 6: Recycling Project

SF Host: Collaborated Health Fair – Crocker Masonic Lodge

San Carlos: Western Tri Tip BBQ

Sunday, November 10

Peninsula Special Interest: Vaccinations Clinic

SF Unified: San Francisco Veterans Parade

Wednesday, November 13

District 4-C4: Vision Screening Training NEW

Friday, November 15

District 4-C4 Training: Guardian Angel Program

Saturday, November 16

Peninsula Special Interest: Vaccinations Clinic

SF Veterans: 13th Annual Bikes-4-Vets

Tuesday, November 19

Save the date: District 4-C4 Region 3: Promotion of Diabetes Awareness

Wednesday, November 20

Save the date: SFCCLC: Meeting hosted by SF Veterans

Saturday, November 23

Bay Area Global Outreach: Rise Against Hunger

Sunday, November 24

District 4-C4: John Hui Bowling Tournament

Monday, November 25

Save the date: PCL: Meeting hosted by Pacifica

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

Wednesday, December 4 Corrected Day

District 4-C4 Training: Student Speakers Contest Participant Workshop UPDATED

Tuesday, December 3

SF Chinatown: Holiday Party

Friday, December 23

SF Ocean Ingleside: Holiday Giftbag Give-Away NEW

Saturday, December 14

Save the date: Bay Area Global Outreach: Music is Medicine VII

Saturday, December 21

Save the date: District 4-C4 Region 1: Connie Bridgewater Hunger Project

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

Friday, January 24 – Sunday, January 26

Save the dates: Regional Lions Leadership Institute – Sacramento

Monday, January 27

Save the date: PCL: Meeting hosted by Burlingame

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

Saturday, February 1

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

Saturday, February 8

Save the date: San Carlos: Crab Feed

Friday, February 14

Save the date: SF Cosmopolitan: Romance by the Bay

Friday, February 21 – Sunday, February 23

California Lions MD-4: Convention

Saturday, February 22

Save the date: Leo Leadership at MD-4 Convention

Monday, February 24

Save the date: PCL: Meeting hosted by Bay Area Special Olympics

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

Saturday, March 1

Save the date: Foster City Bair Island Cyber: Polynesian Surf & Turf Crab & Pig Feed

Friday, March 21 – Sunday, March 23

Save the dates: Emerging Lions Leadership Institute – Anaheim

Friday, March 28

Save the date: PCL: Police, Sheriff and Fire Awards Banquet

Friday, March 28 – Sunday, March 30

Save the dates: Leo Leadership Forum – Camp Teresita Pines

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

Friday, April 25

Save the date: Daly City Host: Pasta Bingo

Save the date: SFCCLC: Police, Firefighters & Sheriffs Awards NEW

Monday, April 28

Save the date: PCL: Meeting hosted by Half Moon Bay

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

Thursday, May 15 – Sunday, May 18

Save the date: District 4-C4: Annual Convention

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

Saturday, June 7

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

Monday, June 23

Save the date: PCL: Meeting hosted by Bay Area Global Outreach

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

Sunday – Thursday, July 13-17

Lions International Convention

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="center">GET AN AED FOR YOUR EVENT

AEDs are available from:

Region 3 Chair Asia Kan asiakan@svlions.club 415-850-8488

Region 3 Zone 1 Chair Sharon Eberhardt sme314@att.net 415-585-3394

Region 4 Chair Paul Larson lionpaul@chapelofthehighlands.com 650-773-1169

Region 5 Chair Uni Buckley unibuckley02@yahoo.com 650-892-2578

Region 6 Chair Bradley Roxas bradleyroxas@gmail.com 415-517-9518

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">District 4-C4 Training Events

Monday, October 28: Guardian Angel Program

Wednesday, October 30: Student Speakers Contest Orientation Workshop

Friday, November 14: Guardian Angel Program

Sunday, December 1: Student Speakers Contest Participant Workshop

#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)

District 4-C4 Region 6: Recycling Project

MD-4

CA Lions Leadership Marketing Event for Our Youth Projects

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

District 4-C4

Foster City NEW

Menlo Park Live Oak

Millbrae

SF Geneva-Excelsior NEW

Millbrae Leo NEW

#3E3E3E; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;" align="left">District 4-C4 Endorsed Projects

ENDORSED PROJECTS:

Global Initiative for Health and Wellness

Partnerships

Women in Lions

Empowerment Opportunity

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

District Clubs:

Bay Area Global Outreach: Warm Coat Collection NEW

Multiple Clubs: Annual Holiday Kids’ Toy Drive

LCIF:

Lions International Foundation

Presidential LCIF Supporter Pins

Endorsed Projects:

California Lions Foundation

Lions Project for Canine Companions

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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Diabetes Awareness Grants NEW

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

Use of Lions Emblem/Logo

2024-2025 District 4-C4 Directory Corrections/Updates



2024-2025 District 4-C4 Protocol: Order of Precedence

2024-2025 District 4-C4 Cabinet Contact Information

2024-2025 District 4-C4 Clubs by Region and Zone

Sunshine News:

Please report to Lion Yvonne Kantola at lionyvonne1.ed@gmail.com

District 4-C4

PO Box 25301, San Mateo, CA

415-545-8107

Lions4Service@gmail.com

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