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BRINGING PEACE ON EARTH

and GOOD WILL TO DIVRSE PEOPLES

GLOBAL CAUSES AROUND THE DISTRICT

HUNGER “Caring and Sharing the harvest with yummy smells and healthy food”

Thanksgiving Food
WHERE THERE’S
A NEED, Distribution at Roy
THERE’S A LION FROM Wilkins Park
PROSPECT HEIGHTS Brookville Lions brought some Thanks-

The Brooklyn Prospect Heights Lions Club giving cheer to the Queens community.
Inc. donated 50 cans of ham to the St. Grego- A “Thanksgiving Table” with non-
ry the Great Church’s food pantry to support perishable food items including turkey
their distribution for Thanksgiving. Resi- gravy, candied yams, cranberry sauce,
spaghetti, macaroni and cheese, was set up
dents from the community were grateful for at Roy Wilkins Park.
the gift because they were looking forward to
having something to eat. The cans of cooked Over 120 people were served on Wednes-
ham were a delight. day, November 25, 2020. Attendees were
invited to choose 2 to 3 items from the
When Juice 101 with the Lynn Agency was table. Participating Lions Elizabeth Dola-
looking for volunteers at their location in baille, Claudette White, Milagros Wright,
Ozone Park, Queens, Lion Christine Kirton Jean Bain, Wilma Kirk, Paulette Haugh-
answered the call. On Thanksgiving Day, she ton, Hilma Borders, and Yvonne Duffus
assisted with the distribution of food to those joined with the Southern Queens Park
in need. The event lasted from 11 am until Association and GROW New York City to
3pm. Masks and sanitizers were provided distribute boxes of fruits and vegetables.
and temperatures were checked with social We are happy to serve the residents of this
distancing protocol was observed. It was a Queens community and help to provide a
wonderful experience and those receiving the wonderful Thanksgiving.
food were very appreciative.
Reported by
Submitted by, Lion Yvonne Duffus.
Lion Christine Kirton

RHSOP serves lunch to ST. ALBANS LIONS
NYPD Pct. 102 and 106 CLUB
ROUND-UP

Members of St. Albans Lions Club volunteered tireless-
ly at the Project Hope Food Pantry every week.
Total hours volunteered, July through November 2020
= 954 hours.

Five (5) members packed and donated six (6) Thanks-
giving Baskets with all the trimmings to needy mem-
bers of the community.

Reported by,
PDG Pauline C. Francis

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