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On Wednesday 20th May, Warwick Lions Club invited Wellesbourne Lions Club and friends to their annual Go-Karting evening at the Mr.Karting Centre, located at Bishops Tachbrook, Leamington Spa...Read More... |
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Thanks to the pledged money from the 2009 event the Coventry Walkathon has now raised over £150,000 for local charities and good causes This year’s event was a walk around the park and Diabetes UK were the nominated charity...Read More... |
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It has long been my dream to do voluntary teaching in India. As a retired Primary School Head Teacher, this dream eventually came true, when I spent 2 months, earlier this year, living and working in a very rural part of India .This was achieved with help from Market Harborough Lions Club and 14 - 105M Lions Clubs, who donated to my “anything up to £25 appeal.” I cannot thank them enough. It was an amazing trip from start to finish, in many different ways...Read More... |
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Following on from previous successful Zone Projects, the Clubs in Zone D (Balsall Common, Birmingham Erdington, Birmingham Exhibition, Castle Bromwich, Marston Green & Sutton Coldfield) decided to run a project this Lions year to raise funds for the Foundation for Conductive Education in Birmingham. The target was to raise £1500 so we could sponsor a child for a year at the Institute...Read More... |
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Some of the elder members of the Stourport Cricket Club helped Kidderminster Lions collect money with the Christmas Float last year. With the money they raised they have refurbished an old shed and put shelving inside to keep the junior’s kit clean, dry and tidy...Read More... |
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At their Annual Charter celebration Dinner Coventry Godiva Lions Club celebrated not just another successful year of fundraising but of Service both locally and internationally...Read More... |
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Aldridge Lions Club Members and partners celebrated the 34th Anniversary of the Clubs foundation...Read More... |
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The Lions Clubs of Wellesbourne and Warwick came together to present a Spring Gala Concert in aid of The Myton Hospices...Read More... |
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Northampton 80 Lions Club has joined forces with a local charity ‘1to3’ to bring sight relief to seventy three children and adults in one of the poorest countries in Africa, the Gambia...Read More... |
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For the last few years members of Malvern Hills Lions and their families have assisted a charity, Event Mobility, at the 3 major shows held at the Three Counties Showground at Malvern. The first, and largest, show is the Spring Gardening Show, held this year from 7-10 May...Read More... |
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Kettering Lions held their 16th annual "Day in the Park" on April 25th. which was their most successful yet. Ten clubs from 105M came to Wicksteed Park, bringing 245 children and adults and carers...Read More... |
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Once again this year Knowle and Dorridge Lions mustered resources from far and wide to organise the 26th running of the 5 mile Knowle Fun Run. With record entries of over 2000 runners & 300 mini runners from as far away as Dublin & Glasgow, the traffic free roads and sunny weather brought crowds out in their thousands to cheer on the runners at Arden school and around the village...Read More... |
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Warwick Lions Club were grateful to the customers of Sainsburys at the Shires Retail Park Leamington for their generosity in giving to their recent collection in aid of Warwick Lions charities....Read More... |
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When members of Worcester Lions Club heard the story about Richard Wood’s plea for help they were immediately moved to assist him...Read More... |
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Market Harborough Lions Club organised its first Target Bowls fund raiser at the Harborough Leisure Centre on Thursday 12th February...Read More... |
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An interview with our DG Elect in Vine magazine...Read More... |
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The 2009 District Convention, the 34th was held at the Hilton Hotel Bromsgrove from 20th to 21st March...Read More... |
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District Governor Andy Pemberton of 105M together with the Coventry Leofric Lions Fundraising Chairman Reg Brown kick start the 2009 Coventry Walkathon by making the draw for £1000...Read More... |
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THOUSANDS of people gathered on Bewdley riverside to watch the annual New Year’s Day duck race...Read More... |
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Gambling sorts and those with the need to get out of the house on Boxing Day gathered at Kenilworth's Ford for the annual Duck Race...Read More... |
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Birmingham Exhibition Lions' Club have recently donated £1200 to the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust's "Breath of Life Appeal"...Read More... |
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At a Flower Arranging presentation given by Barbara Collins, wife of Lion Ross Collins,on behalf of Balsall Common Lions she surprised the audience by announcing that her next display work would be seen at Westminster Abbey...Read More... |
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The first presentation of Precious Memory Boxes as part of the DG Partner’s project. All presentations will be to local hospitals involving the local clubs...Read More... |
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The 12th Annual Knockout competition took place at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern, using the topic theme of the Gunpowder Plot 2008, with seven Special Education Centres participating in this friendly competition...Read More... |
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The 5th Annual Charity Concert organised by Coventry Leofric Lions was held at the Methodist Central Hall. It attracted over 600 people and raised more than £3,500 for the Warwickshire and Northampton Air Ambulance...Read More... |
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Barwell & Earl Shilton Lions raised a massive £3,400 by holding a Masquerade Ball in November...Read More... |
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Marston Green & District Lions Club arranged a visit by Santa to five families who have been recent victims of crime...Read More... |
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The freezing cold but dry weather on the 28th December brought out hundreds of walkers for another great fundraising event – The Annual Festive Walk organized by Knowle and Dorridge Lions...Read More... |
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Food for thought in Corby...Read More... |
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2008 Midland News Articles...Read More... |
