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Seattle, Washington, USA – July 4-8, 2011
Daily ScheduleWednesday, July 6, 2011
09:00 – 17:00
Washington State Convention Center Exhibit Hall
See the Daily Schedule homepage for exhibit hall highlights.
09:00 – 12:00
Opening Plenary Session
Performance by LaDonna Gatlin and Kevin Scruggs, year-end report by International President Sid L. Scruggs III; Peace Poster and Essay Contest presentations; International Parade of Nations results; flag ceremony
13:00 – 15:00
Lions International Stamp Club (LISC) Annual General Meeting
Melvin Jones Fellow Luncheon (ticket required)
This annual luncheon recognizes LCIF Donors.
Master of Ceremonies: LCIF Chairperson Eberhard J. Wirfs
14:00 – 15:00
Shining a Light on Membership through Service Seminar
Increase and retain membership through service.
French speakers: Past International Directors Philippe Gerondal and Salim Moussan, Council Chairperson Norbert Batino
Korean speaker: Republic of Korea International Secretary Charles Pak
Spanish/Portuguese speakers: International Directors Yamandu Acosta and Edisson Karnopp
Lions Clubs Facebook 101
Learn how to connect with Lions Clubs International, family and friends and communicate effectively through Facebook.
14:00 – 15:30
The Club Excellence Process (CEP)
Provide your club with renewed enthusiasm for service and activities.
Speakers: Past International Presidents Judge Brian Stevenson and James E. Ervin, Past International Director Gary W. Fry
Making Sound Insurance and Risk Management Decisions to Protect Your Club
Discuss protection available to Lions by the LCI Global General Liability Insurance Program, as well as supplemental insurance now available to U.S. Lions.
14:30 - 15:30
Peace Poster Signing
2010-11 Grand Prize Winner Raj Phairembam, of Manipur, India, will autograph reproductions of his Peace Poster for cash donations of US$10 to LCIF. Remaining posters will be available for donations at the LCIF Center following the signing.
15:00 – 16:00
LION Magazine Editors Meeting
(attendance limited to global LION Magazine editors only)
15:00 – 16:30
LCI Sight and Diabetes Partnerships Can Impact Your Service Projects
Sight and diabetes program partner representatives provide service project information and resources.
15:00 – 17:00
Leo Club Program Advisory Panel Town Hall
Leos and Lions share an open dialogue with members of the board-approved Leo Advisory Panel.
Today’s Youth, Tomorrow’s Leaders
Provide valuable life skills by beginning and expanding Lions Quest.
15:30 – 17:00
Candidates Caucus Meeting
Hear from candidates for second vice president and international director in this engaging forum.
Ibero-American Seminar
Discuss opportunities and challenges for Lions in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries.
WMMR – Membership and Activity Reporting on the Web for Club Officers
Use the Web to submit and run reports, access valuable Lions information and more. Also, learn about the new password registration process and My LCI, the new WMMR.
16:00 – 17:00
CEP Facilitator Training for GLT Area Leaders and Special Area Advisors
GLT leaders learn how to effectively facilitate Club Excellence Process (CEP) workshops in their areas. Attendance at the CEP Seminar immediately preceding this training is highly recommended.
E-Clubhouse – A Free Web Site for Your Club and District
Learn how to create a professional, functional Web site or update your existing site through the free e-Clubhouse.
LCIF Reception
LCIF Chairperson Eberhard J. Wirfs presents Melvin Jones Fellowship pins to those who contribute US$1,000 during convention week to help fund global humanitarian projects.
Lions Clubs Twitter 101
Find out how to tweet on Twitter, follow Lions Clubs International and start your own online network.
16:30 – 17:00
6th Annual Convention Strides Walk
Walk to raise diabetes awareness and receive a “We Stride” pin. Walk begins immediately following the LCI Sight and Diabetes Partnerships seminar.
19:30
Global Youth Music Competition Performance (ticket required)
Classical guitar players perform in the final round of this international competition.
View images of each day’s activities in the Scrapbook and share your convention photos and comments in the Guest Book. Visit the Daily Schedule throughout the week to learn about convention events and functions and to download convention seminar materials.
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