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Manitobalion MAY 2018 Over 50 Lions of 5M13 DISTRICT 5M-13 ManitobaLion www.5m13lions.org www.lionsclubs.org MAY 2018 Over 50 Lions of 5M13 complete Club Officer Accept this invitation to the 34th Annual Training Workshops 5M13 District Convention Nine Lions spent parts of liked to see more Lions attending three weekends at four differ- and clubs represented, we hope at Elkhorn Resort ent locations throughout 5M13 for an even better turnout next making presentations to 53 Lions year. Those that attended gave The 34th Annual 5M13 District Lions Con- from 17 different clubs. I would good reviews as well as some vention is set for November 16 – 18, 2018 at the like to thank these leaders of the good suggestions on how to im- beautiful Elkhorn Resort, Spa and Conference district for their time. prove the workshops. Center nestled on the edge of Riding Mountain Not only did all those 53 There are a couple of good National Park. There is no better place to enjoy club leaders learn different aspect opportunities coming up in our the Wonders of Winter in the Park! of club leadership, but they had next Lions year with the North- fun doing it, along with meeting ern Pride Lions Leadership and A time to rejuvenate; reconnect; reflect on new friends and rehashing mem- the Regional Lions Leadership what it means to be a LION! Where we can make ories with others. Club president, Institute. Come and widen your new friends and keep the old; those are silver and secretary, treasurer, membership Lions experience, meet new the latter gold! and tail twister duties and re- friends and find out why others Something for all – new members – lifetime sponsibilities were presented by that have attended one of these members – spouse/partners! some of our own trainers. There opportunities very often can’t be- Please encourage each other to attend! Book was some great questions and lieve why they have not attended rooms early! Get your friends together and up- good discussions on some of before! Give it a try! grade to one of the beautiful Chalets! This will be the “why do we have to do” and Thank you to all the Lions a weekend to remember! Registration form inside. a couple of “ah hah” moments as that attended the 5M13 training well. workshops. Minnedosa Lions Club Although we would have PDG Gord Kingdon Lion Lorna Hislop, Convention Chair Join the Pet Value Walk for Dog Guides To some, these Dog Guides are their eyes, to others, their means to live independently. Help more Canadians receive a Dog Guide at no cost by participating in the Pet Value Walk for Dog Guides near you on Sunday, May 27, 2018. Sign up and register to walk today. Register or donate online at www.walkfordogguides.com Fundraising rewards. Help give Canadians a new Leash on Life. In 5M13 there are 12 clubs participating to date. Lions Host Club Location Sign In Walk Start Start Location Contact Phone email ON SUNDAY MAY 27 Binscarth Lions Binscarth 1:00 pm 2:00 pm Binscarth Curling Club Jean Thompson 204-532-2163 [email protected] Birtle Lions Birtle 12:00 pm 1:00 pm Birtle Riverside Park Ruth Thomas 204-683-2574 [email protected] Crystal City Lions Club Crystal City 12:30 pm 1:00 pm Crystal City Park Cheryl McKitrick 204-873-2091 [email protected] Hamiota Lions Club Hamiota TBA Ryan Hamilton 204-764-2419 [email protected] Russell Lions Club Russell 12:30 pm 1:00 pm Russell Dog Park Willie Brown 204-773-6360 [email protected] Shoal Lake Lions Club Shoal Lake 1:00 pm 2:00 pm Drop In Centre Rosana Neufeld 204-759-2671 [email protected] Wawanesa Lions Club Wawanesa 4:00 pm 5:00 pm Lions Clubhouse Jaye Smale 204-824-2722 [email protected] Portage, Oakville & MacGregor Portage 9:30 am 10:00 am Lion’s Den, Island Park Anita Hart 204-333-7622 [email protected] TO BE HELD IN THE FALL Minnedosa Lions Club Minnedosa 10:30 am 11:00 am Minnedosa Conf. Centre Donna Illebrun 204-867-0893 [email protected] Swan River Lions Club Swan River Swan River Legion Park TBA The Power of We: 100 years in the making Our term is drawing to we could and would throw shifts at the Lions booth at an end, and boy do we need ourselves a party. Something the Brandon Winter Fair, the a rest! This has been a long to aim for in Gareth’s term. Multiple District Convention but very rewarding year. It is Since my last report in Winnipeg, did training ses- always very disappointing to Rosana and I have been very sions in Oak Lake and Austin hear about clubs being in