Bachelor’s Program Bachelor’s Program Course 101 Required Required Courses: Current Electives (at least 5) • 101 Lions History •121 Club President • 102 Lions Club Structure •122 Club Secretary • 103 Club Success •123 Club Finances • 104 Effective Club Meetings •124 Membership Committee LIONS HISTORY • 105 Dynamic Community •125 Your Board, Your Team Service Projects •126 Mentoring and Orienting New • 106 Club Governance Members • 107 Building Club Membership •127 Tail-Twisting • 108 Member Motivation •128 Club Fun • 109 Conflict Resolution •129 Lions Clubs International Foundation • 110 Public Relations •130 Beyond Your Club 1 1 2 2 Faculty LionsUniversity.org Name: Lion Judy Dudley Add your photo Here, then delete •MD-8 text box •Louisiana, USA •judyd220@gmail.com 3 3 4 4 Objectives History . . . In this course the participants and Facilitator will: • Explore Background of Melvin Jones • Review Formation of International Association of Lions Clubs, Objects, and Code of Ethics • Consider Impact of Helen Keller Challenge “If you want to understand today, • Examine Relationship between Lions and UN you have to search yesterday.” • Understand Role of LCIF in Supporting Lions’ Service -Pearl Buck Mission • Investigate Status of Women and Youth in Association • Discuss Service Projects • Look toward the Future 5 6 6
Melvin Jones History . . . • Early Childhood “ Men make history and not the other way around. • Off to Chicago In periods when there is no leadership, • The Business Circle society stands still. • Philosophy of Service Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity • Letter Writing Campaign to change things for the better.” • Meeting in Chicago - Harry S Truman 7 8 8 Survey History . . . How old (or young) is your club? � 0-20 years � 21-40 years “We are not the makers of history, � 41-60 years We are made by history.” � 61-80 years - Martin Luther King, Jr � 81 years or more Does your club have an annual Charter Celebration � Yes � No 9 10 Founding Lions History . . . • First Convention • Objects Royal Order of Lions “ Few will have the greatness to bend history itself , • Code of Ethics but each of us can work to change a small portion of Adopted • The Pin events, and in the total; of all these acts will be written the history of this generation.” • Slogan and Motto Design 1 - Robert F. Kennedy • Truly International Today Design 2 11 12
Helen Keller History . . . • First 18 Months • After Acute Illness “A nation that forgets its past can function no • Education better than an individual with amnesia.” • The Challenge -David McCullough • The Result • White Cane 13 13 14 Lions and UN History . . . • The Invitation • Relationship Continues • Lions Day with UN “Never doubt that you can change history, You already have.” - Marge Piercy 15 15 16 Role of LCIF History . . . • Founded “History is HERstory, too. “ • Purpose - Author Unknown • Melvin Jones Fellow “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait • Accomplishments a single moment before starting to improve the world.” - Anne Frank. 17 17 18
Women and Youth History . . . • In the Beginning • Lioness Clubs “The history of the world is the record of a man • Leo Clubs in quest of his daily bread and butter.” . -Hendrik Wilhelm van Loon, The Story of Mankind . 19 19 20 Service Projects Survey • Association of Local Clubs How many service projects (not to include fund • Service Where Needed when Needed raisers) does your club conduct each year? � 1-3 • Accomplishments � 4-6 � 7 or more Does your club sponsor a Peace Poster? � yes � no Does your club collect used eye glasses? � yes � no 21 21 22 On The Threshold History . . . • Celebrated Proud Past • Bright Future to be Written “History is a novel • Centennial Service Challenge for which the people is the author.” • Our Responsibility as Lions -Alfred de Vigny, Réflexions sur la Vérité dans l'Art 23 24 24
Review of Objectives History . . . In this course the participants and Facilitator will: “ I hope there will always be • Explored Background of Melvin Jones a Land of Beyond for Lions International; • Reviewed Formation of International Association of Lions Clubs, Objects, and Code of Ethics a goal that will keep growing • Considered Impact of Helen Keller Challenge larger and larger as we approach it, • Examined Relationship between Lions and UN yet will keep just out of reach, • Understood Role of LCIF in Supporting Lions’ Service challenging us to run faster, Mission work harder, think bigger, give more • Investigated Status of Women and Youth in Association - Melvin Jones • Discussed Service Projects • Looked toward the Future 25 26 26 History . . . Resources “ A hero is someone • Kittler, Glenn D. (1968) The Dynamic World of Lions International; The Fifty-year Saga of Lions Clubs, New who has given his or her life York: M. Evans and Company, Inc. to something bigger than oneself.” • Martin, Paul (1991) A History of the Lions Clubs Washington, DC: Regnery Gateway. -Joseph Campbell • Martin, Paul; Kleinfelder, Robert (2008) Lions Clubs in the “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It 21 st Century Bloomington, IN. Author House. does.” • Silva, Zander Campos da (1984) Lions Club: The Great Idea of Melvin Jones, Goiânia, Goiâs, Brasil. Editora -William James Quatro Ltda. 27 28 Discussion Board: members.lionsforum.org LionsForum.org 29 30 29 30
Next Webinar To receive credit from Lions University: Tail-Twisting Thursday, February, 10 8:00 p.m. EST Access the quiz from the course page: Register: http://www.lionsuniversity.org/bachelors/b1xx/ http://www.lionsuniversity.org/calendar/ 31 31 32 32
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