Lions Clubs International, a service membership organization of 1,368,683 members world-wide, was founded in the United States on June 7, 1917, by Melvin Jones, a Chicago businessman. Jones asked, with regard to his colleagues, "What if these men who are successful because of their drive, intelligence and ambition, were to put their talents to work improving their communities?" Jones' personal cod
e, "You can't get very far until you start doing something for somebody else," reminds many Lions of the importance of community service. Leo Lions Club of GRAND CENTENNIAL is a Combination of active former leos of Leo District 306 B2 and Individuals with the urge to help in making this world a better place. With the Charter in 2016 being one of the six Leo Lion Clubs formed in the Centennial Year of the Lions Clubs International from Sri Lanka and being honored to be installed by the International president Bob Corlew , We as a club will work hard in order to make this world a better place. With having experienced Leos & a membership diversified into many professions; Entrepreneurs, Architects, Bankers etc. Their courage is always with the club making us to stretch our wings getting involved in as many as Service Projects to uplift the livelihood of the people in in Sri Lanka.
