Welcome to the Bright Lions Club
Where is Bright Lions Club
Bright is within the Alpine Shire located in North East Victoria and is a premier tourist destination in Victoria attracting visitors locally, nationally and internationally.
Bright Lions Club is an important part of the community fabric of the township of Bright
When and where does the club meet
The club meets on the first (1st) and third (3rd) Tuesdays of each month at its clubhouse, the Fred Nimmo Memorial Shed, in Pioneer Park Bright.
Meetings are dinner meetings commencing at 7pm with members gathering socially from 6.30pm
The Club
“We serve because we care”
The Bright Lions Club was formed in 1976 and as of 2023 still one active charter member amongst its membership of 19.
The club has also bestowed 9 Melvin Jones Fellowships for services to community, club or Lions. The Lions Club consists of a membership of men and women from many and varied backgrounds providing many alternative for assisting in the community.
The Lions Club also has a Ladies Auxiliary who are active with their own projects and when required with support from the Club.
Club Executives
Graham Badrock – Secretary
Andrina Crome – President
Stephen Jenvey – Treasurer
Club Annual Projects and activities include :
- Support to Bright Kustom Car Club Rod run
- Support to Spring festival fireworks night
- Staging of the Great Australian Duck Race
- Participation in the Autumn Festival Gala Day activities including parade entry
- Support to the Gravity Enduro cycling event
- Staging the Lions Youth of the Year program
- Working with Bright Rotary Club to allocate the Allan J Findlay bursary
- Provide auspicing support to community groups operating within Bright
- Provide financial support to Bright P12 College for student development programs
- Stage the awarding of the club annual award for community service – The McGillivray Award
- Emergency provision of Firewood to those in need who have been referred to the club
- Much fundraising including Christmas raffle, wood raffles, catering services to market and other functions when requested and man-power resourses to other community groups seeking to establish their events
- Deliver financial support to the efforts of young people to achieve their aims and ambitions
- Improve club facilities including clubrooms and Lions Park
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Lions Club of Bright Max McGillivray Award 2023
On Tuesday 17th October 2023, the Lions Club of Bright, Lions Ladies, guests and representatives of the McGillivray family gathered at the Bright...
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Hi all, just letting you know that the Bright Lions Club will not be holding their weekly wood raffle tomorrow.
We will instead be putting our efforts in to providing BBQ egg and bacon rolls and sausages and onions at the Make It Bake It Grow It market in Howitt Park tomorrow morning from 8am until about 1.30pm.
Call in and say g'day and grab a snack at the same time. You might even like to enqire about joining Lions or our newly established Friends of Lions. Have a great day.
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Another great social night out was had by members of the Lions Club and their partners, Friends of Lions and guests when they celebrated Christmas in July with a Christmas dinner at the Club head-quarters in pioneers Parks recently.
With magnificent food and great company it was a fantastic night out enjoyed by all.
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Wood Raffle result 13 JULY
The winner of the raffle this week was Damien from Porepunkah with orange ticket number A18.
Thanks to all who supported the raffle and congratulations to Damien.
See you all again next Saturday outside IGA for another draw.
Btight Lions
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Wood Raffle result 6.7.24
The winner 0f this weeks raffle is Rachel from Porepunkah with a green ticket A44.
Congratulations to Rachel and thanks to all those who supported the raffle.
We will be back at IGA for another raffle draw next Saturday morning, see you then.
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