Programme - subject to change
FRIDAY 22nd MARCH | Where | Location | |
12:00pm to 6:00pm | Arrival, Lions registration, badges and tickets | Hotel | Foyer |
2:00pm onwards | Hotel check-in | Reception | Foyer |
2:00pm to 6:00pm | Exhibitions | Garden room |
Ground |
3:30pm to 4:30pm | Cabinet meeting | Aylesbury room |
Ground |
3:30pm to 4:30pm | Cabinet partners 'Get Together' | Garden room lounge |
Ground |
7:00pm for 7:30pm to 11:30pm |
The 60s - Host Night Served Hot Buffet supper Mike Sullivan DJ |
Chesham suite |
Ground |
SATURDAY 23rd MARCH | Where | Location | |
6:45am to 10:00am | Breakfast | Gallery Restaurant | Ground |
8:00am to 10:00am | Lions registration desks open | Foyer | Ground |
8:00am to 5:00pm | Exhibitions | Garden room |
Ground |
9:00am to 5:00pm | Coffee station (pay as you go) | Gallery Bar | Ground |
9:15am | Convention doors open | Chesham suite |
Ground |
9:30am | Welcome - Convention Opening Ceremony NB. Doors closed | Ground | |
9:40am | Opening of Convention 2019 - Mayor of Weymouth and Portland, Councillor Gill Taylor | ||
9:55am | In Memoriam | Ground | |
10:00am | Break | ||
10:10am | Call to order | Ground | |
Attendance, Standing Orders, Minutes & CNRO | |||
Resolutions, Reports (en bloc) | |||
11:00am | Guest speaker - Judy Pride, Macular Society | ||
11:20am | Guest Speaker - PDG Roger Huntley, Dentaid | ||
11:30am | Guest Speaker - ID Geoff Leeder, Eye Screening | ||
11:40am | Guest Speaker - Lynwood Newman, Moving Energy | ||
12:00pm | International Guest - PIP Wayne Madden | ||
12:30pm to 1:30pm | Lunch - ticketed | Gallery Restaurant | Ground |
1:30pm | Young Ambassador - Yorky Tuke | ||
1:35pm | Ann Huntley - LCIF Campaign 100 | ||
1:45pm | Weymouth Lions Club | ||
1:50pm | Reading Lions Club | ||
1:55pm | Guest Speaker - Lion Linda Madden - Reading Action Program | ||
2:00pm | Guest Speakers - PCC David Firth & PDG Patrick Hamblin | ||
2:20pm | Guest Speaker - Rosa Matheson, Freedom Kit Bags | ||
2:30pm | Guest Speaker - Julian Canning, Kids Cancer Charity |
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2:45pm | District Competitions | ||
3:15pm | International Awards | ||
4:00pm | Introduction to 2018/19 & 2019/20 Convention Teams | ||
4:10pm | Closing address - DG Ken Staniforth |
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4:25pm | Close of Convention | ||
6:30pm to 7:00pm | DG Reception for Convention 1st timers by invitation only |
Aylesbury room |
Ground |
7:00pm for 7:30pm | Convention Banquet and Ball Gala Dinner Sarah Lee in Cabaret |
Chesham suite |
Ground |
SUNDAY 24th MARCH | Where | Location | |
6:45am to 10:00am | Breakfast | Gallery Restaurant | Ground |
10:00am | Presentation of further District competition results by District Officer PDG Lion Judith Goodchild | Chesham suite | Ground |
10:30am to 11:00am | Tell us about your club (5 minute slots) | ||
11:00am | Open forum with International Guest PIP Wayne Madden and DG Ken Staniforth |
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12:00pm | Pastries and tea/coffee - ticketed | Chesham suite |
Ground |
All times are approximate and are subject to change