Westport Lions Club

From the left, Zone A30 South Chair, Sean Seabrooke presents Lion Harry Beckett with the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award, President Dorothy Maynard and Deborah Beckett. (Photo credit: Bob Reddick) Westport Lions Roar By Lion Bob Reddick The Medical Mobility Service relies on the generous support of the community, the dedicated van drivers, and the hard … More Lion Harry Beckett Receives the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award

Lion Jim McGlade, centre, celebrated his 82 birthday on March 19 by playing hockey with his two grandsons, Duston, left and Jack, right. Notably, Jim scored the first goal of the game in the 55+ hockey group. (Photo credit: Bob Reddick) Westport Lions Roar By Lion Bob Reddick People often ask members of the Westport … More Westport Lions Serving the Community Since 1946

Westport Lion Kris Henderson Klatt donation to CHEO last year. Westport Lions Roar By Lion Bob Reddick Everyone knows of a person who has died from cancer and many people know of a child who has been affected by it.  For this reason, and because fighting childhood cancer is one of the five pillars of … More Easter Bunnies are Hopping to Westport

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