24 - Wednesday, January 13, 1993 ~ North Shore News

Lions clubs
raise funds
_ for projects
_ on N. Shore

THE NORTH Vancouver area is
home to five Lions Clubs and one
Lioness Club, all guided by the
organization's motto ‘‘We
Serve,”’ ‘
“In the last six months, the com- ;
bined. fundraising efforts of the: : : ; : = _ a ‘meemmeceumares .
cups has raised in Excess of g A : : a ; . eh
150,000 for charitable projects, | { | | 8 : tan :
a well as thousands of dollars in’ spring 7 : top sirl oin RN aan | Canadian or U.S. Grown,
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Examples of projects aided by | 4 Fresh e¢ Head-on ! Boneless | :
the funds raised by the Lions Clubs approx. 2-4 Ibs. Club Pack
include: . ° .
© The. Youth ‘Centre at the Ron. |
“Andrews pool was completed by a:
- combination - of cash fundraising |”
and community donations: “of --] § — f nie f \
goods “and services ‘totalling J ; : q. f ct , ” | 5. bag.
$365,000. : Ba : Soe Oe conan a sees scamecees

. an _donation of approximately ; Stc oh F: i — ™ ; a bi i" — Tb k f t|
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Telethon, b major fundraiser of the onenouse Farm : | gra e u ; ac ores

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“neleth disabilities . This’ - “year’s St dor ; ; .
“telethon, raised $4.6 million’ in :, foneground or. j a id
“funds, -The. money raised will be. | | White Sesame oy q cheese ; i cheese | Sliced or Shaved,
used to fund the society's suminer> ; . . ; : : ue : oy
- camps, Easter Seal House (which
provides accomodation for parents
"of children: in’ hospitals), and the :
new’ Lower -Fraser veeey.,
_ Neurological Treatment Centre.
The Lions Clubs: also donate. to :: | fbammees 2 2 = : : = - —
‘the Emily. Murphy House, Lions ; | - ‘
Gate Hospital, North Shore Crisis J | Foremost™ — | Campbell's Ss 284 Ami President's Blend 737g: TSunspun™ 454g

Services, the’ B.C: Kidney Founda-

‘tion; North: Vancouver schools, f | cream of. mushroom gourmet — ter
nd youth athletic teams. - |Viarge eggs | {ground coffee | bu ;

Community,. functions — spon-.
sored ‘by ‘the clubs ‘include easter:
-egg° hunts,:.the. Canada Day’,
“parade, Lynn Valley Days, and. the.
Deep Cove Penguin Plunge...

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Classes are-starting on the North
Shore™at: Carson’ Graham School
on‘Jan.'20 from’ 7, to. 9 p.m.-Call
986-8888 to’ register’ or for further. oe

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