:root {
      --primary-deep: #17458f;
      --gold: #f7a81b;
      --blue-bright: #0067c8;
      --raspberry: #d41367;
      --teal: #00adbb;
      --light-blue: #b9d9eb;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --black: #1e2b3c;
      --soft-bg: #f6f8fa;
      --border-light: #e9ecf0;
      --nav-bg-start: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      --nav-bg-scroll: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
      --transition-default: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);

      /* subtle section background tints */
      --bg-milestone: #f0f5fe;
      --bg-services: #fef7e8;
      --bg-clubs: #e6f3f5;
      --bg-governor: #f4eaf7;
      --bg-calendar: #e1effa;
      --bg-gml: #fce9f0;
    }

    body {
      font-family: "Barlow", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
      color: var(--black);
      background-color: var(--white);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.5;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      font-size: 1rem;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ----- utility bar ----- */
    .top-utility {
      background: var(--primary-deep);
      padding: 0.5rem 0;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    }
    .top-utility a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-right: 2rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .top-utility a i {
      margin-right: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .top-utility a:hover {
      color: white;
    }
    .top-utility a:hover i {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    /* ----- main navigation (desktop dropdowns rectangular, mobile full‑screen overlay) ----- */
    .navbar-main {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1050;
      background-color: var(--nav-bg-start);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      padding: 0.6rem 0;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      transition: background-color 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
    }
    .navbar-main.scrolled {
      background-color: var(--nav-bg-scroll);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -8px rgba(23,69,143,0.15);
      border-bottom-color: var(--border-light);
    }
    .navbar-brand img {
      max-height: 52px;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }
    .navbar-brand img:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }

    /* hamburger animation */
    .navbar-toggler {
      border: none;
      padding: 0.5rem;
      transition: transform 0.2s;
      z-index: 1060; /* stay above overlay */
    }
    .navbar-toggler:focus {
      box-shadow: none;
    }
    .navbar-toggler-icon {
      background-image: none;
      position: relative;
      width: 1.8rem;
      height: 1.8rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-around;
    }
    .navbar-toggler-icon::before,
    .navbar-toggler-icon::after,
    .navbar-toggler-icon span {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      height: 2px;
      background-color: var(--primary-deep);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      width: 100%;
    }
    .navbar-toggler-icon span {
      margin: 0;
    }
    .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon::before {
      transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
    }
    .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon span {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scale(0);
    }
    .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon::after {
      transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    /* navbar collapse container - desktop */
    .navbar-collapse {
      transition: height 0.35s ease;
    }

    /* nav links - desktop */
    .navbar-nav {
      flex-wrap: nowrap;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link {
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem !important;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.01em;
      position: relative;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    @media (min-width: 1400px) {
      .container {
        max-width: 1320px;
      }
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link .bi-chevron-down {
      margin-left: 0.2rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .dropdown:hover .nav-link .bi-chevron-down {
      transform: rotate(180deg);
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0.2rem;
      left: 0.8rem;
      right: 0.8rem;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--raspberry));
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after {
      transform: scaleX(1);
    }

    /* desktop hover dropdown (rectangular, clean – matching screenshot) */
    .dropdown {
      position: relative;
    }
    .dropdown .dropdown-menu {
      display: block;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.4s ease, visibility 0.3s;
      border: none;
      /* RECTANGULAR STYLE: no border-radius, subtle border and shadow */
      border-radius: 0 !important;
      background: white;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
      padding: 0.5rem 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      margin-top: 0;
      min-width: 220px;
    }
    .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
      transform: translateY(0);
      pointer-events: auto;
    }
    .dropdown-item {
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .dropdown-item:hover {
      background-color: var(--light-blue);
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      padding-left: 2rem;
    }

    /* ----- MOBILE FULL‑SCREEN OVERLAY (max-width: 1199px) ----- */
    @media (max-width: 1199px) {
      /* hide original dropdown menus on mobile */
      .dropdown-menu {
        display: none !important;
      }
      
