Winchelsea Lions Club - We Serve
"To create and foster a spirit of understanding among all people for humanitarian needs by providing voluntary services through community involvement and international cooperation".
The Lions Club of Winchelsea (Victoria) is a volunteer non-profit organisation working for the benefit of the local community and beyond. This website provides information on the Winchelsea Lions Club's activities and programs along with contact details and media information & resources. We also acknowledge and thank publicly our many benefactors, helpers, donators, and supporters. All comments, suggestions and queries most welcome, please see the Lions Club contacts page.
The aim of this website is to provide useful information and details - if there is anything you would like to see here, please let us know.
Lions News Roundup - September 2011
The Lions Club of Winchelsea is close to completing a project initiated by the Lions Club of Moriac (which has now been folded into the Winchelsea Lions Club) - the Moriac Avenue of Honour has had its trees pruned, and stainless steel plaques bearing the name and regimental information of each fallen soldier will be erected.
The Walk To Wurdale fundraising event for 2011 is coming up soon (October 23), with all proceeds going to Breast Cancer Australia and the Dragons Abreast cancer support organisations. This year there will be a small $5 charge for entry to the food & entertainment at the other end of the walk (Winchelsea Senior Citizens to the Holdsworth residence in Wurdale).All welcome!
Winchelsea Lions Club is making a donation toward the Neighbourhood Watch "Schools Day", and will also once again be in attendance with the Chuck Wagon.
The Lions Club of Winchelsea is also sponsoring 1 child to Camp Licola
Last Updated (Friday, 07 October 2011 11:57)
Walk To Wurdale 2011
Saturday, 03 September 2011 10:12 | Written by Administrator |
October is Breast Cancer Month, and the Winchelsea Lions Club will be holding their annual "Walk To Wurdale" to raise funds for Breast Cancer Australia. Walk To Wurdale in 2011 will take place on Sunday October 23rd, starting at the Winchelsea Senior Citizens in Harding Street at 10am. All monies raised go to support breast cancer, everyone is requested to get their pink walking gear organised to put on a good show! This will be a family day, and you can walk, run, ride a bike or horse, or travel on your gopher. At the other end, there will be a barbecue, horse rides, Dan The Magic Man, music, face painting and other entertainment. A great day out for a great cause. Further details will be published soon in the Winchelsea Star. Lions News Roundup - August 2011
Monday, 22 August 2011 13:47 | Written by Administrator |
The "Trick Or Treat Kidz Fest" has requested financial assistance for their first event, which they they are aiming to repeat annually - profits to Bravehearts plus other kid's charities in the area. The organisers are auspiced under Winchelsea Community House. There will be a maximum 400 tickets (ie around 2,000 people). Winchelsea Lions Club agreed to assist with a substantial cash donation for this first "proof of concept" year. A request was received to organise a public meeting in Winchelsea regarding the Cemetary Trust and their work at Winchelsea Cemetery. Membes of the Winchelsea Lions felt that the cemetary has been very well maintained and managed and is looking great. It was agreed to book the public meeting at the Senior Citizens on Wednesday 12th October at 7:30pm, with tea and biscuits available. Winchelsea Lions will be assisting with the setup and pulldown of the Winchelsea Flower & Garden Show (Saturday 27th August). Last Updated (Monday, 22 August 2011 15:39) |
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