Mid-Winter Conference 2026

Join us for an inspiring weekend as we celebrate our youth and discover the amazing work our District Leo Clubs are doing! Learn how you can make a difference in your community and beyond.

This is your chance to:
✅ Connect and fellowship with fellow Lions
✅ Gain fresh insights about Lions Clubs and their impact
✅ Support and encourage the next generation of leaders

It’s going to be an event full of learning, networking, and fun—a great time for all!

Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and be part of something meaningful!

Cactus Cove – Amarillo, TX

Friday, January 2, 2026

6:00 PM – Registration & Social Hour     Location: Lobby Area

7:00 PM – Steak Dinner     (Cost $30)                                                                                                                                                               

• Events Following Dinner:

• Raffle items

• Silent auction & 25/75 drawing

• Introduction of the Sweethearts

• Pin Sales

Saturday, January 3, 2026

9:00–10:00 AM – Registration   (Cost $10)  Location: Lobby Area     

9:45–11:00 AM – Brunch  (Cost $10)  Location: Main Area

11:15 AM–12:45 PM – LEO Summit Location: Main Area

12:45–1:15 PM – Ice Breaker Activity

1:30–3:00 PM – District 2-T1 Cabinet Meeting  Location: Main Room

3:15–5:00 PM – Service Project / Voting / Snacks

• Presentation by Past District Governor Sid Hooper

• Eyeglass sorting

• Sweetheart People’s Choice voting (Clubs place money in the container of their favorite sweetheart)

• Snacks & beverages available

• Collecting canned goods for the Week of Hunger

• Silent auction & 25/75 drawing closes @ 5:10

4:15–5:00 PM – How to Start a LEO Club

5:30 PM – Lion Sweetheart Presentation

6:30 PM – Dinner  (Cost $22 for adults and $18 for students)

Important Reminders >>Lions Clubs, please bring: SILENT AUCTION ITEM, USED EYEGLASSES & CANNED GOODS  for the High Plains Food Bank.

WISHING Y’ALL A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS & A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!