Programme

We will of course enable attendees to get a birds eye view (live) of the coronation of 
King Charles III and his Queen Consort Camilla

All events will take place in the Hotel

Friday 05/05/23 Afternoon and Evening

Activity Time Venue
Free onsite parking but ensure you re-register if you leave and return Parking
Registration Open 13:00 Grandstand Suite Foyer
Lions Shop Open 13:00 Classics
Exhibition Centre Open 13:00 Classics
Registration Closes 18:00 Foyer
Lions Shop Closes 18:00 Classics
Welcome Dinner - Bar Open/Open for Seating 18:30 Grandstand Suite & Bar
Welcome Dinner - Start
Red, White & Blue Theme & Cabaret Entertainment
19:15 Grandstand Suite
Carriages 23:00  

Saturday 06/05/23 Morning

Activity Time Venue
Free onsite parking but ensure you re-register if you leave and return Parking
Registration Open 08:00 Grandstand Suite Foyer
Lions Shop Open 08:00 Classics
Convention Hall open for Seating 08:30 Grandstand Suite
Convention Call to Order 09:00 Grandstand Suite
Receive International Guest IPIP Douglas Alexander    
National Anthems and Flag Ceremony    
Council Chair Welcome Address    
Service of Remembrance    
Opening of Convention IPIP Douglas Alexander  09:45  
Attendance Update    
Minutes of 70th MD 105 Convention    
Resolutions    
Secretary's Report
Visiting Lions Address
Break for Coronation of King Charles III & Coffee 10:45
Lunch 12:30 Grab Bags in Grandstand Suite - Foyer

Saturday 06/05/23 Afternoon and Evening

Activity Time Venue
Convention Reconvenes – Call to Order 14:30 Grandstand Suite
Welcome and Attendance Update
GST Presentations – Picture Montage, Wild Tribe Heroes    
GMT Presentations – Picture Montage    
GLT Presentations – New Voices, Picture Montage, Libra, International Service    
IPIP Douglas Alexander Address
LCI and LCIF Awards & Recognition    
International Presidents Awards    
International Visitor's - Address    
Convention Day 1 Close 16:30  
Lions Shop Closes 17:00 Classics
Gala Dinner - Bar Open 18:45 Grandstand Suite - Bar
Gala Dinner - Open for Seating 19:00 Grandstand Suite
Gala Dinner - Start 19:30 Grandstand Suite
Gala Dinner - Entertainment 21:15  
Carriages 23:30  

Sunday 07/05/23

Activity Time Venue
Hall open for seating 09:00 Grandstand Suite
Convention Call to Order 09:30 Grandstand Suite
Receive Top Table Guests    
Receive Council Chair Alastair Joel    
Receive Council of Governors 2022/23    
Receive Council Chair Elect     
Council Chair Elect - Address
Receive Council of Governors Elect 2023/24    
Presentations on Air Ambulance, Ukraine Support, Brain Tumour Research, Leos & Youth Programmes – Our Future, Medic Alert, Our Foundation, Peace poster and Essay  10:45  
MD Competition Awards    
2024 MD, International Convention and Europa Forum – 2024 MD Host Committee 12:30   
Closing Remarks    
Convention Day 2 Close 12:50