Wednesday, September 17, 2008

AUGUST BUSINESS MEETING

MINUTES OF BUSINESS MEETING OF LAGOS CENTRAL LIONS CLUB, HELD ON SUNDAY 17TH AUGUST, 2008 AT GODDIS GARDEN, OREGUN, IKEJA, LAGOS STATE.

ATTENDANCE
1. Lion Taiwo Rabiu NLCF -President
2. Lion Tunde Ogunmuyiwa NLCF -IPP
3. Lion Abiodun Kareem NLCF -1st VP
4. Lion Oluyemi Olumide -Secretary 2
5. Lion Adesola Sobowale -Director
6. Lion Oluwatoyin Afuwape -Director
7. Lion Jumoke Aborishade -Treasurer
8. Int. Lion ‘Leye Agiri -Int. Member
9. Lion Tunde Ojedokun -Secretary 1

CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at exactly 3:12 pm by the President Lion Taiwo Rabiu. The National Anthem was thereafter recited by all present.

INVOCATIONS
1 Lion Prayer by Lion Toyin Afuwape
2 Lion Code of Ethics by Lion Olumide Oluyemi
3 Lion International Objects by Int. Lion ‘Leye Agiri

READING AND ADOPTION OF LAST MINUTES
The minute was read by the Secretary, Lion Tunde Ojedokun, thereafter Lion Adesola Sobowale, complained about the minutes not being circulated and that the ones sent to the e-mail addresses was too late; that minutes of meetings should get to members at least 2 weeks preceding such a meeting. The Secretary apologised for not sending the minutes to members on time and that this will not repeat itself in the future.
Thereafter, the motion for adoption was moved and seconded by Lion Toyin Afuwape and Lion Olumide Oluyemi respectively.

PRESIDENT’S WELCOME ADDRESS
Lion Taiwo Rabiu welcomed all members and encouraged unity and oneness among the members that if there is anything anybody don’t understand, he/she should endeavour to ask and this is why she is seeking opinions before embarking on anything. She later gave out cards to members to support and raise funds for the District project.

INTRODUCTION
Members in attendance introduced themselves.

APOLOGIES
Lion T.O.S Adewunmi MJF, NLCF
Lion Mojeed Garuba
Lion Ganiyu Sorinola
Lion Funke Adedotun NLCF
Lion Folake Ladega

BOD REPORT

1. That no goodwill be placed unless installation dues are paid, also that the President should communicate this to members via text messages.
2. Lion Abiodun Kareem reported that he has enough adverts and goodwill to be submitted while Lion Sola Sobowale said she has about 10 adverts with her.

INVESTITURE COMMITTEE REPORT

1. Members were urged to turn up for the investiture ceremony because LCLC is the only club having her Investiture on the 24th August, 2008.
2. The Chairman, Lion Abiodun Kareem said the committee will be having two more meetings slated for Tuesday and Thursday preceding the investiture for other things to be concluded at Bosede Talabi Guest House, Ojota (Saturday meeting is for 2pm)
3. The committee agreed on a brochure like that of the District Governor for the investiture and will cost the committee sum of N130,000:00, which Lion Tunde Ogunmuyiwa said is too much and that we should not compare our club with the District. Lion Taiwo Rabiu responded that the issue will be debated at the committee meeting on Tuesday.

REGION MEETING
Lion ‘Sola Sobowale was appointed as the Region 3 Secretary
Cards were issued out from the Region to support the D.G’s Roll Back Malaria project and the money realised will be shared in the ratio of 40% to the club, 40% to the Region and 20% to the individual who raised the funds.
That Lions are encouraged to attend investitures of other clubs in the region.
Region excursion to Togo will come up by September (tentatively) and members should prepare at least N50, 000:00 for the programme.
That at any investiture, 3 Region members will attend with the Region Chairman for free.

D.G’S INVESTITURE
Five lions from LCLC attended the ceremony and it was colourful.

FELLOWSHIP SONG/BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Cards were presented to the celebrants while Lion Abiodun Kareem sponsored a fellowship song titled ‘Water runs my Eye’.

TAIL TWISTING
Lion Abiodun Kareem was called upon to act as the tail-twister of the day. The sum of N3800:00 was realised.

RECOGNITION/APPRECIATION
Gifts were given to Lion Toyin Afuwape and Lion Sola Sobowale respectively for coming earlier.

AOB/CORRESPONDENCES

1. Agege Lions Club investiture is for August 31st, 2008 at Bezer Hall Sango-Otta, Ogun State, they also requested for goodwill message.
2. Eko Lions Club will be having her investiture also on 31st August, 2008 at Adenusi Hall, Ikeja Club, Ikeja, Lagos.
3. Lagos Oke-Afa Lions Club installation is 14th September 2008 at Blue Nest Hotel Isolo, Lagos.
4. A bye Law was given to Intending Lion ‘Leye Agiri.





ADJOURMENT
Motion for the adjournment was moved and seconded by Lion Toyin Afuwape and Lion Jumoke Aborishade respectively at 4:45pm.The recitation of the National Pledge brought the meeting to an end.




