The meeting aims to introduce the community to Lions International’s mission and values and explore the potential impact a new club could have in the local area
VANCOUVER — Lions International, a renowned global service organization dedicated to making a difference in communities worldwide, has announced a public informational meeting to discuss establishing a new Lions Club in the Orchards-Evergreen and East Vancouver area. The meeting is scheduled for Tue., June 4, commencing at 6:30 p.m.
The meeting aims to introduce the community to Lions International’s mission and values and explore the potential impact a new club could have in the local area. Attendees will learn about the various service projects and initiatives undertaken by Lions Clubs worldwide and how they can get involved in making a positive difference in their community.
“Lions are committed to serving those in need and improving the quality of life in communities everywhere,” said Doug Ballou, Guiding Lion and Secretary of the Salmon Creek Lions Club. “We believe that by establishing a new Lions Club in the Orchards-Evergreen and East Vancouver area, we can further extend our reach and make an even greater impact on the lives of those in our community.”
The meeting will feature Lions representatives’ presentations and opportunities for attendees to ask questions and learn more about starting a new Lions Club. This is a unique chance for community members who are passionate about service and making a difference to become charter members of the new club, thereby playing a pivotal role in shaping its future.
“We are excited to engage with the residents of Orchards-Evergreen and East Vancouver and share our vision for a new Lions Club in the area,” added Dr. Mark Mansell, Global Membership Team Coordinator, “Together, we can work towards building a stronger, more vibrant community for all.”
The public informational meeting will be held at the Cascade Public Library Community Room, 600 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684
Date: Tue., June 4, 2024, Time: 6:30–7:30 p.m.
For more information about the meeting or to RSVP, contact Doug Ballou at (360) 903-3993 or dougballou@comcast.net.
Information provided by the Camas Lions.
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