The Thread: 07/12/26

July 12, 2026

“Service That Connects”

District Governor Jimmy Ness

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#3E3E3E;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0">July 2026

Monday, July 13

SF Host: Installation & New Member Induction

Saturday, July 25

District 4-C4: Cabinet Installation SOLD OUT

Sunday, July 26

Daly City Host: Backpack Drive

SF Chinatown: 2026 Miss Teen Chinatown Appreciation Dinner

Wednesday, July 29

Bay Area Special Olympics: Installation & Membership Dinner

#3E3E3E;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0">August 2026

Saturday, August 8

Bay Area Global Outreach: Glitz & Glam Fundraiser

Sunday, August 9

SF Chinatown: Installation

Saturday, August 29

Save the date: District 4-C4 1st Cabinet/District Meeting NEW

#3E3E3E;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0">September 2026

Friday, September 18

Daly City Host: Pasta Bingo

#3E3E3E;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0">October 2026

Sunday, October 11

SF Latinos Unidos: Health Fair

#3E3E3E;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0">November 2026

Saturday, November 7

Save the date: District 4-C4 2nd Cabinet/District Meeting NEW

#3E3E3E;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0">March 2027

Saturday, March 6

Save the date: District 4-C4 3rd Cabinet/District Meeting NEW

#3E3E3E;font-size: 18px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0">May 2027

Wednesday, May 12 – Sunday, May 16

Save the date: District 4-C4: Convention

District 4-C4

Bean Bank

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)

MD-4

Lions for Access

District 4-C4

YouTube Training Channel

Lions Clubs International Foundation

District 4-C4 LCIF



Foster City

Menlo Park Live Oak NEW

SF Geneva-Excelsior

SF Unified

ENDORSED PROJECTS:

Global Initiative for Health and Wellness

Partnerships

Special Olympics 

Volunteers Needed 

LCIF:

Lions International Foundation

District Clubs:

Silicon Valley Cyber: A “Taste of Peace” Wine Label Program

Endorsed Projects:

California Lions Foundation

Lions Project for Canine Companions

City of Hope

Lions Eye Foundation of California-Nevada

Student Speakers Foundation

#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)

California Lions Foundation

Youth, Back to School, Childhood Cancer Matching Grants

Click here for additional information or contact PDG Clayton Jolley (lionclaytonhmb@gmail.com)

Use of Lions Emblem/Logo

District 4-C4 Clubs By Region By Zone NEW

Sunshine News:

Please report to Lion Karen Abolt at aboltkaren@gmail.com UPDATE

District 4-C4

PO Box 25301, San Mateo, CA

415-545-8107

Lions4Service@gmail.com

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