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DE HCR12
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/24/2015
Primary Sponsor
Peter Schwartzkopf
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AI Summary
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Designates March 24, 2015 as "Delaware State Lions Day" in recognition of Lions Clubs International's community service contributions.
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Acknowledges Lions Clubs International as the world's largest service club organization with more than 1.35 million members in over 210 countries and 46,000 clubs worldwide.
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Recognizes Lions Clubs' focus on fighting blindness through vision screenings, medicine distribution, and hospital support, as well as community projects addressing environment, hunger, and aid to seniors and disabled individuals.
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Notes that 35 active Lions Clubs in Delaware have been operating since 1922 with 1,261 members, and receive no state grants for their charitable work.
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Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to the District Governor of Lions Clubs District 22 D and to Lions International Headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Valuable Contribution That The Lions Clubs International Make To Our Local Communities, As Well As To The World At Large, By Recognizing March 24, 2015 As “delaware State Lions Day” In The State.
Last Action
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
3/24/2015