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| NEW WEB SITE FOR PHIL LIONS: lions-301.org Soon to be linked with the LCI website, in line with the info tech development, the http://www.lions-301.org is being launched to assist all the districts, lions and leo clubs in the Philippines. This web site is expected to group together the lions the leos of the Philippines into one central web domain that is completely responsive to the needs as far as public relation and info tech are concerned. To start with, the multiple district as well as the all the seven sub-districts are alloted free one each basic web page (please click the link bar on the left of this page) plus one each email address under the domain name of lions-301.org (e.g. dist-a2@lions-301.org) Lions and leo clubs who wish to own a basic web page plus one email box, absolutely FREE, may now fill up the enrollment form then click the submit button. Regular updates and maintenance are likewise FREE. |
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| New Tenant Clubs Batangas Makati Golden Las Pinas Diamond Iloilo Emerald Capiz LC Baguio Downtown Cag De Oro Macalajar Las Pinas Classic Paranaque City Calamba Host Agoo LC Naga City Penafrancia Leo Club |
Gulong Ng Buhay--- Makati Golden
The MGLC’s Community Services Committee donated ten (10)
wheelchairs to Makati Disabled Persons thru Makati Social Welfare and
Development (MSWD) headed by Marjorie De Veyra and Makati
Administrator Nick Santiago last August 14, 2006 at Makati City Hall New
Building Lobby. (More)
Las Pinas Classic Lions Club - NEW Club in 301-A2
The Las Piñas Classic Lions Club was chartered on June 20, 2006 with
22 members sponsored by Paranaque City Lions Club. The club was
initially organized as a branch of Paranaque City Lions club for the
purpose of providing educational materials to student inmates of New
Bilibid Prisons and school children in the depressed areas of Las Piñas
City. (More)
The MGLC’s Community Services Committee donated ten (10)
wheelchairs to Makati Disabled Persons thru Makati Social Welfare and
Development (MSWD) headed by Marjorie De Veyra and Makati
Administrator Nick Santiago last August 14, 2006 at Makati City Hall New
Building Lobby. (More)
Las Pinas Classic Lions Club - NEW Club in 301-A2
The Las Piñas Classic Lions Club was chartered on June 20, 2006 with
22 members sponsored by Paranaque City Lions Club. The club was
initially organized as a branch of Paranaque City Lions club for the
purpose of providing educational materials to student inmates of New
Bilibid Prisons and school children in the depressed areas of Las Piñas
City. (More)
INTERNATIONAL UPBEAT
Participate in Lions World Sight Day 2006
Lions World Sight Day 2006 will be marked in Mali. Lions around the world are
encouraged to plan activities in their communities on October 12, 2006 and
throughout the month of October to coincide with Lions World Sight Day. Possible
activities include collecting eyeglasses, eye health education, conducting screenings
in area schools or sponsoring a cataract surgery. Read further about Lions World
Sight Day and download the Lions World Sight Day Activity Guide (PR-804) for ideas
on how to participate this year.
Have You Seen the Lions News Network?
A new resource has been added to the Lions Web site, Lions News Network (LNN).
From LNN you can view LQ (Lions new quarterly video magazine), video programs
and public service announcements (PSAs). Lions can also order videos to present at
a club meeting or community event and encourage local television stations to
download PSAs for broadcast. A limited number of copies of LQ on DVD are
available by contacting Public Relations. Submit interesting story ideas and photos
(300 dpi) by e-mail for consideration.
Trusted Site – lionsclubs.org
Sometimes, e-mail sent from headquarters is not received because the recipient
has a spam blocker or filter enabled on their email system. To avoid such blocks,
please be sure to have the lionsclubs.org domain name in your trusted
sites/address book.
Sponsor the Peace Poster Contest
Lions clubs are encouraged to sponsor the Peace Poster program in local schools
and youth groups. Club entries for the 2006-07 Peace Poster Contest, “Celebrate
Peace,” are due to the district governor by November 15, 2006. Read further about
the program and deadlines and view past finalists’ posters. To participate, order a kit
from Club Supplies. A new Peace Poster DVD is available from Public Relations to
promote the program to your club and to the community, view it online now.
Focus Your Camera
Organize a 2006-07 Lions Environmental Photo Contest. Select club-level entries in
November/December to advance to the district level (January 1, 2007 deadline) and
multiple district competitions (March 1, 2007 deadline). Read further for contest
deadlines and rules. Attendees of the 90th Lions International Convention will vote
for photos in the categories of Best Animal, Landscape, Plant, Weather Phenomena,
and Special Theme - Serving Our Environment. Prizes will be awarded and winning
photos are posted online.
