Texas Lions State Convention
Multiple District 2 1997 - 1998
May 14 - May 16, 1998
Texas Nessler Center
2010 5th Avenue North
Texas City, Texas
Texas Lions State Convention
Multiple District 2 1997 - 1998
May 14 - May 16, 1998
Texas Nessler Center
2010 5th Avenue North
Texas City, Texas
| Schedule of Events | Event Pricing | Motel & Convention Registration Information | Convention Activities | Motel Locations |
Convention
Highlights
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SCHEDULE
OF EVENTS (TENTATIVE)
| Thursday, May 14th | TIME | EVENT | |
| 10:00 AM | Registration Opens at Nessler Center, Texas City | ||
| Noon | T | Lions Golf Tournament & Lunch at Texas City Bayou Golf Course | |
| 1:30 PM | Hospitality Rooms Open | ||
| 6:30 PM | T | Lions Social at the Greyhound Park Gulf Room, La Marque | |
| 8:00 PM | 1998-99 Executive Board Meeting, CC/E Joe Al Picone | ||
| Friday, May 15th | TIME | EVENT | |
| 7:30 AM | Registration Opens at Nessler Center, Texas City | ||
| 7:30 AM | Exhibits Open at Nessler Center, Texas City | ||
| 8:30 AM | Convention Opening Ceremonies | ||
| 9:00 AM | Partners in service Activities | ||
| 9:30 AM | Texas Lions Camp Executive Board Meeting, Nessler Center | ||
| 10:00 AM | Council of Governors Meeting, Nessler Center | ||
| Noon | T | Hall of Fame Luncheon, Nessler Center | |
| 1:30 PM | District Governors Elect Meeting, CC/E Joe Al Picone, Nessler Center | ||
| 1:30 PM | VDGs Elect Meeting, CC/E John Hancock, Holiday Inn, La Marque | ||
| 1:30 PM | Partners in Service Activities | ||
| 2:00PM | Texas Leadership Forum, Lions International, Nessler Center | ||
| 4:00 PM | Texas Leadership Forum, Texas Lions MD2, Nessler Center | ||
| 6:30 PM | T | Necrology & PDGs Banquet, Nessler Center | |
| 9:00 PM | Hospitality Rooms Open | ||
| Saturday, May 16th | TIME | EVENT | |
| 7:00 AM | Registration Opens at Nessler Center, Texas City | ||
| 7:00 AM | Exhibits Open at Nessler Center, Texas City | ||
| 7:00 AM | T | Texas Lions Foundation Breakfast, Nessler Center | |
| 8:30 AM | Texs Lions Camp 50th Anniversary Committee, Nessler Center | ||
| 8:30 AM | District Cabinets' Secretary/Treasurer Training, Moore Memorial Library | ||
| 9:00 AM | Texas Leadership Forum, The District Organization, Neslee Center | ||
| 9:00 AM | Partners in Service Activities | ||
| 10:30 AM | Speech & Essay Contests, Nessler Center | ||
| Noon | T | Luncheon & Speech Contest Winners/Awards, Nessler Center | |
| 1:30 PM | District Leadership Development Training, Moore Memorial Library | ||
| 1:30 PM | Partners in Service Activities | ||
| 2:00 PM | Texas Leadership Forum, The Local Club Organization, Nessler Center | ||
| 4:00 PM | Hospitality Rooms Open | ||
| 6:30 PM | T | Council of Governors Banquet & Joe B. Redman Dance, Nessler Center | |
| TIME | SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS | ||
| TBA | How to Give a Speech, PID Marshall Cooper | ||
| TBA | Lions On the Internet, Lion Frank Pickens | ||
| DRESS: GOVERNORS & GOVERNORS ELECT | |||
| Thursday | Casual | ||
| Friday & Saturday | Governors' Blazer | ||
| Saturday Night | Governors' White Banquet Jacket |
NOTE: All events marked with a T
require a ticket. See Event Pricing information below.
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EVENT PRICING
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | BEFORE 5/1/98 |
AFTER 4/30/98 |
| Convention Package (EXCLUDES GOLF) | $86.25 | $108.25 | ||
| May 14th thru May 16th | Daily | Registration | $9.00 | $11.00 |
| Thursday, May 14th | 6:30 PM | Welcome to Texas Roundup | $9.00 | $12.00 |
| Friday, May 15th | Noon | Hall of Fame Luncheon | $9.75 | $12.75 |
| 6:30 PM | PDG Dinner | $21.00 | $25.00 | |
| Saturday, May 16th | 7:00 AM | Lions Foundation Breakfast | $6.00 | $9.00 |
| Noon | Luncheon | $10.50 | $13.50 | |
| 6:30 PM | Governors' Banquet | $21.00 | $25.00 | |
| Thursday, May 14th | Noon | Light Lunch & Golf - Shotgun start at Bayou Golf Club, Texas City |
$50.00 | $60.00 |
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CONVENTION INFORMATION
| MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: | TEXAS LIONS CONVENTION MD-2 1998 | |
| MAIL CHECKS TO: | TEXAS LIONS CONVENTION P O Box 936 Texas City, TX 77592-0936 |
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| MOTELS: | LaQuinta
Inn of Texas City 1121 Highway 146 North Texas City, Texas |
409.948.3101 800.531.5900  |
| Holiday Inn of LaMarque/Texas
City 5201 Gulf Freeway LaMarque, Texas |
409.986.9777 800.465.4329 |
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| Mention "TEXAS LIONS"
for a special $54.00 rate at either location. |
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CONVENTION
ACTIVITIES
More information will be added to this site as it becomes available
- including info on all workshops, tours, other convention activties and
things to do while in Texas
City.
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| LaQuinta Inn of Texas City |
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| Holiday Inn of LaMarque/Texas City |
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