Lion Taiwo Rabiu NLCF Lion Tunde Ojedokun
President Secretary

Friday, September 12, 2008

AUGUST BUSINESS MEETING MINUTES

MINUTES OF BUSINESS MEETING OF LAGOS CENTRAL LIONS CLUB, HELD ON 17TH AUGUST, 2008 AT GODDIS GARDEN, OREGUN IKEJA, LAGOS STATE.




ATTENDANCE
Lion Taiwo Rabiu NLCF -President
Lion Tunde Ogunmuyiwa NLCF -IPP
Lion Abiodun Kareem NLCF -1st VP
Lion Oluyemi Olumide -Secretary 2
Lion Adesola Sobowale -Director
Lion Oluwatoyin Afuwape -Director
Lion Jumoke Aborishade -Treasurer
Int. Lion ‘Leye Agori -Int. Member
Lion Tunde Ojedokun -Secretary 1


CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at exactly 3:12 pm by the President Lion Taiwo Rabiu. The National Anthem was thereafter recited by all.


INVOCATIONS
Lion Prayer by Lion Toyin Afuwape
Lion Code of Ethics by Lion Olumide Oluyemi
Lion International Objects by Int. Lion ‘Leye Agori


READING AND ADOPTION LAST MINUTES
The minute was read by the secretary, thereafter Lion Adesola Sobowale, complained about the minutes not being circulated and that the ones sent to the emails addresses was too late; that minutes of meetings should get to members at least 2 weeks preceding such a meeting. The secretary Lion Tunde Ojedokun apologises for not sending the mails to members on time and that this will not repeat itself in the future.
The motion for adoption was moved and seconded by Lion Toyin Afuwape and Lion Olumide Oluyemi.

PRESIDENT’S WELCOME ADDRESS
Lion Taiwo Rabiu welcomed members and encouraged unity and oneness among the members, that if there is anything anybody don’t understand he/she should endeavour to ask and this is why she is seeking opinions before embarking on anything. She later gave out cards to members to support and raise funds for the District project.


INTRODUCTION
Members introduced themselves.

APOLOGY
Lion T.O.S Adewumi MJF, NLCF
Lion Mojeed Garuba
Lion Ganiyu Sorinola
Lion Funke Adedotun NLCF
Lion Folake Ladega

BOD REPORT

1. That no goodwill be placed unless installation dues are paid, also that the President should communicate it to members via text messages.
Lion Biodun Kareem reported that he has enough adverts and goodwill to be submitted while Lion ‘Shola Sobowale said she has 10 adverts with her.


INVESTITURE COMMITTEE REPORT

Members were urged to turn up for the investiture ceremony because LCLC is the only club having her Investiture on the 24th August, 2008.
The Chairman Lion Abiodun Kareem said the committee will be having two more meetings slated for Tuesday and Thursday preceding the investiture for other things to be concluded at Bosede Talabi Guest house (Saturday is for 2 o’clock)
The committee agreed on a brochure like that of the District Governor for the investiture and will cost the committee sum of N130,000:00, which Lion Tunde Ogunmuyiwa said is too much that will should not compare our club with the District. Lion Taiwo Rabiu responded that the issue will sought out on Tuesday.


REGION MEETING

Lion ‘Sola Sobowale was appointed as the Region Secretary
Cards were issued out from the region to support the D.G’s Roll Back Malaria project and the money realised will share accordingly; 40% to the club, 40% to the Region and 20% to the individual who raised the funds.
That Lion are encouraged to attend investitures of other club in the region.
Region execution to Togo will come up by September (tentatively) and members should prepare N50, 000:00 for the fare.
That at any investiture, 3 Region members will attend with the chairman for free.

D.G INVESTITURE
Three lions from LCLC attended the ceremony and it was colourful.

FELLOWSHIP SONG/BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Cards were presented to the celebrants while Lion Abiodun Kareem sponsored a fellowship song titled ‘Water runs my Eye’.


TAIL TWISTING

Lion Abiodun Kareem was called upon to act as the tail-twister of the day. The sum of N3800:00 was realised.


RECOGNISTION/APPRECIATION

Gifts were given to Lion Toyin Afuwape and Lion Sola Sobowale respectively for coming earlier.


AOB/CORRESPONDENCES

Agege Lions Club investiture is for august 31st, 2008 at Bezer Hall Sango-otta, Ogun State, they also requested for goodwill and adverts.
Eko Lions Club will be having it investitures on 31st August, 2008 at Adenusi Hall, Ikeja Lagos.
A Lagos Oke-Afa Lions Club installation is 14th September 2008 at Bluenest Hotel Isolo, Lagos.
A bye Law was given to Intending Lion ‘Leye Agori.


ADJOURMENT

Motion for the adjournment was moved and seconded by Lion Toyin Afuwape and Lion Jumoke Aborishade respectively at 4:45pm.


Lion Taiwo Rabiu NLCF Lion Tunde Ojedokun
President Secretary