Meet the 2024-2025 District Leadership

closeup of Margy; she has short grey hair and is wearing dark-rimmed glasses

Margy Sundstrom

District Governor

Tonganoxie Lions Club

Irene Haws

1st Vice District Governor 

Topeka Lions Club

Contact 1VDG Irene Haws

Irene has shoulder length light-brown hair, a broad smile, and is wearing a red shirt with a black blazer
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Roger Yost

2nd Vice District Governor

Topeka Sunflower Lions Club

Contact 2VDG Roger Yost

Rick Dodson

District Secretary

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Ron Nichols

District Treasurer

Tonganoxie Lions Club

Contact District Treasurer Ron Nichols


Recent District Meeting Minutes

November 4 District Meeting Minutes (.docx)


District Goals 2024-2025

*Coming after first district meeting in August 2024*

District Goals 2023-2024

Service Goal
By the end of the 2023-2024 Lion year, our district will increase the percentage of clubs reporting service (meet or exceed last year’s service reporting numbers).

District-specific Service Target:
Our team will ensure that 82% of clubs in our district report service.

Membership Development Goal
By the end of the 2023-2024 Lion year, our district will achieve a positive membership growth [meet or exceed last year’s membership numbers).

District-specific Membership Development Targets:
■ Our team will charter 2 new clubs with 40 charter members.
■ Our clubs will induct 34 new members into existing clubs.
■ Our district will not surpass 10 dropped members.

Leadership Development Goal
By the end of the first quarter of the 2023-2024 Lion year, our district will hold training for club officers and zone chairpersons. The GLT district coordinator will report each training using the manage training feature in Learn.

District-specific Leadership Development Targets:
■ Our team will ensure 92% of zone chairpersons attend zone chairperson training.
■ Our district will confirm 52% of club officers (president, secretary, and treasurer) attend club officer training.
■ Our GLT district coordinator will report completed zone and club officer training in Learn.

LCIF Goal
By the end of the 2023-2024 Lion year, our district will support Lions Clubs
International Foundation (LCIF) in its endeavor to achieve its fundraising goal.

District-specific LCIF Targets:
■ Our team will ensure that individual participation in our district increases by 72% and club participation in our district increases by 48%.
■ Our team will ensure that 3 clubs in my district achieve 100% member participation.
■ I will work to achieve a 2 level LCIF Chairperson’s Medal.
■ I will make a personal donation of $100.00 to LCIF, and I will ask 8 members of my district cabinet to make a personal donation to LCIF.