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The Arnprior Lions Club has been serving the needs of the Arnprior Community for nearly 60 years.  During this time, the Arnprior Lions Club has raised money that has supported many projects.  A few of the more recent projects were:

CURRENT PROJECTS

CNIB Presentation

Sept. 10/09 - In the photo below, Lion President, Rob Brooks, presents CNIB representatives Tara Meredith and Kerry Durant, with a cheque for $400 to be used for services for the blind and visually impaired.

 

NO CHILD WITHOUT

The Arnprior Lions have teamed up with Medic Allert in the following program to fund children

who are in need of a medic allert bracelet
The Canadian MedicAlert® Foundation is a charitable organization which is the leading provider of emergency medical information services linked to customized medical bracelets and necklets. We are pleased to be able to offer MedicAlert memberships to students (from age 4 to their 14th birthday) through the No Child Without® program in select schools. The financial support of the Government of Canada and Lions Clubs allows students to receive the MedicAlert membership for FREE.  See the following web site for more information:

http://www.nochildwithout.ca/

ARNPRIOR & DISTRICT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

In 2005, the Arnprior Lions Club in conjunction with the Arnprior McNab Lions Club and Lions Clubs International, raised $162,000 for a patient monitoring system.

 

PAST PROJECTS

Ø      Robert Simpson Park – Initiated the make-over of the park with the building of the $75,000 pavilion.

Ø      Fire Hall & Police Station (new) – Donated $25,000 to help get the project off the ground.

Ø      Canada Day - took over the sponsorship and organizing of the Canada Day Car Show.

Ø      Arnprior Fair – Supervise the entry gates for the Arnprior Agricultural Society.

Ø      Scouts Canada – Support the local Boy Scouts.

Ø      Community Needs – The Arnprior Lions Club supports many other community causes.  These range from aiding individuals in medical need, supporting our youth with school awards and donations to the Youth Centre, providing funding for groups such as sports organizations and more!