Reporter Angela Mouly
- Jun 11, 2018
- 1 min
Lions-CNIB Golf Tournament
Thirty-nine golfers participated in the 21st Annual Lions-CNIB Golf Tournament at the Vermilion Golf and Country Club on June 8.
Participants were challenged by a blind putt and blind drive, and had the opportunity to win a $10,000 hole-in-one prize. They also had the opportunity to try on glasses that simulate macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.
“Last year I got one of my best drives blind folded,” said participant, Sam Stewart.
Proceeds
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Reporter Emily Wahlstrom
- May 29, 2018
- 2 min
A Beautiful Day For A Beautiful Cause-Walk For Dog Guides
With beautiful weather in their favour the Vermilion Lions Club held their annual Walk for Dog Guides event in the picturesque beauty of the Vermilion Provincial Park on Sunday, May 27, as walkers and dogs were chomping at the bit to hit the trails in support of the cause.
According to Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides, the event has been carried out for more than 32 years, and the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides has been a vital national fundraiser in support of Lions Fou
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Reporter Angela Mouly
- Jun 5, 2017
- 2 min
Can You Golf Blindfolded?
From left, Tee Hill, David Clennett, and Neil Snelgrove at the CNIB-Lions Golf Tournament on June 2, in Vermilion. Fourty-five people registered for the 19th Annual CNIB-Lions Charity Golf Tournament at the Vermilion Golf and Country Club on June 2. Players had the opportunity at the tournament to putt and drive blindfolded adding a fun twist to their golf game and acting as a very present reminder of the cause at hand. “The weather challenges were better than anticipated, an
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