As above and all suitably covered in local press from time to time. We have just commenced updating our web site which will act as a useful means of publicising our activities etc. Our fund raising Fundraising Activities continues to come via furniture store takings (provides £1500 a month to our charity account), the Race’ and Show; plus occasional ‘Duck ‘Grand donations from friends of Lions No visits made but have held two very successful social events being skittles/meal and wine tasting. A team is shortly to take part in a charity quiz event Fellowship Activities organised by local Rotary Club. To also be noted that we will be assisting local Round table at their annual firework display at Kenilworth Castle by supplying Marshalls. In current Lions year we have pledged/spent approximately £3000 to date on various requests. Future Events Other Comments The above stated Christmas Events plus a stall to sell duck race tickets at the two evenings in the Town to turn Christmas lights on. Club Name Shakespeare On MyLCI? Assist Stratford upon Avon Foodbank on regular basis - two of our Lions are Trustees We regularly collect old spectacles and hearing aids and are on target to send 12,000 specs and 1,000 hearing aids to Chichester Lions this year final – total for the year 12,500 and 1,500 hearing aids. September Lions helped out at the for the – ‘Knights Blind’ final national lawn bowls championship held in Leamington. As from September all year 12 students at KES will Community be engaged in community service under our youth Yes Services leaders in service programme and we are funding their log books and information leaflets. In September we nominated our representative for the Young Ambassador competition. to promote Lions at the Stratford Freshers week on 14th September. Regular publicity in Stratford Herald & Stratford Observer of club activities Several members attended Stratford Open Heritage Day to assist with teas and coffees. Re-instated monthly collection of loose change at business meetings. Fundraising A Santa sleigh is being constructed by a local shed” “men’s Activities group which will be utilised during December for fundraising. 2nd Oct Stewarding the Warwickshire Triathlon
Fundraising Activities As above and all suitably covered in local press from time to time. We have just commenced updating our web site which will act as a useful means of publicising our activities etc. Our fund raising continues to come via furniture store takings (provides £1500 a month to our charity account), the ‘Duck Race’ and ‘Grand Show; plus occasional donations from friends of Lions Fellowship Activities No visits made but have held two very successful social events being skittles/meal and wine tasting. A team is shortly to take part in a charity quiz event organised by local Rotary Club. To also be noted that we will be assisting local Round table at their annual firework display at Kenilworth Castle by supplying Marshalls. Other Comments In current Lions year we have pledged/spent approximately £3000 to date on various requests. Future Events The above stated Christmas Events plus a stall to sell duck race tickets at the two evenings in the Town to turn Christmas lights on. Club Name Shakespeare On MyLCI? Community Services Assist Stratford upon Avon Foodbank on regular basis - two of our Lions are Trustees We regularly collect old spectacles and hearing aids and are on target to send 12,000 specs and 1,000 hearing aids to Chichester Lions this year – final total for the year 12,500 and 1,500 hearing aids. September – Lions helped out at the ‘Knights for the Blind’ final national lawn bowls championship held in Leamington. As from September all year 12 students at KES will be engaged in community service under our youth leaders in service programme and we are funding their log books and information leaflets. In September we nominated our representative for the Young Ambassador competition. to promote Lions at the Stratford Freshers week on 14th September. Regular publicity in Stratford Herald & Stratford Observer of club activities Several members attended Stratford Open Heritage Day to assist with teas and coffees. Yes Fundraising Activities Re-instated monthly collection of loose change at business meetings. A Santa sleigh is being constructed by a local “men’s shed” group which will be utilised during December for fundraising. 2nd Oct Stewarding the Warwickshire Triathlon
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