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Lions International Building visible in Chicago in 1970. The organization expanded internationally on 12 March 1920, when a club opened in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. In 1937 the club expanded to San Juan in Puerto Rico. [29] Currently Lions Clubs operate in more than 200 countries and have over 1.4 million members. [30] Saudi Arabia was one
The Lions Eye Bank located at San Martino Hospital in Genova is dedicated to Melvin Jones. In 2017, the United States Mint issued a non-circulating commemorative coin honoring the centennial of the Lions Club; the obverse (heads side) features a depiction of Melvin Jones.
The club was founded with the help of William Ernst, another Lion. It adopted the high school's colors of maroon and gold. The club also created the acronym Leadership, Experience, Opportunity for the word Leo. The word equality was later changed to experience. In 1964 the Leo Club Program became a sponsored program of the Lions Clubs ...
Nov. 5—PLATTSBURGH — Dr. Robert Kline, a Plattsburgh Lions Club member since 1960, was this week recognized for his more than six decades of community service. Assemblyman D. Billy Jones (D ...
Worcester residents Sunday received a message from the past in the form of a 40-year-old time capsule buried by the Worcester Lions at the EcoTarium.
Optimist International is an international service club organization with almost 3,000 clubs and over 80,000 members in more than 20 countries. The international headquarters is located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Optimist International is also the sponsor of Junior Optimist International, designed for elementary school through high ...
Kristin Sims Levine (born April 22, 1974) is an American novelist who authored The Lions of Little Rock, a New-York Historical Society Children's History Book Prize winner. [1] It is a fictional story about friendship based around true historical events of the Little Rock Nine in Little Rock, Arkansas.
This category includes books primarily about lions. Articles must contain the specific reference ("Category:Books about lions") to be listed below. Books about lions at Wikipedia's sister projects