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This months feature is on a Knitting Group which have been knitting items for children over the Christmas period. The widow of one of our former members (Arthur Fletcher), Val Fletcher has been a long standing supporter of the club, this month we bring to your attention the work Val and her friends have been […]
As a very extraordinary and challenging year comes to a close, we can all only hope and pray that 2021 is a better year for us all. If there is one thing we have all learnt this year, it is that we need to value each other, look after our nearest and dearest and try and […]
Having good neighbours is a very important part of life, its a common fact that you’ll probably meet your neighbours more than other friends/family. For us here at Dartford Lions, its crucial to have great links with our neighbouring clubs, Northfleet & Ebbsfleet and Bexley & Sidcup. During October, our president, Lion Ragbhir Sandhu and other […]
Sadly the Covid19 pandemic has affected us all in one way or another! We’ve all been affected by at least one or more of the following :- Social distancing Face coverings Working from home Furlough Reduced working hours Lifestyle change Meeting fewer members of the family and friends And sadly – losing a loved one to […]
In association with Chester Lions Club, Vision Support are celebrating World Sight Day and White Cane Day on the 8th October. World Sight Day is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October, to focus global attention on blindness and vision impairment. So let’s take some time to celebrate any achievements big or small and […]
Dartford resident, Lion Arthur Fletcher had been a lion since the 1980’s. Since he had joined Dartford Lions Club he was a ‘real driving force’ behind fundraising for the club. Despite some health issues, Arthur was always out with the clubs famous Carousel at fetes and family festivals etc, in his spare time he’d be part of […]
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Sorry no Bonfire Night or Fireworks Display in 2020! With over 40 years of experience running the Dartford Bonfire Night and Fireworks Display in Dartford’s Central Park, sadly this year’s event has been cancelled. Our club members had various discussions with officers from Dartford Borough Council and sadly the decision was taken to cancel the […]
September 2020 marked the time for some additional fundraising to start for the club. Due to the uncertainty caused by the Covid19 Pandemic, the club decided in the August meeting to buy their own collection bottles which would be given to members to position at retail outlets within the Dartford Borough. Each of the members […]
For Dartford Lions Club (CIO) the month of July means a change of president, on the 7th July, Lion Ragbhir Sandhu (Rags) took office as the new President of one of Dartford longest running charity’s. Dartford Lions Club has been running in Dartford since 1969, since being formed with only a handful of members the […]
Since our club was formed back in 1969, our club will have helped thousands and thousands of people. Sadly we have limited records of the progress our club would have made in its early days, however, we have managed to source as much information as possible and provided it all on this website. The organisations […]
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