All General Sessions are at the Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Ballroom

MD-20 Office Hours: Adams Mark Hotel, Executive Board Room
Friday: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Sunday: 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Delegate Certification: Adams Mark Hotel, Sullivan Room
Friday: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Sunday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Convention Registration: Adams Mark Hotel, Lower Lobby
Friday: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Sunday: 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM

Delegate Voting: Adams Mark Hotel, Erie Ballroom A
Sunday: 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM (Only)

Lions Goods Store: Adams Mark Hotel, Wright Room
Friday: 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Lions Exhibit Booths: Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Hall
Friday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Lions Pin Trading: Adams Mark Hotel, Richardson Room
Friday: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
         Saturday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Youth Band Practice: Adams Mark Hotel, Fountain Room
         Thursday: 6:30 PM

Ice Breaker/ Adams Mark Hotel, Erie Ballroom
      1st Night Party: Sponsored by Lions Camp Badger, ALL ARE INVITED
      Thursday, May 4, 2006: 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM
      Entertainment: ELVIS

FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2006
Good Moming Breakfast: Adams Mark Hotel, Erie Ballroom
Friday, May 5, 2006: 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Friday Committee Meetings: Adams Mark Hotel, Olmsted Room

10:15 AM Rules: PDG Barry Haywood 20-El
10:30 AM Credentials: Lion Richard Steger, 20-N, Chair
11:00 AM Sgt. at Arms: PDG Wilfred Roehe, 20-0, Chair
11:00 PM Flag Ceremony: PDG Howard Wilson, 20-S, Chair (Grand Hall)
11:30 AM Resolutions: PDG Joseph Farber, 20-K1, Chair
1:30 PM Voting and Elections: PDG Tom Grosso, 20-K2, Chair
2:00 PM Nominations: PDG Ted Blair, 20-0, Chair

Melvin Jones Fellows Luncheon: Adams Mark Hotel. Fountain Room
Friday, May 5. 2006, 12:00 NOON to 2:00 PM
PDG Harry Katz, 20-R2, Chair
Speaker: Past International President TS Lee

Seminars: Friday May 5, 2006

Surfing the Lions Intl. Adams Mark Hotel, Superior Room
Website with Ease: 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
          DG Bette Manley, Presenter

Lions Legal Seminar Adams Mark Hotel. Michigan Room 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
          PDG Chris Kendall, Presenter
          District 20-Y2 Adams Mark Hotel, Ontario Room

Hearing Society 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM
Lion Bill Suchy, Presenter

Fashion Show Adams Mark Hotel, Fountain Room
2:45 PM to 3:15 PM
Susan Makati, Fashion Commentator WKBW TV
        Owner, Personal Best

MD-20 Chorus Rehearsal Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Ball Room
2:00 PM PDG Joseph Perry, Director

Friday Session Program: Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Ballroom

3:30 PM to 3:50 PM Concert/MD-20 Youth Band Lion Bill Gaillard, Director

3:50 PM to 4:00 PM        MD-20 Chorus   PDG Joseph Perry, Director

**4:00 PM** Opening Convention Session
Call To Order: PDG Richard Kingman, Council Chair, MD-20

Introduction of Council of Governors and Lion Dignitaries:
PDG Richard Kingman, Council Chair, MD-20

Flag Ceremony: Lion Robert Sikorski, 20N Announcer
PDG Howard Wilson, Chair

Presiding: PDG Richard Kingman. Council Chair, MD-20

Welcome: DG Bob Shively 20-N

Preliminary Report of Credentials:
Lion Richard Steger, 20-N, Credentials Chair

Adoption of Rules: PDG Barry Haywood, 20-El, Chair.
MD-20 Constitution & By Laws Committee

Constitution & By Laws Report:
PDG Barry Haywood, Chair, MD-20, Constitution & By-Laws Committee

MD-20 Financial Report:
PCC Timothy Jachlewski MD-20 Secretary/Treas.

Announce MD-20 PDG Organization Leadership Awards:
PDG Leo Lejeune 20-El, President, MD-20 PDG Organization

Introduction of Featured Speaker: Past International Director John Rabideau

Convention Speaker:
Past International President Tae-Sup "TS" Lee, Lions Clubs International

Response and Appreciation: PDG Richard Kingman Council Chair. MD-20

Report and Nominations of District Governors and Vice District Governors: PDG Alfred "Ted" Blair, 20-0, Chair,

MD-20, Nominations Committee
7:30 PM Close First Convention Session

SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2006 (No Business Session)

7:00 AM to 9:00 AM PDG Organization Breakfast:
Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Ballroom A
PDG Leo Lejeune, President, PDG Organization Speaker: Past International President, Tae-Sup"TS"Lee

