Lions News Roundup - June 2010
- The Handover Dinner for 2010 has been tentatively set for Wednesday 7th July, at the Senior Citizens Club - catering by Libby Leak. Menu and pricing is yet to be decided.
- Recycled paper demand is showing signs of deteriorating, in spite of the increasing willingness to supply it by local and regional businesses. Additional recyclers are being sought, while the paper shed (next to the Winchelsea Senior Citizens Club) is fast filling. Suggestions of firms that will buy sorted and bundled newspapers and magazines more than welcome! See the Winchelsea Lions contact-details page (see top of page).
- Thanks received from the Lions Eye Health Program for Winchelsea Lions' recent donation, including details of where the money goes and a DVD;
- LEHP in Action
- Don't Let Glaucoma Narrow Your Vision
- Save Your Eyes - Diabetic Retinopathy
- Thanks received from the National Lions Foundation for Winchelsea Lions' recent donation - this was in fact a replacement cheque for an unpresented cheque nearly 2 years old. The NLF are very grateful for the new cheque and describe where the funds may go.
- Torquay Lions Club will have their changeover dinner, Thursday 24th June at 7:30pm (RSVP by 18th June).
- District V2 changeover dinner set for 17th July (RSVP by 2nd July)
- The Cancer Council Victoria urgently need telephone support volunteers, call 13 11 20 for details.
- Sheep manure bags (generously filled and all proceeds to Winchelsea Lions Club) are now on sale next to the Riverlee Art Studio, right on the Princes Highway just before the old bluestone bridge (coming from Geelong). Moriac Scouts have temporarily occupied Winchelsea Lions' usual outlet on the Cape Otway Road.
- Agreed to provide some financial assistance to a Cub, to attend the annual Cuboree in the Dandenongs.
- Two goodwill hampers are being sent to local residents - these are simply intended to demonstrate community appreciation and provide an emotional boost.
- Garry Drayton will represent the Winchelsea Lions at this year's Winchelsea Sportsperson of the Year Dinner (proceeds to the Eastern Reserve Development).
Last Updated (Wednesday, 02 June 2010 21:59)




