District 4-C4 The Thread: 07/26/20

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July 26, 2020
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2019-2020 DISTRICT STUDENT SPEAKER CONTEST RESULTS
Congratulations to Holman Torno sponsored by Redwood Shores Lions Club for winning the 2019-2020 District 4-C4 Student Speaker Contest. On to the Area Contest in August…
Lion Michael Coffaro & Lion Margaret Lee
2019-20 District Student Speaker Contest Co-Chairs 
SUNSHINE NEWS
San Francisco Park Presidio Sunset Lions Club sadly announces the passing of Lion Bala K “BeeKay” Srinivas at aged 90. Lion BeeKay was mentor, past president and long time treasurer – a Lion since 1988. He will be greatly missed. Condolences may be sent to Lion Paul Kozakiewicz, 2039 17th Ave, San Francisco CA 94116 and will be delivered to Lion BeeKay’s family.
Lion Marian Mann, Sunshine Chair
UPCOMING EVENTS
AUGUST 2020
Sat, Aug 1
Mon, Aug 3
Sun, Aug 9
Wed, Aug 12
Tues, Aug 25
Save the date: San Francisco Unified Lions Club Virtual Installation NEW
Wed, Aug 26
Save the date: District 4-C4 San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Club Virtual Installation NEW
Sat, Aug 29
SEPTEMBER 2020
Sat, Sept 12
NOVEMBER 2020
Sat, Nov 7
Save the date: District 4-C4 2nd Cabinet Meeting
Fri, Nov 13
Sun, Nov 22
Save the date: San Francisco Chinatown Lions Club Miss Teen Chinatown Scholarship and Charity Gala
JANUARY 2021
Fri, Jan 29 – Sun, Jan 31
Save the date: Multiple District 4 Convention, Reno
FEBRUARY 2021
Sat, Feb 6
Save the date: District 4-C4 3rd Cabinet Meeting
MARCH 2021
Sun, Mar 7
Save the date: District 4-C4 Region 3 Student Speaker Contest
APRIL 2021
Sat, Apr 10
Save the date: Cancel Out Parkinson’s Walk
MAY 2021
Thu, May 12 – Sun, May 16
Save the date: District 4-C4 Convention, Redding
JUNE 2021
Fri, Jun 25 – Tues, Jun 29
Save the date: Lions Clubs International Convention, Montreal
NEWSLETTERS
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SOLICITATIONS
LIONS PROJECTS
Lions Eye Foundation
Lions Project for Canine Companions for Independence
Student Speaker Foundation
CLUB REPORTING
See the FAQ on Creating and Accessing a Lion Account with Lions Clubs International
MEMBERSHIP
Club Membership Report (MMR) to report new members, update member information, etc.
SERVICE
Click here for LCI’s page on Service Reporting
Click here for a basic guide on How to Report a Service Activity (MyLion)
Click here for a FAQ on Reporting Service Activities (MyLion)
Click here for an unofficial MyLion Desktop Version Tutorial (District 27-B2)
CLUB OFFICERS
INFORMATION
Click here for the latest information on Covid-19 for California
Click here for contact information for 2020-2021 DISTRICT 4-C4 CABINET
NEED AN AED AT YOUR CLUB EVENT
Email your Region Chair:
    Region 1 Chair Yolanda Cayabyab   
    Region 2 Chair Sharon Eberhardt
    Region 3 Chair Maryah Tucker
    Region 4 Chair Jimmy Ness
    Region 5 Chair Michael Coffaro
Should you need any additional information, please contact Guardian Angel/CPR Program Chair Lion Sandee Schlickman 
PEACE POSTER CONTEST NEW
District Peace Poster Contest Chair Lion Melite Woods reminds us of the important dates to participate in this year’s contest – “Peace through Service”
Oct 1: Deadline to purchase kits from the Club Supplies at LCI
Nov 15: Postmark deadline for a club to send one winning poster (per contest sponsored) to DG Fanny Chu
Contact Lion Melite Woods lionmelite@gmail.com or 415-533-8999 for more information.
STUDENT SPEAKER CONTEST NEW
Have an idea for a topic? Multiple District 4 Student Speaker Committee is looking for your suggestions. Click here for details – deadline 08/12/20
Club Contests must be held on/before Mon, Feb 22, 2021
(Your club participation fee of $100.00 must be paid to District 4-C4 for your club winner to move on to the Zone Contest)
Zone Contests must be held on/before Mon, Mar 15, 2021
Region Contest must be held on/before Mon, Apr 5, 2021
District Contest must be held on/before Mon, May 3, 20201
Area Contest must be held on/before Mon, May 24, 2021
MD-4 Final Contest      TBA for June 2019
For additional information, email District Student Speaker Contest Co-Chairs Lion Michael Coffaro and Lion Adlai Jew
DISTRICT 4-C4 VISION SCREENERS
District 4-C4 has four vision screeners (2 Spot and 2 PlusOptix) available for club use on a first come, first serve basis. Contact Vision Screener Scheduler Lion Mary Picchi
To see PHOTOS OF DISTRICT EVENTS & ACTIVITIES taken by District Photographers Lion Michael Chan, Lion Paul Larson, and Lion Alison Wilson visit www.lions4c4.org
Please email SUNSHINE NEWS to Lion Marian Mann
THE THREAD PUBLICATION POLICY
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