The membership from clubs within Lions District 36-R have met in annual convention since 1924. The purpose and goals of the annual convention is to; hold the official election of District Officers, vote on any proposed changes to the District Constitution & By Laws, hear from representatives of Lions International, provide support for our Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation, learn about new opportunities and available support, facilitate information sharing, give and receive recognition, and build Lions good will and camaraderie.

The District 36-R Convention is the time and place for the election of the District Governor, First Vice District Governor and Second Vice District Governor for the following Lion Year, AND voting on any proposed resolutions to ammend the District Constitution & By Laws. In certain years, an open board member position of our Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation Board of Directors may also be up for election. Any district member in good standing and meeting the qualifications who may be interested in District leadership roles is encouraged to contact the district secretary at LionsDistrict36R@gmail.com  Want to find information on the requirements and procedures for running for District Governor or Vice Governor? Check International BY-LAWS Article IX and District BY-LAWS Article II 

Each club in good standing is entitled to a number of official voting delegates as determined by the Club Delegate Formula provided in the District Constitution. All clubs will receive their determined number of election delegate packets prior to the convention.