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WHO WE ARE......
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Members of the world's largest and
most active service club organization. Lions are best known for their sight-related
programs, including SightFirst, the world's largest blindness
prevention program.
Men and women who believe that by working together
they will accomplish far more than would be possible as
individuals.
Members committed to solving worldwide health and
social problems, and who realize that solutions are
possible when every Lions club does its share.
People who cherish the fellowship of their own club,
but who also feel a close kinship with Lions in over 180
countries and areas throughout the world.
Patriotic citizens of their own countries, who, in
the global community, strive for a world at peace.
Individuals dedicated to maintaining the highest
ethical and moral standards in their club. . . and in
their personal lives.
People who are serious about their commitment to
humanitarian service, but have fun along the way. |
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Motto and Slogan:
Liberty,
Intelligence,
Our
Nation’s Safety
We Serve
Lions Clubs Objectives:
- To create and foster a spirit of
understanding among the peoples of the world.
- To promote the principles of good
government and good citizenship.
- To take an active interest in the
civic, cultural, social and moral welfare of the community.
- To unite the clubs in the bonds of
friendship, good fellowship and mutual understanding.
- To provide a forum for the open
discussion of all matters of public interest; provided, however,
that partisan politics and sectarian religion shall not be debated
by club members.
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To encourage service-minded people
to serve their community without personal financial reward and to
encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce,
industry, professions, public works and private endeavors.
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