Dinner Meeting Summaries
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Coming Up:
February 11, 2020 - Valentines Dinner - featuring Aldershot School Honour Band
February 25, 2020 - Guest: Derek Rumball, Bob Rumball Center for Excellence for the Deaf
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January 28, 2020 - Guest: Tammy Fox, Executive Director, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
January 14, 2020 - Guest: Michael Neumann, Birnie Electric - "Home Electrical and Fire Safety"
December 10, 2019 - Christmas Dinner, featuring Burlington Student Theatre
November 26, 2019 - Guest: Karen Smith, Bronte Village Eye Care
November 12, 2019 - Dinner and Business Meeting
October 22, 2019 - Guest: Lynn Robichaud, Senior Sustainability Coordinator, City of Burlington
October 8, 2019 - Business Meeting
September 24, 2019 - Guest: Tina DiClemente -- "Climate Change"
September 10, 2019 - First Meeting of Lions Year 2019-20 - Guest: District Governor Dan Sibanda
August 1, 2019 - Special General Meeting - Minutes
June 25, 2019 - Last Meeting of the year - "Get a Jump on Canada Day" BBQ
June 11, 2019 - Induction of Club Officers for 2019-2020
May 28, 2019 - Corinne Eiriksson, Chair of OPACC, Ontario Parents Advocating for Children with Cancer
May 14, 2019 - Wayne Brown, “Canes for Veterans”
April 26, 2019 - Youth Night
April 9, 2019 - Business Meeting, Guest District 2nd Vice-Governor Lion Tebo Richards
March 26, 2019 - Combined "Quin" meeting at Waterdown Lions Hall
March 12, 2019 - Michelle Davis, Community Engagement Specialist, Canopy Growth Corp.
February 26, 2019 - Caleb Sheldrake - "St. Johns Ambulance"
February 19, 2019 - Valentines Dinner, Stephanie Milsack - "ROCK Status"
January 22, 2019 - Pam Calvert - "Juno Beach Centre"
January 8, 2019 - Constables Derek Gray and Matt Baker, Halton Regional Police - "Fraud"
December 11, 2018 - Christmas Dinner Party
November 27, 2018 - Anne Shatkin, Manager CNIB Community Engagement
November 13, 2018 -Deidre Thomas - Director, Lighthouse Program for grieving children
October 23, 2018 - Karen Candy - Executive Director, Carpenter Hospice
October 6, 2018 - Guest: Zone 6B Chair Dave Bhatia
September 25, 2018 - Ed Keenlyside - "The Burlington Cenotaph 100th Anniversary Project"
September 11, 2018 - First Meeting of the Lions Year - Guest: District Governor Jeffrey Friedman
June 26, 2018 - Last meeting of the Lions Year - Fun Night
June 12, 2018 - New Board Induction - Awards - Nostalgia
May 22, 2018 - Bruce Taylor - John Howard Society
May 8, 2018 - Tim Burrows - "The Future of Electric Cars"
April 24, 2018 - Youth Night - Guest Speaker Paul Bennett, Director of the Teen Tour Band
April 10, 2018 - Business Meeting: Election of Officers for 2018-19, brainstorm donation ideas
March 27, 2018 - Elaine Charal - "The Power of the Pen"
March 13, 2018 - Malcolm Ramsay - Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
February 27, 2018 - Lion Dr. Mike Sarin - Lions Diabetes Programs
February 13, 2018 - Valentine's Day Dinner
January 23, 2018 - Business Meeting
January 9, 2018 - Lion Tebo Richards - District Secretary and Candidate for 2nd Vice District Governor
December 12, 2017 - Christmas Party
November 28, 2017 - Bill and Judy Wilcox - "Hamilton Victory Gardens"
November 14, 2017 - Jim Kenzie, Toronto Star - "Hydrogen Fuel"
October 26, 2017 - Henri Charlebois - "Wills and Estates"
October 10, 2017 - Liz Benneian - "Trumpeter Swan Restoration"
September 26, 2017 - Nancy Romic - "Shifra Homes"
September 13, 2017 - DG Surinder Sharma
June 26, 2017 - Final meeting - Investiture of 2017-18 Board and awards
June 13, 2017 - Lion Ray Charbonneau - "100 years of Lionism"
May 23, 2017 - Bill Thompson - "History of Streetcars in Canada"
May 9, 2017 - Morgan Elliott - Making the documentary "Reunion of Giants"
April 25, 2017 - Annual Youth Night presentations - with Guest Speaker Nancy Botting, Sports Physiotherapist
April 11, 2017 - Lion Al Fanjoy - The Burlington Mall Lions Farmers Market
March 28, 2017 – Barbara Dickson – the story of the Bomb Girls
March 14, 2017 – Meeting was cancelled due to inclement weather
February 28, 2017 – Lucy Florio, Canadian Diabetes Association
February 14, 2017 - Valentine's Day Dinner with entertainer George Sanford
January 24, 2017 - Julia Rogerson, Burlington Parks and Recreation
January 10, 2017 - First meeting of 2017
December 13, 2016 - Christmas Dinner Meeting
November 22, 2016 – Angela Bentivegna, Dog Trainer, Lions Foundation of Canada
November 8, 2016 – Karina Gould, MP, Burlington
October 25, 2016 Susan Wannamaker, Senior VP, Jos. Brant Hospital
October 11, 2016 Review and approval of Club Budget 2016-17
September 27, 2016 Brian Aasgaard, President, Friends of Freeman Station
September 13, 2016 Ron Baker, Downtown Car Show, and District Governor Bill Willcocks
June 28, 2016 Past District Governor Bill Allison
June 14, 2016 Keith Hoey, Chair of the Burlington Chamber of Commerce.
May 24, 2016 MPP Eleanor McMahon
May 10, 2016 Heather Thompson and Carole Ward - the “Homeshare” project.
April 26, 2016 Ann Kinsman, Head of Prosthetic Financing – Hamilton Health Sciences
April 12, 2016 Léony DeGraff, of DeGraff Financial Strategies
March 22, 2016 Youth Night - Guest Speaker Lion Carrie Francis
March 8, 2016 Burlington Lions Website - Lion Perry Bowker
February 23, 2016 Tracey Vanderkolk, Medical Ministry of Canada
January 26, 2016 Dan Wolak
January 12, 2016 Nancy Botting - "Paralympics"
November 24,2015 Rick Goldring, Mayor of Burlington - "Burlington's Strategic Plan"
October 27, 2015 Ron Baker - Burlington Downtown Car Show
September 8, 2015 District Governor Lion Harold Hobson