
The meeting is scheduled for Tue., June 4 at 6:30 p.m.
VANCOUVER — Lions International, a renowned global service organization dedicated to making a difference in communities worldwide, recently announced a public informational meeting. This meeting is a crucial step towards addressing the specific needs of the Orchards-Evergreen and East Vancouver area, and public participation is said to be vital. The meeting is scheduled for Tue., June 4 at 6:30 p.m.
Those who attend will be introduced to Lions International’s mission and values and will explore the potential impact a new club would have on 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. 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,” said Dr. Mark Mansell, Global Membership Team coordinator, “We believe that by establishing a new Lions Club in the Orchards-Evergreen and East Vancouver area, we can work together to build 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 on Tue., June 4, 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.
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