The Lynn Valley Lions Club Blog
The Lynn Valley Lions are a group of local volunteers who roll up our sleeves for the place we call home. On this page you will find the stories behind our work: the programs we run, the people and businesses who help make them possible, and the moments that remind us why we do it.
Some posts introduce the sponsors who stand behind our fundraising. Others take you inside the programs we are proud of, from our School Program breakfasts to the housing we help support at John C. Gardiner Court. And some are simply about what it means to be a Lion here in Lynn Valley.
This page will keep growing, so stay tuned as we add more stories along the way. And if something here moves you to get involved, we would love to hear from you.
Sponsor Spotlight, Save-On-Foods
When we tell people that schools keep 100% of the proceeds from our pancake breakfasts and BBQ fundraisers, the first question is always the same: how? The honest answer is that we don't do it alone. Here is a look at one of the sponsors helping make it possible: Save-On-Foods.
The story behind our School Program
For 25 years, our School Program has served up pancake breakfasts and BBQ fundraisers at local schools, and every school keeps 100% of the proceeds. No fees, nothing deducted. Here is how the model works, and why we still show up early with a spatula in hand.