The Grand Centre Lions Club presented the Stepping Stones Crisis Centre with a $25,000 donation last Wednesday. The funds are earmarked for specific projects to teach life skills and improve quality of life for the centre’s future residents and clients. Specifically, the money will support a community garden space, a pergola over a bench which […]
Local families grateful for Lions Club support World Sight Day on October 10 had special significance for Dave and Colin Booker of Cold Lake. Dave has been losing his vision over the years due to retinal detachments, cataracts, and glaucoma. He also injured his one good eye recently, requiring emergency surgery. His vision impairment forced […]
The Grand Centre Lions Club paid tribute to their longtime member Mike Jukosky by dedicating Lions Park to his memory on Saturday. Mike died in April 2021 at the age of 96. In dedicating the park, Lions Club president Robert Bruce said “Lion Mike was first and foremost a family man who cherished his wife […]
“She loved it!” “They were all smiles!” Just some of the feedback we’ve heard this summer about the Cycling Without Age program offered by Age Friendly Cold Lake. Now that the rides are done for the season due to shorter days and cooler mornings, we’re reflecting on all the trishaw rides our volunteers have piloted […]
Residents and staff in long-term care at Cold Lake Healthcare Centre are benefiting from the donation of two new mechanical lifts, made by the Grand Centre Lions Club and the Cold Lake Medical Development Fund Society. “We thought this was a good use of our gaming funds,” says Bob Bruce, president of the Grand Centre […]