The Hope Centre in Welland was extremely appreciative to receive a donation of thirty plus ½ Roasted Chickens from the Fonthill Lions following their monthly drive-thru dinner service on June 13. “Since we are currently not allowed volunteers in the kitchen due to safety protocols, the donation will greatly alleviate some of the load on […] Read more…
Out of 3,272 tickets sold, the winning ticket for the Fonthill Lions Club’s “Win a Grillfriend” Raffle was drawn on June 13 at 6:15pm, livestreamed on facebook. Proud winner is Bob MacNeil of Niagara-on-the-Lake. “I am shocked. I’ve never had a who lotta luck at winning things. The outcome is wonderful for me. I can’t […] Read more…
The Fonthill Lions and Lioness thank you for your support over this past year and your continued support in the coming year. Merry Christmas to all! Read more…
On June 7th, 2017 Lions Clubs around the world are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Lions International. This is a special time for our members – for the past 100 years, Lions clubs have served their communities and touched the lives of millions of people. Lions Clubs International was built upon two words: “We Serve” […] Read more…
Pelham is now home to the first permanent Model Aeronautics Association of Canada (MAAC) sanctioned FPV multirotor field in Canada. The drone-racing track is located at the Fonthill Lions’ Gordon L. Klager Park thanks to a partnership between the Fonthill Lions and the Niagara FPV Squad. FPV racing is an exciting new sport that combines […] Read more…
The Fonthill Lions Club officially launched our new community initiative ‘Message in a Bottle’ on Thursday March 16th at the Lookout Ridge Retirement Home. A large gathering of Lookout Ridge residents attended the program presentation made my Lions Ric Gretzinger, Jake Dilts, Al Crowe and Cathy Berkhout-Bosse. They demonstrated their support by volunteering to organize […] Read more…
For the past 25 years the Fonthill Lions and the Kinsmen Club of Fonthill & District have celebrated the annual tradition of holding a joint club meeting at the start of the year. This year it was our turn to host and we gathered together with our Kin friends on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at […] Read more…
The annual Fonthill Lions Half and Half Draw was made on October 15th at the Fonthill Lions Hall and the lucky winner was Paul Comi of Port Colborne with ticket number 0589. Congratulations Paul! Read more…
At the A-2 District Friendship Convention held in St. Catharines on March 27 – 29, Fonthill Lion Fred Arbour received the Lions Club International President’s Certificate of Appreciation from the International Director, Robert Littlefield (left), Fred Arbour, District Governor Bill MacKenzie (right) Read more…
The Lions District A-2 Effective Speaking Contest was held on March 8th at the Port Colborne Lions Hall. First Place winners were (left to right): Junior English – Ellika Greaves (St. Davids), Junior French – Olivia Cyr (Fenwick/Fonthill), District A-2 Governor Lion Bill MacKenzie, Senior English – Sarah Piironen (Hagersville), Intermediate English – Charlotte Whitty […] Read more…