Elora Lions Club
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GCL0726 | Last Modified: 19 Mar 2018 | Last Full Update: 19 Mar 2018 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| elora@a15lions.org | |
| Website | www.eloralions.org |
| Social Media |  |
| Primary Contact | Stacey Barron; Email: eloralions@gmail.com |
| Primary Executive | Dennis Reed, President; Phone: 519-400-5109; Email: dennisreed69@icloud.com |
| Located In Community | Elora |
| Mailing Address | Box 611 Elora, ON N0B 1S0 |
| Physical Access | Not Accessible - meeting locations |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Agency) | Service club that provides the community with annual family events, volunteerism, and financial support in the form of donations and sponsorship through various projects. |
| Description (Service) | Community events and activities include: * enhances parks, playgrounds * manages collection boxes for eyeglass donations in the community * Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) scholarships * 250 Club Draw * Victoria Day fireworks * volunteers at Canada day celebrations * Santa Claus Parade * supports District Lions initiatives that focus on services for the visually impaired, persons with diabetes, and youth (mainly related to summer camps, including those who serve children with special needs) |
| Hours | Meetings second and fourth Wed of the month 6:45 pm, Sep-May |
| Areas Served | Elora - and surrounding area |
| Eligibility | Open to community-minded individuals * must be sponsored by a current member to apply for membership |
| Application | Call or visit website for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership |
| Time-Limited Events | Annual events include the 250 Club Draw; Santa Claus Parade through downtown Elora (last Sat of Nov); Spring Fireworks (May, Sat after Victoria Day) at Grand River Raceway; Serving hot dogs and drinks at Bissell Park on Canada Day |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1947 |
| Funding | Fundraising - through community events and donations |
| Subjects | |
| Service Categories | Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs ; Service Clubs ; Therapeutic Camps ~ Recreation Related Expense Assistance |
