Hanover Lions Club

Some of our many club Activities in the past few years...

September 2008 - CHARTER NIGHT - Legion
2008 & 2009 - Boot Drive - Foodbank
2009 - Fundraising BBQ for Durham re: Tornado
2009 - Helped at Queen's Bush Pub Poker Run - 2009
2010 & 2011 - Ribfest Dinner at Sights and Sounds Festival
2009 - Youth Exchange Pot Luck Dinner - 30 International Youth - Curling Club
2009 - Eyeglass collection boxes in stores
2010 & 2011 - Hosted BBBS Kids Christmas party
2010 - Helped at Kinsmen Snow Volleyball
2010 - First Induction of new members - Lawn Bowling Club
2010 - Ribfest Dinner at Holstein Rodeo
2010 - MOPAR North show - Fundraising BBQ for Natalie MacDonald
2010 & 2011 - Fundraising Golf Tournament
2010 September - A MOMENT FROZEN IN TIME - Opening celebration gala to open P & H Centre
2010 - Hockey Day in Hanover- Minor Hockey - Provided bar
2010 Dec - Official Lions Den Opening
2010 October - Elimination Draw and Dance - co-sponsored with the Neustadt Lions Club
2011 - Helped with donation of specially equipped van to Natalie MacDonald
2011 - Boot Drive at Kinsmen parade for Big Brothers Big Sisters
2011 Jan - Official Lions Den Dedication
2011 -June - Fundraising Garage Sale
Helped with pop can collection to finance prosthetic leg - Ayton
2011- First Annual Fishing Derby - Alan Park - proceeds to BBBS
2011 - Participate in Jail Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity
2011 - Boot Drive - Fundraising for Goderich re: Tornado
2012 & 2013 Annual Fishing Derby - Ground Effects
2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - SIGHTS AND SOUNDS FESTIVAL Evening Street Dance
CAESAR SUNDAY - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
2011, 2012 - Fundraising BBQ at Mopar North Show
September 2012 - Provided all food for weekend STONEWURX Festival
Cleanup after RELAY FOR LIFE 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Build 2012, 2013
Special small Charitable donations as per requests
November 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 - REMEMBERANCE DAY participation
Dec 2010 & 2012 - Helped with Salvation Army Kettle Drive
NEW YEARS EVE DANCE 2011, 2012, 2013
ELIMINATION LOTTERY & DANCE - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Donations to family, post-fire
2013 - Mental health initiative - Spearheaded Multi club donation
Summer 2013 - Donation to Hanover Library summer program
2013 & 2014 - Served food to hikers at Hike for Hospice
December 2013 & 2014 - Food booth at Saugeen Conservation Light Festival
2014 Donation to the Dog Guides program in Oakville
July 2014 - Hosted District A-9 Cabinet Meeting - Dining in the Dark
July 2014 - Ribfest and Chuck Wagon Roast Beef Dinners - Hanover 110th Homecoming
July 2014 - Helping serve at the Bar - 110th Homecoming Saturday night dance
September 2014 - A Taste of Grey - Craft beer and cider wine sampling - Ground Effects Landscaping
November 2014 - Reach the $100,000 mark in Donations to the P & H Centre Building Fund
June 2015 - Donation of Scholastic books to local schools and daycares
June 13 2015 Dennis McCracken Memorial Fishing Derby
June 18 2015 Cash or Trip Lottery Draw & Pub Night
Summer 2015 - Donation to Hanover Library summer program
July 2015 - Set up and served bar at the Hanover Sights and Sounds Festival Street Dance
July 2015 - Served bar at Caesar Sunday - Hanover Sights & Sounds Festival
Sept 9, 2015 Donated another $20,000 to the Town of Hanover
Sept 9, 2015 Donated $ 2,500 to Saugeen Valley Children's Safety Village - proceeds from the Dennis McCracken Memorial Fishing Derby
Sept 27 2015 - A Taste of Grey II -Ground Effects
Vision and hearing screening at Holy Family PS
December 5 2015 - The Hanover Kinsmen Christmas Parade
December 2015 - The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Drive
December 2015 - Donation to Food Bank
February 2016 - Participation in local Blood Donor Clinic
April 2016 - Participation of club in District A-9 Convention - Owen Sound
June 2016 - Dennis McCracken Memorial Fishing Derby
June 2016 - Hanover Lion Cash or Trip Lottery Draw
July 2016 - Sights and Sounds Street Dance and Caesar Sunday
Sept 2016 - A Taste of Grey III
October 2016 - Donation of many boxes of used glasses to District A-9
October 2016 - Inducted eight new members
October 2016 - Participation in local Bood Donor Clinic
October 2016 - Vision and hearing screening at Holy Family Public School
Nov 2016 - Planting of memorial trees - Saugeen Children's Safety Village
Nov 2016 - Donated $2,500 to Saugeen Children's Safety Village to help purchase miniature Town Hall Building
Nov 2016 - Donated 201 Scholastic books to five local schools and three local daycares
Dec 2016 - Helping with Salvation Army Christmas Kettle program
Dec 2016 - Donation to Holy Family PS Angel Tree
Dec 2016 - Participated in Hanover Santa Claus parade
Feb 2017 - Inducted 4 new members
Feb 2017 - Donated $ 15,000 to the Town of Hanover P & H Centre building fund to bring cumulative total to $ 135,000
April 2017 - Donated cash and goods to Women's House Shelter in Kincardine
April 2017 - Celebrate with Peppa Pig and George™ fundraiser
April 2017 - District A-9 Convention - hospitality room
May 2017 - Donation to children's program - Hanover Public Library
May 2017 - Serving at McHappy Day
May 2017 - Lions Day of Service - Clean up of local park
