Edwin Guy Hollander

Edwin Guy Hollander from Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, USA, was elected to serve a two-year

term as an international director of Lions Clubs International at the association’s 105th

International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 7 through July 11, 2023.

Director Hollander is fully retired after more than 20 years of professional service in the field of

environmental chemistry. Prior to his retirement he served as the organic preparation supervisor

for the Natural Resources Cabinet of the State of Kentucky.

As a member of the Lawrenceburg Lions Club since first joining in 1995, Director Hollander has

always worked to help his community with the knowledge, resources and enthusiasm that Lions

are well known for.

He has held a number of offices within the association including district information technology

chairperson and multiple district public relations & Lions information chairperson. He is an

executive board member for the Kentucky Eye Foundation for which is has also held every

office through president.

In recognition of his service to the association, he has received numerous awards including an

International President’s Leadership Award. He is also a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow.

In addition to his Lions activities, Director Hollander is active in numerous professional and

community organizations including his past work as county coordinator for the American Radio

Relay League. Additionally, his work with 4-H has earned him a Volunteer of the Year Award.

He is also a member of the American Chemical Society and certified single engine private pilot.

Director Hollander and his wife of 38 years, Carol B. Hollander, who is also a Lion and a

Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow, have two children who are both members of the Lawrenceburg

Lions Club. Director Hollander prefers to be called "Guy" by his friends and fellow Lions.

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