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Albert F. Brandel of Melville New York, USA, was elected president of The
International Association of Lions Clubs at the association’s 91st International
Convention, held in Bangkok, Thailand, June 23-27, 2008.
He is a retired police detective. For many years he investigated child abuse and
neglect, juvenile delinquency, domestic violence involving children and missing
children.
A member of the West Hempstead Lions Club since 1975 and an associate
member of the Melville Lions Club, International President Brandel has held
many offices in the association, including club president, district governor and
international director. He has also served as a presenter and panelist at
USA/Canada Lions Leadership Forums. He worked with the Long Island Lions
Eye Bank as a transporter and has been the Lions Representative to UNICEF in
New York for 10 years. He helped coordinate Lions relief efforts at the World
Trade Center following September 11, 2001.
In recognition of his contributions, he has received numerous awards, including
the 100% Club President Award, the 100% District Governor Award, 15
International President's Awards and the Ambassador of Good Will Award, the
highest award the association grants to its members. He is also a Progressive
Melvin Jones Fellow.
In addition to his Lions activities, he has served as a Little League volunteer and
as a Eucharistic minister. He is a former member of the board of directors of the
United Nations Association of the USA.
International President Brandel's wife, Dr. Maureen Murphy, an anesthesiologist
and a Lion, practices at a community hospital.
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Address : 70 Fife Road, Colombo 5, Sri Lanka.
Phone:
Bus :009411 2307686
Resi:009411 2502838
Fax:
009411 230 7872
E-mail : mahendra_amarasuriya@combark.net
Resi : Ph 009411 2502838
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Spouse : Kushiani “kushi” E-mail : kushlpa@sltnet.lk. |
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