Located in Cobourg, Ontario, about 100 kilometers east of Toronto, we have been an active part of the Cobourg community since 1950. We currently have a membership of 46 Lions who meet every second Thursday from September to June in our Lions Den at the Cobourg Lions Community Centre on Elgin Street. Through our fundraising efforts and volunteer help we have provided essential funds and services to the following projects within the Cobourg and surrounding area.
NORTHUMBERLAND HEALTH CARE CENTRE
COBOURG LIONS PARK SOCCER PROJECT
BALTIMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HOUSING
LAKESHORE DIABETES ASSOCIATION
NORTHUMBERLAND UNITED WAY
SUPPORT FOR STUDENT EDUCATIONAL TRIPS
WOMENS RESOURCE CENTRE
GOLDEN PLOUGH LODGE RECREATION & ACTIVITIES PROGRAM
COBOURG MINOR HOCKEY
COBOURG ARMY CADETS
COBOURG FAMILY "Y"
LIONS PICNIC PAVILLION, VICTORIA PARK
.......and many more
In addition to this list we also support numerous national charities, including the CNIB, the Canadian Cancer Society, the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation, and the Alzheimers Society of Ontario.
Our fund raising activities include Bingo's, Bar's, Nevada Ticket sales and our major annual fundraising project the "Cobourg Lions Art Show and Sale"
If you would like to learn more about Lions and Lionism please contact our President.
