A711 D LION VOL D
INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Governor’s Message
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Club President Award
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Toronto Trillium 5th Charter
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Youth Exchange Camp
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Lion Quest District A-711
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District A711 Monthly Newsletter 2 0 1 5 - 2 0 1 6
D I S T R I C T
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Toronto Mabuhay 25th Charter 7
A-711 3rd Cabinet Meeting
Region 58 Christmas Caroling 10
H A R O L D
H O B S O N
Lions it is now the time to reflect on our past year as Lions and think about what we’ve all accomplished and in retrospect what we could have done better.
I ask Lion club Presidents to please follow through with the Seven Keys to Success in 2016 to receive the Club President Award:
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Toronto Kaiteur Holiday Party 12 Missussauga Cooksville Party 12 Toronto Bathurst Children Party 13
Toronto Maharlika Party
L I O N
Once we have considered all that was accomplished and goals that still need to be fulfilled, we look to the year ahead and make adjustments in our plans to reach those goals.
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Toronto Doctors DG Visitation 9
Oakville Christmas Party
G O V E R N O R
GOVERNOR’S MESSAGE
Toronto Cathay Donates 10K 5 Leaside Centennial Wheel-In
ISTRICT GOVERNOR HAROLD HOBSON UME XV, ISSUE 6 ECEMBER 2015
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Thistletown Christmas Dinner 14
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Provide New Member Orientation.
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Conduct “How Are Your Ratings?”.
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Conduct Community Needs Assessment.
West Hill Highland Creek Santa 14
Worldwide Week of Service
4. Host a Service Project that includes family members.
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Important Dates & Deadlines 16
CONTACT INFO:
5. Increase the number of female and/or younger members.
DISTRICT GOVERNOR Lion Harold HOBSON hobsonschoice@sympatico.ca
6. Take two or more courses or seminars offered online from the Lions Learning Center or offered by our District, Multiple District, Forums, and International Convention.
1ST VICE-DISTRICT GOVERNOR Lion Bill WILLCOCKS bwillco@rogers.com 2ND VICE-DISTRICT GOVERNOR Lion Surinder SHARMA ssharma2@bell.net IMM. PAST DISTRICT GOVERNOR IPDG Lion Donald BISSONNETTE don03@sympatico.ca CABINET SECRETARY PDG Lion Jim WILSON jwilson555@rogers.com CABINET TREASURER PDG Lion Wayne HOEY wayne.hoey@sympatico.ca NEWSLETTER EDITOR PRC Lion Tebo RICHARDS torichards@gmail.com A711: www.a711lions.org MDA: www.mdalions.org LCI: www.lionsclubs.org FB: facebook.com/groups/ a711lions
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Conduct Your Club, Your Way, Blueprint for a Stronger Club, or the Club Quality Initiative (CEP).
Upon completion of the Seven Keys, club presidents may submit the completed application form to District Governor Harold Hobson through their Zone Chair or Region Chair. The District Governor determines that the Seven Keys criteria is met, will submit the form to LCI headquarters no later than June 30, 2016. Please find application form attached (see page 2).
Wishing all Lions, Leo’s, Lionesses and your families a Happy New Year in 2016!!! District Governor Lion Harold & Pat HOBSON District A711 Lions hobsonschoice@sympatico.ca H 905-702-9216 C 416-706-7000
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