Programme
All events will take place in the Birmingham Events and Conference Centre (Next to Holiday Inn)
Friday 29/04/22 Afternoon and Evening
| Activity |
Time |
Venue |
| Registration Open |
13:00 |
Foyer |
| Lions Shop Open |
13:00 |
Innovate Room |
| Exhibition Centre Open |
13:00 |
Foyer and Rear of Mercian Room |
| Registration Closes |
18:00 |
Innovate Room |
| Lions Shop Closes |
18:00 |
Foyer and Rear of Mercian Room |
| Welcome Dinner - Bar Open |
18:30 |
Foyer |
| Welcome Dinner - Open for Seating |
19:00 |
Mercian Room |
| Welcome Dinner - Start |
19:30 |
Mercian Room |
| Carriages |
22:00 |
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Saturday 30/04/22 Morning
| Activity |
Time |
Venue |
| Registration Open |
08:00 |
Foyer |
| Lions Shop Open |
08:00 |
Innovate Room |
| Convention Hall open for Seating |
08:45 |
Mercian Room |
| Convention Call to Order |
09:15 |
Mercian Room |
| Receive Past International President Lion Jim Ervin |
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| National Anthems and Flag Ceremony |
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| Council Chair Welcome Address |
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| Service of Remembrance |
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| Convention Opens - A Town Crier |
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| Address by PIP Jim Ervin |
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| MD105 and Food Banks |
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| Coffee / Tea Break / Partner & Guest Departure |
10:20 |
Foyer (Cash Bar) |
| Convention Reconvenes |
10:40 |
Mercian Room |
| Attendance Update |
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| Minute of 69th MD 105 Convention |
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| MD Officers Reports |
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| Global Action Team |
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| Services / Membership / Leadership |
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| Secretary / Treasurer |
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| International / Communications / Youth Portfolios |
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| PID Phil Nathan - Endorsement for 3rd Vice International President |
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| Living with Dementia |
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| Resolutions |
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| Voting on PID Phil Nathan Endorsement |
12:15 |
Mercian Room on Exit |
| Lunch |
12:15 |
Grab Bags in Hotel Foyer |
Saturday 30/04/22 Afternoon and Evening
| Activity |
Time |
Venue |
| Convention Reconvenes |
13:15 |
Mercian Room |
| Resolutions |
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| Lions Passion - What Made us Lion |
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| New Voices & Symposium Impact |
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| Question and Answers Session |
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| Updates on LCIF / ROAR / New Voices |
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| Our Partnership with The Special Olympics |
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| International Presidents Awards |
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| International Visitors - Address |
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| Convention Day 1 Close |
16:20 |
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| Lions Shop Closes |
17:00 |
Foyer and Rear of Mercian Room |
| Gala Dinner - Bar Open |
18:30 |
Foyer |
| Gala Dinner - Open for Seating |
19:00 |
Mercian Room |
| Gala Dinner - Start |
19:30 |
Mercian Room |
| Gala Dinner - Entertainment |
21:15 |
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| Carriages |
23:30 |
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Sunday 01/05/22
| Activity |
Time |
Venue |
| Hall open for seating |
09:00 |
Mercian Room |
| Convention Call to Order |
09:30 |
Mercian Room |
| Receive PIP Jim Ervin and Top Table |
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| Receive Council Chair Richard Williams |
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| Receive Council of Governors 2021/22 |
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| Receive Council Chair Elect Alastair Joel |
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| Receive Council of Governors Elect 2022/23 |
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| Peace Poster and Peace Essay |
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| Bert mason Memorial Trophy |
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| MD Competition Awards |
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| 2023 MD and International Convention |
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| Closing Remarks |
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| Convention Day 2 Close |
12:00 |
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| PDGs Meeting |
12:25 |
Bar Area |
| International Convention - Montreal - Update |
13:15 |
Connect 4 Room |