Saskatchewan Lions Foundation
serves the needs in Saskatchewan for
Lions District 5-SKN and 5-SKS
Board of Directors
Chair - Marianne Kramchynsky, Rosthern
Secretary
Rick Pockett
4766 Queen St
Regina, Sk S4S 6G7
(306) 537-0202
mrpockett16@gmail.com
Treasurer:
Don Tait
Box 789
Wadena SK S0A 4J0
Directors:
Garnet Davis, Regina, Terry McAleese, Regina, Doug Ross, Regina,
Herb Harrison, Regina, Gail Haight, Prince Albert, Ron Belke, Saskatoon,
Marianne Kramchynsky, Rosthern Marie Milnthorp, Battleford, Don Tait, Wadena.
District Governors - 2024 - 2025
Heather Vermeersch - 5 SKS - Carlyle
Ray Tatro - 5 SKN - Lloydminster
For further information, call any Director or the Secretary of the Foundation.
You can help by …
Your Lions Club or any organization can make a contribution. You can become a corporate partner. Personal donations are eligible for a charitable tax receipt Celebrate the life of someone special by making an “In Memory of” or “In Honour of” donations. Consider Planned and Legacy Giving –
o Life Insurance
o Memorials
o Annuities
o Bequests
o Real Estate
o Securities and Stocks
The proper legal name for making a gift is: Saskatchewan Lions Foundation mail to Box 789 Wadena, Sask S0A 4J0
Name: ______________________________
Address: ____________________________
____________________________________
Club: _______________________________
Amount of Contribution: $______________
Contribution to:
___ Children’s Health
___ STARS
___ Undesignated
___ Other ___________________________
Supporting the conservation of sight; the wellness of the blind or visually challenged; and relief of sickness and disability!
The Saskatchewan Lions Foundation was formed in 2004 to enable
the Lions of Saskatchewan to collectively respond to provincial needs.
The provision of equipment and services directed toward prevention and
intervention in the area of children’s health and wellbeing.
The support of the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) Saskatchewan
The assisting of financing medical treatments not available in Saskatchewan or only available in specific hospitals.
The Foundation may offer bursaries to students with a visual impairment who have proceeded into a second year or more advanced year at a post-secondary Saskatchewan institution.
Priorities
The Foundation has as a goal the provision of equipment and services directed toward prevention and intervention in the area of children’s health and wellbeing. The Foundation has as a goal the support of the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) Saskatchewan, the air medical program serving all of Saskatchewan, initiated and promoted by Lions. The Foundation assists in the financing of medical treatments not available in Saskatchewan or only available in specific hospitals. The Foundation may offer bursaries to students with a visual impairment who have proceeded into a second year or more advanced year at a post-secondary Saskatchewan institution.
Recognitions
Marvin Chambers Fellowship can be achieved through a personal or club donation of $500 (can be cumulative), designated or undesignated to one of our priorities, to the Saskatchewan Lions Foundation.
The Fellowship will include a mounted certificate and pin.
Progressive Marvin Chambers Fellowship can be achieved through a personal or club donation of $500 for an individual who has already been recognized with a Marvin Chambers Fellowship.
The Progressive Fellowship will include a certificate and pin.
Other Recognitions:
SILVER Cumulative club contributions of $1,000 and over will be recognized by presentation of a framed Certificate of Recognition.
GOLD Cumulative club contributions of $5,000 and over will be recognized by presentation of a mounted Certificate of Recognition.
Donations/Contributions
Please send any donations/contributions including Marvin Chambers Fellowships to:
Lion Don Tait
Box 789
Wadena, Sask
S0A 4J0
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