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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.