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LIONS DOG WALK RETURNS

MAY 26 @ PINAFORE PARK

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Welcome New Lion Bonnie

Lion Bonnie after induction
Induction of new Lion Bonnie Zacher into the St. Thomas Lions Club. Ceremony conducted by District Govenor Lion Wayne Cudney. L-R D.G. Wayne, New Lion Bonnie, Lion President Rob Neill, Membership Chair Lion Don Eplett.

St. Thomas Lion's Recieve Ontario Volunteer Award

Evelyn Spiering recieves award Wayne Cudney recieved award with Jeff Yurek
Both Past District Govenor Evelyn Spiering (Left) and District Governor Wayne Cudney recieved the Ontario Volunteer Service Awards for 30 and 15 years of service respectively from Jeff Yurek M.P.P. Elgin-Middlesex-London. Other St. Thomas Lions to recieve awards were: John Wong (40), Art McCandless (25), and Charlie Berry (25). These awards are presented to thoes who volunteer in their communites accross Ontario for years of service.

District Governor Presents Awards

Award Presentation for Lions International
A-1 District Governor Lion Wayne Cudney (centre) presents awards to two very deserving St Thomas Lions: The 100% District A1 Secretary Award for 2011-12 to Lion Secretary Anne Neill and the International President's Membership Growth Award to Past President Lion Don Eplett on behalf of Wing-Kun Tam, Lions International President,2011-12.
St. Thomas Lions Club Award Presentation
A-1 District Governor Lion Wayne Cudney presents Lions International Milestone Chevron Awards for long service to (l-r) Lion Judy Nelhams (10 yrs.), Lion Gayle Cudney (10 yrs.) and Lion Steve Anderson(15 yrs.) at the February 11th General Meeting.

Effective Speaking Contest Winners

Effective Speaking Winners
Finalists from St.Thomas Lions Effective Speaking Contest Front row(l-r) Second place: Erika Marks, Third place: Kamryn Bridgett, First place: Claire Watts Back row(l-r) Honorable Mentions: Jessica Reeves, Megan Gahan The top three will proceed to the District A-1 Finals in Chatham March 24.

Club Donates $250 to Christmas Care

Christmas Care Cheque Presentation

Club Donates $250 to Careing Cupboard

Careing Cupboard Cheque Presentation
Lion President Rob Neill presents Brian Burley, Manager of the Caring Cupboard, with a cheque for $250 to assist the food bank in the Christmas season

President Recieves Award

Award Presentation
Past Club President Don presents a special plaque, on behalf of International PresidentTam, to Lion President Rob, recognizing the Club's efforts to meet his goal of planting one million trees in 2011-12. St.Thomas Lions Club was one of the top 100 tree-planting Lions Clubs in Canada and was part of the Lions global effort of planting over 15 million trees in 100 countries. Canadian Lions contributed by planting over 75,000 trees.

New Inductee, Welcome to the Club

Induction Presentation
(Left to right)PDG Lion Evelyn Spiering inducts Lion Dee Vereen into the St.Thomas Lions Club accompanied by her sponsor, Shelley Alford and Lion President Rob Neill on December10.

St. Thomas Lions Lay Wreath for 91st Battalion

wreath laying
Lion President Rob lays the Lions wreath in honour of the 91st Battalion on November 11.
Effective Speaking Contest Poster
For more information on the 2012 Effective Speaking Contest please click on the pdf file in the left hand menu.

Winners of the Lions Club of St. Thomas Scholarship

AVSS awarded the Lions Clun of St. Thomas Scholarship
The Arthur Voaden SS Guitar Ensemble shown with their teacher Mr.Callowhill were awarded the Lions Club of St.Thomas Scholarship at the 58th St Thomas Rotary Music Festival on April 13,2012. The ensemble also won the Tom Takayesu Plaque for guitars.

St. Thomas Lions Donates $1500 to Seniors Centre of St. Thomas

Donating $1500 to Seniors Centre St. Thomas
L-R: Lion Evelyn Spiering, Lion Treasurer Peter Cline, and Phil Worozbyt, President of the St.Thomas Seniors Centre Board of Directors

St. Thomas Lions Induct Two New Members

2012 Induction of Members
L-R: Lion President Don Eplett, Zone Chairman Lion Rob Neill sponsors New Lion Shelly Alford; New Lion Scott Elliott sponsored by Vice Dist. Gov. Lion Wayne Cudney; New members inducted by Dist Gov. Lion Steve Mahovlich

St. Thomas Lions President recieves International Presidents Tams Pin

2012 President recieving Tams Pin
L-R: Dist Gov. Lion Steve Mahovlich pins Int. President Tams pin on lapel of St Thomas Lions President Lion Don Eplett

St. Thomas Lions Present Cheque for Eyes Right

2012 Cheque for Eyes Right Presentation
L-R: St. Thomas Lions Sec. Lion Anne Neill Presents cheque to Dist. Gov. Lion Steve Mahovlich for Eyes Right at his recent visit to St Thomas. President Lion Don Eplett looks on.


Thank you to the County of Elgin and the City of St. Thomas for supporting this year’s Autofest with funding through the Community Festival & Event Partnership Program.


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