<div dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-7dff2832-7fff-7ce7-1be7-5c2702eb88a7"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Membership Awards </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">A strong membership is vital to the success of your club, district and the Lions Clubs International organization worldwide. Without dedicated members, there would be no one to serve those in need. Lions International offers opportunities for all members to receive recognition for the role they play in growing our organization around the world.</span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Awards for Individuals</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;background-color:#f9c910;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The following awards are opportunities for all Lions to earn, regardless of title:</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Milestone Chevron Award Program</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This program recognizes Lions for their long-term service, beginning at 10 years, and continuing in 5-year increments. There are two different types of chevrons, varying slightly in appearance. The Charter Monarch Chevron, available to founding club members only, and the Monarch Chevron. </span><a href="https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/chevron-award-program"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(10, 61, 171); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Learn more ></span></a></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Membership Key Awards Program</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This progressive awards program recognizes Lions who sponsor new members that remain active for at least a year. It begins with only two members sponsored, and is something that all Lions can do beginning on their first day of membership. </span><a href="https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/membership-key-awards"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(10, 61, 171); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Learn more ></span></a></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Extension Awards</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The extension awards are presented to two Lions, who, in the opinion of the serving district governor, provided the greatest assistance in the organization of a new Lions club that remains active and in good standing for at least a year. This is a progressive awards program beginning at just one club, Lions can earn personalized pins for clubs 1-5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100 and 150 clubs.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Campus Award Pin</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This pin can be presented to up to two Lions who help charter a Campus Lions club, as determined by the district governor.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Club Branch Pin</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This prestigious pin is awarded to the first branch liaison when a club branch is formed.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 7.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Specialty Clubs Program Coordinator Awards</span></h4><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Noto Sans Symbols", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">SCP coordinators who achieve their approved specialty club development plan will receive an E-certificate of appreciation</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Noto Sans Symbols", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">SCP coordinators who organize 5-9 new specialty clubs will receive a distinctive pin</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Noto Sans Symbols", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 14pt;" role="presentation"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">SCP coordinators who organize 10 or more new specialty clubs will receive a distinctive medal</span></p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 2pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 7.5pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Awards for Clubs</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;background-color:#f9c910;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The following awards represent some of the ways your club can be recognized for outstanding work in membership development:</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">New Club Sponsor Club Banner Patch</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Clubs that sponsor a new club receive a banner patch that can proudly be displayed on the club banner.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Campus Banner Patch</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Clubs that sponsor a campus club receives a distinctive patch that can be displayed on the club banner. </span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Club Branch Patch</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Clubs that serve as a parent to a club branch receive a patch to be displayed on their banner for recognition of their efforts to develop membership.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Membership Satisfaction Award</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Clubs can earn this prestigious patch that can be displayed on their banner so that all who see it, know that there are happy members. The patch is earned by either retaining 90% of your members for a fiscal year, or by reversing membership losses. Earn additional “tabs” for each subsequent year to affix to your banner for increased recognition. </span><a href="https://cdn2.webdamdb.com/md_YHuT6HlrsCt5.jpg.pdf?v=1"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(10, 61, 171); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Learn more ></span></a></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Awards for Districts</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;background-color:#f9c910;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The following awards are earned at the district level by meeting membership development goals:</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">District Governor Extension Award</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 6.5pt 0pt 11.25pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This special pin is awarded to the immediate past district governor who chartered at least one club in during their year as governor, provided the club remains in good standing for at least a year. The pin is personalized to display the number of clubs chartered during their year.</span></p><br></span></div>