REASONS TO ATTEND
THE 2012
MD-20 SYRACUSE CONVENTION
* To enjoy the company of hundreds of your fellow Lions.
* To GREET old friends - MEET new friends
* To relax and have fun at Thursday night's "ICE BREAKER" - great food and
Entertainment.
* ENJOY THE HOSPITALITY OF SYRACUSE, it's hotels, great restaurants, museums
and sites to see.
* To attend the CONVENTION OPENING CEREMONY:
- feel Lionism as the flags of the Lion's nations are presented
- feel pride as the 174th Fighter Wing Base Honor Guard enters with the
colors of The United States.
- honor the 174th's recently returning servicemen from Afghanistan and Iraq,
who will be present to welcome their color guard.
* To honor your District Governor and the 2011-2012 Council of Governors.
* To witness the nomination of your incoming District and Vice District Governors
* To meet and honor your PDG LEADERSHIP AWARD RECIPIENT.
* To visit and support the EXHIBITORS AND VENDORS that will line the convention
* halls.
* To carouse the 12 DISTRICT GOVERNOR'S HOSPITALITY ROOMS to your hearts
content - all located in the headquarter "Crown Plaza Hotel".
* Meet your INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR CAANDIDATES - hospitality rooms at the
headquarter Crown Plaza Hotel.
* Support and listen to the MD-20 LION'S YOUTH BAND.
* Learn at the EDUCATIONAL SEMINARSS while you have fun.
* Attend Saturday night's GALA "TAILGATER'S PARTY" - be a tailgater - great
food- entertainment - some special surprises.
* Elect your D.G., V.D.G and NYS&BLF Representative for 2012-2013.
* Elect MD-20's next candidate for International Director to LCI.
* Attend the CLOSING CEREMONY to pay solemn tribute and say farewell to our
fellow Lions who passed away this year and to welcome your new Council of
Governors.
* Most of all come to our convention o refresh your love for lionism, to revel in
the comradely and take home the memories that can only come from being a
part of the SYRACUSE MD-20 LIONS'S CONVENTION.
* Lions of 20-Y1, the SCVB and Syracuse will do everything we can to make this a
great convention - to make you look forward to coming back "real soon".
