Announcing...
News from MD4 Convention 2009
Thanks to all Lions and Lions Clubs who donated funds for our
"Opportunity Drawing", which raised $10,000 for our Scholarships.
The winners were: 1st Prize - $2,500 - Channel
Island Lions Club-District 4-A3
2nd Prize - $1,500 - Maywood Lions
Club-District 4-L2
3rd Prize - $1,000 - Lion John
Vigil-District 4-L5
Updated donation information/forms is posted on the "Making
Donations" page of this website. [January 29, 2008]
Read letter from our recent contest winner, Eric Brewster: "2008-2009
Winner"
Welcome...
The "Lions Fourth District Student Speakers Foundation, Inc." is a
California nonprofit corporation administered by a board of
directors and 15 trustees. The purpose of the Foundation is to
provide scholarships to augment the prizes awarded to the winners of
the California Multiple District Four Student Speakers Program.
This 2007-2008 year the Foundation will provide scholarships totaling
$103,500.00. From this amount, each of the 15 District winners
will receive a $4,500.00 scholarship, each of the four Area winners
will receive an additional $6,500.00 scholarship and the winner of
the Multiple District Four Contest will receive an additional
$10,000.00 scholarship.
The assets of the Foundation are invested primarily in federally
insured, term accounts to provide the highest rate of return
obtainable with maximum guaranteed security for the assets of the
Foundation. With this investment policy and with additional income
provided through contributions to the Foundation, the Lions Fourth
District Student Speakers Foundation, Inc. will be able to continue
its annual support of the scholarship awards program.