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May 2, 2021
SUNSHINE NEWS
Menlo Park Live Oak Lions Club sadly announces the passing of Lion John Fenstermaker. Lion John was a 43 year Lion. Condolences may be sent to Karla Fentermaker, 112 Walnut St, Menlo Park CA 94025. Our thoughts are with Lion John’s family, friends, and fellow Lions.
Lion Sandee Ige (So San Francisco Host) needs a little cheer after many months of continuing care. Please drop her a note or a card to 416 Millwood, Millbrae CA 94030
Sunshine Chair Marian Mann
DISTRICT CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS AMENDMENTS
DISTRICT POLICY MANUAL AMENDMENTS
2020-2021 MEMBERSHIP CHEVRON AWARDEES UPDATED
Thank you for your service and commitment to Lionism! The chevrons will be mailed to the awardees.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Clubs, District, MD-4, LCI
Our District publishes The Thread weekly for the purpose of keeping the Lions of our District informed of upcoming events and the latest District news/information. It is each Lions Clubs’ responsibility to follow the State of California and local Health Department rules and regulations regarding Covid-19.
It is each Lion’s duty to review the information and see what interests them. It’s also each Lion’s responsibility to determine if these events are Covid-19 safe for them.
MAY 2021
Sat, May 1
Wed, May 5
Sat, May 8
Sat, May 15 – Sun, May 16
Sat, May 15
Save the date: MD-4 M.E. Chats Online: 501(C)3 Compliance and Your Club
Tues, May 18
Fri, May 21 – Sun, May 23
Sat, May 22
Save the date: MD-4 M.E. Chats Online: New Technologies in Diabetes
Mon, May 24
Save the date: District 4-C4 Peninsula Council of Lions Club Meeting
Wed, May 26
Save the date: District 4-C4 San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Club Virtual Meeting
JUNE 2021
Sat, Jun 5 – Sun, Jun 6
Save the date: District 4-C4 Club Officer Training
Sat, Jun 12
Save the date: Bay Area Global Outreach Lions Club Drive Thru Filipino Breakfast
Mon, Jun 14
Save the date: District 4-C4 Peninsula Council of Lions Clubs Police & Fire Awards – Virtual
Fri, Jun 25 – Tues, Jun 29
Wed, Jun 23
Save the date: District 4-C4 San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Club Virtual Meeting
JULY 2021
Sun, Jul 11
Save the date: San Francisco Unified Lions Club Get Your Rear in Gear 5K Virtual Event
AUGUST 2021
Sat, Aug 14
Save the date: Bay Area Global Outreach Lions Club Drive Thru Summer Dinner
SEPTEMBER 2021
Thu, Sep 9 – Sat, Sep 11
NOVEMBER 2021
Sat, Nov 20
Save the date: Bay Area Global Outreach Lions Club Pre-Thanksgiving Drive Thru Dinner
EVENTS
Clubs, District, MD-4, LCI
DIABETES AWARENESS & ACTION COMMITTEE
EVENTS
Endorsed Projects
GLOBAL INITIATIVE FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS
LIONS HEALTH FOUNDATION OF DISTRICT 4-C1
ROBERT G. SMITH WALK TO CANCEL OUT PARKINSON’S “COP”
Sat, Sep 18
Save to date: Cancel Out Parkinson’s Walk
GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
NEWSLETTERS
Share your club bulletin/newsletter with your fellow Lions.
SOLICITATIONS
COMMITTEES:
District 4-C4 Peninsula Council of Lions Clubs:
CLUBS:
Bay Area Global Outreach Lions Club:
Foster City Lions Club:
South San Francisco Golden Gate Lions Club:
LIONS PROJECTS
Lions California Foundation
Lions Eye Foundation:
Lions Project for Canine Companions for Independence:
Student Speakers Foundation:
CLUB REPORTING
MEMBERSHIP
SERVICE
CLUB OFFICERS
CLUB CONTESTS
INFORMATION
Click here for the latest information on Covid-19 for California
Click here for contact information for 2020-2021 DISTRICT 4-C4 CABINET
Click here for 2020-2021 DISTRICT 4-C4 CABINET PHOTO
Click here for 2020-2021 DISTRICT DIRECTORY UPDATES/CORRECTIONS
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS & RESPONSE/ALERT
Online/Ongoing Training:
NEED AN AED AT YOUR CLUB EVENT
Email your Region Chair:
Should you need any additional information, please contact Guardian Angel/CPR Program Chair Lion Sandee Schlickman
DISTRICT NEWSLETTER
Email Newsletter Editor Lion John Gill with information about your completed projects/events to be included in our District Newsletter. Newsletter will be published quarterly – deadlines for inclusion in next issue is 05/23/21.
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
PHOTOS OF DISTRICT EVENTS & ACTIVITIES taken by District Photographers Lion Michael Chan, Lion Paul Larson, and Lion Alison Wilson visit www.lions4c4.org
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 District 4-C4 Lions Club(s) with the sponsoring Lions Club(s) listed. If the sponsoring club(s) are not listed, flyer will be returned to sender to modify.
- Flyers may be listed/included on 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