      /* collapse becomes full‑screen overlay */
      .navbar-collapse {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100vh;
        background: white;
        z-index: 1055;
        transform: translateX(100%);
        transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.3, 1);
        overflow-y: auto;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        box-shadow: none;
        border-radius: 0;
      }
      .navbar-collapse.show {
        transform: translateX(0);
      }
      
      /* when overlay open, prevent body scroll */
      body.overlay-open {
        overflow: hidden;
      }
      
      /* main menu list */
      .navbar-nav {
        flex-direction: column;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.3, 1);
        transform: translateX(0);
        margin: 0;
        padding: 2rem 1rem 1rem; /* top padding for close button space */
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 100%;
      }
      
      /* when submenu active, slide main menu left */
      .navbar-nav.menu-slide-left {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
      }
      
      /* submenu panel */
      .mobile-submenu {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 100%;
        background: white;
        transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.3, 1);
        transform: translateX(100%);
        overflow-y: auto;
        padding: 2rem 1rem 1rem;
        z-index: 1060;
      }
      .mobile-submenu.open {
        transform: translateX(0);
      }
      
      /* back button */
      .submenu-back {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--primary-deep);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
      .submenu-back i {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
      }
      .submenu-back:hover {
        background: var(--light-blue);
      }
      
      /* submenu items */
      .mobile-submenu .dropdown-item {
        padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
        border-radius: 0;
      }
      
      /* parent nav items */
      .navbar-nav .nav-item {
        width: 100%;
      }
      .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem !important;
        white-space: normal;
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
      .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
        display: none;
      }
      .navbar-nav .nav-link .bi-chevron-down {
        transform: rotate(-90deg);
      }
      .dropdown-toggle::after {
        display: none !important;
      }
    }

    /* ----- HIDE MOBILE SUBMENU PANELS ON DESKTOP (fixes leftover content) ----- */
    @media (min-width: 1200px) {
      .mobile-submenu {
        display: none !important;
      }
    }

    /* ----- rest of the styles (unchanged from original, all Barlow) ----- */
    .section-block {
      padding: 5rem 0;
    }
    .bg-milestone { background-color: var(--bg-milestone); }
    .bg-services { background-color: var(--bg-services); }
    .bg-clubs { background-color: var(--bg-clubs); }
    .bg-governor { background-color: var(--bg-governor); }
    .bg-calendar { background-color: var(--bg-calendar); }
    .bg-gml { background-color: var(--bg-gml); }
    .bg-white { background-color: var(--white); }
    .bg-soft-gray { background-color: var(--soft-bg); }

    .section-title {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      position: relative;
    }
    .section-title.text-center::after {
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    .section-title:after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -12px;
      left: 0;
      width: 80px;
      height: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--raspberry));
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: width 0.5s ease;
    }
    .section-title:hover:after {
      width: 120px;
    }

    .about-text {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .about-text p {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* banner */
    .banner-slider {
      height: 75vh;
      min-height: 600px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .carousel-item {
      height: 100%;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      transition: transform 1.2s ease-in-out;
    }
    .carousel-item::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(95deg, rgba(23,69,143,0.5) 0%, rgba(0,103,200,0.3) 70%, transparent 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .carousel-caption {
      z-index: 5;
      left: 8%;
      right: 8%;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      text-align: left;
      max-width: 700px;
      padding: 2rem 0;
      background: transparent;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 1s ease 0.3s, transform 1s ease 0.3s;
    }
    .carousel-item.active .carousel-caption {
      opacity: 1;
    }
    .carousel-caption p {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: transform 0.8s ease 0.4s;
    }
    .carousel-item.active .carousel-caption p {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .carousel-caption h2 {
      font-size: 4rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: white;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: transform 0.8s ease 0.5s;
    }
    .carousel-item.active .carousel-caption h2 {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .carousel-control-prev,
    .carousel-control-next {
      width: 5%;
      opacity: 0.9;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
      background: none;
    }
    .carousel-control-prev:hover,
    .carousel-control-next:hover {
      opacity: 1;
    }
    .carousel-control-prev-icon,
    .carousel-control-next-icon {
      background-image: none;
      width: auto;
      height: auto;
      font-size: 3rem;
      color: white;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .carousel-control-prev:hover .carousel-control-prev-icon,
    .carousel-control-next:hover .carousel-control-next-icon {
      transform: scale(1.2);
    }
    .carousel-control-prev-icon::before {
      content: '\F284';
      font-family: 'bootstrap-icons';
    }
    .carousel-control-next-icon::before {
      content: '\F285';
      font-family: 'bootstrap-icons';
    }

