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June 2008
June 1: Helen Keller Day
June 1:
Leo of the Year Award application (Leo-LOY) due
June 5: World Environment Day
June 13: Application deadline for the August 2008 SightFirst Advisory Committee Meeting
June 18-22: International Board of Directors Meeting (Bangkok, Thailand)
June 20: Deadline for the New Clubs & Marketing Department to receive New Club Applications for the fiscal year
June 23-27: 91st International Convention (Bangkok, Thailand)
June 30: Postmark deadline for all donations to LCIF to be included in the 2007-08 fiscal year

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July 2008
July 1: Annual Reports for Leo districts and multiple districts (Leo-91) due

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August 2008
August 7-8: New Directors Orientation (Oak Brook, Illinois, USA)
August 11-14:
Executive Committee Meeting (Oak Brook, Illinois, USA)
August 15: Leo Club Excellence Award application deadline
August 22-25: MERL Chairpersons Seminar/India, South Asia, Africa, The Middle East (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India)
August 27: Application deadline for Fall 2008 Standard, Core 4 and IAG grants
August 31: Annual District/Multiple District Youth Camp and Exchange Report Form (YCE-510A) due

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September 2008
September 11-15: Senior Lions Leadership Institute/Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Islands of the Pacific Ocean (Dunedin, New Zealand)
September 18-20: USA/Canada Lions Forum (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada)
September 18-22: Senior Lions Leadership Institute/ The Orient and Southeast Asia
(Singapore, Singapore)

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October 2008

Leo Membership Growth Month

October 1: Deadline to purchase Peace Poster Contest kits from Club Supplies Sales at Lions International Headquarters
October 2-4: Europa Forum (Cannes, France)
October 2-6: Senior Lions Leadership Institute/Usa, Affiliates, Bermuda, the Bahamas and Canada (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
October 9:
Lions World Sight Day
October 23-27: Senior Lions Leadership Institute/South America, Central America, Mexico and Islands of the Caribbean Sea (Panama City, Panama)
October 29-November 3: International Board of Directors Meeting (Maui, Hawaii)

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November 2008

LCIF Contributing Member Month

Diabetes Awareness Month

November 9-21: LCIF 2008 Cruise
November 14: Application deadline for January 2009 SightFirst grants
November 14-17: Faculty Development Institute/Europe (Brussels, Belgium)
November 15: Postmark deadline for a club to send one winning poster (per contest sponsored) to the district governor
November 15: Top Ten Youth Exchange Chairperson Award application deadline (YE-110)
November 27-30: ISAAME Forum (Nairobi, Kenya)
November 30: Deadline for Family Membership Certification Forms

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December 2008
December 1: Postmark deadline for a district governor to send one winning Peace Poster entry to the multiple district council chairperson
December 1: Postmark deadline for clubs not belonging to districts and districts not belonging to multiple districts to send one winning Peace Poster entry (per contest sponsored) to the Public Relations
December 1: Deadline for LCI Youth Camp and Exchange Activity Report (YCE-1450)
December 1-4: MERL Chairpersons Seminar/The Orient and Southeast Asia (Hong Kong, China)
December 1-4: Faculty Development Institute/The Orient and Southeast Asia (Hong Kong, China)
December 4-7: OSEAL Forum (Hong Kong, China)
December 7-13: Lions Eye Bank Week
December 31: Early discount on convention registration fees

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January 2009

Glaucoma Awareness Month

January 9: Application deadline for Winter 2009 Standard, Core 4 and IAG grants
January 12-15: Executive Committee Meeting (Oak Brook, Illinois, USA)
January 13: Melvin Jones' Birthday
January 15: Deadline for districts to submit a single Lions Environmental Photo Contest entry to the multiple district
January 22-26: Senior Lions Leadership Institute/India, South Asia, Africa, the Middle East (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India)
January 28-31: Latin America & Caribbean Forum (Goiania, Brazil)

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February 2009
Febuary 1: Peace Poster Contest winners will be notified on or before this date
February 13-16: Faculty Development Institute/USA, Affiliates, Bermuda, the Bahamas and Canada (Oak Brook, Illinois, USA)
February 19-23: Senior Lions Leadership Institute/Europe (Prague, Czech Republic)

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March 2009

Eye Donor Awareness Month

March 9-14:
International Board of Directors Meeting (New York City, New York, USA)
March 13: Application deadline for May 2009 SightFirst grants
March 13: Lions Day with the United Nations
March 15: Deadline for multiple districts to submit a single Lions Environmental Photo Contest entry to International Headquarters
March 27-30: Faculty Development Institute/India, South Asia, Africa, the Middle East (Nairobi, Kenya)

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April 2009

Leo Club Awareness Month

April 1: 2009 International Hero Awards nominations due
April 25: Worldwide Induction Day
April 27-30: Faculty Development Institute/Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Islands of the Pacific Ocean (Melbourne, Australia)

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May 2009

Recycle for Sight Month

May 1: Deadline for international convention regular registration fees
May 1: Deadline for advance convention registration and hotel room requests to be received
May 1: Deadline for International Friendship Banner, Newsletter, Photography, PR Idea, Trading Pin and Web Site contest entries to be received at International Headquarters
May 11-14: Executive Committee Meeting (Oak Brook, Illinois, USA)
May 11-17: White Cane Week
May 15: Deadline for filing Officer Reporting Form (PU101)
May 15-18: Faculty Development Institute/South America, Central America, Mexico and Islands of the Caribbean Sea (Recife, Brazil)
May 31: Deadline for Family Membership Certification Forms

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June 2009
June 1: Deadline date for convention hotel deposit refunds for cancellations
June 1: Helen Keller Day
June 5: World Environment Day

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