Sun, 20 Aug 2017 09:12:35 +0000
By AARON CHIYANZO
A NEW Board of Directors for the Lions Club of Fairview of Lusaka has been installed to run the affairs of its Lionistic Year 2017/2018.
District governor, Lion Jessica Chobe, administered the “swearing-in ceremony” of the new Board during the Installation ceremony on Friday evening at Mahak Restaurant in Lusaka.
Jones Mwangala was installed as president following a successful term of outgoing president Lion Richard Sakala.
Other directors installed were Lion Sharon Ambulaya as the 1st vice president, Lion Amon Ng’andu as 2nd vice president, and Lion Chabu Matafwali as the 3rd vice president.
And secretary; Lion Chad Hakamangwe, vice secretary Mizinga Sikaulu, treasurer; Jane M’kalipa, vice treasurer; Lion Rita Moyo, director 1st year; Lion Gervase Maipose, director 1st year; PDG Jawahar Patel, director 2nd year; PDG Lucky Chiyana, director 2nd year; Lion Jack Kakwela, tail twister; Lion Nkole Chota, tamer; Lion Bright Mutete, club service chairperson; Lion Davis Sikazwe, club marketing and communication chairperson; Lion Edwin Bwalya and Leo adviser/LCIF coordinator; Lion George Mupinde.
Taking opportunity at the Installation ceremony, guest of honour, Lion Chobe urged the new board to extend their best efforts to make Lions Club of Fairview capable of living to its dignified manner.
“I give the badges to remind the lions that all are special because they are a special generation to serve the next 100 years since the first 100 years of our existence has elapsed. We should do what we do best better. Let’s increase numbers by working as a team,” she said.
Lion Jessica challenged Lions Club of Fairview to take up all projects in the service framework, including alleviating hunger, diabetes and pediatric cancer.
Meanwhile, Lion Sakala disclosed that the club had donated about 70 desks to vulnerable pupils, carried out free eye screening at Evelyn Hone College where over 200 people were attended to and made other charitable donations under his watch.
He also promised to work with new board of directors to ensure that Fairview remained relevant with regard to helping the needy
