Programme

TIME

ITEM

09:28

Call to order – SAA Lion Dave Rose/CNRO David Taylor

09:30

Welcome to Convention – DG Steve Petty Opening Ceremony video click here.


Flag Ceremony


In Memoriam – DG Lion Steve Petty will read Passing On, a poem by the late PDG Ken Staniforth

Names of those that have passed to Higher Service since Convention 2020


One of the Lions Codes of Ethics read by 1st VDG Brian Donovan


One of the Lions Codes of Purposes read by 2nd VDG Dave Ebsworth


Mission Statement read by Zone Chair Lion Ian Hambleton

09:45

Business Session


a) SAA Dave Rose/CNRO David Taylor – Attendance Report and any messages received


b) DG Steve Petty – Invokes Standing Orders 

c) CNRO PDG David Taylor will explain the voting procedure – only Voting Delegates may vote


d) DS PDG Peter Burnett will Propose the Minutes of the last Convention 

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote


e) Nomination for DG – Lion Brian Donovan – Proposed by Abingdon Lions Club and Seconded by Poole Lions Club. Video...


f) Nomination for 1VDG – Lion Dave Ebsworth – Proposed by Reading Lions and Seconded by Westbury Lions.  Video...


g) Nomination for 2VDG from the floor

10:15

Comfort break

10:25

h) Reports from the DG Team, Admin Team and Finance Committee – Proposed by DG Steve Petty

These will then be taken en bloc – only Voting Delegates may vote


i) Acceptance of accounts 2019-20 – Proposed by PDG Alan Chapman

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote


j) Resolutions 1-5

Resolution 1 – Proposed by District Cabinet – CNRO David Taylor Video of Resolutions 1 - 3

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote

Resolution 2 – Proposed by District Cabinet – DT Tim Hanton

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote

Resolution 3 – Proposed by District Cabinet – DT Tim Hanton

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote

Resolution 4 – Proposed by District Cabinet – DT Tim Hanton Video of Resolutions 4 & 5

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote

Resolution 5 – Proposed by District Cabinet – DT Tim Hanton

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote


k) Approval of Zone Chair Reports – Proposed by DG Steve Petty

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote


l) Other officers reports – Proposed by DG Steve Petty 

A vote will be taken – only Voting Delegates may vote


5-minute Inspiration: IT Project – Zone 2E – Presented by Lion Graham Drayton.  Video...

10:55

Comfort break - Voting for the DG Team Opens


Young Ambassador Kenan Bryan introduced by Zone Chair Yorky Tuke. Video...


Young Farmers introduced by PDG Jarvis Macdonald.  Video...


5-minute Inspiration: Supporting our Community in Isolation – Hayling Island Lions – Presented by Lion Ron Harman. Video...


ROAR introduced by Lion David Skinner, District SE.  Video...

11:50

Comfort break

12:00

Voting for DG Team closes

12:05

5-minute Inspiration: Food Donation Heroes – Reading Lions Club – Presented by LP Sarah Kidd-May Video...


Lions Project: Feed the Hungry – 1VDG elect Lion Chris Hibbert District 105CE – Introduced by PDG Judith Goodchild. Video...


5-minute Inspiration: Mince Pie with Santa and Warsash Community Support Team – Swanwick Lions – by VP Kate Scott.  Video...


LCIF Update by Lion Ann Huntley. Video...


International Guest Speaker PID Sandro Castellana introduced by DG Steve Petty. Video...


5-minute Inspiration: International Collaboration using Video Calls – D'Abadie Lions Club, Lion Joanne Ferguson and Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club, SAA Dave Rose/CNRO David Taylor. Video...

12:50

Lunch Break - Zoom Rooms will be open so small groups can chat

13:15

SAA Call to Order 


Confirmation of attendance numbers


DG Charity "Hope for Tomorrow" introduced by DG Steve Petty. Video...


5-minute Inspiration: Christmas Crafting – Newbury Lions – Lion Margo Payne. Video...


Brain Tumour Research by MD Officer Fran Stary (District 105CW) introduced by Zone Chair Sandra Manktelow. Video...


5-minute Inspiration: The Woky Quiz – Wokingham Lions – Lion Ian Grange. Video...

13:45

Comfort break

13:55

5-minute Inspiration: Ten Performing Lions – Petersfield Lions – LP Jo Walters. Video...

14:00

Election results and Thanks

DG's Awards - DG Steve Petty. Video... including Convention Team thanks, 2022 Convention details & Training day announcement


Thanks to 2021 Convention Team by PDG Patrick Hamblin

Details of Convention 2022 by PDG Patrick Hamblin


Introduction to Lions Training Day and Handover in July by 2nd VDG Dave Ebsworth


Marketing and PR introduced by Lion Richard Keeley. Video...


MD Convention Presentation by IPDG Gurcharan Manku (District 105CE). Video...


Vote of Thanks by PDG Jarvis Macdonald   Video..... Closing Ceremony & Farewells


"We’ll meet again" by Vera Lynn followed by the Italian and UK National Anthems

15:15

Close of Convention

All times are approximate and are subject to change