BADDECK CONVENTION SPEAKOUT
APRIL 30TH, 2016
Nova Scotia Lions held their annual convention speak out in Baddeck at the Inverary Resort.
Ashley Hamel represented Parrsboro Lions Club and our Zone '3A'.
She gave an incredible speech and made all of us proud.
Congratulations Ashley, and thank you so much for participating.
FINGERPRINTING - APRIL 25TH, 2016
On Monday April 26th, 2016 Lion Shirley Hurley went to the Parrsboro Elementary School to help an RCMP officer fingerprint the children.
They ALL seemed to have so much fun.
SPEAKOUT
MARCH 10th, 2016
The Parrsboro High School hosted the Zone Speakout contest at 11:00 am.
We had 3 very talented young ladies speaking on various topics.
The winners were as follows:
1st Place - ASHLEY HAMEL $100.00
2ND Place - Cassia Bard - Cavers $50.00
3rd Place - Sarah Merriam $25.00
Congratulations to all. Also, thank you to the wonderful judges. :D
LIONS DIABETIC TAG DAY
On November 28th, 2015 Lion Sharlene Lake set up from 10:00 am - 3:00pm at Harrison's Home Hardware in Parrsboro and raised $150.70 for the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Way to go Lion Sharlene!!!
PEACE POSTER CONTEST - 2015
Top Three Peace Poster Contest Winners... 1ST PLACE - HALEY HARRISON, 2ND PLACE MALERIE WARD, & 3RD PLACE EMMA MOORE....Congratulations to all.
1st Place Peace Poster
2nd Place Peace Poster
3rd Place Peace Poster
THE WINNERS
WORLD SERVICE DAY
NOVEMBER 6TH, 2015
Parrsboro Lions Club celebrated their annual World Service Day by delivering fruit baskets (CO-OP) and flowers (Rosebuds and Petals) to shut-ins and care centers from Parrsboro to Advocate. Thank you to chairperson Lion Sarah Hartman, Lion Frank Hartman, Lion Brenda MacNutt, Lion Sharlene Lake, Lion Jackie and Lion Jerry. We Serve Because We Care!!!
OUTDOOR MOVIE
AUGUST 1st, 2014
The Lions collaborated with Parrsboro Recreation to put on an outdoor movie for the community.
We helped with admission and had a canteen with hot dogs, fries, onion rings, pop and water.
Our local variety store, Ken's Grocery (Parrsboro), also provided bags of popcorn.
DRUG AWARENESS POSTER CONTEST - 2014
Parrsboro Lions (back from left) Rob Bentley, Sarah and Frank Hartman met with the winners of the Lions-sponsored drug awareness poster contest. From left are Rylee McLean, Mackenzie Wagstaff, Renee Meekins, Connor Campbell, Erin Trottier, and Abby Fulton. Missing from the photo was Lion Sharlene Lake, who played a key role in organizing this year’s contest with Parrsboro Regional Elementary.
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On Thursday April 10th we had a few Lions that went to the Den and judged some wonderful posters....it was a very hard decision to decide the winners because there was so many great entries.
GRADE 3 WINNERS
1st Place - MacKenzie Wagstaff - $15.00
2nd Place - Renee Meekins - $10.00
3rd Place - Rylee McLean - $10.00
GRADES 4, 5, AND 6 WINNERS
3rd Place - Grade 4 - Connor Campbell - $15.00
2nd Place - Grade 5 - Erin Trottier -$15.00
1st Place and Overall Winner - Grade 6 - Abby Fulton - $25.00
Abby Fulton's poster will be entered at NS Lions Convention in Truro on Saturday, April 26th. Top 3 will receive certificate, plaque and cash prizes and their schools receive 1st place $100, 2nd place $75.00 and 3rd place $50.00. Good Luck Abby Fulton
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Zone Speak Out
April 17th,2014 at the Lions Den we will be holding our zone speak out competition between a student from Springhill and a student from Parrsboro. Competition will begin at 6 PM. Winner goes to Truro next weekend to compete against a student from each of our other 11 zones.
THE SPEAKERS RYAN BAKER (SPRINGHILL) & PHOENIX BARD - CAVERS (PARRSBORO),
AND LION DAN YARYMOWICH PRESENTING AWARDS TO THE TWO SPEAKERS
THANK YOU TO THE JUDGES FOR THE ZONE SPEAK OUT COMPETION: BRUCE GRAHAM, DAVID HOWE, NATASHA MACLELLAN.