Lions International Parade in 1956 Miami

Lions International held its 39th annual convention in Miami, featuring a grand parade. As the world's largest service club, it has 545,000 members across 12,200 clubs. The convention saw 40,000 attendees from 75 countries, including all U.S. states and territories, and Canada. Accommodations spanned 175 hotels. Last year, the Lions spent over $50 million on projects, working globally for peace. The event was warmly welcomed by Uncle Sam and Florida.

What is a notable feature of the Lions International convention in Miami?

• A big night parade

• A musical concert

• A fireworks display

• A charity auction

How many members does the Lions International service club have?

• 750,000 members

• 545,000 members

• 1 million members

• 250,000 members

How many countries are represented at the Lions International convention?

• 25 countries

• 50 countries

• 100 countries

• 75 countries

How many hotels are used to accommodate the convention attendees?

• 150 hotels

• 175 hotels

• 100 hotels

• 200 hotels

What amount did the Lions spend on their projects last year?

• $25 million

• $100 million

• $10 million

• $50 million