From the left, Coach Steve Merkley of the Westport Rideaus receives a cheque from Lion Jim McGlade.  Westport Lions Roar By Lion Bob Reddick The Westport Lions are now accepting funding requests for the club’s spring disbursements.   Please complete the application form and send it to the Westport Lions by April 1, 2025. You can … More Westport Lions Funding Requests Due April 1

Westport Legionnaire Chris Coates attended the Lions’ meeting to explain and answer questions about a possible fundraiser called Chase the Ace. Westport Lions Roar By Lion Bob Reddick Lions often say, “Where there is a need, there is a Lion.” This saying applies not only to Lions. After the recent snowstorm, Lions Bruce Paterson and … More Where there is a Need, there is a Lion

By John Fenik On Saturday, Feb. 15th, 2025, the Kids Fishing Derby hosted by the Westport and Athens Lions Clubs was a great success. Thirty-eight children registered for the free event, which was held on Sand Lake just off Westport Lions Beach. Children of all ages enjoyed the great outdoors. The derby, initially conceived by … More Kids Fishing Derby a Resounding Success

Westport Lions Roar By Lion Kim Kelly Over the last few weeks, the winter weather has been tumultuous but on the Saturday of Family Day Weekend, it couldn’t have been more perfect for the Westport & Athens Lion’s Club’s first kids/youth Ice Fishing Derby on Sand Lake. The participants, ranging from as young as 3 … More Area Kids & Teens Enjoy Ice Fishing Derby. Written by Lion Kim Kelly