19A1 Zone Meeting January 17, 2009 10:00am

1. 19A1 Zone MeetingJanuary 17, 200910:00am Zone Goals U nity M edia Exposure A wards Y outh Movement Expansion Welcome!

2. ZONE SOCIAL (October 26, 2008) Income Dinner $5,730.00 Donations 575.00 Raffle Donations 75.00 Raffle Sales 595.00 $6,975.00 Expenses Dinner $3,682.00 Raffle prizes 225.49 Printing 24.00 $3,931.49 Net Profit = $3043.51

3. ZONE A1 ACCOUNT Revenue • Zone Social Net Surplus $3,043.51 Expenses • Zone Picnic 350.00 • Zone Chair Pins 607.50 • Project boxes 125.44 • Fall Forum 513.96 • Zone Badge 16.80 • Internet 111.85 • Coffee card 34.43 • Bank charges 15.22 $1,775.20 Balance $1,268.31* *$105 account receivable since received.

4. Club Reports

5. Vancouver Cathay Lions Club President: Sherman Lo Secretary: Gilbert Tan • Current Membership: 34 • Recent Success • Dec 31, 2008: 20th Annual New Year’s Eve Fundraising Gala at Fairmont Waterfront Hotel. More than 330 attendees

6. Vancouver West Leo Club • Current Membership: 96 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • 5 minute achievement, Musical performance, Tall tales, Club business card, Club scrapbook President: Jason Kim Secretary: Lily Luo

7. Vancouver West Leo Club Recent Successes Raffle Ticket Sales Sandwich-making (East Vancouver Women’s Shelter) Exec. Auction Induction Night Christmas Hampers Upcoming Activities: Purdy’s Chocolate Sale – “Operation Hope” Paper Cranes (BC Children’s Hospital) Benefit Concert Garage Sale Car Wash

8. Vancouver Kingsway Lions Club President: Brij Chadha Secretary: Narinder Kumar

9. Vancouver Central Lions Club President: John Halani Secretary: Roy James

10. Vancouver East Lions Club President: Sam Cheung Secretary: Josephine Lee • Current Membership: 13 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Club Bulletin • Recent Activities: • Christmas Luncheon for the Seniors at the East Lions Den • Participation with Vancouver Central with their Annual Xmas party • Meat Draws at the Waldorf (twice weekly) • Wheels to Meals (ongoing) • Adult Day Care (Mon – Fri every week)

11. Vancouver East Lions Club • Upcoming Activities: • February 8th at the East Lions Den: Wii contest, karaoke with PP Gary’s magic wand and other fun ‘stuff’ for all. This event will be a nice change and great opportunity for some New Century Lions and others to get together and socialize after a PARTICULARLY harsh winter.

12. Vancouver Chinatown Leo Club President: Li-Mei Yip Secretary: Meng Si Chen • Current Membership: 72 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Business Card • Club brochure • Club website • Club uniform

13. Vancouver Chinatown Leo Club • Recent Goals & Activities: • Project Kenya • Two Can Drives – donated to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society • Volunteering in the community (Britannia Christmas Craft Fair, the Vancouver Civic Election, Monthly Community Art Gallery Openings, and the Winter Solstice Festival) • Upcoming Activities: • Induction – February 28 • Fundraising for Project Kenya: barbeques, frozen yogurt sales, car washes • Volunteering with the Britannia Community Centre and Dr. Sun Yat Sen Garden

14. Vancouver Chinatown Leo Club • Project Kenya Children attending the school we are currently expanding New classrooms taking shape The above pictures were taken by Bonnie Sutherland, founder of Afretech, the charity we are working with to accomplish Project Kenya.

15. Vancouver Chinatown Lions Club President: Hebron Shyng Secretary: Dennis Seng Recording Secretary: James Ho

16. Vancouver Arbutus Lions Club • Current Membership: 26 • Upcoming Activities: • Singing for Charities (April 18) • Joint Fundraising with the Vancouver Korean Lions Club (mid-March) • Alzheimer Awareness Month walk through Stanley Park (January 25) President: Catherine Lam Secretary: Ada Ko

17. Vancouver Pacific New Century Lions Club President: Calvin Wong Secretary: Chris Chow • Current Membership: 16 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Musical Performance • Recent Activities: • “Breakfast with Santa” – benefiting Covenant House • Ongoing St. Vincent’s Langara Carehome visitations (Joint with Vancouver Pacific Lions) • Upcoming Activities: • Vancouver Pacific/Templeton New Century Joint Poker Tournament (January 18)

18. Vancouver Shaughnessy Lions Club President: Winnie Liu Secretary: Kelina Kwan • Current Membership: 32 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: TBA • Recent Activities: • Meals on Wheels and Planet Bingo volunteer service hours from Oct to Dec 2008 total: 110 hours • Miss Chinese (Vancouver) Pageant Gala Dinner • Upcoming Activities: • Social fundraising night @ The Imperial Restaurant, Burrard St, Vancouver (January 30) • New member induction on DG Official Visitation Day

