Cranbrook Lions Club
2024-2025 Club Officers
President: Lion Curtis Bell
Phone: (250) 489-3782
1st Vice President: Lion Dale Ostlund
2rd Vice President: Lion Tom Grey
Secretary: Lion Lyal Nelson
Phone: (250) 426-4623
Treasurer: Lion Fred Turetski
Tail Twister: Lion Jim Shepherd
Lion Tamer: Lion Tom Gray
1 Year Directors
Lion John Volk
Lion Pat Moore
2 Year Directors
Lion Armand Dudrange
Lion Roger Brunelle
Who We Are
Cranbrook Lions Club
Chartered in 1948
A part of Lions Clubs
International
The world’s largest Service
Organization
Founded in 1917, we are now
active in 205 countries around
the World and have over 1.3
million members worldwide in
more than 44,500 Clubs. We are
comprised of men and women
from all walks of life.
Our motto is, “We Serve.”
What We Do
- Supply guide dogs for the blind, deaf, and disabled
- Recycle eyeglasses
- Support camps for disabled children
- Sponsor a Spirit of The Rockies
- Youth Ambassador Candidate
- Award Scholarships
- Sponsor Peace Poster contest
- Organise and host the annual Christmas Light-Up Tour for seniors
- We also donate many man- hours to the Key City Theatre, Spirit of The Rockies Parade, Blue Lake Youth Camp, Seniors’ Centre and various work for senior and/or disabled citizens
We Support
- Salvation Army
- Camp Winfield
- Dog Guides
- Local Hospital
- Families in need
- Local Schools
- Minor Sports
- Food Bank
- Blue Lake Forest Education Society (Youth camp)
- Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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We Give
- Financial aid for the purchase of eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, wheelchairs, etc.
- Scholarships for local worthy students
- Donations to various local organizations
- Christmas hampers
- Christmas Light-up
- Tour for our Seniors
- Christmas Gift Certificates for needy families.
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Please contact us !
We are a club that is:
- Very active
- Community-centered
- Fun loving
- Dedicated
- Service oriented
Some of our Social
activities:
- Barbecue for members and friends
- Christmas party
- Dinner meeting one monthly
- Guest nights
- A variety of activities where we meet new people and cultivate lasting friendships.
For more information Please call
Lyal Nelson
Phone: 250-426-4623
Or write to us at:
Cranbrook Lions Club
Box 225, Cranbrook, BC, Canada
V1C 4H8
Or if you wish to attend one of our meetings, please contact a member and join us for dinner at Auntie Barb's Bakery.
We meet the fourth Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m. from September to the end of June.
Lions Clubs International is the world's largest service club organization with more than 1.4 million members in approximately 46,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas around the world.