    /* ----- milestones redesigned (left text + right icon, colorful numbers) ----- */
.milestone-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.milestone-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.milestone-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 25px -8px rgba(23,69,143,0.12);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.milestone-text {
  flex: 1;
}
.milestone-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #6c7a8d;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.milestone-number {
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  /* theme colors: each number gets a different shade from rotary palette */
}
.milestone-item:nth-child(1) .milestone-number { color: var(--primary-deep); }      /* 1967 */
.milestone-item:nth-child(2) .milestone-number { color: var(--raspberry); }         /* 69 */
.milestone-item:nth-child(3) .milestone-number { color: var(--gold); }              /* 5000+ */
.milestone-item:nth-child(4) .milestone-number { color: var(--teal); }              /* 2012 */
.milestone-item:hover .milestone-number {
  color: var(--primary-deep);  /* optional: unify on hover, or keep as is */
}
.milestone-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #4a5a6e;
  line-height: 1.5;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.milestone-icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--raspberry);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  margin-left: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
.milestone-item:hover .milestone-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(2deg);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .milestone-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .milestone-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .milestone-number {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .milestone-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}

    /* service boxes */
    .service-box, .club-perf-card, .calendar-table, .gml-premium {
      border-radius: 1.5rem;
      box-shadow: 0 5px 20px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
      transition: var(--transition-default);
    }
    .service-box:hover, .club-perf-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 30px -12px rgba(23,69,143,0.15);
    }
    .service-box {
      padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
      text-align: center;
      height: 100%;
      background: white;
    }
    .service-icon i {
      font-size: 3rem;
      color: var(--raspberry);
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }
    .service-box:hover .service-icon i {
      transform: scale(1.1) rotate(3deg);
    }
    .service-count {
      font-size: 2.8rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      margin: 0.5rem 0 0.2rem;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .service-box:hover .service-count {
      color: var(--raspberry);
    }
    .service-label {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--blue-bright);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }
/* service cards – modern milestone style */
.service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card-modern {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.service-card-modern:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 25px -8px rgba(23,69,143,0.12);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.service-text {
  flex: 1;
}
.service-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #6c7a8d;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.service-count {
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.service-card-modern:nth-child(1) .service-count { color: var(--primary-deep); } /* 2000+ */
.service-card-modern:nth-child(2) .service-count { color: var(--raspberry); }    /* 200+ */
.service-card-modern:nth-child(3) .service-count { color: var(--gold); }         /* $200K+ */
.service-card-modern:nth-child(4) .service-count { color: var(--teal); }         /* 100K+ */
.service-card-modern:hover .service-count {
  color: var(--primary-deep); /* optional: you can keep hover change or remove */
}
.service-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #4a5a6e;
  line-height: 1.5;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.service-icon-right {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--raspberry);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  margin-left: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
.service-card-modern:hover .service-icon-right {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(2deg);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .service-count {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .service-icon-right {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}
/* ----- focus area modern grid (wider first column, 2px borders) ----- */
.live-badge {
  background-color: #dc3545;
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.view-all-link {
  color: var(--primary-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.view-all-link:hover {
  color: var(--raspberry);
}
.view-all-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* grid layout for header and rows */
.focus-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 1.5fr 1.5fr 1fr 2fr; /* first column wider */
  background: white;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}
.focus-header {
  background: #f9fafc;
  color: #444;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 0.8rem 0.8rem 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.focus-header > div,
.focus-row > div {
  padding: 1rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 2px solid #ffffff;   /* thicker white separator */
  border-bottom: 2px solid #ffffff;
}
.focus-header > div:last-child,
.focus-row > div:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.focus-row:last-child > div {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* distinct background for each column type (light pastels) */
.focus-col-area {
  background: #f2f4f8;
  text-align: left !important;        /* left align for long titles */
}
.focus-col-projects {
  background: #e3f2fd;
}
.focus-col-benef {
  background: #e8f5e9;
}
.focus-col-vol {
  background: #fff3e0;
}
.focus-col-funds {
  background: #f3e5f5;
}
/* hover effect: slightly darker */
.focus-row:hover .focus-col-area { background: #e6e9f0; }
.focus-row:hover .focus-col-projects { background: #d1e7ff; }
.focus-row:hover .focus-col-benef { background: #d4edda; }
.focus-row:hover .focus-col-vol { background: #ffe5b4; }
.focus-row:hover .focus-col-funds { background: #e1d1f0; }

