Objectives & Code of Ethics

Club Objectives

  1. Supporting Lionism through the efforts of Lions International and its charitable programs throughout the world.
  2. Being responsive to the needs of our community.
  3. Looking for new activities and programs to interest members and supplemental projects to assist those in need.
  4. Continuing to support Sight Conservation through the Lighthouse Foundation, Georgia Camp for the Blind, and our Project Vision program.
  5. Supporting Broom & Mop Sales, and Christmas Tree Sales to assure funds for Lions Charities.
  6. Increasing and strengthening our membership with active dedicated people interested and willing to work for Lionism.
  7. Maintaining the financial stability of the club.
  8. Having an atmosphere at meetings and activities which will attract new members and retain older members.
  9. Getting all members involved in some form of activity or project consistent with their ability and time.

Code of Ethics

  1. To show my faith in the worthiness of my vocation by industrious application to the end that I may merit a reputation for quality of service. To seek success and to demand all fair remuneration or profit as my just due, but to accept no profit or success at the price of my own self-respect lost because of unfair advantage taken or because of questionable acts on my part.
  2. To seek success and to demand all fair remuneration or profit as my just due, but to accept no profit or success at the price of my own self-respect lost because of unfair advantage taken or because of questionable acts on my part.
  3. To remember that in building up my business it is not necessary to tear down another’s to be loyal to my clients or customers and true to myself.
  4. Whenever a doubt arises as to the rights or ethics of my position or action towards my fellow men, to resolve such doubt against myself.
  5. To hold friendship as an end and not a means. To hold that true friendship exists not on account of the service performed by one to another, but that true friendship demands nothing but accepts service tin the spirit in which it is given.
  6. Always to bear in mind my obligation as a citizen to my nation, and state and my community, and to give them unswerving loyalty in word, act and deed. To give them freely of my time, labor and means.
  7. To aid my fellow men by giving my sympathy to those in distress, my aid to the weak, and my substance to the needy.
  8. To be careful with my criticisms and liberal with my praise; to build up and not destroy.