Portage Voyageur Lions Branch Club

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Even though our Parent club will be closed by December 31,2023. We will be still collecting glasses and hearing aids in the Portage Area. We have boxes at Walmart Vision, Homestead Co-op Pharmacy in Portage la Prairie, Clarity Vision, Portage Family Vision Portage Vision, St. Mary La Prairie Anglican Church, Trinity United Church, Herman Prior Centre, McKenzies Funeral Chapel, Omega Funeral Home, Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church, Lions Prairie Manor, Portage Lions Manor and finally MCC Thrift Shop in Portage La Prairie.

PLEASE BE ADVISED
Due to the closing of the Portage Lions Club after 85 years of service in Portage, The Portage Voyageur Lions Branch Club will be PERMITLY CLOSED as of DEC. 31st, 2023.
This page will be DELETED as of JAN. 1st, 2024
It has been a great pleasure serving Portage for the past 3 years.
Portage Voyageur Lions Branch Club

The PORTAGE VOYAGEUR LIONS BRANCH CLUB WILL BE DESOLVING DECEMBER 31ST.
TO KEEP LIONS ALIVE IN PORTAGE, WE NEED 20 NEW MEMBERS TO JOIN US. ALL YOU NEED IS A COUPLE HOURS A MONTH TO HELP YOUR FELLOW MAN.
DON'T LET SO MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF PORTAGE GO TO WASTE. JOIN US NOW AND KEEP LIONS ALIVE IN PORTAGE.
204 249 0390 - Lion Robert
204 249 0393 - Lion Cheryl

Portage Voyageurs Lions Club NEEDS YOUR HELP
and we can't do it alone.
We are in need of MEMBERS to assist us in further providing service to Portage la Praire.
JOIN US to help others in our community like feeding the hungry, helping the Blind, helping the disabled and feel threat doing it.
If interested in joining Lions, or would like more info, leave me a private message or call
204 249 0390

Here is a Joke to make your day.
Two cowboys are lost in the desert. One cowboy sees a tree that’s draped in bacon. “A bacon tree ! We’re saved!” He says. He runs to the tree and is shot up with bullets.
It wasn’t a bacon tree, it was a ham bush.

WAY TO GO!
OVE 1,400 glasses and over 160 lenses collected to be sent everseas to those in need.
WAY TO GO PORTAGE AND WE THANK YOU!

Just a reminder that the Portage Voyageurs Lions Branch Club is still collecting USED EYE GLASSES and HEARING Aids FOR RECYCLING to underprivalidged countries at the following locations:
LIONS MANOR
GOOD SHEPPERD CHURCH
HILLS DRUG STORE
PORTAGE VISION
HERMON PRIOR CENTER
PORTAGE FAMILY EYE CARE
TRINITY CHURCH
ST. MARY'S CHURCH
OMEGA FUNERAL HOME
MCKENZIE FUNERAL HOME
CLARITY EYE CENTER
COOP PHARMACY
WALMART EYE CENTER
OR CALL 204 249 0390 FOR PICKUP

On behalf of the Portage Voyageurs Lions and the Portage Lions Club, we would like to send our deepest sympathies to the family and to the members of Austin Lions Club on the loss of one of your members and friends so tragicly.
R. I. P LION.

Great story.

Director wants more opportunities for the visually-impaired Robert Martin has been on-stage for many years, but he recently finished his first-ever stint as the director of a live theatrical production. Martin has been doing theatre since the production of Auntie Mame at R.D. Parker Collegiate in Thompson, when he was in high school. He joined Prairie Player...

Please support the PURINA WALK FOR DOG GUIDES.

Portage La Prairie From guiding their handlers through their daily lives to getting help when it's needed most, Dog Guides play a crucial role in the lives of Canadians with disabilities. By supporting me with a donation to the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides, you are enabling Lions Foundation to fulfill their mission to...

