Attention Lions, Leos and guests,

We are pleased to announce that our District's 49th Annual Mid-Winter Conference will be held at the Sturbridge Host Hotel  & Conference Center on Cedar Lake on February 06, 07, & 08, 2009. 

Please print the District 33-A Registration Form Adobe Acrobat.

The theme for Friday is "Hawaiian Night". So wear your best costume. Please join us for some entrainment along with music, dancing and friendships.

The business meeting and Youth Speech Competition will kick off Saturday morning with the Youth Speech winner announced at Lunch. Also, the Past District Governor recipient will be announced at Lunch. The Young Ambassador Award and Humanitarian Award for District 33A will also be announced at the Lunch. Sales tables will be open most of the day. Bring your collection of eye glasses for recycling. The Saturday evening banquet will welcome our guest speaker and recognize new Melvin Jones recipients, Sight Award recipients, Joseph Protano Founders Award and the Joseph J. Camarda recipients will be honored.

Then there are the hospitality rooms with the fun and camaraderie of all the Lions, Leos and guests.

The weekend concludes with the candidates' breakfast on Sunday morning.

Our guests for the weekend will be International Director Debra Wasserman.
 

Debra Wasserman 
  

Debra Wasserman, from Faribault, Minnesota, USA, was elected to serve a two-year term as a director of The International Association of Lions Clubs at the association’s 91st International Convention, held in Bangkok, Thailand, June 23-27, 2008.

Director Wasserman is a retired school social worker.

A member of the Faribault Lions Club since 1992, Director Wasserman has held many offices within the association, including club president, zone chairperson, region chairperson, vice district governor and district governor. She has also served as a leadership development chairperson.

In recognition of her service to the association, Director Wasserman has received numerous awards, including the Club President award, the University of Minnesota Lions Eye Bank Helen Keller Award, the International President’s certificate of appreciation and the International President’s Award. She is a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow.

In addition to her Lions activities, Director Wasserman has been active in numerous professional and community organizations, including the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind Foundation board of directors, the Minnesota Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped advisory board and the Association of Rehabilitation and Education.

Director Wasserman and her husband, Steven, also a Lion and Melvin Jones Fellow, have a daughter and three grandchildren

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