International Convention Badges/Medals/Pins & Ribbons with Ohio Ties.
(not a completed project at this time, some medals/ribbons are missing)


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1953 "Two sided" front


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# 2003 International Convention Medals became a pin that could be placed on the convention badge if desired to do so.
 These pins are not to be confused with the International Convention Pins

1939: Henry Bowers of Toledo, Ohio elected as 2nd year Director at the 23rd International Convention in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
1948: A. B. Dredge of Springfield, Ohio elected as International Director at the 31st International Convention in
New York, New York.
1949
A. B. Dredge elected as 2nd year Director at the 32nd International Convention in New York, New York.
1950: A. B. Dredge of Springfield, Ohio was defeated as 3rd VP of Lions Club International at the 33rd International Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
1953: Dr. Dan Martin of Greenville, Ohio elected as International Director at the 36th International Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
1954: Dr. Dan Martin elected as 2nd year Director at the 37th International Convention in
New York, New York.
1956: Dr. Dan Martin of Greenville, Ohio was defeated as 3rd VP of Lions Club International at the 39th International Convention in Miami, Florida.
1957: W. R. "Dick" Bryan of Doylestown, Ohio elected as International Director at the 40th International Convention in San Francisco, California.
1958 W. R. "Dick" Bryan elected as 2nd year Director at the 41st International Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
1960: Ralph Blaney of Old Fort, Ohio elected as International Director at the 43rd International Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
1961 Ralph Blaney elected as 2nd year Director at the 44th International Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
1967: W. R. "Dick" Bryan of Doylestown, Ohio elected as 2nd VP of Lions Club International at the 50th International Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
1972: Merle W. Hartle of Piketon, Ohio elected as International Director at the 55th  International Convention in Mexico City, Mexico.
1973: Merle W. Hartle elected as 2nd year Director at the 56th International Convention in Miami Beach, Florida.
1977: William P. Leibensperger of Columbus, Ohio elected as International Director at the 60th  International Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana.
1978: William P. Leibensperger elected as 2nd year Director at the 61st International Convention in Tokyo, Japan.
1980: James T . Coffey of Toronto, Ohio elected as International Director at the 63rd  International Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
1981: James T . Coffey elected as 2nd year Director at the 64th International Convention in Phoenix, Arizona.
1986: Daniel W. "Dan" Cole of Marietta, Ohio elected  as International Director at the 69th  International Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana.
1987: Daniel W. "Dan" Cole elected as 2nd year Director at the 70th International Convention in Taipei, Taiwan, Rep. of China.
1990: James T. Coffey of Toronto, Ohio elected as 3rd VP of Lions Club International at the 73rd International Convention in St. Louis, Missouri.
1991: James T. Coffey of Toronto, Ohio elected as 2nd VP of Lions Club International at the 74th International Convention in Brisbane Australia.
1992: James T. Coffey of Toronto, Ohio elected as 1st  VP of Lions Club International at the 75th International Convention in Hong Kong.
1993: James T. Coffey of Toronto, Ohio elected as President of Lions Club International at the 76th International Convention held in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1995: Floyd Newberry, Jr. of Sardinia, Ohio elected as International Director at the 78th International Convention in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
1996: Floyd Newberry, Jr. elected as 2nd year Director at the 79th International Convention in Montreal, Quebec.
2003: Gary Brown of Urbana, Ohio elected as International Director at the 86th International Convention in Denver, Colorado.
2004: Gary Brown elected as 2nd year Director at the 87th International Convention in Detroit, Michigan/Windsor, Ontario.
2006: Steven Sherer of New Philadelphia, Ohio elected as International Director at the 89th International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts.
2009: Jerry Smith of Wauseon, Ohio elected as International Director at the 92nd  International Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
2010: Jerry Smith elected as 2nd year Director at the 93rd International Convention in Sydney, Australia.

* Name tag blanked out to protect the identity of the participant of that convention.




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