MD27-C2 2026 Convention, April 10-11
Lac Du Flambeau Convention Hall
Host Club: South Shore Lions
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FROM DISTRICT GOVERNOR ANNE MADISON
715‑372‑5253
lion.annemadison@outlook.com
On behalf of the entire District Cabinet and our host, the South Shore Lions Club, it is my distinct honor to invite you to the MD27‑C2 2026 District Convention, to be held Friday and Saturday, April 10–11, at the beautiful Lake of the Torches Resort and Casino in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin.
Our annual convention is a time‑honored tradition — a moment to gather as a united family of service, celebrate our accomplishments, deepen our fellowship, and set the stage for an even greater impact. Whether you are a longtime Lion or attending for the first time, this convention offers something for everyone: engaging workshops, inspiring speakers, recognition of outstanding clubs and members, and opportunities to build lifelong connections. Bring your family to enjoy the Friday night festivities and the resort pool area.
This year’s theme, Extending Hands. Empowering Lives., reflects our shared commitment to growing in leadership, expanding service, and embracing innovation as we continue our mission to serve with heart and purpose.
Convention Highlights
- Friday Fun Night – Olympic Style
Dress as your favorite athlete and enjoy an evening of games and camaraderie! Leos are welcome and encouraged to host a game. - Keynote Sessions & Workshops
Designed for both new and experienced leaders. - Recognition & Awards
Honoring club excellence and community impact across our district. - Celebratory Banquet
Featuring our honored guest, International Director Robert “Ski” Marcinkowski.
Your presence will make this convention even more meaningful. Let us come together to share ideas, renew our commitment, and lead our district into the next Lions year with strength and vision.
A paper registration form can be found in this issue of the Wisconsin Lions Newspaper. You may register online or by mailing a completed form. Full registration packets were mailed to club secretaries before the end of November. Please register early to ensure your spot and assist us with planning.
Direct questions to 2nd Vice District Governor Barb Rebak at 218‑341‑6064 or lionbarbrebak@gmail.com.
Thank you for all you do in service. I look forward to seeing you at the convention!
Host Convention Chairperson - Michael Ostrenga
District Convention Chair - 1st VDG Barb Rebak
Committees: Registration - Sue Ostrenga
Master of Cermonies - James Held
Decor- MaryAnne Adank
Governors Baskets - Mike Ostrenga
Hall of Nations - coming soon
Peace Poster - Roger Weber
Convention Ads - Cecilia Held/Lori Melberg
Theme: Extending Hands and Empowering Lives
Theme: Friday Night - Olympics
Awards: Saturday Lunch




