Friday, May 8, 2026
Time Event Where Presiding
8:00am to 5:00pm Vendor Exhibits Open Pre-function Lion Melody Hair
9:00am to 4:00pm 1VDGE Training Boardroom PCC Rhett Hair
11:00am to 6:30pm Registration Pre-function Lion Susan Thomas
12:00pm to 2:00pm PDG Luncheon Newberry VCC Randy Culbertson
12:00pm to 9:00pm Silent Auction Capital Lion Kimberlee Keener
3:00pm to 10:00pm Hospitality Room Premium Lounge (5th Floor) PDG Linda Rumsey
Lion Melody Hair
3:00pm Hotel Check-In Opens Front Desk
3:00pm (all weekend) Service Project: Bag purchases for Dislocated Children Fundraiser
4:00pm to 5:00pm VCC Elect Interviews Boardroom IPCC Judy Scott
5:00pm to 7:00pm All Lions Dinner on your own
7:00pm to 9:00pm Entertainment Saldua/Calhoun CC Les Taylor
Hawaiian Luau
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Time Event Where Presiding
7:00am to 8:30am Council/Breakfast Meeting Saluda CC Les Taylor
8:00am to 5:00pm Vendor Exhibits Open Pre-function Area Lion Melody Hair
8:00am to 11:45am Registration Pre-function Area Lion Susan Thomas
8:00am to 11:45am Hospitality Room Open Premium Lounge (5th Floor) PDG Linda Rumsey
Lion Melody Hair
8:00am to 11:45am Silent Auction Open Capital Lion Kimberly Keener
8:40am to 9:15am First Timer/ New Member Fairfield PCC Rhett Hair
9:30am to 10:30am LVS Annual Meeting Richland PCC Jim Barbare
CEO Daniel Prohaska
10:45am to 11:45am District S Cabinet Meeting Fairfield DG Brenna Abrams
District C Cabinet Meeting Richland DG Daniel Prohaska
12:00pm to 2:00pm Recognition Luncheon Congaree B DG Brenna Abrams
2:00pm to 5:00pm Hospitality Room Open Premium Lounge PDG Linda Rumsey
Lion Melody Hair
2:00pm to 5:00pm Silent Auction Capital Lion Kimberly Keener
2:30pm to 4:00pm MD 32 Annual Meeting/ Richland/Fairfield CC Les Taylor
Necrology Service VCC Randy Culbertson
4:15pm to 5:00pm Town Hall Meeting Richland/Fairfield CC Les Taylor
5:15pm to 6:00pm Registration for Banquet Congaree B
(if needed) Pre-function area
6:15pm to 7:00pm Reception Congaree B
Pre-function area
7:00pm to 9:00pm Convention Banquet Congaree B DG Daniel Prohaska
*TBD - Time Permitting Joint Council of Governors Boardroom CC Les Taylor
If not held after Banquet, Joint Council Meeting will be held Sunday morning at 8:00am in the Boardroom