Saturday, January 29, 2011

Zone 3B host Region Meeeting

The Lions and leos  of Zone 3B hosted the Barbados, Grenada and St. Vincent at a successful Region Meeting. The members of the Lions club of Castries were commended for their attendance at that meeting Twelve members  attended the meeting . At that meeting the membership in the Zone  was incresed when four new lions were inducted into the fold. The induction was presided over by the Region Chairman.





The members of the organizaing committee are to be commended for the hosting of a successful Region meeting. The members of the Castries club are to be commended for the hosting of an enjoyable beach picnic on the Sunday following the Region Meeting.   Congratulations to the Lions and Leos of Zone 3B for hosting yet another successful meeting.


Tuesday, January 25, 2011

LIONS SPREAD CHRISTMAS CHEER

This year the members of the Lions club of Castries held its annual Christmas Party in the comunity of Bexon.  Bexon is one of the communities that were devasted by the passage of Hurrican Tomas on
October 30, 2010.     The children of that community had their homes and belongings washed way by  flood waters as well as strong gusty winds.   This year over two hundred childresn were treated.    The Lions are appreciative of the  support for this project given by our many corporate sponsors including, Dominoes pizza, Flavurite icecream, UWI Open Campus, Mrs and Mrs Barlette of New York, Mr Donovan Peter Henry of New York, as well as teh contributions of Lions and thier friends and families.     It is contributions like these that make the work of the Lions easier.




The Lions continuied to spread Christmas cheer when they served the residents of St Lucy's Home and the Sisters of Mercy Home at Hospital Road with Christmas lunch.  The homeless in environs of Castries were not forgotten as they too enjoyed lunch served by the Lions on December 26.
Lions serving a hot meal to the residents of St Lucy's Home
Lions bringing Christmas cheer to the  homeless in the city environs


Tuesday, December 28, 2010

SEASON'S GREETINGS

 
From the  Board of Directors
and
Members of the Lions Club of Castries

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

LIONS OBSERVE WORLD AIDS DAY 2010

In observance of world AIDS Day on December 01, 2010, the lions mounted an educational exhibition to provide information on the HIV/AIDS epidemic.  Lions showed keen interest in obtaining the literature as well as the items distributed.  Surprisingly, the men showed great interest in the female condoms.






Some of the literature displayed at the exhibition
                                           
                                       



Award for Geriatric Care

The Lions of Multiple District 60 met in Montego Bay, Jamaica from November 17 - 21, 2010  for the Mid- year Conference.  The District Governor conducted a review of the  lionistic year and the progress clubs have made in achieving the Goals set out for the year.  

A number of Lions and clubs were commended for the excellent work and service as lions.  The lions Club of Castries was presented with the award for Geriatric support and care.


Lion Lesley - Ann Modeste presenting the President with the Award on behalf of District Governor
 Congratulations to the Lions of Castries, continue to care for our seniors.   By  VOLUNTEERING  you are making life better for our seniors while enriching your own lives.