Lions Clubs International District 105EA

January 2012

Sat 21st Haverhill's Lions Club 30th Charter Anniversary Dinner & Dance, Heath Court Hotel, Newmarket. 7.00pm for 7.30pm – The dress code formal, dancing to ‘Rinaldi Express’ cost £28.75 p p, all cheques made payable to Haverhill Lions Club. Contact Lion Pam Maguire Home: 01440 702413. email: dandpmaguire@gmail.com

Sun 29th From Lion Derek Rutter – Global Leadership Team - Certified Guiding Lion Course. Chelmsford Lions Hall This course is definitely going ahead at on January. 10 a.m. for a 10.30 a.m. prompt start. It is still not too late to come on this course. If you're interested and have not yet applied please contact Lion Derek Rutter by Wednesday 18th Jan.

Tues 31st The Lions Club of Castle Point ‘Post Burns Night’ Hollywood Restaurant, Shipwrights Drive, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex. Cost £16.00pp. 7.30pm for 8.00pm Whisky Raffle. To book contact PDG Lion Brian Stanbridge. 01268 782113 or E-mail: brianstanbridge@googlemail.com

February 2012

Sun 5th Lions Club of Basildon and Wickford Charter Anniversary informal Luncheon, The Chichester, Old London Road, Rawreth, Nr Wichford, SS11 8UE 12.30 for 1.00 pm a multi-choice menu to suit all tastes. Cost is £26.50.pp Contact: Lion Gillian White. Tel: 01268 768501 E-mail – gillianewhite@yahoo.co.uk by post to: 11A The Hastings Wickford, Essex. SS11 7EQ

Fri 10th Lions Club of Rayleigh Annual Charity Quiz at Fitzwimarc School, Hockley Rd, Rayleigh. Doors open 7.30pm for 8.00pm start. BYO drinks & nibbles. Teams up to 4 £12.00 per team. Winning team receives £100.00 for their chosen charity. Enquiries & to register Contact: Lion Philip 01702 354603 or Lion Irene 01268 778299

Sun 12th. District Cabinet Meeting, Holiday Inn, Ipswich.

Friday 17th Wisbech Lions Club 39th Charter Anniversary Dinner at Crown Lodge, Downham Road, Outwell, PE14 8SE, 7.30pm for 8.00 p.m. Dress code: formal, carriages at midnight. Cost £25.00pp varied menu. Contact: Lion David Lilley at pinkbankers@waitrose.com, or 01406 364307.

Sun 26th Wroxham and Hoveton Lions Club 36th Charter Lunch,, 12-30 for 1pm, The Old Rectory Hotel, Crostwick, Cost £22-50 per person Dress smart casual. Contact Lion David Barnett 6 Three Acre Close, Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8QL. Telephone 01603 782002 email d.barnett23@btinternet.com

March 2012

Sat 3rd Lowestoft Lions Club 51st Charter Anniversary at Rookery Park Golf Club, Lowestoft, 7pm for 7.30pm Carriages 12.30am. Dancing to ‘Cedarwood.’ President Mark Lanham would welcome any guests. A choice of a 3 course dinner including vegetarian option will be available at £27.50. Dress Code: Black Tie or Lounge Suit. Dancing to, Contact PDG Lion Tony Talbot, Fircrest, Borrow Road, Lowestoft, NR32 3PW Tel: 01502 581435.

Sat 10th Peterborough Lions 42nd Charter Anniversary, Broadway Suite, The Bull Hotel, Westgate, Peterborough. 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start. The cost is £30 pp. Contact: Lion Sandra Jellis, 29 Balintore Rise, Orton Southgate, Peterborough, PE2 6SP, Tel: 01733 239621. It would be appreciated if cheques could be sent with applications by 3rd February 2012. p.s. Special rates for overnight accommodation have been negotiated with the hotel - £70.00 Double Room and £60.00 Single Room for bed & breakfast

Sat 24th Romford Lions Jazz Night at Bulphan Village Hall . Ticket price £10.00 bring own drinks and nibbles. Further information contact Colin Gilchrist on 07799-868849 or by email at eddonk@ntlworld.com.

