 | District Theme – “Building our future”
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Welcome to the Lions District 4L2 web site! Lions Clubs in our area provide opportunities for people in all walks of life to give back to their community. District 4L2 supports Lions clubs in Southern California from Long Beach on the south to Pasadena on the North and from East Los Angeles to Covina/West Covina on the east. While Lions clubs are known for our focus on sight and hearing assistance, we also provide resources in other ways to improve our communities. We are part of Lions International, the largest service club in the world with more than 46,000 clubs in 202 countries and nearly 1.4 million members.
I would like to extend a warm invitation to anyone who would like to learn more about Lionism and the good work that we do. Please click on my name above, and I will get back to you with more information.If you would like to visit the website of a club in a community in our area please click the link "Lions & Resources" on the left and a list of our club websites will be provided. You can link directly to that club's website. Our mission in Lionism has never wavered: "We Serve." Again, thank you for visiting our web site. We hope you find the information helpful. Sincerely,
Khan Kayum, District Governor 2010-2011(Please click here for more information)“Building our future” is DG Khan’s theme for this year.
Lion Khan was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, attended High School, College in Bangladesh. He earned his B.A in political science from Devendra College at his home town Manikganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Lion Khan visited several countries of the World.
Lion Khan was asked to join the West Covina Lions in 1994 and held numerous positions in the club. He was se-lected as a Monarch of the year in 2002-2003 and served as a club president in 2004-2005. He is a Melvin Jones Fellow.
He served at the District as Zone Chair, Region Chair, Guiding Lion Chair, Retention Chair and 1st Vice District Governor. He has participated in three USA-Canada Forums, MD-4 Leadership Institute and has been a delegate to 3 International Conventions, several MD- 4 Conventions and Dist 4-L2 Conventions. He is very much involved in his local community. He is a member of West Covina Historical Society, Citrus Valley Health Foundation 2100 Club, as well as Board of Directors for the West Covina Chamber of Commerce.
Lion Khan has over 36 years management and professional experience to bring to our Lions Family. He spent 14 years in management at Pharmaceutical Industries in Bangladesh, 22 years as an independent small business owner and in the Real Estate Industry for several years.
Lion Khan was married and has two boys and a girl: Milton, Keya and Ron. Ron is now at home and at work/school. Lion Khan is a proud grandpa of three Sadie, Alive and Brianna; they are the love of his life. Lion Khan loves to play golf, enjoys traveling and serving the community.
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 | Latest District Deeds Newsletter (updated 8/7)
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Please click on "Click here for web link" to view our latest 'DISTRICT DEEDS' Newsletter.
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 | "Taming of the Shrew" SHAKESPEARE AT PLAY 9/18
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Taming of the Shrew SHAKESPEARE AT PLAY AND
L.A. HOST LIONS CLUB MONTEBELLO LIONS CLUB NORTHRIDGE LIONS CLUB TEHACHAPI LIONS CLUB PRESENT
A daylight garden party reception and dinner with a variety of entertainments provided by Shakespeare at Play: costumed Elizabethan characters forming tableaus and mingling with guests, madrigal singers, magicians, jugglers, and swordplay, ending with a theatrical performance of William Shakespeare’s
Taming of the Shrew
All this at the beautiful Malibu estate of Dr. Amarjit Marwah 29057 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California 90265.
Date and Time. September 18, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Food and Bar. Hors d’ouevres during the reception and food during dinner will be served buffet style. Bars serving beer, wine, soft drinks and bottled water will be available without charge.
Silent Auction. Bid at your leisure at the bountiful tables of unique items. Details [link] Order form [link]
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Bay Region Zone A Theater Night 11/18
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We have booked the Long Beach Playhouse for our Annual Bay Region Zone A Theater Night. It will be Oct. 18th Monday Night. Ticket are $20. The play this year is Murder by the Book Please start speading the word. Tickets and flyers will be out soon.
11-18-2010
BR Zone A Theater Night 7:00 PM $20 Murder by the Book
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 | Lions & Habitat for Humanity
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Dear Lion Members:
Habitat for Humanity is coming to Norwalk. (The Old Lucy’s Market on Alondra Boulevard across from Cerritos College)
• Did you know the Lions Organization has a partnership with Habitat for Humanity?
• Did you know that former President Jimmy Carter, who is also a former Lions District Governor, was one of the founding fathers of habitat for Humanity?
