Forums have the purposes of:

• Promoting the principles and objectives of Lions Clubs International
• Training, educating and motivating district and club officers
• Providing for exchange of information and discussion of service activities, including opportunities for cooperative service projects
• Advancing the interests of the Lions Clubs International Foundation

All Lions in the constitutional area in which the forum is held are invited to participate.

2008-2009 Forums

USA/Canada Forum

Date: September 18-20, 2008
Location: Saskatoon, Canada

Director:  Vince Vinella

Chairperson: Terry Graham, Past International Director
32 Remi Court
Newcastle, Ontario L1B 1J1, Canada
Phone: (905) 987-5239
Fax: (905) 987-1643
E-mail: tjgraham@look.ca

Forum Office: Geri Drabek, Secetary/Registrar
P.O. Box 697
Belle Fourche, SD 57717-0697
Phone: (605) 723-4007
Fax: (605) 723-4008
E-mail: forum@rushmore.com  
Web site:  www.usacanadalionsforum.org 

OSEAL Forum

Date: December 4-7, 2008
Location: Hong Kong, China SAR

Director: Ryuichi Goto

Acting Forum Chairperson: Judy Sin, Past District Governor
Room 803-7 Dominion Centre
43-59 Queen's Road East
Wanchai, Hong Kong
Phone: (852) 2520 0316
Fax: (852) 2865 1117
E-mail: oseal2008@lionsclubs.org.hk
Web site: http://www.oseal2008.org.hk/

Europa Forum

Date: October 2-4 2008
Location: Cannes, France

Director:  Tapani Rahko

Chairperson: Philippe Soustelle, Past International Director
440 Chemin du Serre du Levreau
30100 Alex Gard, France
Phone: (30-04) 665-20099
Fax: (30-04) 665-29459
E-mail: soustelle.philippe@wanadoo.fr

Forum Office: Jacques Bompas, Secretary
Impasse du Pin Parasol 83890 Le Lavandou (France)
Phone: +336 23 89 02 49
Fax: +334 94 71 00 37
E-mail: forum2008@orange.fr

India, South Asia, Africa & Middle East Forum

Date: November 27-30, 2008      
Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Director: Vinod Khanna

Chairperson: Minoj Shah
Past International Director
P O Box 11324
Nairobi 00400
Kenya, Africa
Phone: (254-20) 2271666 / 2220996 
           (254-20) 4184117
Fax: (254-20) 317660
E-mail: teabags@jb.slt.lk

Forum Office: Mr. Shehzan Luhar, Secretary
Kingsway House, University Way  
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +25 420 22 20996 / 2217648
Fax: +254 20 2217665
info@isaameforum2008.org

Latin American & Caribbean Forum

Date: January 28-31, 2009   
Location: Goiania, Brazil

Director: Dr. Nelson Vidal

Forum Office: Dr. Linstroth
Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution
Nova Southeastern University
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
3301 College Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314
Phone: (954) 262 3700
Fax: (954) 262 3968
Email: instrot@nsu.nova.edu
Web site: http://www.folac2009.org/