Course 101 Required 1 2 Required Courses 101 Lions History 102 Lions Club Structure 103 Club Success 104 Effective Club Meetings 105 Dynamic Community Service Projects 106 Club Governance ID: 691115
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LIONS HISTORY
Bachelor’s ProgramCourse 101Required
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Required Courses:
101 Lions History102 Lions Club Structure
103 Club Success104 Effective Club Meetings105 Dynamic Community Service Projects106 Club Governance
107 Building Club Membership
108 Member Motivation
109 Conflict Resolution110 Public Relations
Current Electives (at least 5)121 Club President122 Club Secretary123 Club Finances124 Membership Committee125 Your Board, Your Team126 Mentoring and Orienting New Members127 Tail-Twisting128 Club Fun129 Lions Clubs International Foundation130 Beyond Your Club
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Bachelor’s ProgramSlide3
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History . . .
“If you want to understand today,
you have to search yesterday.” -Pearl BuckSlide4
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Objectives
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Explore Background of Melvin Jones
Review Formation of International Association of Lions Clubs, Objects, and Code of Ethics
Consider Impact of Helen Keller Challenge
Examine Relationship between Lions and UN
Understand Role of LCIF in Supporting Lions’ Service MissionInvestigate Status of Women and Youth in AssociationDiscuss Service ProjectsLook toward the Future
In this course the participants and Facilitator will:Slide5
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History . . .
“
Men make history and not the other way around. In periods when there is no leadership, society stands still.
Progress occurs when courageous,
skillful leaders seize the opportunity
to change things for the better.”- Harry S TrumanSlide6
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Melvin Jones
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Early Childhood
Off to Chicago
The Business Circle
Philosophy of Service
Letter Writing CampaignMeeting in ChicagoSlide7
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Survey
How old (or young) is your club?
0-20 years 21-40 years 41-60 years
61-80 years
81 years or more
Does your club have an annual Charter Celebration
Yes NoSlide8
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History . . .
“We are not the makers of history,
We are made by history.”- Martin Luther King, JrSlide9
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Founding Lions
First Convention
ObjectsCode of Ethics
The Pin
Slogan and Motto
Truly International
Royal Order of Lions
Design
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Design 2
Adopted
TodaySlide10
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History . . .
“
Few will have the greatness to bend history itself,but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all these acts will be written the history of this generation.”
- Robert F. KennedySlide11
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Helen Keller
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First 18 Months
After Acute Illness
Education
The Challenge
The ResultWhite CaneSlide12
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History . . .
“A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.”
-David McCulloughSlide13
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Lions
& United Nations
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The Invitation
Relationship Continues
Lions Day with
United NationsSlide14
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History . . .
“Never doubt that you can change history,
You already have.” - Marge PiercySlide15
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Role of LCIF
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Founded
Purpose
Melvin Jones Fellow
AccomplishmentsSlide16
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History . . .
“History is
HERstory, too. “Author Unknown“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait
a single moment before
starting to improve the world.”
Anne Frank.Slide17
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Women and Youth
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In the Beginning
Lioness Clubs
Leo ClubsSlide18
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History . . .
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“The history of the world is the record of a man
in quest of his daily bread and butter.”
-Hendrik Wilhelm van Loon,
The Story of Mankind
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Service Projects
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Association of Local Clubs
Service Where Needed when Needed
AccomplishmentsSlide20
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Survey
How many service projects (not to include fundraisers) does your club conduct each year?
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7 or more
Does your club collect used eye-glasses or sponsor a Peace Poster contest?
collect used eye-glasses
sponsor a Peace Poster contest bothSlide21
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History . . .
“History is a novel
for which the people is the author.” -Alfred de Vigny, Réflexions sur la Vérité dans l'ArtSlide22
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On The Threshold
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Celebrated Proud Past
Bright Future to be Written
Centennial Service Challenge
Our Responsibility as LionsSlide23
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History . . .
“
I hope there will always be a Land of Beyond for Lions International; a goal that will keep growing larger and larger as we approach it,
yet will keep just out of reach,
challenging us to run faster,
work harder, think bigger, give more
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Review of Objectives
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Explored Background of Melvin Jones
Reviewed Formation of International Association of Lions Clubs, Objects, and Code of Ethics
Considered Impact of Helen Keller Challenge
Examined Relationship between Lions and UN
Understood Role of LCIF in Supporting Lions’ Service MissionInvestigated Status of Women and Youth in AssociationDiscussed Service ProjectsLooked toward the Future
In this course the participants and Facilitator will:Slide25
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History . . .
“
A hero is someonewho has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.”-Joseph Campbell
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
-William JamesSlide26
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Resources
Kittler, Glenn D. (1968) The Dynamic World of Lions International; The Fifty-year Saga of Lions Clubs,
New York: M. Evans and Company, Inc.Martin, Paul (1991) A History of the Lions Clubs
Washington, DC
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Regnery Gateway.Martin, Paul; Kleinfelder, Robert (2008)
Lions Clubs in the 21st Century Bloomington, IN. Author House. Silva, Zander Campos da (1984) Lions Club: The Great Idea of Melvin Jones, Goiânia, Goiâs, Brasil. Editora
Quatro Ltda.Slide27
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To receive credit, Register or Login to
http://www.LionsUniversity.org/ and
Take the
QUIZSlide28
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Discussion Board: LionsForum.org
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