/* icons in first column */
.focus-col-area i {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--raspberry);
  margin-right: 0.6rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* responsive: stack on small screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    background: white;
  }
  .focus-header {
    display: none;
  }
  .focus-row > div {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-right: none;
    text-align: right;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .focus-row > div:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  /* add pseudo-element for column label */
  .focus-col-area::before { content: "Focus Area: "; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary-deep); }
  .focus-col-projects::before { content: "Projects: "; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary-deep); }
  .focus-col-benef::before { content: "Beneficiaries: "; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary-deep); }
  .focus-col-vol::before { content: "Volunteers: "; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary-deep); }
  .focus-col-funds::before { content: "Funds: "; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary-deep); }
  
  .focus-row > div::before {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
  }
  .focus-col-area {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  .focus-col-area i {
    margin-right: 0.4rem;
  }
}
    /* club scroll */
    .club-scroll {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: nowrap;
      overflow-x: auto;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      padding-bottom: 1rem;
      scrollbar-width: thin;
      scrollbar-color: var(--primary-deep) var(--light-blue);
      -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    }
    .club-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
      height: 5px;
    }
    .club-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
      background: var(--light-blue);
      border-radius: 10px;
    }
    .club-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
      background: var(--primary-deep);
      border-radius: 10px;
    }
    .club-scroll .club-perf-card {
      flex: 0 0 300px;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    /* ----- club cards with hover effect matching milestones ----- */
.club-perf-card {
  padding: 1.8rem;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;               /* keep your original radius */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;            /* smooth transition for hover */
}
.club-perf-card--border {
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-deep) !important;
}
.club-perf-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 25px -8px rgba(23,69,143,0.12);
  border-color: var(--gold);            /* works for base card */
}
.club-perf-card--border:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold) !important; /* override the !important border */
}

.club-name {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.club-name a {
  color: var(--primary-deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-bottom 0.2s ease;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
.club-name a:hover {
  color: var(--raspberry);
  border-bottom-color: var(--raspberry);
}
.club-stats-revamp {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.projects-count {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.big-number {
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--primary-deep);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.club-perf-card:hover .big-number {
  color: var(--raspberry);
}
.projects-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}
.stats-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--black);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.stat-item i {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--raspberry);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.club-perf-card:hover .stat-item i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* small screen adjustment */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .stats-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  .stat-item {
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

