'For it is in giving that we receive'

  St. Francis of Assisi 1181 - 1226

• Our gratitude to Dr. Grisel Ybarra for her support and contribution to our causes

• A big thank you to Carmen Florian for adding beauty to our events through her sponsorship

• Our thanks to Lions Consuelo and Antonio Gutierrez for preparing 20 beautiful Thanksgiving bags and delivering them to the Marianitas Sisters to be given to needy families

• To our sponsors - the editors of the magazines Raices Cubanas, Florida Exclusive and Anos Dorados - our most sincere appreciation for the contribution you have made to our events

• To Evelio Cepero, President of Humanity Without Borders, for his continued support and contribution to our causes

• To the artists that donate their time and talent by giving their support to the Lionistic causes, enhancing the beauty of our events

• Marianela Amador - for her unconditional support for all humanitarian causes

• Lion Clara de la Hera - for her afforded hospitality to the Board of Directors and for being such a gracious hostess

• To our excellent Master of Ceremonies Antonio (Tony) Montes, Buena Vista Past President, our gratitude for his cooperation and support