OYRHLC has the Summer Park clean up at TooGood Pond park on June 23rd. It was a fun day to serve in the summer weather!
May 26th 2019
Pet Value Walk for Dog Guides
OYRHLC held the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides at Richmond Green Park on May 26th, 2019.
Thanks to all the walkers, volunteers, lions and everyone supported the
walk. With the your support together with over 50 walkers and 20 dogs, we are able to raise over
$3,300 for the Lions Foundation of Canada dog guides service. Thank you!
May 11th 2019
Tree Planting @Oakridge Community Center
Our lions participated in the Community tree planting at Oakridge Community on May 11th. It was a fun activity to plant trees in a nice spring weather!
April 28th 2019
10,000 Trees Annual Tree Planting
Our lions participated in the 10,000 Trees 30th Anniversary Spring Tree Planting on April 28th. It was a memorable experience to plant trees with so many volunteers together in our community.
March 9th and 10th, 2019
Standard First Aid Course
OYRHLC
had the Standard First Aid course with CPR&AED (Level C) held in
March 9th and 10th. Thanks to St. John Ambulance First Aid instructor
Mr. Ben Lo being the course instructor, 5 of our club members with 4
friends and families have completed the course. It was a fun weekend
and this valuable training make us better equipped to serve the
community!
March 3rd, 2019
OYRHLC Effective Speaking Contest
Ontario
York Region Heritage Lions Club held the 12th Annual Effective Speaking
Contest at Markham Civic Center's Council Chamber on March 3rd, 2019.
With
27 contestants competed in this year contest, this is a record at our
club contests history. It was an fantastic opportunity to see our next
generation showcasing their communication skills and also awareness on
different social and global issues. Once again, congratulations to all
the winners, and thanks to all the contestants, parents, educators,
judges, sponsors, volunteers and lions helped making it happen!
February 24th, 2019
New Members Induction
Thanks to Region Chair Paul
Crowe and Zone Chair Barry MacDonald visiting our club today. We are
proud to announced the induction of our two new members: Lion Charles
Chan and Lion Secilia Lau. Welcome aboard Lion Charles and Lion
Secilia!
January 27th, 2019
Members Meeting
We
are happy to have DG JC Lagrange visit our club in the January members
meeting. It is always exciting to hear about new service initiatives
and have the joy he brings us!
December 23rd, 2018
Christmas Gathering
Thanks
to all the friends and families joining us on the OYRHLC Christmas
gathering. Best wish to everyone for a warm and happy holiday!
October 4th, 2018
Pass away of Lion Alfred Hui
We
are in great sadness with the passing of Lion Alfred Hui. Lion Alfred
was chartered member and past president of OYRHLC. He contributed
countless time and effort to the community and development of the club.
He was also a great mentor to many of our members. Thanks for PCC Dale St. John and Lions from the district, a Lions service was held at Elgin Mill Cemetery in October 20th. We will always remember Lions Alfred as we serve.
August18th, 2018
Park Clean Up@Toogood Pond Park
Thanks
to the help from Markham Chinese Baptist Church Light Tree Fellowship,
OYRHLC has the Summer Park Clean up on August 18th. 14 volunteers from
the fellowship worked together with our members cleaning up the Toogood
Pond Park. It was a beautiful day and we look forward to work together
again!
July 22nd, 2018 New Members Induction & Club Officers Installation
With
the beginning of a new Lions year, OYRHLC is excited to have two new
members Lion Christy Lung and Lion Ryan Lau being inducted to our club
by MDA Council Chair Tim Cheung. Our club officers of 2018-2019 were
installed by DG JC Lagrange. Thanks to all the guests, friends
and families who have joined us for this memorable moment. It is a new
year of more works and services to be
done and WE SERVE together.