HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 3.2 LionsClubDay Proc A PROCL, dM~TION OFTHE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF
DUBLIN, CALI.FORNI.4
IVHEREAS, the Dublin (Host) Lions Club was chartered on April 30, 1962 and is today one of 56 Lions Clubs in Lions International
District 4-C3 serving Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California, United States of America, and one of over 43,000 La'ons Clubs in over
' 180 countries around the world; and
W/I-IEREAS, over the ensuing 40 years, the Dublin (Hos0 Lions Club, previously kno~vn as the Pleasanton (San Ramon Village) La'ohs
Club, the San R~mon Village La'OhS Club, and the Dublin-San Ramon Lions Club, has provided numerous and valuable service activities in
the communi(y providing scholarships, sponsoring speech and essay contests, constructing handicap playground fadlities, sponsoring Dublin's
annual St. Patrick's parade, partidpating in community clean up projects, providing bicycles for police patrols, andproviding a day at the fair for
blind individuals; and
W/HEREAS, the Dublin (Host) Lions Club's ongoing fundraising activities, such as the annual steak barbecue, fireworks sales and golf
tournaments have provided financial support for a ~de range of communi(y needs, among them the Oakland and Diablo Valley Blind Centers,
Hope Hospice, IVilderness Camp for Deaf Children, Lions ~2uest, the Lions Eye Foundation, and the Ear of the Lion; and
IVHEREAS, the 40'~' anniversary of the founding of the Dublin (HosO'Lions Club is a most special Occasion that reminds us of the impor]ant
and vital services the men and vomen of this vondetful organization have provided to the Tri-Valley communi(y and especia, l[y to the residents of
Dublin for almost half a century.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Dublin Ciff Council does hereby prodaim June 21, 2002 as DUBLIN (HOST)
LIONS CLUB DAY in the Ciff of Dublin, and offers its congratulations and sincere gratitude to the 48 members of the Dublin Lions Club
and their spouses for their selfless and invaluable time and contributions that have helped to make this a better communit_y for all of us. ~,.
DATED: June 18, 2002
Mayor Vice Mayor
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