Tony Pederick

President’s Report 2016

I have enjoyed being the President of The Lions Club of the City of Adelaide over the last four years, having presided over the generational change and the welcoming of ladies to full membership in our Club. It has been a period when approximately 80% of our members have changed due to members’ age or moving…

Lion Lindsay presenting Melvin Jones Award

Melvin Jones Fellowship Award

“Lions International recognizes outstanding individuals by bestowing on them an award that is named for its founder, Melvin Jones.  The Melvin Jones Fellowship Award, presented by the Lions Club International Foundation (LCIF), is the highest form of recognition and embodies humanitarian ideas consistent with the nature and purpose of Lionism.  The recipients of this award are model…

Lion members at handover dinner 2016

Club Handover 2016

Outgoing Club President, Tony Pederick OAM, passing over the Club Charter to Incoming President, Lindsay Miller. On the 5th of July, 2016, The Lions Club of the City of Adelaide held its annual handover dinner. Members, family and friends attended the handover at The Caledonian Hotel in North Adelaide. The evening provided members with a…

Delivery of gift bags and cushions to lyell mcewin hospital

Hear Me Roar Project

The idea for the Hear Me Roar! Project came about when a Lion Petrea came across a blog written by a woman undergoing chemotherapy treatments. She wrote about what she was going through, the support she received and items she was given that were useful or made her smile. Having known several people who have fought…

Ian Steel and Tony President Presentation

KickStart For Kids

“KickStart for Kids is a not for profit charity which helps disadvantaged school children in South Australia. We provide breakfast and lunch programs and a mentoring program. We make a difference in an underprivileged school child’s life tomorrow.” Ian Steel, from Kick Start For Kids, attended our Lions Club May dinner meeting as our guest…

The Royal Flying Doctor Service plane

The Royal Flying Doctor Service

“The Royal Flying Doctor Service is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world, providing extensive primary health care and 24-hour emergency service to people over an area of 7.3 million square kilometres. Delivered by a dedicated team of professionals, using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, and supported…