What's in it for the New Member?

* You can serve those less fortunate than yourself in an organized and effective way.

* A Lions club offers every member the chance to learn leadership skills valuable in his or her business or professional life.

* You will meet and work with influential leaders in government, business and the professions.

* A Lion has many opportunities to learn and practice public speaking skills, not only within the club, but also by representing the club in the community.

* Leadership opportunities exist not only at the club level, but at the district and international levels as well.

* Because Lions is an international organization, with clubs in nearly 180 countries, members have the possibility of meeting and working with Lions from many countries at events like the annual international convention, area forums and even during business and leisure travel.

* You will have the prestige of belonging to the worlds largest community service organization, one that takes on such ambitious challenges as SightFirst, which aims to largely eliminate preventable and reversible blindness worldwide.

* You can enjoy friendship and fellowship with men and women who share your values and your commitment to the community.