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Treasurer Keith Holdsworth's end-of-year Annual Report

Once again the Winchelsea Lions have excelled in their fundraising efforts this year. The major fund raising amounts banked this year to date are as follows:

Bagging & selling 'Merino Marbles' (sheep poo) $13,927.55
Chuck Wagon burgers etc.
$11,977.40
Selling waste paper for recycling
$4,365.12
Lions Christmas Cake sales
$4,251.00
Christmas Stocking raffle
$2,540.85
Walk to Wurdale
$2,379.00
(The above figures are prior to expenses being deducted)
 

Over $12,000 of the money raised has been distributed to the local community. The major beneficiaries being:

  • Winchelsea Primary School
  • Winchelsea Golf Club
  • Winchelsea CFA
  • Hesse Rural Health
  • Helen Mary Kininmonth Kindergarten
  • Winchelsea Senior Citizens Club

Donations of over $9,000 made to the broader Community include:

  • Australian Lions Foundation
  • Victorian Lions Foundation
  • Lions Sight First
  • Haemophilia Association
  • Lions Foundation, including Eye Health, Cord Blood, Spinal Cord Fellowship and Hearing Dogs

Especially pleasing this year was a first for the Winchelsea Lions, where a sponsored Walk to Wurdale was held with a specific donation in mind. The total raised was forwarded to the Mater Medical Research Group for Prostate Cancer Research.

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all members of teh Winchelsea Lions Club for their generous help and support during the year.

Lion Keith Holdsworth
Treasurer 2007-2008.

 
 
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