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DE SCR174
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
David Lawson
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AI Summary
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Designates June 12, 2024, as "Delaware State Lions Day" in recognition of Lions Clubs International's service contributions.
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Lions Clubs International is the world's largest service organization with over 1.4 million members in more than 46,000 clubs across 200+ countries.
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Delaware Lions have been active since 1922, with 35 active clubs and over 1,230 members that have contributed more than $590,000 to local communities through the Delaware Lions Foundation since 1991.
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Lions Clubs focus on fighting blindness, environmental care, feeding the hungry, youth programs, childhood cancer research, and aiding seniors and disabled individuals.
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Lions Clubs International Foundation distributed over $43 million through 500 grants in fiscal year 2016-2017 and received the highest ratings from Charity Navigator and recognition as a top non-governmental organization.
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Valuable Contribution That The Lions Clubs International Makes To Our Local Communities, As Well As To The World At Large, By Designating June 12, 2024, As "delaware State Lions Day" In The State Of Delaware.
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote
6/13/2024