b'Lets Help Our Port Perry Lions Club Grow TreesWewillbepremieringcomewithplantinginstructionsaswhichagain,willpremiereatthe the Plant- a-Tree Campaignwell.If there are any more available,pancakebreakfast.Thedrawsfor atourpancakebreakfast,wewilladvertisethemonsocialthe 100 tree seedlings give-away are onSaturday April11frommedia as well as our website at: planned to be made on Earth Day, 8:30 a.m.11 a.m. We havehttps://e-clubhouse.org/sites/portperry/ April22andthewinnerswillbe a limited supply of prepack- Our tree planting initiatives this noti ed.Nocostsareinvolvedto aged white spruce seedlingsyear will also include an Earth Dayenter. Various ballot entries will be for$4.Thepackagewilltreeseedlinggiveawaybyballot,available around town.So, why the big push on trees? 1) Our climate is rapidly changing. Planning a big initiative now will help defer the warming trend and reduce carbon. 2) The Port Perry Lions Club is one of many clubs in Canada that is celebrating100yearsofLions Club International this year. Thats right, Lions Clubs started in 1917 andbecameInternational,when aclubwasopenedinWindsor, Ontario in 1920.We are part of the largest volunteer service organiza-tion in the world with over 44,000 clubs and close to 1.4 million mem- IN TOUCH bers.We are all about service GETIN TOUCH We are being asked by our Can-GET mainly with our hands and hearts. OUR TEAM adian leadership to plant at leastWITHOUR TEAM 100 trees in each community this GETIN TOUCH year to commemorate 100 years of Lionism in Canada. We know PortWITHOUR TEAM Perry has a big heartwe want to w w w . m b j l a w y e r s . c o m exceed 100 trees to be plantedwe willjustkeepgoingwithevery-Business Law Real Estate Employment Law ones help.w w w. m b j l a w y e r s . c o mFranchise Law Wills & Estates Civil Litigation 3) In 2017, at the 100-year mark of Lions,we(LionsClubsInterna-Corporate Law Governance Not-For-Profit LawBusiness Law Real Estate Employment Law tional)adoptedaclearfocusof Franchise Law Wills & Estates Civil Litigationve main pillars of service globally. Corporate Law Governance Not-For-Profit Law Theyare;HungerRelief,Vision, ChildhoodCancer,Diabetesand Environment.Besidesourcom-munity focuses of need, the Port PerryLionsClubembracethese BrooklinPort Perry ve pillars of service. The Plant-a-79 Baldwin St N Brooklin ON L1M 1A4 229 Mary St. Port Perry ON L9L 1B7 Tree Campaignts nicely into our Tel (905) 620-4499 Fax (905) 620-7738 Tel (905) 985-4141 Environment focus. BrooklinPort Perry Brooklin Port Perry We are pleased to start spring of 2020 79 Baldwin St N Brooklin ON L1M 1A4 229 Mary St. Port Perry ON L9L 1B779 Baldwin St N Brooklin ON L1M 1A4 229 Mary St. Port Perry ON L9L 1B7Tel (905) 620-4499 Fax (905) 620-7738 Tel (905) 985-4141 with this and hope many people in Tel (905) 620-4499 Fax (905) 620-7738 Tel (905) 985-4141the community will help us help the planet.12 FOCUS - APRIL 2020'