Club News

Inaugural SLIDERFEST a Huge Success

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…

Fonthill Lions/Lioness Canteen – A Pelham Canada Day Tradition

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…

Sewing the Seeds of Change in Zambia

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…

Thank You Effective Speaker Participants

We would like to thank all of the schools in the Pelham area as well as the Welland French Schools and Home School that sent students to our Effective Speaking contest on February 22. Thanks to all the contestants, your speeches were informative and entertaining. In our eyes you were all winners. To all the […] Read more…

Effective Speaking Competition 2016

We would like to thank all of the schools in the Pelham area as well as the Welland French Schools and Home School that sent students to our Effective Speaking contest on February 22. Thanks to all the contestants, your speeches were informative and entertaining. In our eyes you were all winners. To all the […] Read more…

Fonthill Lions/Lioness Donate to Pelham Cares

The Fonthill Lions and Lioness donated over $700 in toys, gift cards, hats and mitts to Pelham Cares at the annual Christmas dinner.  Pictured (left to right) is Nancy Yungblut and Jane Gilmour from Pelham Cares with Fonthill Lioness President Katherine Reid. Frozen turkeys were presented to Jane Gilmour from Pelham Cares for the Christmas […] Read more…

Cheque presentation to Sharon and Wyatt Flagg

The Fonthill Lions Club recently held a BBQ to raise funds to help offset some of the many costs incurred since Faith Flagg was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident. The BBQ was held at E. L. Crossley School where the students and staff supported it greatly. The co-operation at the school was fantastic, starting […] Read more…

2015 Peer Awards

Congratulations to Lioness Enid Gatcke and Lion John Mills on their 2015 Peer Awards! Thank you for all that you do in the community. Read more…

Lions 1/2 and 1/2 Draw Winner

Lion Fred Arbour (left) and Lion Brian Buchanan are shown presenting the cheque for $3,188.00 to Eric Ethier from Welland, winner of the Lions Half and Half Draw. Read more…

Awards

On October 14th, Lion Al Crowe was presented with the Lion of the Year Award by Lion Fred Arbour (secretary) and Lion Brian Buchanan (president). On October 14th, Pat O’Hara was installed as a Fonthill Lion by Lion Joyce Harvey (Past District Governor) and Lion John Harvey (1st Vice-District Governor).  Pictured are (left to right) […] Read more…