Dear Lions, Firstly, thank you to Lions Adelaide for sponsoring me for the One-Day Teacher Accreditation Program last month. I had worked with the Skills for Adolescence and Skills for Growing programs in 1990’s so I was keen to see the developments being made since then. The programs have been rewritten to accommodate the Australian…
The 30th Annual Lions Children of Courage Awards SA 2019 marks our club’s 30th year running these special awards and what an honour it is to be able to recognise these amazing children alongside the Governor of South Australia at Government House once again this year. These Awards recognise the tremendous effort made by children living…
Dear Lions, Thank you to Lions for the opportunity to attend and partner with this program. It was a valuable and worthwhile experience with practical application possible back into our Annesley context. On Friday 20th September, I had the privilege of attending the Lions Quest Skills for Growing and Skills for Adolescence Workshop. It is…
The Lions Club of the City of Adelaide is a very diverse and versatile club. Our members range from early 20s to mid 90s. We come from a range of different countries, cultural backgrounds and even religions. We all come together with the common goal of helping others and serving the community, and we become…
Wow, we can’t believe we have come to the end of another month. September flew past but not before we were involved in a lot of great events. The month started with a very busy week with the Lions 201 C1 and C2 districts running a booth at the Royal Adelaide Show. It was fantastic…
We started the month off with our club dinner meeting at the Rydges Adelaide. We welcomed Megan Marotti from the CanDo Group as our guest speaker. Megan shared her experiences growing up, what CanDo are all about and the services they provide, and she taught us some Auslan (Australian Sign Language). It was informative and…
We held our annual club handover dinner on July 2nd at the Rydges Adelaide. A fantastic evening celebrating the past year’s achievements and looking forward to the year ahead. We welcomed the Lord Mayor of Adelaide, Sandy Verschoor, as our guest speaker and she was also inducted as an honorary member of our club. Immediate…
Thank you and congratulations to our now Immediate Past President Andrew. I think I speak for all members when saying that you have done an outstanding job over the past 2 years. Our club continues to grow and strengthen through membership, projects, activities and fellowship. Your dedication, leadership and mixing things up with fun activities…
What an amazingly busy year we have had in 2018/19. In this past year, we have had at least one member attend or participate in 103 events of some description – ranging from dinner, lunch and working meetings, ceremonies and awards, working bees, barbecues, Cubs Club meetings, to district meetings and other club handovers. So,…
Since The Little Roarers Cubs Club chartered in February this year, we have been very busy. Here is a quick overview of just a few of the things we have done so far. We have learnt some Australian Sign Language (we can finger spell). We have learnt about people living with different disabilities and the…