LIONS CLUB PLOIESTI DONATION FOR THE CHILDRENLions Club Ploiesti was near the children from kindergarten class, Magureni school, Prahova county, at the beginning of the new learning year. Our club offered toys, party suits and sweets for the 60 children from three classes. Lions Club Ploiesti, aware that school is important in human life and encourages each time the children not to give up their dreams, passions and desires. WE SERVE!

DONATION AT BAICOI HOSPITALLions Club Ploiesti, through its members, grants great importance to children. Many of the activities organized by the club, in the community of Prahova, are aimed at children: charity concerts, Ophthalmology screenings, material and financial support for study, scholarships etc. Thus, members of Lions Club Ploiesti went to Baicoi Hospital, pediatric section, where they donated five tables for the hospital pediatric section rooms. Because June started with international children day, all children who were ill in the hospital received toys.

TOYS FOR CHILDREN – URLATI, PRAHOVALIONS Club Ploiesti – toys for children from 1-4 classes, "Brancoveanu Voda" college Urlati, Prahova County, for celebrating the end of the scholar year. Lions Club Ploiesti members congratulated the children for their scholar activities and have wish a nice summer holyday. Many thanks for LC Bucuresti Decan and to our colleague Daniela Dobrescu from LC Arad 2007 for the toys. Thanks Marius Stoica for the arrangement of the event.

LIONS DISTRICT 124 ROMANIA NATIONAL CONVENTION – BUCHAREST 2023During 25-28 May 2023, was held in BUCHAREST, the Lions National Convention. From Lions Club Ploiesti, were participated a delegation of 3 members at the events occasioned by this manifestation. SATURDAY, 27 May 2023 started the works of National Lions District 124 Romania Convention. Were welcome the officials from Lions Romania and from foreign countries. Were gave diplomas and awards for the guests and lions members involved in the lionistic movement from this year. Were presented and evaluated resolutions, were done the elects for the management positions for the District: Governor, First Vice Governor, Second Vice Governor. Were confirmed the names for Governor- FLORIN ILIES, Lions Club Deva Sarmizegetusa, First Vice Governor – MANUEL SELES, Lions Club Oradea, Second Vice Governor –ALEXANDRU GRIGOROVICI, Lions Club Iasi 2000. The Saturday evening was the Gala dinner were the lions members from all the country enjoyed and relaxed. We thank very much to the lions clubs from Bucharest for the involvement in organization of the most important event of the lionistic year.

PLANTING TREES - 2023Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 10.00, Lions Club Ploiesti organized action of planting trees (malin) in Ploiesti- Cina Garden. The event is in line with the actions undertaken by the Lions Club Ploiesti Association and the Association of LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 124 ROMANIA, the LIONS NATIONAL DAY OF PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS. At this action participated children from school Sfantul Vasile, Ploiesti, accompanied by Mrs. Roxana Taga, their class teacher. They planted 10 malins trees. They contributed to stimulate interest in the environment, to promote biodiversity and obtain a less polluted air. Along with children participated in these actions few members of the Association of Lions Club Ploiesti. They were responsible for organizing the event, with the satisfaction that supports a good cause, with long impact. SGA Ploiesti administration responded positively to the approach initiated by Lions Club Ploiesti, giving and helping us to planting the trees. The event was received with interest by the children, they gave names to the seedlings planted and promised to come occasionally to see their evolution. This action was a great opportunity to link the Lions name with the idea of volunteering in order to embellishment natural spaces, involving children, stimulating their interest in protecting the environment and involvement in community.

LIONS DISTRICT 124 ROMANIA MEETING – RESITA, MARCH 2023During 24-26 March 2023, was held in Resita, the fourth meeting of lions District 124 Romania. From Lions Club Ploiesti, were participated 2 members at the events occasioned by this manifestation. Saturday, 25 March 2023 started the works of meeting, at the County Counsel of Resita, festivity room. Have presented the actions and the achievements of the District, from the last period until now. National contests:  Peace Poster – winning the big international prize, Lead with compassion, with the poster of Emma Paveliuc, 13 years old, LC Iasi D – sponsor club  Young Lions Ambassador – regional and national organizing of the contest  Musical European Contest – identifying the participants for the national contest, trombone instrument GAT team:  Training for the future clubs presidents; seminar for the region and zone future presidents  Members retention through the satisfaction of belonging to the organization  Projects in progress and new projects with LCIF funds requests The Saturday evening was the Gala dinner were the lions members from all the country enjoyed and relaxed. We thank very much to the lions clubs from Resita for the organization of lions District 124 Romania meeting.