News
Get the latest on what Lions are doing by contacting Lions Ashgrove/ The Gap- as there have been changes due to Coronavirus.
email lionatg19@gmail.com
or
on our Facebook page
Club news
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Lions Bunnings BBQ
Lions are famous for cooking up a storm with the Sizzle.
Our Lions at Bunnings Keperra on these days
purchase a sausage and a drink. Be seeing you there.
Bunnings have cancelled sausage Sizzle at this time, due to Coronavirus
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Christmas Cakes
On Sale from Wednesday 9 th November, 2020 until either sold out or Christmas Eve. email Lions Ashgrove The Gap
11 November until 16th December at the PA Hospital
Monday 9th until 21 December 2020 December at Wesley Hospital or until sold out
lionatg19@gmail.com
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Trifecta - Lucky tickets are selling fast!
Lions are out and about selling Trifecta tickets at these locations in 2020
*October Saturday 31st Melb Cup Sell Trifecta Tickets The Gap Village
*October Saturday 31st Melb Cup Sell Trifecta Tickets Woolworths Ashgrove
*October Saturday 31st Melb Cup Sell Trifecta Tickets Woolworths Keperra
*November Sunday 1st Melb Cup Sell Trifecta Tickets Woolworths Ashgrove
*November Monday 2nd Melb Cup Sell Trifecta Tickets Woolworths Ashgrove
*November Monday 2nd Melb Cup Sell Trifecta Tickets The Gap Village
*November Monday 2nd Melb Cup Sell Trifecta Tickets Woolworths Keperra
Purchase your ticket and try your luck - winners are grinners
District news
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Youth of The Year .. yes..we're back in action
While Roley McAtee is currently convalescing, Narelle Gluer is getting ready for our 2021 activities.
To get Clubs started early, please visit our District Q 3 YOTY website for more information and resources.
If you have any questions, please contact
Narelle - narelle.gluer@bigpond.com
Rob Craig - robcraig@bigpond.net.au
- posted 19/10/2020
More details: https://201q3.lions.org.au/yoty
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November is Diabetes Awareness month
Dear Presidents, Secretaries, GST Chairs and Zone Chairs
Please visit our Q 3 website - projects/diabetes awareness - https://201q3.lions.org.au/diabetes_awareness
You'll find information to assist you in hosting a Diabetes Event and participation in Lap the Map on Saturday/Sunday 14 - 15 November 2020.
Reminder the Club and Zone Participation form is to be completed and returned to GST Chair Rodd Chignell by 31 October please email lionrodd1@hotmail.com
LIONS members can promote Lions Clubs and Diabetes Awareness all year round by wearing a specially designed polo shirt (as attached).
Details on how to order Polos @ $35.80 - available in both Men’s & Women’s sizing. There is no minimum order quantity. They can be ordered individually via Ale Toowoomba's online shop (please see link below) or can be ordered and posted all together. Email Alisha Hubbard with sizes and quantities They will calculate postage once your order is placed.
https://ale-toowoomba.myshopify.com/collections/lions-club-lap-the-map
Reminder also National Diabetes Service Scheme (NDSS) have resources. A wide range of brochures and booklets that can be downloaded and printed or ordered on-line. When ordering allow a couple of weeks for delivery. https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/resources?bdc=1
Please remember to promote your Diabetes Event through our District Marketing and Communications Team:
Out and About - PDG Beverley Bates lionbeverleyq3@outlook.com
Announce - PDG Beverley Bates lionbeverleyq3@outlook.com
Social Media (Facebook) - Peter Wilkes social_media@lionsq3.org.au
Thank you for supporting Diabetes Awareness and Education.
Lion Bernadette Craig
Chair Global Cause – DIABETES
diabetes@lionsq3.org.au
Mobile: 0405 285 656
- posted 7 Oct 2020 -
Attachment: Club&Zone Participation form - Lap the Map PW.pdf
More details: https://lionsclubs.org.au/lions-lap-the-map-for-diabetes/
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Lions Camp Duckadang - Open day Sat 21 November
Max. 100 attendees per session
Guided session one: 10:00am - 12:00 pm
Guided session two: 1:00 - 3:00pm
perfect one day … magic the rest ... a hidden gem
Lions Camp Duckadang Board members are wishing to promote our facilities to you. We are planning an Open day on 21 November for our Lions members to experience our facilities.
We (Board) extends an invitation for you to consider bringing a few of your children/grandchildren with you. They could road test our many facilities - basketball, climbing tower, low ropes, jumping castle, ping pong, putt putt, see saw, swimming pool, tennis and water sports. Yes we have a large body of water allowing canoeing/swimming and even catch some fish. I’ve even seen people panning for gold. At night observe the heavens using our telescope.
Bring a picnic lunch or we offer you a small selection
Accommodation bookings: first in best dressed use - Booking form (attachment)
Camp Manager Belinda Bowie 5424 8122 manager@campduckadang.com.au
-updated 25/10/2020
Attachment: Openday Duckadang Bookingv3.docx
More details: http://campduckadang.com.au/
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Lions Xmas cakes & puddings - ready for sale
Lions Christmas Cakes and Puddings have been an important fundraising project of Lions Clubs in Australia since 1967. 100% of the funds raised are donated back to our projects. These funds go towards benefiting the local community, perhaps nationally or internationally.