/* small screen adjustments */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .stats-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  .stat-item {
    white-space: normal;      /* allow wrapping on very small screens */
  }
}
    .club-perf-card:hover .club-stats i {
      transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    /* governor card modern (updated with more padding for longer text) */
    .governor-card-modern {
      background: white;
      border-radius: 0;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .governor-card-modern:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 25px 35px -15px rgba(23,69,143,0.15);
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-image {
      min-height: 380px;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-text {
      padding: 3rem 3rem; /* increased from 2.5rem to accommodate longer text */
      background: white;
      color: var(--black);
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-text h3 {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-role-modern {
      font-size: 1rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      color: var(--raspberry);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-message-modern {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      line-height: 1.7; /* slightly increased for readability */
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
      border-left: none;
      padding-left: 0;
      font-style: normal;
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-message-modern p {
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-link {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
      transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-link i {
      margin-left: 0.4rem;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-link:hover {
      color: var(--raspberry);
      border-bottom-color: var(--raspberry);
    }
    .governor-card-modern .gov-link:hover i {
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }
/* ----- DG calendar grid (matches Focus Area style) ----- */
.calendar-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1.2fr 2.5fr;  /* adjust widths as needed */
  background: #f9fafc;
  color: #444;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 0.8rem 0.8rem 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.calendar-header > div {
  padding: 1rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 2px solid #ffffff;
}
.calendar-header > div:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.calendar-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1.2fr 2.5fr;
  background: white;
}
.calendar-row > div {
  padding: 1rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 2px solid #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #ffffff;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.calendar-row > div:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.calendar-row:last-child > div {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* column-specific pastel backgrounds */
.calendar-col-date {
  background: #e3f2fd;  /* light blue */
}
.calendar-col-location {
  background: #e8f5e9;  /* light green */
}
.calendar-col-event {
  background: #fff3e0;  /* light orange */
}
/* hover effects */
.calendar-row:hover .calendar-col-date {
  background: #d1e7ff;
}
.calendar-row:hover .calendar-col-location {
  background: #d4edda;
}
.calendar-row:hover .calendar-col-event {
  background: #ffe5b4;
}

/* responsive: stack on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .calendar-header {
    display: none;  /* hide header on mobile */
  }
  .calendar-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .calendar-row > div {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-right: none;
    text-align: right;
  }
  .calendar-row > div:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  /* add labels */
  .calendar-col-date::before {
    content: "Date: ";
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-deep);
  }
  .calendar-col-location::before {
    content: "Location: ";
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-deep);
  }
  .calendar-col-event::before {
    content: "Event: ";
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-deep);
  }
  .calendar-row > div::before {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
  }
}
    /* calendar */
    .calendar-table th {
      background: var(--primary-deep);
      color: white;
      font-weight: 500;
      padding: 1rem;
    }
    .calendar-table td {
      padding: 1rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .calendar-table tbody tr:hover td {
      background: var(--light-blue);
    }

    /* GML */
    .gml-premium {
      padding: 3rem;
      transition: box-shadow 0.4s;
      background: white;
    }
    .gml-premium:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 25px 35px -12px rgba(23,69,143,0.15);
    }
    .gml-badge {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 0.3rem 1.2rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .gml-month {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--raspberry);
    }
    .gml-letter {
      font-size: 1rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      color: var(--blue-bright);
      margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
    }
    .gml-headline {
      font-size: 2.4rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      line-height: 1.2;
    }
    .gml-headline span {
      color: var(--raspberry);
    }
    .btn-outline-premium {
      border: 2px solid var(--primary-deep);
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      border-radius: 60px;
      padding: 0.7rem 2.5rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: all 0.3s;
      font-size: 1rem;
      background: transparent;
    }
    .btn-outline-premium:hover {
      background: var(--primary-deep);
      color: white;
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -8px var(--primary-deep);
    }

