3 Centennial Celebration: Membership Awards Membership Awards Qualification Period April 1, June 30, 2018

4 How Can Lions Earn Membership Awards?

5 Individual Lion Awards

6 6 Lions that sponsor a new member between April 1, 2015 – June 30, New! Invite a new member…. Be recognized as… Centennial Sponsor

7 Individual Lion Awards 7 Lions that assist in organizing a new club between April 1, 2015 – June 30, New! Help charter a new club…. Be recognized as… Centennial Club Organizer

8 Centennial Lion Awards – Progressive Lion Recognition 8 The membership awards program offers progressive recognition for qualifying Lions. Successfully sponsor a new member or help organize a new club and automatically qualify to earn even more recognition.

9 Diamond Centennial Lion New Member/New Club remains in good standing for 3 years and a day. Gold Centennial Lion New Member/New Club remains in good standing for 2 years and a day. Silver Centennial Lion New Member/New Club remains in good standing for a 1 year and a day. Centennial Lion Awards – Progressive Recognition

10 Centennial Lion Awards – Progressive Lion Recognition 10 Silver Centennial Lion – New Member/New Club remains in good standing for a year and a day. Achiever will be recognized as follows: Custom pin Name featured on page of LCI’s Centennial website Gold Centennial Lion – New Member/New Club remains in good standing for two years and a day. Achiever will be recognized as follows: Custom pin Recognized at area forums and MD and district conventions Name featured on page of LCI’s Centennial website

11 Centennial Lion Awards – Progressive Lion Recognition 11 Diamond Centennial Lion – New Member/New Club remains in good standing for three years and a day. Achiever will be recognized as follows: Good Standing is defined as: international per capita taxes and new member entrance fees are paid in full and there is no outstanding balance of US$50 or more that is ninety (90) days or more past due. Custom pin Recognized at international convention, area forums and MD and district conventions Featured with fellow achievers in LION Magazine Name/picture featured on page of LCI’s Centennial web page

12 Lions Club Awards

13 Lions Club Awards 13 Club recognition will be progressive and allow for clubs to be recognized for club growth and extension efforts.

14 Lions Club Awards  Lions club that inducts at least three (3) New Members during one of the fiscal years of the Centennial Awards Program. The new members must remain active for two years and a day. OR  Lions club that sponsors a New Club during one of the fiscal years of the Centennial Awards Program. The new club must remain active for two years and a day. 14 Premier Centennial Lions Club

15 Recognition for Premier Centennial Lions Clubs  A newly designed banner patch sent to each Premier Centennial Lions Club once the new members or newly chartered club has been active for two years and a day, and the club is in Good Standing.  Premier Centennial Lions Clubs will be recognized on the LCI Centennial website  Premier Centennial Lions Clubs will be recognized on the LCI club locator with a virtual banner designation  Premier Centennial Lions Clubs will be recognized at international convention, area forums, district and multiple district conventions. 15

16 Lions Club Awards 16 World Class Centennial Lions Club Lions club that inducts at least three New Members in each of the three fiscal years of the Centennial Awards program. Sponsors a new Lions club during at least one of the fiscal years of the Centennial Awards Program. AND

17 Recognition for World Class Centennial Lions Clubs  A newly designed banner patch and special award presented to each World Class Centennial Lions Club by the district governor during the following fiscal year  A special custom pin will also be given to each active member of the club  World Class Centennial Lions Clubs will be listed in LION Magazine and on the LCI Centennial website  World Class Centennial Lions Clubs will be recognized on the club locator with a virtual banner designation  World Class Centennial Lions Clubs would receive special recognition at area forums, international conventions and multiple district conventions 17

18 Centennial Celebration: Membership Awards Membership Awards Qualification Period April 1, June 30, 2018

19 Learn more: lionsclubs.org/CentennialMembership lionsclubs.org/CentennialMembership Questions?