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CLUB NEWSAugust 15th 2020 On-line Seminar - Paradigm Shift to e-Learning OYRHLC held the online seminar 'Paradigm Shift in e-Learning' on Aug 15, 2020. We are pleased to have Mr. Ming Lee to be the speaker, discussed about the changes e-learning brought to education. It is a great afternoon that members and parents able to learn about and share issues that students may have during these changes in the pandemic.  August 1st 2020
Summer Park Clean Up
  May 17th 2020
Online Seminar -
Common Legal Issues in Labour, Tenancy and Contract arising from COVID-19
OYRHLC held an online seminar on May 17th 2020. We are pleased to have our club member, Lion Cynthia, a licened paralegal to discuss about common legal issues in labour, tenancy and contract arising from COVID-19. It is a great afternoon for both the community and our members to learn about some of the latest developments in the current situation that are also affecting our daily life.  May 2nd 2020
Online Seminar -
Mental Health Awareness during Social Distancing (English)
OYRHLC held the second online seminar on May 2nd 2020. We are pleased to have Ms. Maria Lo from Hong Fook Mental Health Association be the speaker of a english seminar on discussing mental health awareness and some practical means in day to day life on reducing anxiety. It is thankful that we can continue working together with our community partner to keep serving the community in this period.  April 11th 2020
Online Seminar -
Mental Health Awareness during Social Distancing (Cantonese)
OYRHLC held the first online seminar on April 11th 2020. Due to the situation of COVID-19 virus outbreak and the subsequence social distancing measures, OYRHLC see the rise of mental health concerns in the community. OHRHLC worked again with Hong Fook Mental Health Association. We are pleased to have Ms. Tweety Yuen as speaker of the seminar on discussing mental stress in this period and tips on anxiety handling. There were over 50 participants joined the session. It is a valuable experience for all of us on getting the up-to-date information in an interactive setting, and also serving the community while staying home.  March 1st 2020
Effective Speaking Contest 2020
OYRHLC held the Effective Speaking Contest 2020 today at Markham Civic Center's Council Chamber. With 29 contestants competing in today's contest, it was a great day to see students in our community showing their exceptional skills on public speaking. We are also glad that we have past contest winner Vedant coming back to help as MC of the contest today. Thanks to all the contestants, parents, educators, judges, sponsors, volunteers and lions who made it happen!   November 25th 2019
Mental Health Awareness Seminar
OYRHLC held a Mental Health Awareness Seminar on Nov 25th. Thanks to the social worker Ms. Yuen from Hong Fook Mental Health Association, she delivered a very informative talk to our members and guests. It is a valuable experience to learn the up-to-date information about mental health issue in our community.   November 10th 2019
Fill-a-Truck Used Clothes Collection for Diabetes Canada
November is Diabetes Awareness Month! The Heritage Lions work together with the Angus Glen Lions and SEAS Centre to have the Fill-a-Truck used clothes collection today. Thanks to all the donors, volunteers, Lions and friends, together we have collected 1,300 lb of clothings for Diabetes Canada. Thanks!   October 29th 2019
Ontario Volunteer Service Awards
Congratulations to Lion Martina, Lion Vincent and Lion Eric for receiving the Ontario Volunteer Service Awards today. Time flies and you have been serving the community with the Heritage Lions for 5 years. Congratulations!   October 27th 2019
Fall Park Clean Up
The OYRHLC had the Fall Park Clean Up on October 27th. It was rainy earlier the day but luckily the rain stopped before our clean up in the afternoon. Seven of our Lions and family participated in the clean up and we collected two bags of garbage.  October 27th 2019
Eyeglasses Recycling Program Update
The Eyeglass Recycling Program@OYRHLC has collected more than 700 pairs of eyeglasses in this season. Thanks to all the donors and participating partners have been supporting this program. This is an on-going program that needs your continuous support. If you have any eyeglasses available to be recycled, please send them to any one of the collection box located at our partner locations listed here. Your dated eyeglasses will be able to keep on serving someone in need. Once again, thanks for your support! September 28th 2019
Food Drive Donation
The OYRHLC has collected over 330 lb of food in the summer food drive. The food has been donated to 105 Gibson Centre Food Bank Service. Thanks to all Lions, friends and families supported the food drive, we look forward to work together in the next season's drive!  |
