Service / Fun / Recognition / Shine a Light
District Meeting - Sunday, January 21, 2017
Zone Meeting Agenda

Pledge of Allegiance

Welcome & Introductions

Cabinet Meeting Reports - http://www.lions27d1.org/cabinet/index.html

Zone Chairs/District Committee Chairs Needed - contact 1st VDG John Elvekrog - jmichaele63@gmail.com or 608-575-7680 if you are interested

Dropped Member Reports

Officer Elections - Club

1. • Nomination Committees formed - now

2. • Officer Slate presented to membership - Feb/Mar

3. • Elections - Mar/Apr

4. • New Club Officers entered into MyLCI ASAP

5. • Incoming Officers attend Officer Training - late April - see attached

1. o Sessions for incoming Pres., Vice Pres., Sec., Treas., Board, Tail Twister, Lion Tamer, Membership Chairs, plus a new member orientation

Trainings

1. • Communicate Like a Leader - 3/25-26, Best Western Plover - contact DG Jodi Burmester - jodi.burmester@gmail.com or (608) 444-9123

2. • Officer Training - see attached -

1. o Interactive sessions in each Region that focus on day-to- day duties, personal leadership skills & planning for 2017-18

3. • USA/Canada Forum - 9/20-22, Columbus, OH https://lionsforum.org/

Vision Screening Challenge to Screen 100,000 kids by 4/3/18

1. • As of 12/31, D1 has reported screening 9,157 kids. that's over 4 kids/mbr screened

2. • Make sure to report your Screening Results to: Dave Hineline with the new form

Conventions

1. • District - 3/10 -11 Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells

1. o www.27d1lionsconvention.com

2. o Registration

3. o Lion & Lioness Convention Experience: Includes registration, Saturday Continental Breakfast, Saturday Lunch, Saturday Evening Celebration of Service Dinner Stations and Sunday Continental Breakfast - $85

4. o Lion & Lioness Lunch Only Registration: Includes registration & Saturday Lunch - $60

5. o Lion & Lioness Basic Registration: Includes registration only (no meals) - $30

6. o Leo Convention Experience: Includes registration & Saturday Luncheon - $30

7. o Rooms - $119/night + tax, call 844-468- 6505 & use ID# E69920. Deadline 2/6

8. o Saturday Key Notes: The Amazing Wisconsin Lions Camp, LCIF At Work, & Making Your Club Family Friendly

9. o Saturday Night Superhero Party - dress as your favorite superhero, enjoy a buffet dinner, lip synch contest & more

10. o Sunday Workshops - Growing Your Club & CRASE (Citizen Response to Active Shooter Events)

11. o Lions Club of the Year & Lion of the Year - nominations forms due 2/5, get them at www.lions27d1.org under 'Awards'

12. o Advertising - $50 full page, $25 half page - 2/12 deadline - Missy Dickson

13. o Elections

1. • Delegate Info to club secretaries by mid-February

2. • Eligibility - All dues must be current as of 2/24 or delegates will not be able to vote

3. • Slate of Candidates

1. 1. DG - John Elvekrog

2. 2. 1st VDG - Conrad Dreyer

3. 3. 2nd VDG - Bill Clausius, Al Johnson & Tammy Rockenbach

4. 4. WLF Director - Laurie Holthaus & Steve Ver Kuilen

5. 5. Bowling - Oregon/Brooklyn & Sun Prairie

2. • State - 5/3 -5 - location TBA

1. o http://wisconsinlions.org/state-convention/

Club Share - Plan to Share what's going well, concerns & Club events

Online Resources & Email addresses

1. • Lions International - www.lionsclubs.org

2. • MD27 Wisconsin Lions - www.wisconsinlions.org

1. o Click on 'Members' in upper right of page. User name: wislions; Password: 2serve

3. • District 27-D1 - www.lions27d1.org

4. • PR Email - pr@lions27d1.org

5. • Exec Team - execteam@lions27d1.org