Westport Lions Club

By Lucille Bresee        President Rick Warriner started the last meeting by expressing his appreciation for the hard work and contributions members have made for the club.  Treasurer Bob Weir reported all Lion’s Club accounts are in the black.  The Club has been appreciative of important help by members as they finalized plans for a blood donor clinic. … More Annual Breakfast Raises Nearly $4000 For Lions Mobility Van

The Westport Lions Club has decided to take advantage of the end of the penny to help graduate a Lions Guide Dog.  Bill Dixon of the Perth Lions Club, whose daughter benefits from one of these highly-trained special needs dogs, spearheaded the drive and the Westport club decided to help him out by collecting pennies. … More Lions seeking pennies for puppies

By Lucille Bresee             Although this is a quieter time for the Westport Lions Club, they are still taking care of a number of projects and activities to benefit this community. Over the first few months in 2013, they have taken the opportunity to support local restaurants by holding their dinner meetings at a different … More Westport Lions Prepare To Curl

By Lucille Bresee             The president, Rick Warriner was in the chair for the recent meeting of the Westport Lions Club and welcomed two guests from the Storrington Lions Club. Several items of business were discussed and an excellent report on the Westport Mobility Van was given as it was kept busy over the winter … More Westport Lions Club News

By Lucille Bresee     The January 23rd meeting of the Westport Lion’s Club was down in numbers from the usual attendance but with illness and seasonal vacation time it is to be expected. Only 11 members responded to the roll call with Lions Bob Weir and David Blair recuperating from major surgery,  Lion Norm Reside’s … More Westport Lions News

By Lucille Bresee             After wrapping up a successful year in 2012 which included their 60th Charter Night celebrations, the Westport Lions Club is not resting on its laurels but are planning for the coming year as they enter 2013. The Santa Claus Parade last year was one of the most successful every held and … More Westport Lions Club News

The Club received a very generous cheque from the Rideau Valley Art Festival as a result of Penny Warriner and Mary Prevost donating the monetary value of their volunteer hours to the Lions Club.  A sincere thank-you to Penny and Mary.