8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Lioness Breakfast:
Adams Mark Hotel. Erie Ballroom Lion Gloria Kropp. 20-N

Leadership Seminar	9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Ballroom B PDG Wilfred Roehe, 1st Vice President, MD-20 PDG Organization, Moderator Lion Richard Pucher, Presenter
Campaign Sight First II	9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Adams Mark Hotel, Michigan Room PDG Chris Kendall
Rebuilding Your Lions Club	9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Adams Mark Hotel, Superior Room PCC John Wargo, MD -20 Coordinator
Personal Growth Through                         The Leadership Institute	9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Adams Mark Hotel, Director Row I Lion Ken Bukowski
How the Multiple District 20     MERL Team      Can Help with Membership Growth	9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Adams Mark Hotel, Ontario Room MD-20 MERL Team
Partners in Service Luncheon:	12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM Adams Mark Hotel, Fountain Room Entertainment by: Woodgae-Lachut School of                Traditional Irish Dance
Lions Luncheon (Model Club Meeting)	12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM Adams Mark Hotel, Erie Ballroom A & B Conducted MD 20 Council of Governors Speaker: Past International President, Tae-Sup"TS" Lee
President Elect Seminar	2:15 PM to 4:15 PM Adams Mark Hotel Grand, Ballroom B PDG Jim Schiebel, 2nd Vice President, MD-20 PDG Organization, Moderator PDG Jim Rice and Lion Tom Bartolini, Presenters
Club Secretary Seminar	2:15 PM to 4:15 PM Adams Mark Hotel, Michigan Room PDG Dr. Paul Weber, Presenter
Club Treasurer Seminar	2:15 PM to 4:15 PM Adams Mark Hotel, Superior Room PDG Leroy Foster, Presenter
MD-20 Convention Site Selection	2:15 PM to 4:15 PM Adams Mark Hotel, Ontario Room DG Joan Brien
Lions Foundation           All Lions are welcome and                      encouraged to attend	4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Adams Mark Hotel, Olmsted Room PCC Franklin Couch

Youth Band Performance Outside Adams Mark Hotel - 3:15 PM                                   Lion Royal Sheldon. 20-W, MD-20 Youth Band Chair                                       Lion Bill Gaillard, MD-20: Youth Band Director Convention Gala: Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Ballroom - 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Doors Open At 6 PM ... Dinner Served At 7 PM, Sharp. Entertainment: Mario & Mary's Wedding Teenage Dance, Holiday Inn - 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM Youth Band Members, Leos and Lion members' teenagers Shuttle bus provided. Sponsored by Lions of District 20-N SUNDAY. MAY 7. 2006 SPECIAL NOTICE: All voting delegates are advised that in the case of a tie vote for the office of District Governor and/or Vice District Governor, a re-vote will take place. All voting delegates are requested to remain until the results of the elections are announced. 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM Delegate Voting: Adams Mark Hotel, Erie Ballroom A 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Convention Certification: Adams Mark Hotel, Sullivan Room 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM Convention Registration: Adams Mark Hotel, Lower Lobby 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM Lions Goods Store: Adams Mark Hotel, Wright Room Sunday Session will be held at the Adams Mark Hotel, Grand Ball Room 9:00 AM Interdenominational Service Including MD-20 Necrology Service Rev. Ken Neal, United Church of Christ MD-20 Chorus, PDG Joseph Perry, 20-W Director 10:10 AM Convene Business Session, Richard Kingman, MD-20 Council Chair, Presiding Report of District Governors, Council of Governors, MD-20, CC Kingman MD-20 PDG Organization Membership Growth Awards PDG Jon Legro International Convention Report: PDG Milledge Smith 20-W, Chair International Convention Committee Youth Band Performance Lion Bill Galliard Director Presentation of Robert J. Uplinger Trophy PID John Rabideau Multiple District 20 Directors Award PID John Rabideau MD-20 Foundation Raffle Drawing PCC Frank Couch MD-20 Youth Band Raffle Drawing PDG Royal Sheldon, Chair Final Report of Credentials Lion Richard Steger, 20-N, Chair, Credentials Committee Report of Resolutions Committee PDG Joseph Farber, 20-Kl, Chair, Resolutions Presentation of President, MD-20 PDG Organization PDG Leo Lejeune, 20-El, 2005-2006 Report of Elections and Voting PCC Tom Grosso, 20-K2, Chair, Voting & Elections Committee Presentation of Vice District Governors Elect, MD-20, 2006-2007 Presentation of District Governors Elect MD-20, 2006-2007 BENEDICTION 11:15 AM Adjourn 83rd Annual MD-20, Lions Clubs of NYS and Bermuda, Inc., Convention. See You in Saratoga in 2007!         print program                                             print program