We Serve

District 1F Lions

Service Awards

      Requirements  2011 - 2012

• The club has furthered the association’s purposes and has adhered to the association’s constitution and by-laws as well as its policies.
• The club has conducted at least one service activity during the year. Please explain briefly the activity conducted.
• The club president has attended all of the following Lions  meetings during the year. (In case of emergency, a representative of the club president may attend on behalf of the president.) The District Governor may waive the requirement to attend Club officer orientation/training upon written request from a Club Secretary for a president with long term experience in that office.
  • At least two zone meetings.
  • Club officer orientation/training.
  • District, multiple district, or international convention.
• The club has submitted each of the following reports to International Headquarters by the due dates:
  •  Monthly Membership Report (C-23-A)
  • Annual Club Officer Report (PU-101)
  • District PU-101
• The club is in good standing with Lions Clubs International, the multiple district and the district at the end of the fiscal year, June 30.
• The club has achieved a net membership gain by June 30.
• New members were properly inducted, oriented and involved in service activities and/or committee work.
• The club has made a contribution to LCIF.

What was the club’s most outstanding accomplishment in 2011-2012?  Click Here for form DA-1 . It must be submitted to the respective Zone Chair by September 30, 2012.
 

Club Secretary 100% Award

Requirements 2011 - 2012

• The Club should have no balance due Lions Clubs International greater than $50 as of May 31, 2012 and all International and State (including District) dues are paid within sixty (60) days of the billing date.
• The International and District PU101 forms must be submitted to the International Office and the District Governor by May 1, 2012.
• All Monthly Membership Reports (MMRs) must be filed, electronically or by U.S. mail, with Lions Clubs International with a copy to the Governor and respective Zone Chair. Mailed reports are required to be mailed no later than the 20th day of the current/reporting month and electronically filed reports are to be filed by the last day of the current/reporting month.
• The Club Secretary must attend at least two (2) Zone Meetings for the Clubs in their respective Zone.
• The Club Secretary must attend the Secretary’s seminar(s), either at LIP ‘n Lunch or a Club Officers Training Seminar conducted by the District 1-F Leadership Chair. The District Governor may waive this requirement upon written request from a Club Secretary with long term experience in that office.
• The Club Secretary must attend either the District 1-F Convention or MD-1 Convention between July 1, 2011 & June 30, 2012.
• The Club Secretary must also fulfill any two (2) of the following five (5) options during the Lion’s year of 2011 - 2012

1. Complete correctly and file on time all other reports required of  the Club Secretary by Lions Clubs International or by the District Governor.
2. The Club Secretary may personally sponsor one (1) or more
   new members between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012.
3. The Club Secretary may attend one of the following:
   a) District 1-F Pig Pen Derby
   b) District 1-F Bowling Tournament
   c) District 1-F Golf Event
4. Sending the Club Newsletters to the District Governor in a timely
   manner.
5. Attend the Lions of Illinois MD-1 Forum.
    

Richard Kerscher Award:  
Presented to the Lion that best exemplifies Lionistic service. Nomination by Club President required.

John Greener Award:
Awarded to a Lion that best exemplifies the Lions Code of Ethics in their daily life. Nomination by any Lion.

A.G. “Ang” Marcheschi Award:
Awarded by the Governor to the club(s) that deserves special recognition for exemplary service to the community, significant growth and/or operational improvement or has successfully presented an individual project. Selected by the District Governor.  May be awarded to more than one club.

Robert Abbott Award:
Awarded to the Club Officer that best exemplifies Attention to duty and excellence in performance of their duties. Nomination by a Zone Chair.

Milt Tuttle Award:
Awarded to District Cabinet Member that best exemplifies dedication to service of the individual clubs and Lions of District 1F and is truly a “Servant Leader”. Selected by the District Governor.

SERVICE AWARD APPLICATION