District 23-B

Connecticut - United States

District 23-B Connecticut 2024-2025 Cabinet

 

1. District Governor:                Raj Shrestha (Hartford County Everest Centennial Lions)
2. 1VDG:                                Peter Cianciolo (Enfield Lions)
3. 2VDG:                                Pat Daigle (Terryville Lions)
4. Cabinet Secretary:                PDG Ed Fenton (East Hartford Lions)
5. Cabinet Treasurer:                John Spatcher (Granby Lions)
6. IPDG:                                  Peter Nevers (East Windsor Lions)

 

Zones & Zone Chairs:

1. Zone 1: Zone Chair: Dave Boilard (Barkhamsted Lions)

Barkhamsted, Canaan Northwest, Colebrook, Hartland, Norfolk, Riverton, Torrington, Winsted,

 

1. Zone 2: Zone Chair: Sue Boilard (Barkhamsted Lions)

Bethlehem, CT Hearts & Hands Cyber, Kent, Litchfield, New Milford, Washington, Watertown, Woodbury

 

1. Zone 3: Zone Chair: Bob Bessel (Canton Lions)

Avon, Canton, East Granby, Granby, New Hartland, Northwestern CT Cyber, Simsbury, Unionville

 

1. Zone 4: Zone Chair: Nancy Lyons (Harwinton Lions)

Bristol, Burlington, Harwinton, Plainville, Southington, Terryville, Thomaston

 

1. Zone 5: Zone Chair: William (Bill) Vayda (Enfield Lions)

Bloomfield, East Windsor, Enfield, Greater Hartford West Indian, Hartford Multi-National, Suffield, Windsor, Windsor Locks

 

1. Zone 6: Zone Chair: Prakash Thakur (Hartford County Everest Centennial Lions)

East Hartford, Glastonbury Centennial, Hartford Diversity, Hartford Evening, Hartford Saint Lucian, Manchester, Marlborough, South Windsor

 

1. Zone 7: Zone Chair: Narendra Pant (West Hartford Lumbini Lions)

Berlin, Greater Hartford Host, Hartford County Everest Centennial, New Britain, Rocky Hill, Rocky Hill Veterans, West Hartford Lumbini, Wethersfield, Hartford Pak K-2

 

GAT Leaders:

1. Global Leadership Team District Coordinator:   IPCC Dave Roberts (Riverton Lions)
2. Global Membership Team District Coordinator: PDG Heidi Zacchera (Avon Lions)
3. Global Extension Team District Coordinator:           Jim Trompeter (Woodbury Lions)
4. Global Service Team District Coordinator:               Judy Doyle (Barkhamsted Lions)

 

District 23-B Cabinet Team

1. Alert:                                             PCC Sydney Schulman (Bloomfield Lions)
2. Chaplain:                                       Susan Gabriele (S Windsor Lions)
3. CLERF:                                         PDG Harry Schuh (Harwinton Lions)
4. Constitution and Bylaws:             PDG David Yadach (Avon Lions)
5. Communications/Marketing/

Publicity Bob Bessel (Canton Lions)

1. CRIS Radio:                                  Cindy Daniels (Windsor Lions)
2. District Spirit Ads:                        Bob Bessel (Canton Lions)
3. District Spirit Editor:                    PDG Dan Uitti (Watertown Lions)
4. Guide Dogs:                                  PDG Harry Schuh (Harwinton Lions)
5. Finance & Audit:                          David Renouf (Windsor Locks Lions)
6. Grants:                                          PCC Kathy Randall (E. Hartford Lions)
7. Hearing Preservation:                    John Spatcher (Granby Lions)
8. Information Technology:             Brian Luba (Terryville Lions),
9. Kindness Matters:                         Susan Gabrielle (S. Windsor Lions)
10. LCIF Co-Coordinators:                PCC Kathy Randall (E. Hartford Lions)

PCC Ev Lyons (Bristol Lions)

1. Lions Around CT - Radio:            FVDG Peter Cianciolo (Enfield Lions)
2. Lions Around CT – TV:                Lion Carol Kearns/PDG Harry Schuh (Harwinton Lions)
3. Lions Low Vision:                        Kevin McNally (Marlborough Lions)
4. Lions Sister-District Relationship: IPCC Dave Roberts

 

DISTRICT EVENTS

1. ASD Dinner:                                 Maria Cornicello

 

LCI EVENTS:

 

1. Promote New England Lions Council:     PCC Kathy Randall (E. Hartford Lions)
2. Lions Day at UN:                                      IPCC Dave Roberts (Riverton Lions)
3. International Convention:                         PCC Kathy Randall (E. Hartford Lions)
4. USA/Canada Forum:                    PCC Kathy Randall (E. Hartford Lions)
5. Opening Eyes:                              Wayne Frombach (Burlington Lions)
6. Veterans Stand Down:                  Eric Crosset (Windsor Lions)
7. VIP Fishing:                                  Charlie Satkowski (Berlin Lions)

 

District Governor’s Award Breakfast: -

1. Zones 1-4 Breakfast:                     Nancy Lyons (Harwinton Lions)
2. Zones 5-7 Breakfast:                     Megan Llyod (Marlborough Lions)

 

INITIATIVES

 

1. Blood Drives:                    Dr. Gandhi Bhattarai (Hartford County Everest Centennial)
2. Childhood Cancer:            Dr. Akella Sarma (Glastonbury Centennial Lions)
3. Camp Rising Sun:             Deb DeLucia (Windsor Lions)
4. Diabetes:                           Raine Pedersen (Hartland Lions)
5. Environment:                    Krishna Kandel (West Hartford Lumbini Lions)
6. Hunger:                             PDG Steve Daigle
7. Vision (LEHP):                 PDG Dan Uitti (Watertown Lions)
8. Vision Screening & KidSight: PDG Dan Uitti (Watertown Lions)
9. Student Speaker Contest: Dr. Prem Shrestha (HCEC Lions)

 

MEMBERSHIP

1. Orientation:                       PCC Ev Lyons (Bristol Lions)
2. Specialty Clubs:                Narendra Pant (W. Hartford Lumbini Lions)

 

YOUTH

1. Leos Chair:                       Melita Harris (Watertown Lions)
2. Leo Representative:          Mary Alfonso
3. Peace Poster Contest:       Melita Harris (Watertown Lions)