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Our
fund raising activities are
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Geelong
and District Football League Finals Gates,
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Geelong
West/St Peters Football Gates,
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Geelong
Show Gates,
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Kiwanis
All Ford Day Entry,
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Airshows
DownUnder Entry for Car Parking, and also
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BBQ's
and Sausage Sizzles.
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We
also fund raise with the sale of Lions Christmas Cakes and Lions
Mints.
Club
Social Activities - Progressive Dinners, Fun nights at Lions Homes with old
time record nights, Barbecues following fund raising activities and Mystery
Bus trip.
Community
- Family day on Australia Day at Rippleside Park, Western Beach.
Entertainment
is provided free of charge, only cost to family is food. We have a variety
of rides, treasure hunts, International Dancing, Animal farm, Sheep shearing
all provided free.
We
also run a special day for the Vision Impaired which has been sailing
on Corio Bay. These people are given the opportunity to sail or assist
sailing the yachts in the bay.
We are
involved with Youth Projects - Sponsoring children to attend Lions
Village Licola on a yearly basis. Lions Youth of the Year and
also have a combined School Leos Club at Sacred Heart/St Joseph's
College, Geelong which is an activity of our club.
With
the funds raised the club has provided three Hart Walkers to cerebral palsy
children. We have a close relationship with SCOPE having provided several
different types of walkers, two specially fitted trikes as well as scanning
equipment. We also have provided funds to a Primary School for Large Sign
and also to provide books for disadvantaged children. We are involved with a
local Secondary College providing funds to assist students.
We
have donated to the Hope Project - Cancer Project within the District
and also the Tsunami Relief.
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