Celebrate International Relations Month
Here are a few ideas to celebrate International Relations Month in October:
“twin” with a Lions club in another country
organize a cultural exchange such as an international art exhibit, concert, dance
festival or food festival
provide humanitarian assistance to another country.
Alleviate Hunger
Hunger is the world’s number one health risk, according to the United Nations World
Food Programme. One in seven people in the world do not have enough food to lead
an active and healthy life. Your Lions club can plan a hunger awareness event on
World Food Day, October 16. Consider organizing a local food collection or
distribution activity, or contribute to a national or international food project. Read
further for tips and ideas on coordinating a community or international project.
Participate in Lions World Sight Day 2006
Lions World Sight Day 2006 will be marked in Mali. Lions around the world are
encouraged to plan activities in their communities on October 12, 2006 and
throughout the month of October to coincide with Lions World Sight Day. Possible
activities include collecting eyeglasses, eye health education, conducting screenings
in area schools or sponsoring a cataract surgery. Read further about Lions World
Sight Day and download the Lions World Sight Day Activity Guide (PR-804) for ideas
on how to participate this year.
Have You Seen the Lions News Network?
A new resource has been added to the Lions Web site, Lions News Network (LNN).
From LNN you can view LQ (Lions new quarterly video magazine), video programs
and public service announcements (PSAs). Lions can also order videos to present at
a club meeting or community event and encourage local television stations to
download PSAs for broadcast. A limited number of copies of LQ on DVD are
available by contacting Public Relations. Submit interesting story ideas and photos
(300 dpi) by e-mail for consideration.
Trusted Site – lionsclubs.org
Sometimes, e-mail sent from headquarters is not received because the recipient
has a spam blocker or filter enabled on their email system. To avoid such blocks,
please be sure to have the lionsclubs.org domain name in your trusted
sites/address book.
Sponsor the Peace Poster Contest
Lions clubs are encouraged to sponsor the Peace Poster program in local schools
and youth groups. Club entries for the 2006-07 Peace Poster Contest, “Celebrate
Peace,” are due to the district governor by November 15, 2006. Read further about
the program and deadlines and view past finalists’ posters. To participate, order a kit
from Club Supplies. A new Peace Poster DVD is available from Public Relations to
promote the program to your club and to the community, view it online now.
Focus Your Camera
Organize a 2006-07 Lions Environmental Photo Contest. Select club-level entries in
November/December to advance to the district level (January 1, 2007 deadline) and
multiple district competitions (March 1, 2007 deadline). Read further for contest
deadlines and rules. Attendees of the 90th Lions International Convention will vote
for photos in the categories of Best Animal, Landscape, Plant, Weather Phenomena,
and Special Theme - Serving Our Environment. Prizes will be awarded and winning
photos are posted online.
Celebrate International Relations Month
Here are a few ideas to celebrate International Relations Month in October:
“twin” with a Lions club in another country
organize a cultural exchange such as an international art exhibit, concert, dance
festival or food festival
provide humanitarian assistance to another country.
Alleviate Hunger
Hunger is the world’s number one health risk, according to the United Nations World
Food Programme. One in seven people in the world do not have enough food to lead
an active and healthy life. Your Lions club can plan a hunger awareness event on
World Food Day, October 16. Consider organizing a local food collection or
distribution activity, or contribute to a national or international food project. Read
further for tips and ideas on coordinating a community or international project.
| "Peace Without Borders" 2005-06 Grand Prize Poster Grand Prize Winner Cleverson da Silva Rosa 13 years old Sponsored by Cidade Gaucha Lions Club Brazil "Peace is within each one of us. We can find it and take it to other people." |
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Las Pinas Classic Wheelchair Donation Project
October 31, 2006.
Recipient: Mrs Josefa Soberano 49 years old, from Las Pinas -Bacoor
garbage dumpsite.
Disability: Both legs amputee since 2003.
Background: Prior 2003, she was self employed as hilot (chiropractor)
of the community. She raised her family by helping others rendering
chiropractic services. <More>
October 31, 2006.
Recipient: Mrs Josefa Soberano 49 years old, from Las Pinas -Bacoor
garbage dumpsite.
Disability: Both legs amputee since 2003.
Background: Prior 2003, she was self employed as hilot (chiropractor)
of the community. She raised her family by helping others rendering
chiropractic services. <More>