Gloucester Lions Join Ottawa Basketeers 2016 Fall Drop Off
Twice yearly baskets are collected by the Ottawa Area Basketeers and are provided to Mothers and children who have to start a new life. The baskets help with the setting up a new safe residence.
Lions Iva Cook and Doug Forbes purchased the basket items, made up the baskets and delivered them on behalf of the Gloucester Lions.
Lions Iva Cook and Doug Forbes join Ottawa Basketeers for Drop Off Day November 19, 2016.
Christmas Trees on Sale Now
Christmas Tree Sale Lots located at
3798 Bank Street at Capital Golf Course
1875-1877 Innes Road between Apple Saddlery and Wholesale Outlet
100% of the Proceeds Donated to Charity
Mon-Fri 11:00 am-9:00 pm
Sat-Sun 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Dinner & Murder Mystery
Join the Gloucester Lions Club
Saturday, October 17 at 6:00 PM
Gloucester Lions Hall, Fred G. Barrett Arena
Dinner & Murder Mystery
Tickets $40.00
available at
Peter Knippel Garden Centre 4590 Bank St
(cash only)
proceeds to Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides & Ottawa Therapy Dogs
Gloucester Lions Christmas Trees
Christmas Tree Sale Lots located at
3798 Bank Street at Capital Golf Course
1875-1877 Innes Road between Apple Saddlery and Wholesale Outlet
100% of the Proceeds Donated to Charity
Mon-Fri 11:00 am-9:00 pm
Sat-Sun 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tribute to Men and Women Who Serve
RCMP Musical Ride
Family Day
June 20, 2014
Tribute to Men and Women Who Serve
The Gloucester Lions Club welcomed the RCMP Musical Ride to Rideau Carleton Entertainment Centre for an evening of entertainment in support of the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides. Also on hand were Ottawa Fire Fighters for a High Angle Rescue demonstration.
Ottawa Fire Fighter rappelling from the roof of the Rideau Carleton Entertainment Centre during High Angle Rescue Demonstration
Fred G. and Doris Barrett Scholarship Recipients 2014
Katie Pickard and Jason Horsfall receive the Fred G. and Doris Barrett Scholarship for 2014
The 2014 Fred G. and Doris Barrett Scholarship from Gloucester High School is awarded to Katie Pickard
Katie is an honor roll student and gifted athlete participating in Gloucester High School’s rugby, Nordic skiing, triathlon and ultimate Frisbee programs. She also participated in local hockey, soccer and football outside of school. Katie engages the community in her love of sport through coaching and refereeing minor hockey Timbits and Atom A Rangers. Katie plans to attend University of Ottawa in the French Immersion Psychology Program.
The 2014 Fred G. and Doris Barrett Scholarship from St. Francis Xavier High School is awarded to Jason Horsfall
Jason excelled academically at St. Francis Xavier being named each year to the honor roll.
He has demonstrated leadership and commitment through participation in numerous clubs at school including senior band, eco club, Peer Mentor Program and HIPE (Health, Initiative, Planning and Education) Program which promoted awareness of mental health issues as well as performing 77 hours of community service. The only student ever to receive the Royal Canadian Legion Certificate for his volunteer work with this organization including participation in numerous events including spaghetti dinners, art sale, breakfasts and Haiti fund raiser with the Manotick legion. Jason begin studies in Biomedical Science this fall at Ottawa University.
Congratulations Jason and Katie we wish you every success with your studies and beyond.
Fred G. and Doris Barrett Scholarship Katie Pickard and Jason Horsfall with the Barrett family
5th Annual Cycle for Sight Ottawa
5th Annual Cycle for Sight Ottawa
Sunday, June 1, 2014
Gloucester Lions in partnership with Lions Clubs from Greely, Manotick, Kemptville and Merrickville will be manning Nourishment Stops for the 100 cyclists participating in the 5th Annual Ottawa Cycle for Site event supporting the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
The long route is 100Km from Manotick to Kemptville to Merrickville to Pierces’s Corners and back to Manotick
The short route is 50Km and riders will be bused to Merrickville, and they will proceed to Pierces’s Corners ending in Manotick.
Check it out cycleforsight.ca
in support of the Foundation Fighting Blindness
Food Aid Day 2014
Food Aid BBQ & Breakfast with Mayor’s Rural Expo 2014
The Gloucester Lions will be on hand June 6th at City Hall supporting Food Aid Day 2014. This event in its tenth year raises money to purchase beef from area farmer for distribution to families in need. Come out and support rural businesses, local agriculture and the Ottawa Food Bank.
Friday June 6, 2014
7 a.m. – 9 a.m. Pancake Breakfast, Supplied by Stanley’s Olde Maple Lane Farm
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Rural businesses will be on hand to showcase their product/service or event
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. 580 CFRA live broadcasts and radiothon
The Works BBQ 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. City Hall front lawn, and NHCAP-Skyline Building, corner Baseline & Merivale
LIVE entertainment featuring a performance by Canadian country singer/songwriter Brea Lawrenson
Can’t attend the BBQ? Text BEEF to 45678 to donate $10 (details at mobilegiving.ca)
Fall Fashion Show raises $2000 for Ottawa Hospital Women’s Breast Health Centre
Lion Heather Roberge, Jennifer Smylie from the Ottawa Hospital Women’s Breast Health Centre, Lion Heather Christy, Gloucester Lions Club President Lion Fred Barrett
Gloucester Lions Club President Fred Barrett presented a cheque for $2000.00 to Jennifer Smylie, Clinical Manager, Women’s Breast Health Centre and Cancer Assessment Clinic on Tuesday April 15 at Falcon Ridge Golf Club.
The donation in support of the Ottawa Hospital Women’s Breast Health Centre (WBHC) represents the proceed from the club’s “Fall Fashion Show” held in October at the Gloucester Lions Hall featuring originals designs from the collection of Ashton, Ontario fashion designer Judy Joannou.
Jennifer gave club members and guests an excellent presentation on the important work of the WBHC, which provides breast imaging, biopsy, diagnosis, risk assessment, surgical planning and psychosocial support for patients, and their families. Also highlighted was the plan to expand and consolidate services at a new state-of-the-art Breast Health Centre to be built at the General Campus of The Ottawa Hospital.