Habitat for Humanity Los Angeles has contacted the Norwalk Lions and is asking for our help. Currently they are trying to open the Norwalk store by July. In order to do this they are asking if we can volunteer and help get the Norwalk Store ready.
This is a great project to be a part of!
The current hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
So, if you have some time please call Regina Wyatt at (310) 323-4663 ext. 143
Remember, you will be representing the Lions organization so wear you Lions shirt.
Anthony Garcia
President 2009-2010, Norwalk Lions Club
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Upcoming Events at a glance |
August 14th – District 4-L2 quarterly meeting. West Covina Lanes-675 S. Glendora Ave.-$10.00 per person – 8a.m.-Breakfast, 9a.m.-Meeting.
August 14th – East Los Angeles Lions Club’s Installation of Officers at the Doubletree Hotel across from the Montebello Mall. Cost is $50 per person. Social hour is 6p.m., and Gourmet Buffet Dinner at 7:30p.m. Attire is business or cocktail dressy. PDG Bill Walters is the Installing Officer.
August 14th and 15th – Organization for the Physically Impaired, Inc., will be holding their 9th Goal ball Tournament edition for the Blind in Los Angeles. The tournament will be held at Veterans Memorial Park in the City of Commerce and Maywood City Park in Maywood. For further information contact Jose Jimenez at 323-816-7500.
August 17th – Montebello Lions will pack the backpacks with school supplies at our regular meeting. These will be given away on August 21st. Thanks to Lion Victor Caballero for donating all of the backpacks. Plan to attend.
August 20th – Downtown Long Beach Lions Western BBQ. Time is 5p.m. – 9p.m., (dinner served at 6:30p.m.) and cost is $20 per person.
August 21st – Montebello Lions Club’s Back-to-School Shopping Spree. 2nd VDG Sally Torres is Chair. It will be held at the Walmart in Pico Rivera (Washington and Paramount Blvd.) from 8a.m. – 9a.m. Montebello Club will be hosting 30 children. With the help from the other service organizations, there will be fifty-seven children (grades kindergarten through sixth) who will be able to receives some new school clothes, backpack and school supplies.
August 28th – Montebello Lions Club’s Bus Trip to visit the Lions of District 4-C6 in San Jose. Lion Debbie Berumen received the details. All Club members, guests and Lions from our District are invited to attend. Leave on Saturday at 6a.m. and return on Sunday at approximately 4p.m. Cost – Bus: $50.00 (prepaid) per person and hotel $59.00 on or before 8/6, $89 after 8/6.
August 30th – Lions Club of Bell Gardens – First Annual Golf Tournament at Montebello Golf Course. Individual golfer cost is $125. Call Lion Alex Noriega at 562-806-7653 for more details.
September 18th – Shakespeare at Play “Taming of the Shrew”. A delightful garden party reception and dinner (all food and bar included in the ticket price) with a variety of entertainments provided by the Shakespeare at Play. Cost is $75.00 per person. Our Club needs to sell 125 tickets.
JULY IN REVIEW:
July 6th - Board Meeting - This meeting was held at the Scout Hut with the troop that we sponsor. It was the scouts’ promotion ceremony. The Scouts went from “Tigers” to being a “Wolf Pack”. They cooked hot dogs and hamburgers for us. Lion Robert De La Ree gave the fireworks report and Lion Maria Elena Renteria thanked him on behalf of the Club and will be sending out forms to those who worked to help “fine tune” the procedures for 2011. Dates for our two Pancake Breakfasts were July
July 24th – District 4-L2 Installation of Cabinet Officers held at the South Hills Country Club. Installing Officer was PID Bill Crawford.
Future Lion Chris Teague, owner of Chevrolet of Montebello
Invites all Lions and Guests
To the Grand Opening of
Chevrolet of Montebello
Wednesday, August 18th, 4p.m. – 7p.m.
310 West Whittier Blvd.
Food, Beverages, Raffle, and Special Gift to all who attend
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| Sunshine Report - Fellow Lions Who Could Benefit From a Little "Sunshine Message"
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If you know a Lion in our district who could benefit from a 'Sunshine Message' from our district sunshine chairperson, please click on the web link above and leave Lion Ana Lee a message. Lion Ana Lee is delighted to send a cheerful message to any fellow lion or family member.
Please use this link to notify Lion Ana Lee of any Lions in the hospital or recuperating at home.
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