The Fonthill Lions celebrated 80 years of serving the Pelham Community with a special commemorative dinner at the Fonthill Legion on April 26. Speakers honouring the Lions community contributions included MP Dean Allison, MPP Michael Zweep (representing Sam Oosterhoof), Mayor Marvin Junkin, Lions District Governor Wil Banda, Past Lions International Director Allan Snider and longtime […] Read more…
On April 15, 2025, the Fonthill Lions honour the Farming Community with their annual Agriculture Night at the Fonthill Legion. The late Gord Klager, charter member of the Fonthill Lions, first started gathering farmers, and their supporters, 75 years ago at the Legion for a celebration of their great contribution to the Agriculture Industry and […] Read more…
The Fonthill Lions are revering 80 years of service to the community this year, with a special celebratory dinner at the Fonthill Legion on April 26. Life in the Village of Fonthill was significantly different back when the Club first started in 1945. A lot has changed since then, but one thing that has remained […] Read more…
The Fonthill Lions hosted their third annual High Tea on Saturday April 15 and despite the weather warnings, the event was a huge success. This year’s event was sponsored by Dube Realtors. Prizes were donated by a diverse group of local businesses, including Natasha Bradley, Lifetime Vision, Edward Jones, Styles Fonthill, Pet Valu, Global Pet […] Read more…
The Fonthill Lions Club is pleased to announce its newest member, Dan Guthro. Dan works as a Quality Inspector for TSI, sister company to Welded Tube. Prior to that he was a hammersmith with Welland Forge, until its closure in October 2020. Dan also owns DHL – Dan’s Hockey League, a ball hockey league for […] Read more…
The Fonthill Lions are an awesome group of 20 Lions-who live up to their motto “WE SERVE” We had 9 members volunteer at the Pelham Cares Food Drive where, we collected 750 pounds of food and $700.00 in cash donations while donating 40 hours of our time. One member put in 20 hours at Pelham- […] Read more…
FONTHILL LIONS & LIONETTES Thank you for your support over this past year and your continued support in the coming year! We wish you a Merry Christmas and all the best in 2025! Read more…
Fonthill Lions & Lionettes donate over $500 worth of coats, boots, hats, scarves mitts and socks as well as $505 in gift cards to Pelham Cares. Also pictured is Fonthill Lions Vice President Pat O’Hara presents Jennifer Dube from Pelham Cares with a cheque for $300. Read more…
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…