SUNSHINE NEWS

     Foster City Lions Club sadly announced the passing of Lion Steve Morris. Condolences may be sent to Nancy Morris, 340 Bramble Ct, Foster City, CA 94404. Our thoughts are with Lion Steve's family, friends, and fellow Lions.
 
     San Francisco Host Lions Club sadly announced the passing of Ising Abesamis Pacay, mother of Lion Uni Buckley. Services will be held in The Philippines. Condolences may be sent to Lion Uni Buckley and Family, 2320 Clarke Ave, East Palo Alto CA 94303. Our thoughts are with Lion Uni and her family.
  Lion Marian Mann
Sunshine Chair
  
NEW EVENTS/SERVICE
This information and District 4-C4 Event Information is also available at www.lions4c4.org

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JANUARY 2020 
Fri, Jan 10
Sat, Jan 11
Sat, Jan 18
Save the Date:  San Francisco Dynamic Lions Club 3 on 3 for Better Tomorrow Fundraiser  
Wed, Jan 22
Sun, Jan 24
Sat, Jan 25 - Mon, Jan 27
Sat, Jan 25 
Mon, Jan 27

FEBRUARY 2020
Sat, Feb 1
Fri, Feb 7
Save the Date: Foster City Lions Club Police & Fire Spaghetti Feed & Bingo NEW
Sat, Feb 8
Sun, Feb 9
Tue, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 20
Fri, Feb 21 - Sun, Feb 23
Sat, Feb 22
Save the Date: Foster City Lions club Annual Crab Feed NEW
Mon, Feb 24
Save the Date: District 4-C4 Peninsula Council of Lions Clubs Meeting (host: San Bruno)  
Wed, Feb 26
Save the Date: District 4-C4 San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Clubs Meeting   

MARCH 2020
Thu, Mar 5
Save the Date: San Carlos Lions Club Paint & Sip Party   
Wed, Mar 11
Fri, Mar 20 - Sun, Mar 22
Wed, Mar 25
Save the Date: District 4-C4 San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Clubs Meeting   
Fri, Mar 27

APRIL 2020
Sat, Apr 4
Save the Date: Cancel Out Parkinson's Walk
Save the Date: San Francisco Host Lions Club Centennial Celebration
Wed, Apr 22
Save the Date: District 4-C4 San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Clubs Meeting
Fri, Apr 24
Save the Date: Daly City Host Lions Club Pasta Bingo   
Sat, Apr 25
Save the Date: San Francisco Chinatown Lions Club 50th Annual Miss Chinatown Scholarship & Charity Gala   
Mon, Apr 27
Save the Date: District 4-C4 Peninsula Council of Lions Clubs Meeting (host: Half Moon Bay)   
   
MAY 2020
Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 17
Save the Date: District 4-C4 2020 Convention 
Theme: " LIONS ARE MAGICAL"  Color: Pink and White
Mon, May 18
Save the Date: D istrict 4-C4 Peninsula Council of Lions and San Francisco Coordinating Council of Lions Clubs Joint Meeting NEW

JUNE 2020
Mon, Jun 22
Save the Date: District 4-C4 Peninsula Council of Lions Clubs Meeting (host: BASO)   

2020 STUDENT SPEAKER CONTEST
Topic:  Homelessness in California: What is the Solution?

Is your club participating in this year's Student Speaker Contest?:
  • Deadline to order packet was 12/31/19.
  • Send your club check for $85.00 made payable to District 4-C4 (show Student Speaker Contest on memo line) and mail to: Cabinet Secretary Margaret Lee, P.O. Box 25301, San Mateo CA 94402
  • Advise your Zone Chair that your club is participating and your contest date.
Club Contests - on or before February 24, 2020
Burlingame - Thu, 2/20 Noon, Burlingame Lions Club Hall, Burlingame   
Daly City Host - Thu, 1/30 6:30, Daly City Hall, 333 90th St, Daly City   
Menlo Park Live Oak - Mon, 2/10 7:00, Caltrain Station, 1100 Merrill St, Menlo Park 
San Bruno - Tue, 2/18 6:30 Sixteen Mile House, 448 Broadway, Millbrae   
SF Geneva-Excelsior - Wed, 1/15 6:30 Italian American Social Club, 25 Russia, SF  
SF Nikkei - Thu, 2/13 6:00 Nat'l Japanese Historical S ociety, 1780 Post St, SF    
SF Unified - Sat, 1/18 6:00 SFPD Taraval Station, 2345 24th Ave, SF   
Zone Contests - on or before March 16, 2020
Region 5 Zone 2 - Sun, 3/1 2:00, Food Pantry - 31 Bepler St, Daly City
Region Contests - on or before April 6, 2020
Region 1 - Sat, 3/21 1:00pm, Food Pantry - 31 Bepler St, Daly City NEW
Region 2 - Tue, 3/31 6:00 SF Main Library Latino Room, 100 Larkin St SF   
District Contest - Sun, Apr 19, 2020 1:00pm Burlingame LC Hall   
Area Contests - on or before May 18, 2020
Multiple District 4 Final - Sat, June 6, 2020 at DoubleTree Hotel, Modesto 

Student Speaker Contest information will be updated regularly.
SPACE
DISTRICT 4-C4 VISION SCREENERS
District 4-C4 has four vision screeners (2 Spot and 2 Plusoptix) available for club use on a first come, first serve basis. Click here for to check availability. Call 415-574-0339 or email [email protected] to reserve a screener - be sure to include your name, club name, date(s) requested, and purpose.  For additional information, please contact Cabinet Secretary Alison Wilson at 415-574-0339.


SOLICITATIONS
Clubs:

Lions Projects:
Kases for Kids     
Lions Eye Foundation of California-Nevada, Inc.   
Lions Project for Canine Companions for Independence   
Student Speaker Foundation

YOU SHOULD HAVE AN AED AT YOUR CLUB EVENT
For 2019-2020 specific Region Chairs will  have District 4-C4 AEDs to have at your club events.  Click here for the list of Region Chairs to contact.
BULLETINS/NEWSLETTERS 
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Daly City Host Lions Club    NEW    
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THREAD PUBLICATION POLICY  
  • Thread will be published once a week - usually on Sunday evening.
  • Flyers may be listed/included on Thread if received by Noon each Friday at [email protected]
  • Flyers may be acknowledged as received to the sender - if you do not receive an acknowledgment, please resend.
  • Flyers may be included on Thread if the event is sponsored by District 4-C4 Lions Club(s) - sponsoring Lions Club(s) must be listed on the flyer.  Should the flyer not indicate the sponsorship, the sender will be contacted to modify the flyer. 
  • Community Service Project Flyers may be included on Thread; please email community service project information to [email protected]
  • Governor's Announcements will be at the discretion of the Governor and published accordingly.
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