Purina Walk For Dog Guides will be held in Portage la Prairie Sunday May 28th starting at the Lion's Den. All money raised goes to providing service dogs for those in need.
Cost of 1 service dog is approx. $35,000.

Home Join us on Sunday, May 28th, 2023 for the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides!Now more than ever, Dog Guides is relying on the generous support of its donors and partners to meet its goal of giving Canadians a new leash on life.This year, whether participating at an in-person walk or virtually, we can al...

Please help Salvation Army with a donation today at the Portage Co-Op

Portage Lion's are still collecting used EYE GLASSES and HEARING AIDS.
DROP OFF LOCATIONS are:

Co-op Phaacy
Hills Drug Store
Walmart Eye Center
Clarity Eye Center
Portage Family Eye
Portage Eye Center
Herman Prior Center
St. Mary's Church
Trinity United Chirch
Good Sheppard's Church
Lions Manor
Omega Funeral Home
Mckenzie Funeral Home
Or CALL 204 249 0390

WE NEED YOUR HELP.
PORTAGE VOYAGEURS are in need of just a couple hours a month to make a difference in Portage and around the world. Our assistance can change the life of many so please join us tpday.
PLEASE CALL 204 249 0390 forpre information.
LET'S CHANGE THE WORLD TOGETHER
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Portage Voyageur Lions Branch Club hosting Memorial Food Drive Sunday March 19th.
Please help us support our community.

Portage Voyageur Lions Branch Club will be at PORTAGE CO-OP tomorrow NOVEMBER 27TH from 10 AM - 2 PM for a FOOD DRIVE for Salvation Army and selling Lion's Clubs JOURNEY FOR SIGHT RAFFLE TICKETS ($5.00 EA) FOR A 2023 Expedition 600 Skidoo.
Come down and help support the Portage Lion's Clubs and Salvation Army.

The Portage Voyageur Lions Branch Club Branch Club and Portage Lion's Club will be selling
2022 Journey For Sight RAFFLE TICKETS at Portage Homestead Co-op
NOVEMBER 27TH 10 AM - 2 PM
DECEMBER 11TH 10AM - 2 PM
DECEMBER 23RD. 10AM - 2PM
Also collecting a Tin 4TH BIN for Salvation Army

Journey For Sight Raffle tickets are out. Draw Date is February 21, 2023. Tickets are $5.00. Contact Robert at 204 249 0390 or Cheryl at 204 249 0393 or any member from Portage Lions Club as well.

If you have any unwanted Eyeglasses, sunglasses and hearing aids. Please Drop off at one of our box locations at Herman Prior Centre, family eye place on Prince Ave, Portage Family Vision on Royal Rd South, Clarity, walmart Vision Centre, heritage coop pharmacy, Hills Drug Store downtown, st Mary's le Prairie, Trinity United Church, Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church, Omega Funeral Home, MacKenzie Funeral Home, and Legion. We have collected over 600 pairs of glasses of over 6, 000,000 collected in Canada.

Why should YOU become a LIONS MEMBER

Service from the Heart | Lions in New York Feed the Hungry In New York City, Lions are feeding the hungry. This is one of the countless ways Lions make a real difference every day in communities everywhere. By engagi...

Thank you for all who helped us with our Food and Hygiene drive. Congratulations to our 50/50 winner John Glover.

We are LIVE at the Portage Homestead Co-op 10 - 2 TODAY

Here is a interview I Did for Portage online for our upcoming FOOD AND MEMBERSHIP DRIVE on MAY 14TH from 10 -2 at the Co-op.

https://www.portageonline.com/articles/lions-club-holding-looking-to-assist-the-community-while-holding-membership-drive

Lions Club looking to assist the community while holding membership drive The Portage la Prairie Lions Club is looking to expand its membership while collecting donatable items for a local group. Lion Robert Martin, president of Portage Voyageur Lions Branch Club, shares that this coming Saturday, at the Co-op, the club will be hosting a food, hygiene and membership drive...