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| LIONS INTERNATIONAL PEACE POSTER & PEACE ESSAY CONTESTS | |
| A Symbol of Lions Connection to Youth and World Peace | |
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| Students ages 11, 12 or 13 as of November 15 are eligible to participate. | |
| Kits are available from International headquarters or from Chairs. | |
| A variety of mediums are allowed. | |
| Posters must be a specified size. | |
| Timelines | |
| January 15: Kits go on sale from the Club Supplies Sales Department at International Headquarters. | |
| October 1: Deadline to purchase kits from the Club Supplies Sales Department at International Headquarters. | |
| November 15: Postmark deadline for a club to send one winning poster (per contest sponsored) to the district governor. | |
| December 1: Postmark deadline for a district governor to send one winning district poster to multiple district council chairperson. | |
| December 1: Postmark deadline for a district governor not belonging to a multiple district to send one winning poster to the Brand & Creative Department at International Headquarters. | |
| December 1: Postmark deadline for a club not belonging to a district to send one winning entry to the Brand & Creative Department at International Headquarters. | |
| December 15: Postmark deadline for the multiple district council chairperson to send one winning poster to the Brand & Creative Department at International Headquarters. | |
| February 1: International winners notified on or before this date. | |
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| 2024-2025 Theme "Peace Without Limits" | |
| Contest is open to students who are visually impaired, ages 11, 12 or 13 on November 15, are eligible to participate. | |
| Each essay must be submitted with a completed entry form. | |
| Essays must be no longer than 500 words in length, submitted in English, typed in black ink and double-spaced. | |
| Lions Clubs International Essay Contest Information and Entry Form | |
| MD'A' Coordinator: | |
| Lion Janet Dawson-Brock -> mailto:janetdbrock.obfuscated.outlook@com | |
| (519) 501-4853 | |
| Peace Poster Winners for MD'A' | |
2023-2024 Theme "Dare to Dream"
Sponsored by the North Oshawa Lions Club (District A-16)
Shaima Khan
13 years old
Kedron Public School
2020-2021 Theme "Peace Through Service"
Sponsored by the Mississauga Central Lions Club (District A-711)
George Liu
13 years old - Grade 8 student
Dolphin Sr. Public School
2019-2020 Theme "Journey of Peace"
Sponsored by the Mississauga Central Lions Club (District A-711)
Krisha Shinde
Her quote was: Journey of Peace Begins with Inner Peace
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| Essay Content Winners for MD'A' | |
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2023-2024 Essay Contest (Theme "Dare to Dream") |
Winner | Janna Cheung |
Essay Title | Key to Peace |
Sponsor Club | Toronto Kaiteur Lions Club (A-711) |
Read the Winning Essay
2018-2019
Essay contest Winner for MD'A' is
Mikayla Ansley
Blyth Lions Club A 9
Mikayla also won for the World, First time the winner has ever come from Canada
Congratulations
Read the Winning Essay
Archive Info
2015-2016 MD"A" Winner | | 2012-2013 MD"A" Winner |
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District A-15 Winning entry and MD"A" Winning entry Lydia, from Elmira Sponsored by Elmira Lions | | District A-3 Winning entry and MD"A" Winning entry Hanna, from Marmora Sponsored by Marmora Crowe Valley Lions |
2015 Peace Essay Winner
Makayla, sponsored by Elmvale & District Lions
Lions Clubs International Essay Contest
MD-A Winner 2012-13 - IMAGINE PEACE
by Alyssa F. Burton, age 11