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Dedication To Service
Six months have come and gone since this Lion’s year began. The time has passed very quickly, as it always seems to when you stay busy. Thank you for the honor to serve as your District Governor. We should all take pride in the good work done so far this year. However, for those who serve the job is never done. There is much to do in the next six months of this year.
Snowball Express activities were held in Dallas from December 9th through the 13th. To all of the Lions who have worked with Snowball Express, from those who were involved with planning and direct contact with the families, to all of the many volunteers who worked the events each of the three years they came to Dallas, I want to congratulate each of you on a job very well done. We owe these families more than we can ever adequately repay. Your efforts in helping Snowball Express achieve their goal of creating hope and new memories for the children and families of our fallen military heroes will not soon be forgotten. The Lions who participated have shown a true dedication to service...service with purpose...service with heart, and I sincerely thank you.
Mid-Winter Conference will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2012, in Waxahachie at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU). I look forward to seeing a great turnout from the Lions of District 2-X1. We are scheduled to have presentations from the State Public Relations Chair Lion Jim Weed. Each Club is encouraged to bring examples of how they promote their Club in the communities they serve. We will also have a presentation from Trish Wilson of the Texas Lions Camp on all of the exciting things happening at the Camp in which all of the Lions in Texas play an important role. Mike Lee will make a presentation about the differences in the generations and the changes that are taking place as the older generations give way to younger generations who often have different ideas and ways of doing things. We will also have training sessio
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