Our Club has been recycling unwanted pairs of spectacles; hearing aids; printer cartridges and mobile phones. All items are put to good use to either raise funds or other charities or refurbished to be given to those in need in the Third World
We have distributed over 50,000 of these vital emergency kits mainly through local doctors, chemists and other charities. We also a Wallet sized version to be taken when you are away from home
This is our current President's charity for the year to benefit from the bulk of the proceeds of the Annual Quiz Sheet.
The Sea Cadet Units aim to give young people an experience that will help them grow into the person they want to be in a safe and friendly environment. Through various activities and adventures, they learn teamwork, respect, loyalty, self-confidence, commitment, self-discipline, honesty and how to be the best version of themselves.
It is 1st July and as a Lions Club charity we start a new financial year with a new President, Lion Liz Godden. Lion President Liz seen below accepting the collar from the 2023/24 President at the end of her successful term in office. Although Lion President Liz had held the role before we wish
We have just started today with a four day Draw at ASDA’s Superstore, Clacton for three super Easter. Hampers. They have to be seen to be believed. It will be drawn late Saturday afternoon (23rd). In other news we can announce that one of our members, Lion Colin Talbot has been elected to become the
A very Happy New Year from us all to all fellow Lions and to all our supporters both local and further afield. We look forward to talking over 2024 and hope that you will continue to support us in all our endeavours.
Santa is off to the ASDA Superstore at Bull Hill, Clacton on Sea at 10 am on Thursday 14th December until 4pm. He will also be there for the same time period on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Do come along and meet Santa.
On Friday 8th and Saturday 9th December, we shall be at the Co-op Superstore in Brightlingsea between 10 and 4 holding a Bucket Collection. The monies raised are being split 50/50 with the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust. Come along and see us.
Having just completed the first Christmas Hamper Draw at Morrison’s Superstore in Little Clacton we can announced the lucky winners as: 1st Prize – ticket number – 0644 2nd Prize – ticket number – 0478 3rd Prize – ticket number – 0555 N0w we are launching from Wednesday 29th November another Christmas Hamper Draw at ASDA
The Diary has been updated today to cover events from 30th September to 30th November.
Yes it is out. What is you might say? Our Annual Quiz Sheet where entries finish at the end of April 2024. Entry costs a minimum donation of £1. Just go to www.clactonlions.co.uk/2024-quiz-sheet to download and then get your thinking caps on.
To find out more about what our club is up to go to our Blog where you will see a month by month account of our activities. Other pages updated including our Fundraising Results for the calendar year 2023 and a new page called Fun and Friendship. Whilst writing we would apologise for the fact
Our new Lionistic year starts tomorrow but we had our Changeover ceremony on Wednesday (28th) and our new President, Lion Paula Batchelor, took on the mantle and rallied the members with a challenge to induct five new members during her year of office. She is also keen to raise public awareness of the good works
