•  Since 2009 the club has donated over $400,000 to Camp He Ho Ha.

 

• Lions Village of Greater Edmonton Society has helped provide housing for over 1,000 seniors since it started.

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• Each year the Edmonton Host Lions Club typically organizes hot lunches for more than 4,000 hungry inner-city residents.

 

• The Edmonton Host Lions Club built homes for returning WWII veterans.

 

• More than 20,000 Edmonton Youth have visited the Telus World of Science as the guests of the Edmonton Host Lions Club.

 

• Lions in Canada have recycled and given away 3,535,071 prescription eyeglasses.

 

• Our club's first fundraiser was selling peanuts on the street for 10 cents a bag.  It netted $1,000 and helped finance the city's first daycare.

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• Lion Bessie Goldstick was an active club member until she passed away at 97.

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• Did you know the Edmonton Host Lions Club raised funds to purchase the first pediatric operation suite for the Stollery Hospital a few years ago? The club raised $300,000 to buy all the specialized equipment needed. Prior to that surgeons had to use equipment designed for adults. 

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• The club built Lions Seniors Recreational Center turning the operation of it over to the city.

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• The club built and currently operates four residences for seniors in Edmonton.