Merry Christmas Everyone! Again this Christmas, Santa is especially happy to have been able to team up with the Ashford Lions to bring fun and joy in challenging times. Santa is grateful have been able to raise awareness for all the good causes and work that is going on in our town. He loved seeing …
Ho, ho, ho, childreen of Ashford. Santa will be visiting the Victoria Park Christmas Fair on Sat. 04 December 2021, kindly organised by the Victoria Park Project. If you can, consider to stop by to see Santa from around 12.30 – 4 pm in the “Santa Grotto”.
Lest We Forget The club president represented the Ashford Lions at the Remembrance Sunday’s wreath-laying ceremony at Ashford’s Remembrance Memorial. This year we selected the quote “The living owe it to those who no longer can speak to tell their story for them.”
Lions clubs are known for collecting spectacles and hearing aids. The Ashford Lions have recycling bins at several places around our town. Find a list with the places in this link here.
Merry Christmas Everyone! Again this Christmas, Santa is especially happy to have been able to team up with the Ashford Lions to bring a beacon of hope in challenging times. Santa is grateful have been able to raise awareness for all the good causes and work that is going on in our town in these …
On the August Bank Holiday, we were able to organize and run a Charity Boot Fair. Due to the current Coronavirus outbreak, charity fundraisers needed to be reassessed and reinvented in order to maintain safety. It was our first Boot Fair and we received positive and encouraging feedback from everyone involved. We are especially grateful …
The Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex needs a new Emergency Response Car. The Ashford Lions Club is fundraising for the Air Ambulance KSS to reach the goal to cover the full costs of a new car. The Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex is an independent charity dedicated to providing world-class emergency medical care for the …
To support immediate needs due to the Coronavirus outbreak our club successfully applied to receive an Emergency Grant from Lions MD105 British Isles Foundation. Identifying the need for protective face shields for the NHS, care workers and hospital staff in general, we responded to an outreach from the University of Kent to contribute with funding …
We welcomed 13 teams at our third Charity Quiz at the SWAN Centre on Sat. 29 February 2020. Among the teams were the Guide Dogs, bringing along a puppy in training again, as well as East Kent SANDs.
Santa’s Sleigh 2019 Thank You Event On Monday 13 January we invited Santa’s elves and helpers to our Thank You Event. With drinks and light bites we celebrated our fundraising and our service to the kids and families around our town. Santa is tremendously grateful to all the charities and local organisations joining him on …
