On Sunday 31 October 2021, the 2021 Service Clubs Association of SA’s Annual Premier’s Awards were held at the Glenelg Golf Club.
Projects, clubs and individuals are nominated and showcased from Lions Clubs International, Kiwanis International, Rotary, Zonta International, Soroptimist International and Apex Australia, from across South Australia.
The projects and everyone involved with them, are nothing short of amazing and inspiring.
This year, our Blankets for the Homeless project was runner up in the Community Activity Project category, and our Lions Get Active program received a Merit Award in the Community Health Project category. We are very proud of these projects and proud to support our community.
Here’s a full list of the 2021 nominations and award winners:
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY
Winner: Locals Doing it Tough (Rotary Club of Holdfast Bay)
Runner up: Blankets for the Homeless (Lions Club of the City of Adelaide)
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Winner: Magic in Science (Soroptimist International of Murray Bridge)
EVENT
Winner: Corolla Capers 2021 The Silverton Stakes (Rotary Club of Regency Park)
Runner up: Grocery Grab (Lions Club of Gambier City)
HEALTH
Winner: Music for Dementia (Rotary Club of St Peters)
Honourable Mentions:
Bewigged Wig Library (Soroptimist International Northern Highlands)
Community Care, Emergency Relief Centre (Zonta Club of Adelaide Torrens)
Fiddle Mat Project (Marion City Lions Club)
Lions Get Active (Lions Club of the City of Adelaide)
SOCIAL INCLUSION
Winner: Spreading the Reading Bug (Zonta Club of Gawler)
Runner up: Local Support for Foidbank (Rotary Club of Mobilong)
TEAM
Winner: New Beginnings for Homeless Youth (Rotary Club of Mobilong & Rotary Club of Murray Bridge)
Runner up: Back packs for Homeless and Domestic Violence Victims (Rotary Club of Prospect & Rotary Club of Regency Park)
YOUTH
Winner: Reynella South Kindergarten Creative Play Program (Lions Club of Noarlunga-Morphett Vale)
Runner up: Children’s Centre Classroom Makeover (Kiwanis Club of Reynella)
COVID, BUSHFIRE, DROUGHT
Winner: Onlaparinga Fencing Project (Rotary Club of Onkaparinga)
Runner up: SA Bushfire Garden Revival Kangaroo Island Open Day (Kiwanis Club of Brighton)
HARRY TILLYER AWARD
Winner: We Thank you for your Service/ Pay it Forward Coffees (Murray Bridge High School)
Honourable Mention: Kidman Park Primary School End Trachoma 2020 Hygiene Packs for Canteen Creek School NT (Rotary Club of Regency Park)
ALLAN SLOAN AWARD
Joint Winners: Bidhya Karki (Rotary Club of Regency Park) & Joseph McMahon (Lions Club of Mt Gambier)
HEIDE TAYLOR AWARD
Winner: Russell Green (Rotary Club of Regency Park)
Honourable Mention: Rebecca Aloisi (Rotary Club of Mobilong)
2021 PREMIER’S COMMUNITY SERVICE DISTINCTION AWARD
Locals Doing it Tough Food Drive (Rotary Club of Holdfast Bay)
Congratulations to all the clubs and individuals on your inspiring and tremendous efforts, selflessness and generosity.
