When was Lions Clubs International founded?
June 7, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Who was the founder of Lions Clubs International?
Melvin Jones (1879-1961)
What are the Objects and Ethics of Lions Clubs International?
Click here to view the association's Objects and Ethics .
What is the emblem of Lions Clubs International?
The emblem consists of a gold letter "L" on a circular purple field. Bordering this is a circular gold area with two lion profiles facing away from the center. The word "Lion" and "International" appear at the top and bottom. The Lions are meant to face both a proud past and confident future.
What is the motto of Lions Clubs International?
The association's motto, "We Serve," precisely explains its mission. What is the slogan of Lions Clubs International? "Liberty, Intelligence, Our Nation's Safety" (LIONS) is the slogan.
What are the colors of Lions Clubs International?
The official colors are purple and gold -- purple for loyalty and integrity; gold for sincerity, liberality, purity, and generosity.
What is the address of Lions Clubs International Headquarters?
Lions Clubs International 300 22nd Street Oak Brook, Illinois 60523-8842, USA
What is the phone number of Lions Clubs International Headquarters?
(630) 571-5466
What is the fax number of Lions Clubs International Headquarters?
(630) 571-8890
What is the cable address of Lions Clubs International Headquarters?
"LIONS INTL"
What is the e-mail address of Lions Clubs International Headquarters?
(Click to access headquarters e-mail addresses)
What is the e-mail address of Lions Clubs International Foundation?
lionlcif@worldnet.att.net
Who are the key staff members of Lions Clubs International?
Administrative Officers: Executive Administrator, Win Hamilton, ext. 200, lionadminofficers@worldnet.att.net Secretary & Treasurer, Elsa Vaintzettel, ext. 210, lionadminofficers@worldnet.att.net Division Managers: Club Supplies & Distribution, Ralph Mosner, ext. 251, lionsupplies@worldnet.att.net Convention, June Beverly, ext. 280, lionconvention@worldnet.att.net Management Information Systems, Robert Haas, ext. 236, lionsmis@worldnet.att.net District & Club Administration, Kaoru Anderson, ext. 333, lionadministration@worldnet.att.net Executive Services, Stephen Popolizio, ext. 286, lionexecsrv@worldnet.att.net International Activities and Program Development, Stephen Popolizio, ext. 286, lionexecsrv@worldnet.att.net Extension & Membership, Thomas Renk, ext. 303, lionextension@worldnet.att.net Leadership, Larry Brook, ext. 309, lionleadership@worldnet.att.net General Counsel, Gary La Petina, ext. 300, lionlegal@worldnet.att.net Public Relations & Production, Patrick Cannon, ext. 359, lionpr@worldnet.att.net Resources, Mary Fran Tieman, ext. 213, lionresources@worldnet.att.net Lions Clubs International Foundation, Patricia O'Kelley, ext. 382, lionlcif@worldnet.att.net
What are the official membership figures?
As of June 30,1998, there were 1,421,992 Lions in 44,122 clubs in 185 countries and areas.
What are the official requirements for membership?
Membership is open to men and women of legal majority and good reputation in the community, and is by invitation only. Those interested should contact their local Lions club. If they cannot easily locate a Lions Club, they can request the ME-26 brochure from the Membership Operations Department at Lions International Headquarters at (630) 571-5466, ext. 322. The ME-26 brochure, once filled out and returned to International Headquarters, will help put them in touch with a local Lions Club. For more information on membership, Contact Lion Mukesh Palan Go to Contact us page.
What magazine does Lions Clubs International publish?
29 official editions of THE LION Magazine are published in 20 languages.
What are the official languages of Lions Clubs International?
Lions Clubs International conducts its official business in the following 11 languages: English, Chinese, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish.

