Video: New bench marks Storrington Lions centenary
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And the club is appealing for new members to help its future fundraising projects.
Lions clubs around the world celebrated the centennial in 2017.
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Since 1917, Lions have aided the blind and visually impaired, championed youth initiatives and strengthened local communities through hands-on service and humanitarian projects.
The bench donated by Chanctonbury Lions Club to mark the occasion has been located in the children’s playground next to the leisure centre in Storrington.
Lion President Phil Abbott said: “We would like to thank Storrington Parish Council for finding a suitable home for the seat.
“Hopefully, the seat will get plenty of use.
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Hide Ad“This year Chanctonbury Lions Club celebrates 60 years of service to the community.
“Sadly, the fundraising activities of the club continue to be scaled back because of a falling membership. If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact Roger Harris - 01903 744468”.
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