Sat 31st. Lions Club of Castle Point Charter Anniversary Dinner & Dance Chichester Hotel, London Road, Rawreth, Nr Wickford, SS11 8UE. Hotel rooms £65.00 single or family (Save £4.00 by booking ‘On Line’) {www.thechichesterhotel.com} Cost TBA but thought to be approx’ £31.00pp For more details please contact Lion Ken Marshall: 01268 753936 or E-mail: lionkenm@yahoo.co.uk

April 2012

Early Notice. Fri 13th North Walsham & District Lions Club Proposed Clairvoyant & Medium NIght - Julia Wright & Liz Rafferty Community Centre, New Street, N/Walsham Time: Doors open : 6:00pm Event starts: 7.30pm Cost: £7.00. This event is subject to change, full confirmation will be made in Jan 2012.

Early Notice. Sat 14th Harleston Lions 25th Charter Anniversary at the Apollo Rooms Harleston. 6.30pm or 7.00pm Tickets £25.00. Contact: Lion Les Bicker. 01375 853375. E-mail: les@lmb-services.co.uk Sat.14th Early notice Saffron Walden Lioness Club 21st Certification Anniversary, The Farmhouse Inn, Monk Street, Thaxed, Essex. More details in due course or contact Lioness Angela Howard, (H) 01799 526846 (M) 07779 043492 Email: angela.howard@ntlworld.com

Sat. 21st Lions Club of Thurrock Charter. Orsett Golf Club, Brentwood Road, Orsett, Essex, RM16 3DR 6.30pm for 7pm Dress code: Black Tie. Price: TBA. contact Lion Jayne King on 01375 413270 or jayneking@blueyonder.co.uk

Sat. 21st The Lions Club of Ipswich 39th Charter Anniversary Dinner Dance. at Greshams Sports Centre, Tuddenham Road, Ipswich 19.15 for 19.45 Dinner. Menus available early January 2012.

May 2012

Mon 7th Colchester Lions Fun Day/Duck Race Lower Castle Park Colchester.

Sun 13th District Cabinet Meeting, Holiday Inn, Ipswich.

Sat. 19th Leigh-on-Sea Charter 2012 at the Park Inn Palace Hotel, Southend Further details to be advised. Contact: PDG Lion Rex Palmer. (see directory for details) Sat 19th Witham and District Lioness Club 25th Certification Dinner and Dance at Forrester Park Golf Club Totham Nr Maldon on 19th May 2012 (Price and menu to follow). Contact Lioness Sandie on 01621 853742 or 07801 069313

Sun 24th ‘Two Counties Motor Show’ organised by Newmarket Lions and supported by other clubs in the area. {Watch this space for more details.}

Fri 25th Taverham Lions 26th Charter Anniversary Dinner/Dance, Holiday Inn Norwich [North] Full details to follow.

Sat 30th Zone 5b Lions Midsummer Sports Day & Fun Festival. King John School, Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet. {Castle Point} 9.00am to 6.00pm. Contact for details: Lion John Sanderson Thames Estuary Branch of Leigh on Sea. Tel: 01702 475706 or E-mail: sandersonja@hotmail.com

June 2012

Sat 9th Romford Lions Club Magic Circle Night, Bulphan Village Hall , ticket £10.00, bring own drinks and nibbles. Any further information contact Colin Gilchrist on 07799-868849 or by email at eddonk@ntlworld.com.

Sat 30th Lions Midsummer Sports Day & Fun Festival, The King John School, Castle Point, organised by Lions Clubs from South East Essex. From 9.00am to 6.00pm. For more details contact Lion John Sanderson, Thames Estuary Branch of Leigh-on-Sea. Tel: 01702 475706 or E-mail: sandersonja@hotmail.com

July2012

Sun 8th July 2012 Taverham Lions Presidents Changeover, details to follow (date amended)

Fri 13th District Governor's Handover at Wymondham & District Ex-Services Social Club, 9 Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham NR18 0AT. Fish N Chips supper. Drinks available from the Bar and visitors are requested NOT to bring their own please. Contact: VDG Lion Jim Cawte. Home: 01953 605311Mobile: 07578 899083

Sat. 14th Lions Club of March Charter venue Oliver Cromwell hotel, time 7 for 7.30. Ticket price, Food and Entertainment to be confirmed.

September 2012

Sun 9th Colchester Lions Vehicle Show Lower Castle Park Colchester.

October 2012

Sat 27th Advance notice from Woodbridge & District Lions Club 30th Charter Anniversary Dinner and Dance at The valley Restaurant, Fynn valley Golf Club full details to follow. Contact for any questions is Vice President Peter See.

November 2012

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If you have any dates you wish to add to the District Diary please contact the District Admin. Officer PDG Lion Brian StanbridgeTel: 01268 782113 or e-mail admin@lions105ea.com