Restoule Lions Club Donates to North Bay Health Centre

from left, President Lion Dave Parrott, Treasurer Lion Bonnie Dugas, Lion Mike Conto, Lion Judy Conto, Secretary Lion John Drage & Lion Marilyn Drage – $1,000.00 donation to North Bay regional Health Care Centre

The Restoule and District Lions is proud to support North Bay Regional Health Centre for their ongoing dedication to the health and welfare of our region. We hope this donation will assist the NBRHC in purchasing needed supplies to enable your staff to continue their work and keep them safe.

Salvation Army Benefits from Donations

Minnow Lake Lions donate $1000 to the Salvation Army Christmas fund.

There’ s been a lot of Christmas spirit in Sudbury area this year. Minnow Lake Lions donated to the Salvation Army Christmas fund to the tune of $1,000 as well as donating 64 hours of service to attend the kettles at various location leading up to Christmas.

District Governor Supports Camp Quality

District Governor Debbra Christiansen accepts a cheque for $500 from Onaping Falls Lions Club for one of the projects for her year. Camp Quality provides children with cancer with a week of being a kid, not just a kid with cancer.

40 Years in Lionism

It’s always a pleasure for a club to celebrate a milestone with a member. Lion Vic Roach, member of the Hudson Lions Club, and a Charter Member of the Charlton Englehart Lions Club enjoys 40 years service.

Family Fun Day!

Minnow Lake Lions partnered with Our Children Our Future to host their annual Family Fun Day in August. The free event is held every year for the residents of Minnow Lake and area.  Kids and parents alike had a great time. A bouncy castle, face painting, lots of great eats and treats and loads of fun, Service Professionals from Greater Sudbury Police, Fire Service and Paramedic services were on site, interacting with the kids, showing them the more playful side of Emergency Services.  

Mallowe’en

Lions Catherine Somerville (pictured) Carol Charlton (behind the camera) handed out candy at the Mallowe’en event in the New Sudbury Shopping Centre where they were located to sell tickets for the Canadian Hard of Hearing ‘Dream Home’. Looks like it was a storybook evening!

95th Charter Celebration for Lions Club of Sudbury

The Lions Club of Sudbury celebrated 95 years of serving the community of Sudbury on October 19, 2019. Special guests arrived from Alberta, Toronto and Newmarket. Congratulations Sudbury Lions. We look forward to the 100th!

Back to School

On August 21st the Valley East Lions Club (VELC) created a “Back to school program” for children in need, from kindergarten to college.

VELC purchased and handed out school supplies consisting of a backpack, lunch bags, crayons, pencils, etc., and included a listing of healthy snacks and suggested healthy lunches. 

Three hairdressers were on site for free haircuts, providing 18 students a fresh look for the start of school. All of this was held at the Valley East Lions den.

Overall 25 children/teens attended along with a parent.  The families served were most appreciative and VELC is hoping on supplying 50 students next year.

Valley East Lions Club Chairperson for this event was Lion Sylvia Legrove-Emmell and co-chair was Lion Jeanne Lachance. An additional 8 Lions were on present for the day to assist.