This particular fundraising event has been part of the Pilgrim's Hospice busy calendar for several years now and they are hoping it will raise in the region of £20,000. Every year they have to raise an enormous £11 million in order to keep their services running throughout East Kent so they really do appreciate any help or support that can be given. If you wish to find out … [Read more...]
Tenterden Lions present funds for Social Hub blinds
There were celebrations on the 22nd November when Tenterden Lions President Mike Caridia and Vice President Alan Later presented the Tenterden Social Hub with a cheque for £325 to cover the cost of replacing the blinds in a recreational room, currently being refurbished. Social Hub CEO, Spencer Goddard, said “This donation couldn’t have come at a better time as we are facing … [Read more...]
Wittersham School Receives Lion Sized Donation
A wet afternoon in Wittersham did nothing to dampen the mood as Wittersham CofE Primary School headteacher Claire Frost welcomed Tenterden Lions Vice President Mike Caridia and Lion Barry Cheesmur to the school. The Lions representatives proudly presented a cheque for £500 to be used towards the purchase of iPads. "You wouldn't believe the difference that this cheque will … [Read more...]
Tenterden Lions help provide dictionaries for Bethersden schoolchildren
Tenterden Lions recently donated £400 to provide dictionaries for all of the children in Years 5 & 6 at Bethersden School. The first batch has now arrived and the children have been busy putting in stickers acknowledging these were donated by the club and are very excited about using them. The young lady on the left is the class librarian and wrote the thank you letter … [Read more...]
Tenterden Lions raise funds for Canterbury Oast Trust project at Poulton Wood
When The Tenterden Lions Club learned that Poulton Wood, run by the Canterbury Oast Trust was in need of a Circular Saw costing around £150.00, the club decided to offer the Poulton Wood a cheque for £200.00 so the saw could be purchased and the balance used for its ongoing maintenance. The Canterbury Oast Trust (COT) is a charity supporting people with learning … [Read more...]