We guaranteed a quality product that is produced right here in Kedron, Brisbane Australia. People have been know to add extra ingredients, then seal in a container a few months out from Christmas.Our products have a long shelf life and is also suitable for freezing then reheating.
Our cakes & puddings make a valued corporate gift for your customers & staff, a present or treat for elderly relatives or your friends. Thinking again, perhaps a treat for everyone. Its a ready to go dessert or afternoon tea treat during the holidays or at the office.
Recommended retail prices in 2020:
Christmas cake 1.5kg @ $17.00 (box of 10)
Christmas cake 1kg @ $13.00 (box of 12)
Christmas pudding 900gm @ $13.00 (box of 12)
Mini cake 80gm @ $2.00 (box of 45)
To buy your Lions Christmas cakes and puddings -
contact your nearest Lions Club - https://201q3.lions.org.au/clubs
- or contact our District Coordinator Kaye Smith lion.kayesmith@bigpond.com 0477 212 242
More information visit - https://201q3.lions.org.au/members_resources
* sales tips & potential customer queries
* Cake Marketing manual 2020
- posted 27 Aug 2020
More details: https://lionsclubs.org.au/activities/products/cakes/
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Lions Club Lap the Map polo shirt
Lion Bernadette Craig our District Chair – Global Cause – Diabetes has organised Ladies & Men's polo shirt with Lions Club Lap the Map logos
Left hand chest: embroidery - Lions Club "Lap the Map" (logo)
Upper back: metallic silver "Videoflex" - Lions Club "Lap the Map" (logo)
Available from : ALE Clothing & Signs Pty Ltd
@ $35.80 + $10 postage & handling - allow 14 days between payment and receiving
Polo shirts available in store - 222 North St, Rockville Toowoomba
Inquiries : 4634 3066 admin@ale.net.au
Please use web link below for ordering
-posted 24/6/2020
More details: https://ale-toowoomba.myshopify.com/collections/lions-club-lap-the-map
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Our District Q 3 Convention - Eatons Hill Brisbane
Friday 1 - Sunday 3 October 2021
More information to come in the next couple of months.
Look for advert posted on our Q 3 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/Lions201Q3
-posted 3 Oct 2020
More details: https://201q3.lions.org.au/distconvention
National news
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LCIF Fundraiser - Australia's Campaign 100 Chairperson for LCIF, PCC Lou Onley, invites you to Follow Your Rainbow...
While practicing safe social distancing over the past few months, Lou let his usual neat number two hair style grow wild. In true Lions fashion, there's a greater good at play.
Before Lou cuts his hair, he wants you or your club to do two things:
1. Donate to LCIF by 26 July 2020. How to donate - follow the link below to find out how to donate.
2. Once you have donated, follow the second link to register your donation and vote for the colour you'd like to see on Lou's hair. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LCIFLou
The colour that receives the most votes will win and Lou has agreed to wear it for the month of August! Join the challenge and support Lions Clubs International Foundation.
Attachment: LCIFLou "Register your donation and colour"
More details: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LCIFLouhttps://tinyurl.com/OzLCIF "How to donate"
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Oz-Clubhouse Clean up needs YOU!
Thanks for using Oz-Clubhouse but our server is groaning under the weight.
We'd like your support in deleting old files, including documents,images and videos. Please have a look around your site for very old materials that can now be deleted!
Executive Officer
Rob Oerlemans
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Beware e-mail scams targetting Lions
Lions should be aware of common e-mail and social media scams targeting club members. Sadly, some of our members have been targeted with these scams.
For more information follow this link.
More details: http://lionsaustralia.com/2018/01/29/lions-beware-e-mail-and-social-media-scams/
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Lions Hearing Dogs on WinTV!
Head on over to the Lions Australia Facebook page to check out this nice story on WinTV Canberra about our Hearing Dogs
Attachment:
More details: https://www.facebook.com/lionsaustralia/
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Our new TV advertisment launched #morethansausages
It's here! We are very proud to announce the new Lions Australia television campaign - #MoreThanSausages.
It showcases the breadth of work Lions do in our communities, helping real people through disaster relief and recovery, medical research, youth programs and more. Lions Serve - more than sausages!
Follow the link to see our video and find out more!
More details: https://lionsclubs.org.au/more-than-sausages/
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Attention All Lions OZ Clubhouse Webmasters
The "Text Instructions" for webmasters of Lions OZ Clubhouse websites have been updated as at 29th December and can be found by clicking on the attachment below or by clicking on the website link.
Your MD201, OZ Clubhouse Webmaster, Lion Graham, recommends that all club webmasters review the revised instructions.
If you have any queries, Graham can be contacted by email which you will find in the website link below.
Attachment: Oz-Clubhouse-Instructions-Revised-29th-December-2015.pdf
More details: https://lionsclubs.org.au/members/oz-clubhouse/