IN THE WORKS Lions Annual Art Show on Applefest Weekend (September), at East Northumberland Secondary School.
ONGOING:-Cookouts: we provide to various organizations onsite, as a fundraiser, fries/burgers/dogs. - Blood Donor Clinics: provide volunteer staffing at 6 clinics annually; -Kidspiel: curling tournament for schoolkids -Diabetes Screening Day -Vision Screening at local schools -Soap Box Derby on Canada Day; -
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Support and sponsorship of many youth groups and activities in the community, including Kidspiel, a curling competition (with wooden "rocks") for school children in April each year, and the Canada Day soap-box derby;
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assist Canadian Blood Services with volunteers for 8 blood donor clinics annually
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sponsor, organize, and staff the annual Lions Art Show
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sponsor a Diabetes screening day in June each year
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raising $15,000 for Brighton Health Services Centre
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raising $5,000 as our contribution to Lions Clubs International $150 million Campaign SightFirst !!
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Assistance with Habitat for Humanity project
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Providing Christmas hampers for approximately 70 needy families annually.
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support needy families in times of financial distress
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Providing equipment, supplies and manpower for ENSS Terry Fox pancake breakfasts
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Collecting used eyeglasses for distribution to third world countries
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undertake community projects, e.g. set up bike racks around downtown and the road cleanup each spring during Brighton's Clean Sweep
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Support for the VON (over $100,000) including the purchase of vehicles and computer equipment
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Over $100,000 in donations to Trenton Memorial Hospital
