July Social Meeting

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Quiz with 5 Questions from each member Angela - TV Sandie - Food & Drink Robyn - Geography John - History Tony - Cartoons Moira - Literature Mark - Science Rick - 1970's Music Margaret - General Knowledge Louisa - Animals

Lions Special Needs Sports and Fun Day

King John School Shipwrights Dr, Thundersley, Hadleigh, Benfleet

26 July, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Disabled Sports Day at King John School on Saturday 26th July Robyn will help prepare and serve lunch Rick will help load the equipment onto a van and deliver to the event, returning it all later, Inbetween Rick will help on the field events, this year

9th Charter Anniversary 3rd August 2025

Plantation Hall / King George V Playing Field Colchester Road, Heybridge, Maldon , Essex

Our Charter Anniversary this year will be an afternoon tea held at Plantation Hall, Colchester Rd, Maldon CM9 4AL It will be on 3rd August, 2025 from 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm The cost will be £17.50 There is a Car Park

£17.50

August Business Meeting

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Agenda WELCOME APOLOGIES MINUTES MATTERS ARISING CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS WEBSITE DISTRICT BUSINESS PRESIDENT REPORT SECRETARY REPORT TREASURER REPORT FUNDRAISING WELFARE SERVICE SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP A.O.B. - Possible Donation to Paul Atkins FUTURE MEETINGS Social Meeting – 19th August 2025 Business Meeting – 2nd September 2025

Mersea Island Family Festival

Waldegraves Holiday Park Mersea Island, Essex

Saturday 16th August, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm we will run a stall with tombola and games What3words w3w.co/parading.funded.pens

August Social Meeting

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Around The World Social Each member will talk for a few minutes about somewhere they have been, telling the members some fun or interesting facts about the trip. Sandie - Bali Angela - Bruges, Belgium Robyn - Ethiopia Mark - Millan, Italy Moira - Germany Margaret - Canada John - Whale boat trip, Iceland Rick

September Business Meeting

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Agenda WELCOME APOLOGIES MINUTES MATTERS ARISING CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS WEBSITE DISTRICT BUSINESS PRESIDENT REPORT SECRETARY REPORT TREASURER REPORT FUNDRAISING WELFARE SERVICE SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP A.O.B. FUTURE MEETINGS Social Meeting – 16th September 2025 Business Meeting – 7th October 2025

September Social Meeting

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Mark will host Scattergories. We hope to have a guest for the evening!

Dragon Boat Race

Ipswich Waterfront Ipswich Waterfront, Ipswich

Dragon Boat Race at Ipswich Waterfront (rearanged from June which had to be postponed because of bad weather) We will run a stall with tombola and games Brave Futures Dragon Boat Race returns to Ipswich Waterfront, it’s bigger and better! It’s colourful, it’s fun and we want to make a splash! (figuratively speaking) Their aim

Hastings Half Marathon

Robyn and Rick will again help marshal at the rearanged 2025 Hastings Half Marathon on Sunday 5th October 2025

October Business Meeting

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Agenda WELCOME APOLOGIES MINUTES MATTERS ARISING CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS WEBSITE DISTRICT BUSINESS PRESIDENT REPORT SECRETARY REPORT TREASURER REPORT FUNDRAISING WELFARE SERVICE SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP A.O.B. FUTURE MEETINGS Social Meeting – 21st October 2025 Business Meeting – 4th November 2025