19. Vancouver Cambie Lions Club President: Terry Yung Secretary: Johnny Lo • Current Membership: 29 • Contests & Awards to enter : • Club Website • Club Uniform • Business Card • Upcoming Activities: • 13th Annual Charity Toy Sales: fundraising for Canadian Cancer Society. • Contact any of our members to buy a Charity Toy Ox • Mall sales begin on Jan 30 – every Saturday and Sunday until March 1st

20. Break time!

21. Other Zone Team Reports

22. Vancouver Chinatown Lioness Club President: Linda Li Secretary: Catherine Lau

23. Vancouver Templeton Leo Club President: Tracy Hu/Teresa Lee Secretary: Sandy Yueh • Current Membership: ~100 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Business Card, Club Brochure, Club Scrapbook, Club Website • Recent Activities: • Worldvision – support a family with some basic needs (ie purchasing them goat, hens, and other items) • Upcoming Activities: • February 20th – Templeton’s Installation @ Kentizen Restaurant • Contact Teresa Lee (778-868-4638) or Tracy Hu (778-928-9182) for more info.

24. Vancouver Chinatown New Century Lions Club President: Philip Luk Secretary: Abby Lim • Current Membership: 34 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Club Scrapbook • Business Card • Recent Activities: • Badminton Fun Tournament – event was sold out! • Upcoming Activities: • Joint Poker Tournament with Vancouver Chinatown Lions (Feb 21)

25. Vancouver Mandarin Lions Club President: Eric Lin Secretary: Judy Yu

26. Vancouver Templeton New Century Lions Club President: Peter Cao Secretary: Alice Lau • Current Membership: 48 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Club Scrapbook • Recent Activities: • Halloween Can Drive – donated to DEWC • On-going Clothing Drive – donated to DEWC and YWCA • Upcoming Activities: • Joint Poker Tournament with Pacific New Century Lions (Jan 18) • Annual Bowling Fundraiser - TBA

27. Vancouver Korean Lions Club President: David Lee Secretary: Charles Choi • Current Membership: 14 • Recent Activities: • Senior Service Centre (Volunteer monthly) • Donation of $100 to Korean Senior Citizen Society for Greater Vancouver • Visitations to Vancouver Cambie Lions Club and Vancouver Broadway Lions Club • Upcoming Activities: • Senior home fundraiser (co-project with Arbutus Lions)

28. Vancouver Cambie Leo Club President: Katherine Ng Secretary: Desmond Hui

29. Vancouver Pacific Lions Club President: Wanda Su Secretary: Grace Hwo • Current Membership: 23 • Contests/Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Website • Brochure • Scrapbook • Club Bulletin

30. Vancouver Pacific Lions Club • Recent Successes: • Joint ZC Official Visitation with Vancouver Shaughnessy Lions Club in Nov 2008 • Home club of 2nd Vice District Governor candidate • 1st in 19A for the month of December 2008 regarding Visitation per capita • Helped raise funds of over $19,000 for Canadian Cancer Society at silent auction of “Miss Chinese Pageant” on December 17, 2008 • Upcoming Activities: • Visiting and celebrating 10th Twinning Anniversary with Taiwan Club in Taipei from March 15th-19th • International twinning with Singapore Phoenix Lions Club in Singapore on March 20 • District twinning with Pemberton Lions Club (A8) in April • Fundraising event on May 2, 2009 at Victoria Restaurant, Van Downtown • Joint installation with Vancouver Shaughnessy Lions Club in June

31. Vancouver Cathay New Century Lions Club President: April Wong Secretary: Stanley Chung • Current Membership: 23 • Contests & Awards to enter at Spring Conference: • Uniform, Club scrapbook • Recent Activities: • Tree Chipping • Christmas Club Social • Miss Chinese Pageant • Upcoming Activities: • Tapestry Foundation • Easter Dinner Serving at Union Gospel Mission

32. Presentation by PDG Marilyn Martin

33. BC Children’s Hospital Foundation Presentation by PP Nancy Fong

34. Other Business/Reminders

35. 19A Spring Conference Feb 27-28, 2009Contest and Awards Judged two weeksprior to the Conference • Club Brochure • Club Bulletin • Club Business Card • Club Scrapbook • Club Website Judged after the Conference • Club Excellence • Conference Attendance Performed and Judged during the Conference • Five Minute Achievement • Musical Comedy • Musical Performance • Tall Tales • Uniform Delegation • What Being a Lion Means to Me For rules and details, please see www.19a1.com click “Contests” or contact pauline@paulinelam.com

36. Chinese New Year Parade(Sunday February 1, 2009) • Who: Lions, Lionesses, NC Lions, and Leos • Members are to come in uniform • Meet at 11:30am on East Pender in front of Tinseltown at the Millennium Gate (Parade starts at 12:00pm) • The Burnaby North Leos marching band will be present Please join us in the parade. Great exposure for the Lions!

37. Last year’s Chinese NY Parade

38. Next Zone MeetingSaturday April 18th, 2009

39. Thank You!(for your continued support and your Spirit of LIONISM! )