April 17, 2021 @ 8:45am-10:30am

BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA (suggested times only)

08:45
1.
Call to Order - District Governor (DG) Terrence "Tebo" RICHARDS
08:48
2.
Land Acknowledgement - Incoming DG Sandy HEERALAL-JUDHAN
08:50
3.
The Star-Spangled Banner
08:52
4.
Canadian National Anthem
08:54
5.
Moment of Silence for Deceased Lions & Members of the Armed Forces
08:55
6.
District Governor’s Remarks - DG Tebo RICHARDS
09:00
7.
Acknowledgment of International Guests - DG Tebo RICHARDS
09:05
8.
Introduction of Cabinet Officers (self‐introductions) & Guests
09:10
9.
Approval of Minutes of 2019 Convention Business Meeting - Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ann STEVENS
09:15
10.
Treasurer’s Report - Cabinet Treasurer (CT) James O’BREZA
09:20
11.
Approval of Final 2019‐2020 Financial Statements & Waiver of Audit - CT James O’BREZA
09:25
12.
Annual Motions for District A711 Corporation - DG Tebo RICHARDS
09:30
13.
Introduction of International Guest - Past District Governor (PDG) Teddy BOYCE
09:35
14.
International Guest Remarks - Past International Director (PID) Lowell J. BONDS
09:40
15.
Presentation of Slate of Officers for 2020‐2021 - Nominations Chair PDG Rolando dela CRUZ
09:45
16.
Presentation & Speeches of Candidates For District Offices - Elections Coordinator IPDG Dan SIBANDA
* Candidates for Second Vice District Governor - CS Ann STEVENS, DC Dr Shafi BHUIYAN
10:15
17.
Other Business, Constitutional Changes - PDG Jeffery FRIEDMAN
10:20
18.
New Business - DG Tebo RICHARDS
10:23
19.
Announcements - Convention Chair PDG Jeffrey FRIEDMAN
10:28
20.
For the Good of Lionism, Lions Spirit Song
10:30
21.
Vote of Thanks - 2nd VDG Ferdy CORONEL


Saturday April 17, 2021 6:30pm-8:00pm

GOVERNOR RECEPTION AWARDS & RECOGNITION AGENDA (suggested times only)

06:30
1.
Call to Order Convention Chair PDG Jeffrey FRIEDMAN
06:35
2.
Land Acknowledgement - GTA Brave Lion or Leo
06:38
3.
The Star Spangled Banner
06:40
4.
Canadian National Anthem
06:43
5.
Toast to Her Majesty, the Queen Lion - 2nd VDG Ferdy CORONEL
06:45
6.
Toast to Lions Clubs International - Incoming DG Sandy HEERALAL-JUDHAN
06:50
7.
Response - PDG Teddy Boyce
06:55
8.
Words of Welcome - DG Tebo RICHARDS
07:00
9.
Introduction of International Guest Speaker - PDG Teddy Boyce
07:05
10.
International Guest Speaker - PID Lowell BONDS
07:20
11.
District Contests and presentation of winners - CS Ann STEVENS
07:25
12.
Global Leadership Team (GLT) Awards - GLTC PDG Rollie dela CRUZ
07:30
13.
Global Service Team (GST) Awards - GSTC PDG Harold HOBSON
07:35
14.
Global Membership Team (GMT) Awards - GMTC Bob KNOX
07:40
15.
North American Membership Initiative (NAMI) Awards - NAMIC 2nd VDG Ferdinand "Ferdy" CORONEL
07:45
16.
Marketing Communications Team (MCT) Awards - MCTC ZC Rick EVANS
07:50
17.
District Governor Awards & Recognition - DG Tebo RICHARDS (pdf) (slides)
07:55
18.
Closing Remarks Convention Chair PDG Jeffrey FRIEDMAN
08:00
19.
Entertainment - Lion Julian AUSTIN's Cafe'Z6TO: Kahoot Trivia with PDG Jamie Jones, Karaoke with PCC Lion Winster Ceballos, music for listening and jamming, singing, dancing, fun, and games.


Sunday April 18, 2021 11:00am-12:45pm

CLOSING SESSION - BUSINESS MEETING CONTINUED & CLOSING CEREMONY (suggested times only)

11:00
1.
Call to Order - District Governor (DG) Tebo Terrence RICHARDS
11:03
2.
Land Acknowledgement - Incoming 1st VDG Ferdy CORONEL
11:06
3.
The Star Spangled Banner
11:09
4.
Canadian National Anthem
11:12
5.
Minute of Silence for Deceased Lions & Members of the Armed Forces
11:15
6.
District Governor’s Remarks - DG Tebo RICHARDS
11:20
7.
Acknowledgement of International Guests - DG Tebo RICHARDS
11:25
8.
Introduction of Cabinet Officers (self‐introductions) & Guests
11:30
9.
Election results - IPDG Dan SIBANDA
11:45
10.
Raffles - PRC Danny GALICIA
12:00
11.
Convention Report Convention Chair - PDG Jeffrey FRIEDMAN
12:10
12.
DG’s Valedictory Speech - DG Tebo RICHARDS
12:15
13.
Incoming District Governor Acceptance Speech - DG Elect Sandy HEERALAL-JUDHAN
12:25
14.
Announcements of 2021-2022 Cabinet - DG Elect Sandy HEERALAL-JUDHAN
12:35
15.
Announcements Convention Chair - PDG Jeffrey FRIEDMAN
12:40
16.
Vote of Thanks - Incoming 2nd VDG
12:45
17.
Convention Adjournment