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LIONS, KIWANIS & LEGION NEWS



     MADOC LEGION                                               THANK YOU TO
     A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our       · All the players
     Euchre Tournament on Friday April 22nd at the Kiwanis      · The HUGE outpouring of donations for the Penny Sale
     Centre. It was a very successful event.                    · The Donations for Door Prizes
                                                                · The Volunteers who set up and torn down & organize
                                                                and run the Prize Tables
                                                                · The people who purchased tickets and couldn’t make it
                                                                · The dinner only guests
                                                                · The Kiwanis Hall & Bar Staff
                                                                · Our 2 Loaner Hole Punchers
                                                                · The DJ
                                                                · The 3 Pick A Square games & prizes
                                                                · And the Team that organized the event.
                                                                It ran very well and I’m thrilled to say to date we made
                                                                $1100 for Bentley and his family.

     STIRLING LEGION                                         KIWANIS TWEED
     Stirling Club 55 and Over is holding a Bid Euchre on    MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR MAY 28! 4th ANNUAL TWEED
     Thursday, May 5 1:00 in the Stirling Legion. Regular    “IG WEALTH MANAGEMENT WALK FOR ALZHEIMER’S”
     euchres are held each Wednesday 1:00 in the Stirling    The  Tweed  &  Area  IG  Wealth  Management  Walk  for
     Legion. All welcome.                                    Alzheimer’s event presented by the Kiwanis Club of Tweed has
                                                             been  scheduled  for  Saturday  May  28,  2022.  Registration  is  at
    MADOC & KIWANIS                                          9:30  a.m.,  with  the  Walk  getting  underway  at  10:15  a.m.  The
    Madoc Lions and Madoc Kiwanis celebrated with over       event will conclude at noon. Additional information on how to
    200 children, parents and grandparents at the Kiwanis    donate/sponsorships will be provided as it becomes available.
    Centre.                                                  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was not held in 2020
    On hand to greet everyone was the Easter Bunny,          or  2021.  In  2019,  over  $18,800  was  raised  on  October  20th  in
    Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Paw Patrol, Olaf, along with    Tweed  for  the  Alzheimer  Society  of  Hastings-Prince  Edward,
    members of Kiwanis and Lion's. Children received a bag   which provides free education and support to those affected in
    of candy and a hot dog.                                  our  area.  All  funds  raised  stay  local  and  help  those  in  our
                                                             community.  For more information, please contact Chris Foran,
                                                             Chair, Kiwanis Club of Tweed Walk for Alzheimer's Committee.















                            MARMORA CROWE VALLEY LIONS CLUB
                            Marmora  Crowe  Valley  Lions  Club  had  a  draw  for  the
                            beautiful quilt, made by President Helen Yahn, on April 7th.
                              The    winner   was   Annetta   Snow   from   Belleville.
                             Congratulations!    We  would  like  to  thank  all  who  bought
                            tickets and to Helen for donating the quilt.  Photo:  Back from
                            left to right:  Lions Charlie Murchison, Jeannette Goodchild,
                            Alen Fluke, Wilson White.  Front row, from left to right is our
                            Mayor of Marmora and Lake, Jan O’Neil, who drew the name,
                            President Helen Yahn, and Lion John Fulton. Photo taken at
                            the Marmora Memorial Park.
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