    /* large project cards */
    .projects-scroll-lg {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: nowrap;
      overflow-x: auto;
      gap: 1.8rem;
      padding-bottom: 1rem;
      scrollbar-width: thin;
      scrollbar-color: var(--primary-deep) var(--light-blue);
      -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    }
    .projects-scroll-lg::-webkit-scrollbar {
      height: 6px;
    }
    .projects-scroll-lg::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
      background: var(--light-blue);
      border-radius: 10px;
    }
    .projects-scroll-lg::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
      background: var(--primary-deep);
      border-radius: 10px;
    }
    .project-card-lg {
      flex: 0 0 400px;
      height: 360px;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      padding: 2rem 1.8rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      color: white;
      position: relative;
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), box-shadow 0.5s;
      border: none;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 30px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    }
    .project-card-lg::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 70%);
      z-index: 1;
      transition: opacity 0.4s;
    }
    .project-card-lg > * {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .project-card-lg:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
      box-shadow: 0 30px 40px -12px rgba(23,69,143,0.4);
    }
    .project-category-lg {
      font-size: 1rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .project-name-lg {
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    }
    .project-location-lg {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    }
    .project-location-lg i {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    /* partners scroll with larger, flexible images */
.partners-scroll {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  overflow-x: auto;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--primary-deep) var(--light-blue);
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.partners-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 6px;
}
.partners-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--light-blue);
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.partners-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--primary-deep);
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.partner-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem 0.9rem 1.2rem;   /* increased padding for larger image */
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-deep);
  font-size: 1.25rem;                    /* larger, more readable text */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;                              /* more space between image and text */
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.partner-item img {
  width: auto;
  height: 56px;
  object-fit: contain;                   /* ensures full logo visibility, no cropping */
  background: #ffffff;                    /* white background for transparent logos */
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); /* subtle depth */
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.partner-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.partner-item:hover img {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);   /* image shadow intensifies on hover */
}
.partner-item a {
    color: inherit;        /* use normal text color */
    text-decoration: none; /* remove underline */
}

.partner-item a:hover {
    color: rgb(74, 74, 222);           /* change to blue on hover */
}

    /* footer */
    .footer {
      background: var(--primary-deep);
      color: white;
      padding-top: 4rem;
      padding-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .app-badge {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      color: white;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-right: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      transition: all 0.3s;
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .app-badge i {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      margin-right: 0.6rem;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .app-badge:hover {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      color: white;
    }
    .app-badge:hover i {
      transform: rotate(5deg) scale(1.1);
    }
    .social-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      color: white;
      margin-right: 0.8rem;
      transition: all 0.3s;
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .social-link:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--primary-deep);
      transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.1);
    }

    /* responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .milestone-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 1.5rem;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      h1, .h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; }
      h2, .h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
      .section-title { font-size: 2rem; }
      .section-block { padding: 3rem 0; }

      .banner-slider { min-height: 500px; }
      .carousel-caption { left: 5%; right: 5%; }
      .carousel-caption p { font-size: 1.2rem; }
      .carousel-caption h2 { font-size: 2.8rem; }

      .service-box { padding: 1.5rem 0.8rem; }
      .service-count { font-size: 2rem; }
      .service-icon i { font-size: 2.2rem; }
      .service-label { font-size: 0.8rem; }

      .club-scroll .club-perf-card { flex: 0 0 260px; }
      .club-name { font-size: 1.4rem; }

      .governor-card-modern .gov-text { padding: 2rem; }
      .governor-card-modern .gov-text h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
      .governor-card-modern .gov-message-modern { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; }

      .calendar-table th, .calendar-table td { padding: 0.75rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }

      .gml-premium { padding: 2rem; }
      .gml-headline { font-size: 2rem; }
      .gml-month { font-size: 1.5rem; }
      .gml-premium img { max-height: 280px; }

      .partner-item { padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem; font-size: 1rem; }
      .partner-item i { font-size: 1.2rem; }

      .footer .col-lg-5, .footer .col-lg-4, .footer .col-lg-3 { text-align: center; }
      .footer .text-lg-end { text-align: center !important; }
      .app-badge { margin-right: 0.5rem; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .banner-slider .carousel-control-prev,
      .banner-slider .carousel-control-next { display: none; }

      .milestone-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

      .service-box { padding: 1.2rem 0.5rem; }
      .service-count { font-size: 1.8rem; }
      .service-icon i { font-size: 2rem; }

      .club-scroll .club-perf-card { flex: 0 0 240px; }
      .club-name { font-size: 1.3rem; }

      .carousel-caption h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
      .carousel-caption p { font-size: 1rem; }

      .display-3 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
      .top-utility { font-size: 0.8rem; }
      .top-utility a { margin-right: 1rem; }
      .project-card-lg { flex: 0 0 260px; height: 240px; padding: 1.5rem; }
      .project-name-lg { font-size: 1.4rem; }
    }