Sooke District Lioness - Shared Projects and Activities

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An important event for Lions and Lioness Clubs of South Vancouver Island - the installation of our new sign on the Trans Canada Highway at Westshore Parkway. Celebrating the sign are Sooke District Lionesses Jean N, President Gail N, and Secretary Jean C. Standing between Jean N and Gail is ZC Mari Hall, who instigated the project, and with us is 2nd Vice DG Sooke Lion Al Beddows, who along with Sooke Lions John Farmer, organized the various trades needed to build and install this sign.

2010

LIons and Lioness with new sign

Lions and Lioness celebrating the installation of our new sign.

Lioness Sue and Gail at Mayfair Mall

Lionesses Gail N and Sue W in front of Section F at the Mayfair Mall - our 4th year marshalling floats for the Victoria Day Parade on May 24th.

Lioness Sue on penny farthing bicycle

Lioness Sue having a ride on a penny farthing bike while one of the parade bands watch. The parade always has a number of riders in their top hats and tails on these unique bicycles.

Our first trees

Sooke Lions Club annual Christmas Tree Chip In for the Kids Saturday and Sunday, January 9th and 10th beside the Sooke Home Hardware. Lioness Sue W helping Lion Mike T.

Lionesses Gail and Sue

Lionesses Gail N and Sue W with the first trees Saturday morning.

2009

Chili Challenge sign

Saturday, September 12th, 2009, the Sooke Lions Club held their 3rd annual Great Chili Challenge on the site of the old firehall across from the Evergreen Mall on Sooke Road. Sooke District Lioness assisted with this event by selling the cooling beverages needed after people tasted the chili!

Lioness booth

Sooke District Lioness booth beside the Bees Knees Chili Booth at the Chili Challenge.

 

 

Sooke News Mirror Booth

Lioness (and Zone Chairman) Mari Hall checking out the Sooke News Mirror "Hot Scoops" Chili Booth.

 

Lioness Gail at Chili Challenge

Lioness Gail N in her Sooke District Lioness apron ready to serve cold drinks to those thirsty customers.

Lioness selling bar tickets at Hardtimes Dance

Jan. 31st, 2009 - Lionesses Gail N and Ellen M with prospective Lioness Gloria S selling 50/50 tickets for the Sooke Lions Club annual Hardtimes Dance at the Sooke Community Hall.

50/50 tickets

Jan. 10th and 11th, 2009

Our first shared fundraising activity of the new year - collecting Christmas trees to raise funds for the Lions Foundation of BC at the Sooke Lions Club annual Chip-In for the Kids outside Sooke Home Hardware. All 3 Sooke Clubs (Sooke District Lioness, Sooke Lioness Lions and Sooke Lions Club) volunteer at this event. Sooke District Lionesses Becky L and Isabella N with a helpful neighborhood resident.

 

Sign for Lions Chip In

Recycling Christmas trees

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