Preparing Used Eye Glasses for Final Donation to Recycle for Sight Project

One of the major community service projects of lions clubs is Recycle for Sight program, which is to collect used eye glasses from the community, prepare them for packaging before shipping them to our lions Canadian central locations for final processing prior to sending them out to places all over the world where used eye glasses …

Tour the Brand-New Humber River Hospital after Lions Signage Unveiling Reception

Lions are never shy from making contributions to our community. The brand-new Humber River Hospital on Wilson Ave is the second largest hospital in the GTA. North York Lions Club, which donated $250,000 to the hospital, and other District A711 lions were invited to come for the Lions Signage Unveiling Reception on October 15th 2015. …

Lion Keijo Bronze Medalist of Marathon Game in World Masters Athletics Championship 2015

Congratulations! Lion Keijo Taivassalo, a Toronto Suomi Lions Club member, is the Bronze Medalist in the World Masters Athletics Championship 2015 in Lyon, France, which took place from August 4th to 16th. He represented the Canadian National Team in the age group of 75-79 and won the 3rd place in the Marathon game! He also …

Lion Esko Presented with 35-Year Chevron Award by Lions Clubs International

  Been a Lions Club member for 35 years? Lion Esko Ojanpera, a current member of Toronto Suomi Lions Club, was presented a 35-Year Chevron Award from the Lions Clubs International by President Sisko Ahola on May 24, 2015.  Thank you Esko, for your continuous contribution to the community by being a Suomi Lions member, and …

Donations of Women’s Pants to Family Shelters in GTA

Toronto Suomi Lions Club is supporting 3 family shelters in the GTA, by donating 5 boxes and total of 60 pairs of women’s pants, by the end of December 2014.

Lion Aimo Presented with 30-Year Chevron Award by Lions Clubs International

Been a Lions Club member for 30 years? Lion Aimo Heikurinen, a current member of Toronto Suomi Lions Club, has been presented a 30-Year Chevron Award from the Lions Clubs International by District A711 Governor Don Bissonnette on November 24, 2014.  Thank you Aimo, for your continuous contribution to the community through volunteerism, and adding energy and …

Giving Thanks Can be As Easy & Convenient As Buying Lion Mints

Need some breath freshener? Want to give thanks to the community? Get some Lion Mints for a $1/each in the Finnish Credit Union at 191 Eglinton Ave E. Your contribution goes to community and humanitarian projects, through Toronto Suomi Lions Club, one of the lions clubs in Toronto.

Lions Tag Day on National Diabetes Day Helping Canadian Diabetes Association

Lions Tag Day: Toronto Suomi Lions Club is helping Canadian Diabetes Association on the National Diabetes Day Nov 14, 2014 at Canadian Tire store Leaside. It’s a cold windy day. But helping and serving the good cause makes us Toronto Suomi Lions stronger and warmer.  

Oh My Dogs: Cute Dog Guides from Lions Foundation of Canada at 2014 ZoomerShow

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