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Lions Clubs International is the largest service
organization in the world with 1.4 million members.
Our motto is "We Serve," we are Knights of the
Blind, and raise funds for those less fortunate.
Duncan Lions
was chartered in June 1958 to serve the Cowichan Valley
on
Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Lion Gil was
Charter President.
The Club is considered vibrant and industrious
throughout District 19-I which encompasses Vancouver
Island BC, and Olympic Peninsula, WA. Forty-three members strong, the Club meets
twice a month between September and July, operates
Sassy Lion Thrift Store, and manages
Oak
Grove Housing, Cowichan
Independent Living's Medical Equipment Store
receives financial support among other qualified individuals and groups.
Enjoy yourself while serving as the key is
commitment. Are you interested in learning more
about why We Serve? See
Membership.
LIONS ARE
People who decide to give something back to their
community, who are dedicated to finding people in
need, and meeting those needs in an efficient and
caring way.
Men and women who believe that by working together,
they will accomplish far more for their community.
People committed to solving worldwide health and social problems,
providing disaster relief globally.
Community members who cherish friendship and
fellowship in more than 160 countries, and
geographic areas
worldwide.
Patriotic, giving allegiance to their country and
community while recognizing the need for all people
to live in peace.
Dedicated to maintaining the highest ethical and
moral standards in their Club, and in their personal
lives.
MEETINGS
Dinner meetings
begin at 7pm with a 6:30pm social on first and third Tuesdays at:
Royal Canadian Legion
75 Kenneth Street
Duncan BC
When
you visit, advise
Lion Barb if a meal is
required.
Executive meetings are held every second Tuesday
between September and July at Oak Grove Lions
Housing.
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