Midland News

The Origins of the Shipshape Award to the Lions Young Ambassadors

The Sail Training Ships (STS) Lord Nelson and Tenacious are owned and operated by the Jubilee Sailing Trust, a charitable organisation to bring the joys of 4 mast sailing to those with some form of a disability. The ships are sailed with an 8 person permanent crew and 40 voyage crew of a mixture of able bodied and not so able, split into 4 watches.....Read More...

Kettering and District Lions Club

Barn Dance.....Read More...

7 Lions Clubs of Solihull

Present Lions Last Night of the Proms.....Read More...

Stour Valley Lions

Present Ynysowen Male Voice Choir.....Read More...

When Linda met Barbara or
When Sight met Diabetes or

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Anyone for a mooncake?

The Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated by Chinese people and held on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar.....Read More...

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Lions take third prize at Bromsgrove’s Elizabethan Fayre

It isn’t often that Henry VIIIth is seen in Bromsgrove, but thanks to Lion President Bob Dutton, aided and abetted by Lions Marilyn Harris and Bob Wilkes, he joined other members of the club on their bric-a-brac stall......
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Author enlists support of Kenilworth Lions to donate books to CLIC Sargent

Kathy Lovell, author of the book ‘Under the Fountain’, has gained the support of Kenilworth Lions so that copies of her book can be donated to children receiving support from CLIC Sargent at Birmingham Children’s Hospital......
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“Nobody knows who the Lions are…”

Last Lions year I was 105M PR Officer. Many of the Lions I met at meetings, Conventions and Forums made it clear that we need more PR because ‘Nobody’s heard of us and nobody knows what we do’......
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Kettering Lions Flying High

Kettering & District Lions Club is the first Lions club in the Midlands area to support the New National Children’s Air Ambulance with their annual raffle which raised £2147.00......
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Lion Ken awarded the Frank Denby Trophy

Warwick Lions Club was formed in October 1960 and in 1964 Charter Member Frank Denby became President. Lion Frank rose to become District Governor of what was then 105B in 1970......
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Lion President Gillian partakes of the black stuff

Lion Martin Conlon of Shirley Lions is a keen genealogist and although he knew his family originated from County Mayo in Ireland had been unable to prove anything conclusively via the internet......
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Balsall Common supporting M I A B as well as both the young and elderly

The last couple of months have been extremely busy for Balsall Common Lions as a number of significant donations have been made......
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Wolverhampton Lions host their twins from “Down Under”

Wolverhampton Lions Club is twinned with Mornington Lions Club, District 201, Victoria, Australia......
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