Convenor: Lion Rizwan Qadri
Attendance: Lions: 34; SHMM Members:26 and Invited Guests: 6
The Lions Club of Dar es Salaam Pwani carried out a joint activity with Shree Hindu Mahila Mandal on 15th January 2012 to celebrate the Birthday of Founder Melvin Jones.
They presented an audio-visual educational programme that covered Community Needs Assessment, Promotion of Women in the World, Eye Health Assessment and Eye Diseases and Care. The lectures were carried out by Lion Rizwan, Mrs. Geeta Somaiya and Dr. Xavier Karlenza and followed by Questions and Answer session meant to ensure that the topics were well understood by all in attendance.
LCDP chose the topics for a reason that a wider understanding of community services results. The Chief Guest during the occasion was 2VDG Lion Wilson Ndesanjo. He expressed his appreciations to have been invited to officiate and at the same time requested that members take advantage of such educational lectures. In his speech he elaborated on the need of Lions inviting new members so as to be able to spread out services.
Pwani President Lion Sara Qadri in her welcome address said that the event was organised to impart knowledge in various sectors of our involvement with community that we serve. Knowledge is power and gives us wisdom.”
Mahila Mandal Chairperson Lion Pushpa Shah articulated her organisation’s solidarity with Lions and was grateful to co-host this important community related discourse. She requested all members to take maximum care of what God has given—the Gift of Sight.
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