Donations Presentation

On 28th January, we held our annual Presentation Evening during which we gave awards to the winners of our heat of the International Peace Poster Competition; thanked special organisations who had helped us with collecting pre-loved soft toys and we gave away a total of £3,475 including £500 to the Clacton School Uniform Bank; £525

2026 Quiz Sheet

We launched our 2026 Quiz Sheet on 1st September 2025 and completed entries do not have to be with us until 31st March 2026. The title is “Mystery Places” and comprises of cryptic clues to the names of places within the British Isles.  Minimum donation for submitted entries is £1 unless you manage to buy

2025 Quiz Sheet Results

Our 2025 Quiz Sheet closed at the end of March and the winners were selected from the top scoring entries on 14th May having been also checked by our adjudicator.  The winners have now received their prizes and by clicking HERE below you can see the results sheet, the winners names and the answers. The

Events to Come

  Friday 27th and Saturday  28th February Morrison’s Superstore Centenary Way Little Clacton Marie Curie Daffodil Appeal Collection 10 am to 4 pm Friday 6th March Morrison’s Superstore Waterglade Retail Park Marie Curie Daffodil Appeal Collection 10 am to 4 pm Wednesday 24th March to Saturday 28th March ASDA Superstore Bull Hill Clacton on Sea

The M.A.D. Blog

It’s back!  Introducing the “Making A Difference” Blog which started on our previous website during the pandemic but disappeared when we had to abandon our provider as they messed up transferring the site to our current provider.  So we had to start the website again and now as we start a new fiscal year for

Telly Teasers

Our latest Quiz Sheet “Telly Teasers” closed at the end of April and now begins the long task of marking the completed sheets completed and then checking the marking. The winners will be selected at an event on 28th June and they will be notified shortly thereafter, The results and answers will be e-mailed or

Come and See us tomorrow

We will be at ASDA’s Superstore at Bull Hill, Clacton on Sea tomorrow from 11 for approximately an hour taking a bucket collection to fund the purchase of more Message in a Bottle kits as our stocks are low.  See our website for more details about the kits.  Do come along and you may well

Busy week ahead

The week commencing 27th March is going to be a busy week as we are at ASDAs in Clacton with our Easter Egg Hamper Draw from 29th March to 1st April between 10 and 5.  Then also on Saturday 1st April we will have our Jewellery Stall at the Scouts Craft and Gift Fair at

2023 Fundraising

We are busy Lions and a lot of what we actually do in our area is raising money so here is how we are doing in 2023: 10th February          Sales of Quiz Sheets in Manningtree             £    238.64 17th February          Sales of

Our President’s Charity

Each year, the President of our Club choses a charity that he or she particularly wishes to support, often in addition to the many charities we always support during his or her year of office.  This year – until 30th June 2026 – Lion President Stephen Browne has chosen as his charity, “Legend on the