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FRIDAY POPCORN AT THE VA HOSPITAL IN ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Lions Larry Langdon and Carol Marshall of the Albuquerque Breakfast Lions Club have been popping popcorn at the VA Hospital on Fridays. We started in June 2025. Popcorn is available at the VA Hospital on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. We are the Friday Poppers. We report on Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.


Moriarty Lions Cub News
Moriarty Lions served the Veteran community by serving hot chocolate and water to the motorcycle escorts for the memorial wall dedication of names added this year. There was at least a hundred riders in the escort.


April DG Letter
What a busy month March has been and April is looking very similar at the moment. We had a very good Q3 Cabinet meeting in Moriarty and a successful service project. This project was a bit different, we combined a couple of aspects of Community together by meeting people at the door of a local restaurant and giving them tickets for their drinks. This gave us an opportunity to showcase Lions in action as well as talking to people about Lionism and our mission, marketing, recru


SIXTH ANNUAL NMLDAP STRIDES CONTEST FOR DISTRICT 40!
SIXTH ANNUAL NMLDAP STRIDES CONTEST FOR DISTRICT 40!
The $200, $150 and $100 prizes again will go to our Lions Clubs International Foundation to be credited to each club’s Melvin Jones Fellow fund! Here’s your chance to increase your club’s health and Club Melvin fund to honor a Lion or community member deserving of recognition.


Las Cruces De Noche Lions Club Partnered with Freedom Church of Las Cruces
Las Cruces De Noche Lions Club Partnered with Freedom Church of Las Cruces to distribute Blessing Bags to 23 members of the homeless population on Valentine's Day! The reactions were PRICELESS!


La Mesa Lions News
La Mesa Lions club went to a Save a Life Saturday in La Mesa , NM to learn hands on CPR and a Heimlich Maneuver. Our Highway clean up on Hwy 28 for two miles.


Moriarty and Sandia Mountain Lions Host Mardi Gras Party
Celebrating a very successful Mardi Gras/Valentine fundraiser Feb. 14, Sandia Mountain Lions Club was pleased to join with Moriarty Lions Club with members of both cooperating for the event. We are grateful for support from the community, neighboring Edgewood Lions Club, and District 40 Governor Frankie Davis. All proceeds with help both Clubs support community and international Lions projects.


Global Women's Symposium
Join the conversation on women rising — everywhere.
This International Women’s Day, we’re putting leadership into action. On March 8, join us for sheLeads: A Global Call to Unite — a global virtual symposium created to elevate women in leadership, amplify voices and turn celebration into meaningful momentum.


Official Call for Nominations
Official Call for Nominations


March DG Newsletter
Our District is now showing a growth of 27 members giving us a 3.2% increase. There is still time to meet our District targets and finish out the year on a strong note.


MARCH CHAT WITH THE DG
Join our District Governor Frankie for an hour of open conversation. Bring your questions, concerns, and ideas to Frankie about your club and our district. This month’s topic of conversation is:
“What is your club’s favorite event to host?”
COME AND CHAT!
Join the Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85700638531?pwd=hzzQIjMAKP84YkNbnzAHAdD4PmiOjx.1


Los Leones De Mesilla Lions Club Free Shred Day
FREE SHRED DAY
OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY
Mesilla Town Hall, 2231 Avenida de Mesilla
Saturday, March 14, 2026
10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Bring your unwanted statements; bank information; other non-needed paper items to be shredded today.
NO Metal or Plastic -- Please


Black Pearl Boxing
Clovis Evening Lions help Black Pearl Boxing take admission at the door.


Boxing Event
Helping kids is what the Clovis Evening Lions is all about.


Angel Arms Project
Angel Arms helps send military men and women home for the holidays.


Lead to Serve, Serve to Lead with International President A.P. Singh
When you join Lions, you may focus on how you will give back to others through service. What you may not immediately realize is how much Lions gives back to you. Becoming a Lion opens the door to experiencing more — more belonging, more purpose, more leadership and more community.


2026 D40 Lions Convention
The Carlsbad Downtown Lions would like to invite you to the D40 Convention in
Carlsbad, New Mexico May 1-3, 2026. Schedule to follow! Below is the registration form and convention booklet ad form. Please fill out one form for each person attending. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Jennifer Long, Convention Chairperson, jjlong8888@gmail.com or 575-361-8438.


Lions Participated in Event Hosted by the Rio Grande Prep Institute
Lions Participated in Event Hosted by the Rio Grande Prep Institute


Albuquerque Breakfast and Edgewood Lions Hunger Week of Service
Albuquerque Breakfast and Edgewood Lions Hunger Week of Service


February Chat with the DG
February Chat with the DG

Make Your Mark
Join the New Mexico Lions Club to make a lasting impact in your community through service, vision care, and local outreach.
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