Our Lions and supporters have been very busy with the Hear Me Roar! Project as the project is getting bigger and expanding its reach. In mid-2018, we decided to not only support hospital patients, but to start promoting and encouraging youth literacy amongst disadvantaged children in SA. We contacted libraries and schools who jumped at…
I’ve enjoyed my first year as President and I’m again honoured to embark on this role again. As challenging as this role can be, I can enter this next year with a slightly wise head. As we have achieved so much last year, I look forward to another busy year. Recently, we held a review…
President Andrew Stacey awarded the following Club Awards for the 2017/18 year at the Club Handover on July 2, 2018. Merit Certificates Lion Warren Wood – the “Warm Me Up Award” for his dedication to our Blankets for the Homeless project Lion Lindsay Miller – the “Chuckles Award” for always having a laugh and giving…
My President Report for 2018. What a busy year 2017/18 turned out to be. We have many aspects to be proud about. I have personally been very proud and honoured to have held this role for this previous year and the first thing I’d like to say is thank you to you, all of the…
2016/17 Handover Speech – incoming President Andrew Stacey Thank you to Lindsay Miller as, now, Immediate Past President. I feel really honoured to be able to hold this position and I thank you all for your support already. Thank you to Immediate Past President, Lindsay, for his advice already and for what was accomplished under…
Any club, or organisation, is only as strong as its members. What we have seen during the past year is testament to the heart and the soul of the City of Adelaide Lions Club. It has been an interesting year. We have seen a change of dinner meeting venue … again, the re-emergence of the…
On Sunday, February 26th, a group of our Club Lion Members, partners and friends joined together at the Comfort Inn Regal Park in North Adelaide for the Hear Me Roar! Project Working Bee! We stuffed 185 port pillows, round cushions and heart-shaped cushions that had been pre-measured/cut/sewn by our Lion members. We went through approximately…
Roy King rode the wave of the development of post-war tourism, both in South Australia and around the world. He was born to Agnes and accountant Len and grew up on Greenhill Rd, Toorak Gardens, during the Depression. When the family’s cash ran out at the end of 1938, he was moved from Prince Alfred…
Selection of a recipient for The Lions Club of the City of Adelaide and South Australia Police Citizen of the Year Award is made from nominations submitted by Local Service Areas, branches and sections of SAPOL across the State. Nominations are based on reports, letters and Certificates of Appreciation which may have been presented to…
On Friday, the 2nd of September 2016, Lions Lindsay, Petrea, Jess and Leonardo Di Lion (Lion Ray), made a very special Hear Me Roar! Project delivery to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital (Kate Hill Ward). Our Lions met with the staff of the Kate Hill Ward, including the nurses and the Ward Coordinator. Our visit…