We would like to thank all of the schools in the Pelham area as well as the Welland French Schools that sent students to our Effective Speaking contest on February 25. Thanks to all the contestants, your speeches were informative and entertaining. In our eyes you were all winners. To all the parents thank you […] Read more…
We are excited to be sponsoring the accessibility Elevator at the Meridian Community Center. We’re already affectionately calling it the ‘Fonthill Lion’s Lift’. The MCC is the realization of a community dream that has been 25 years in the making and we’re thrilled that our contribution has given a lift to the entire process. The […] Read more…
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Especially for winners of the cook off, Chef Raymond Haymes and Paul Fedj of Churchill Natural Meats who took home the coveted BEST SLIDER trophy. The sun shined down upon Pelham’s first ever local slider throw down, hosted by the Fonthill Lions Club to fund raise for their community service. Attendees at the event savoured […] Read more…
700 hundred lbs of potatoes later we still are catching our breath after another very successful Canada Day canteen at Harold Black Park. Thank you to the many, many #Canada150 celebration attendees who supported our Fonthill Lions Club & Fonthill Lioness with your purchases of Burgers, Hot Dogs and our ever popular hand cut Lions […] Read more…
On June 27th, Fonthill Lioness President, Cheryl Werner presented a cheque for $500 to Kirk Weaver, Pelham Public Library. This donation will be used to purchase large print books. Fonthill Lioness President, Cheryl Werner presented a cheque for $500 to Beth Cotter, Pelham Cares. On June 27th, Fonthill Lioness President, Cheryl Werner presented a cheque […] 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…
Our Fonthill Lions Agriculture Night Guest Speaker, Aaron Breimer is part of a humanitarian mission that helps farmers in Zambia improve their community through agriculture. As an agronomist with Veritas Farm Management Services, a farm business consulting company, Aaron Breimer works with Ontario Farmers to implement the latest in agricultural techniques and practices. He never […] 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…