trou- busy. We have attended club and did a Winter Fair Windup ble but then it is also reward- meetings in Kelwood, Bran- meeting in Minnedosa. ing to hear about clubs that are don Prarie Pride, Oak Lake, Just to give you an idea doing well. At every Council Rivers, Rapid City, Bowsman of what our schedule is like, of Governors meeting, they Tri Club meeting, Binscarth, we attended the Winter Fair hand out awards for various Gilbert Plains, Kenton, Windup meeting in Minne- membership achievements Wawanesa, Plumas Pipestone dosa on Sunday morning, and I am happy to announce Sinclair, Virden, Minnedosa, then made our way up to DG Helmut Neufeld that at all four meetings it was Dauphin, Teulon, Thomp- Thompson and attended their recorded that 5M13 has the son and Russell. During this Club meeting on Tuesday. best membership retention. time we have also attended a From there, we made our way Now if we could only receive Council of Governors meet- home and attended the Russell an award for the highest num- ing in Minneapolis, a cabinet meeting on Thursday evening. been a better weekend. The ber of members added then meeting in Brandon, did two Saturday we have to be in Aus- Plumas meeting is notewor- tin, where Rosana has a board thy for two reasons. Number meeting at the Ag. Museum, one was because I was able to (she also has a life!!) In the present a 60 year Chevron to afternoon after her meeting, the only charter member left we will travel to Minnedosa in the club. And also because to attend their Club’s 40th that is the only Club visit that Anniversary. After that we will my partner in service has not travel to Dauphin and spend attended. At the Brandon Tri the night. In the morning we Club meeting I presented will travel to Pine River for Lion Lloyd McCabe with the their Mothers Day Pancake Presidents Leadership award. I Breakfast. That will be our last believe this is the third highest Club visit. award available in Lionism. The Club visits have been Well done Lion Lloyd. Very the highlight of our year. Some well deserved. of the events that stand out I also gave out a Presi- over the past two months are dents Service award to none as follows. After the Rapid other then my wife as I could City meeting, the members not have made this year with- wished us well on the way out her. She is without a doubt home, but that did not work the best Social Planner you out!! We smacked a deer just can find! out of town, with over ten At that same meeting I was thousand dollars damage to also honoured to be able our car. MPI chose to fix it. to present on behalf of the So after a month of driving Brandon Club a Melvin Jones the little courtesy car from the award to their faithful Club garage, we have our car back! Secretary Carl Wlock. The The Convention in Winni- Teulon meeting was notewor- DG Helmut and Lion Rosana’s little Max has won the hearts of many Lions peg was an absolute blast. The thy for the hospitality offered he has met. Lion Lori Sheehan sent him a Lion mane so he became our event was well planned and to us by PDG Josip Lecnik and both key note speakers where his dear wife at their lovely official mascot!! Here is Lion Lori getting her cuddles with Max!! top notch. Could not have country home. I must say they 2 MAY 2018 . 5M13 MANITOBA LION Past ... Present ... Future Vice District Governor getting arm wrestled into Governor by DG Elvis??? during the Initiation night at the March COG of the incoming DG’s for 2018-19. The theme was “Viva Las Vegas ”. DG visit to Minnedosa Lions Club: PDG Gord Kingdon, PD Helmut Neufeld Incoming DG Gareth Boys are the greatest host and host- ignated $2,000 for the Dog I have left out something im- ess. They made us and little Guides, $2,000 for Diabetes, portant please forgive me. We Max feel right at home. The and $1,000 toward Lion Cher- also want to take this opportu- prime rib supper at the meet- yl’s Stars fundraiser to help get nity to wish Lion Gareth well ing in the evening was amaz- her off the Island in September. in his upcoming term as your ing. We were further surprised The greatest highlight has been District Governor. to have our daughter, Lion the privilege of being able to Remember, where there is Shannon and granddaughter induct 34 new members into a Need there is a Lion. Annabel attend this meeting. Lions Service. Your District Governor The Thompson meeting Lions Rosana and I want Lion Helmut and was another highlight.
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