May 2017 - BBQ for hikers at Hike for Hospice fundraiser
May 2017 - Fundraising BBQ for local Scouts to help finance trip to Jamboree this summer
June 2017 – Participated in Red Shoe walk
June 2017 - Dennis McCracken Memorial Fishing Derby
June 2017 – Cash Lottery Draw
July 2017 – Sights and Sound Street dance
July 2017 - Caesar Sunday
September 2017 – A Taste of Grey IV
November 2017 - REMEMBERANCE DAY participation
December 2017 - Inducted six new members
April 2018 - Donated cash and goods to Women's House Shelter in Kincardine
April 2018 – Legacy project completed – Town Hall at Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Villiage
April 2018 - Free BBQ - Hike for Hospice
April 2018 – Raised funds for Hanover Community Players, Cookie sales at Wizard of Oz
May 2018 – Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides
June 2018 – Clean up at local park
June 2018 - Dennis McCracken Memorial Fishing Derby
June 2018 – Final donation to Town of Hanover completing $150,000 pledge
June 2018 - Cash Lottery Draw
July 2018 - Sights and Sounds Festival bar
July 2018 - Caesar Sunday
July 2018 - Donation to Participation Lodge Hanover residents
September 2018 - Served at Co-ed Ball tournament
September 2018 - Taste of Grey V
September 2018 - Donation to Fire Department - towards new extracation equipment
September 2018 - Donation to St. Johns Ambulance - towards new communication equipment
October 2018 - Installed Friendship Arch - South edge of town
October 2018 - Food donation to Hanover Food Bank
November 2018 - Inducted seven new members
November 2018 - OUR TENTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION and Christmas Party
December 2018 - Hanover Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade
December 2018 - Breakfast with Santa 2018
December 2018 - Helping with Salvation Army Kettle fundraising drive
December 2018 - Food donation to Hanover Food Bank
January 2019 - Hanover Community Players Fundraiser
March 2019 - Help at Hospital event bar and donate net proceeds to Hanover Hospital Foundation
March 2019 - Shamrock Shenanigans Fundraiser
March 2019 - Helped community member purchase glasses
April 2019 - Donation of Buddy Benches to two local schools
April 2019 - Donation of bedding to Women's Shelter
April 2019 - Helped community member with personal need
April 2019 - Inducted two new members
April 2019 - Helped with Mix and Mingle - fundraiser for Hanover Community Players
May 2019 - Donation to Women's House Shelter
May 2019 - Ran JDSS Reunion bar - donated all net proceeds $15,000
May 2019 - Served hot dogs at Hike for Hospice
June 2019 - Family Fishing Derby
June 2019 - $ 3000 Donation to Police Department for new bike
June 2019 - Duck Race and Show and Shine
June 2019 - Second donation to Women's Shelter- Gift Cards
June 2019 - Donation to Children's reading program at Library
June 2019 - Environmental trail cleanup
June 2019 - Helping at Hazardous Waste day
June 2019 - Helped at Grey Bruce Mentorship - Lip Sync battle
July 2019 - Helped at Sights and Sounds Festival, Friday night bar crawl, Saturday night street dance, and Caesar Sunday.
Sept 2019 - Taste of Grey at Ground Effects Special Events Centre
Sept 2019 - Donation to LCIF
Sept 2019 - Donation to local teenager fighting cancer
Oct 2019 - Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides
Oct 2019 - Donation to local Food bank
Oct 2019 - Sponsor Family Swim at P & H pool
Oct 2019 - Donation to JDSS for plant towers
Nov 2019 - Participated in town Rememberance Day Ceremony
Nov 2019 - Sponsored Family Swim at P & H pool
Dec 2019 - Breakfast with Santa and Donation to Hanover Figure Skating club
Dec 2019 - Rotary Santa Claus parade
Dec 2019 - Donation to LCIF
Dec 2019 - Donation to St Vincent de Paul society re: Christmas needs in community
Jan 2020 - Donated 207 new books to 4 local daycares and 4 schools
Jan 2020 - Fundraising for the Hanover Community Players
Jan 2020 - Donation to Special Olympics
Feb 2020 - Donation to Childcan - Group that helps families with a child in cancer treatment.
Feb 2020 - Donation to local Food bank
March 2020 - Donation to child injured on school skiing trip
March 2020 - $1,000 Donation to Food bank
March 2020 - Membership meeting with Local Police Chief as speaker
March 2020 - Donated lunch to workers at Hanover Care Centre
March 2020 - Donated lunch to workers at Parkview Manor
April 2020 - Sewing PPE masks for local Hospital
April 2020 - Helped deliver groceries to shut-ins in COVID isolation
April 2020 - Donated lunch to workers at "The Village" long-term care facility
April 2020 - Set up of Recovery centre for COVID patients at community centre (with Rotary club)
April 2020 - Volunteer at the Hanover Food Bank
April 2020 - Donated lunch to workers at Elgin Abbey
May 2020 - Online Children's Talent contest
May 2020 - Donated lunch to front line workers at the local hospital
Sept 2020 - Donation to St. John's Ambulance
Sept 2020 - Donation to Hanover Hospital Foundation Radiothon
Oct 2020 - Helped with Town of Hanover Hallowe'en
Dec 2020 - Helped at Hanover Rotary 12 days of Christmas
May 2021 - Donation to Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides
June 2021 - Virtual Duck Race
June 2021 - Donation to Hanover Fire Department

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