Welcome to the web site for the Lions of East Tennessee, District 12-N. We hope you find this information useful and will visit often!
Lions Mission Statement: To EMPOWER volunteers to serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and promote international understanding through Lions Clubs.
Lions Vision Statement: To be the global leader in community and humanitarian service.
FEBRUARY – CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Cancer is a leading cause of death for children and adolescents around the world. Approximately 300,000 children aged 0 to 19 years old are diagnosed with cancer each year. Childhood cancer generally cannot be prevented or screened. 57% of childhood cancer cases go undiagnosed in parts of the world.
CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVIVAL RATES: ≥80% developed countries; ≤20% lesser developed countries.
Sources: The Lancet, United Nations, WHO
If you would like to join us in our mission and become a Lions Club member, visit our Member Resources page to find the manual What Every Lion Should Know and a form to connect you with Lions Club leaders near you!
Members:
- View current Calendar of Events or submit your own event information.
- View the 10 most recent announcements under Latest News. These posts are in chronological order with the most recent on top.
- For a full listing of older issues of the News & Views, Go to News & Views Archive.