Topic: Lions Club of Grand Cayman
Cayman Brac hosts 48th George Anderson Memorial Sprint Meet
The swimming tradition continued in Cayman Brac as approximately 50 athletes competed in the 48th Annual George Anderson Memorial Sprint Meet.
Miss Teen returns with scholarship top prize
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman said that the Intergenerational Hub was the setting for a historic milestone as the Miss Teen Cayman Islands 2026/2027 contestants gathered for their official 'Orientation Meet and Greet' recently.
New Lions Club president aims to make a difference
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman installed a new board on 29 June, headed up by president Siri Jones-Russell.
At Lions Club golf tournament, fun was par for the course
It was another day of friendly competition at the North Sound Golf Club, with players of all skill levels teeing off at the Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s 52nd annual golf scramble tournament.
Community encouraged to sign up for Lions Club golf tournament
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is set to host its annual golf tournament next month and hopes it will tee off with a full field of teams.
Third time’s the charm: David Sanchez Williams crowned champion speller
After four full rounds and an intense, extended tie-breaker, David Sanchez Williams, 11, correctly spelled 'expungable' to win the Secondary School Spelling Bee on Thursday, 27 Nov.
Community urged to ‘be bold’ for childhood cancer
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is calling on the community to 'Be Bold, Go Gold" for childhood cancer awareness month this Monday by wearing gold and making donations to help families battling cancer.
Andrew Jarvis part of winning team at Lions Club golf tournament
More than four dozen golfers teed off Friday, 9 Feb., for the Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s 51st annual golf scramble tournament, at the North Sound Golf Club.
Corporate golfers set to tee off at Lions Club tournament
The annual Lions Golf Scramble is scheduled to tee off on Friday, 9 Feb., with dozens of corporate entities looking to come away with bragging rights.
Lions Club spreads Christmas cheer
From the crack of dawn on Christmas Day, the Lions Community Centre becomes a beehive of activity as members and volunteers stack gifts and groceries into vehicles for delivery to seniors and those in need.
Free community health screenings at East End on 2 Dec.
Residents in the eastern districts will be able to avail of free health screenings and get their flu jabs on 2 Dec. at the East End United Church Hall.
Hurricane triumph at Brac Lions Swim Meet
After a two-year hiatus, the George Anderson Memorial 45th annual Lions Swim Meet returned to Cayman Brac over the weekend, with 70 swimmers competing for top honours.
More than $11,000 raised at Lions golf tournament
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s 50th anniversary golf tournament, raised more than $11,000 for the organisation’s community projects.
Bodden sisters honoured for community service
Cayman's well-known siblings, twins Maureen and Maxine Bodden and sister Pansy Anderson, were all honoured over the weekend by the Lions Club of Grand Cayman for their contribution to the community.
Student spellers create a buzz at local contests
Local students Alexis Bogle and Amrita Rajkumarsingh are Cayman's top primary and secondary school spellers after they won top prizes at the 23rd RBC Royal Bank Primary Spelling Bee and the 40th Lions Club of Grand Cayman Secondary Spelling Bee Championships, respectively last week.
Lions Club of Grand Cayman marks golden jubilee
Over the last 50 years, the Lions Club of Grand Cayman has been consistently visible in the Cayman Islands with members' signature yellow vests...
Giant inflatable colon centrepiece of Lions men’s health evening
A giant inflatable colon was the star of an evening at a cancer awareness and men's health event hosted by the Lions Club of Grand Cayman.
John Ebanks honoured as the Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s ‘Golden Lion’
John Ebanks, an Officer of the Order of the Cayman Islands recipient, became the first to receive the Lions Club of Grand Cayman's "Golden Lion" award on Saturday night as the Club marked its milestone golden jubilee.
Lions set to resume school sight screenings as community marks World Sight Day
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman will be returning to local schools to resume free sight screenings starting 26 Oct. after a hiatus due to COVID-19.
Applications open for Miss Teen Cayman Islands
The search has started for the new Miss Teen Cayman Islands 2022.
Applications for the 41st Miss Teen Pageant, a signature project from the Lions...
$16K equipment upgrade for Lions Eye Clinic
The Lions Eye Clinic at the Health Services Authority has received a much-needed boost as the Lions Club of Grand Cayman delivered just over $16,000 worth of essential eye examination equipment to assist those seeking vision support.
Miss Teen Cayman Islands pageant
Nine young ladies will take to the stage at the Lions Community Centre on Saturday, 28 Aug. to compete in the 40th annual Miss...
Donations pour in for LOUD Silent Voices home
The Cayman community has rallied around LOUD Silent Voices president Jackie Neil, sending in donations and pledges of support ahead of the opening of her mental health group home.
Doctor: Health supplements do not reduce need for PSA testing
While health supplements may be a helpful regimen to stave off symptoms of prostate or colon cancer, local physician Dr. Paras Singhal has said they do not reduce the urgency of or need for regular screenings.
All in for the 2021 Lions swim sprint
Over 150 swimmers hit the pool on Saturday, 15 May, for the annual Lions Sprint Meet at the Lions Aquatic Centre.
Annual Lions Swim meet a splash
Local swim enthusiasts turned out in their numbers for the Annual Lions Sprint Meet at The Lions Aquatic Centre on Saturday 15 May.
Lions Club hosts Christmas party for kids
When it comes to Christmas, it's all about the children, so the Lions Club of Grand Cayman is hosting a party for the island's...
Lions Club of Grand Cayman launches helpline
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman has launched a helpline through which members of the public in need of assistance can directly contact the service organisation.
Diabetes Health Fair helps shed light on the chronic illness
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman held its inaugural Diabetes Health Fair on Saturday, 14 Nov. in recognition of World Diabetes Day.
Colon cancer survivor: ‘Go get checked’
Savannah father and son duo Andrew and Linbern Eden share their stories of cancer survival.
Students get COVID care packs from Lions Club
Members of the Lions Club of Grand Cayman delivered COVID-19 care packs to John Gray High School students last week as they returned to school.
Birthday treats for Pines
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman's tradition of throwing a birthday party every July for the elderly residents of The Pines Retirement Home had...
New board at Lions Club of Grand Cayman
Local entrepreneur Carmin Godfrey has been installed as the new Lions Club of Grand Cayman president.
Brac Lions Club treats Faith Hospital staff to lunch
Cayman Brac Lions Club members showed their appreciation for health workers at Faith Hospital on Friday by treating them to lunch.
Lions Club honours DEH staff
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman honoured Department of Environmental Health workers on Tuesday for their service and commitment to duty.
5 year old battles leukaemia
At 5 years old, Martissah Sinclair is a typical toddler who loves to play and dress up, but she is facing the biggest battle of her young life.
Lions Club spreads Christmas cheer
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman got into the spirit of giving as it held its annual All-Island Kids Christmas Party over the weekend.
Lions Club GCM toy drive continues
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is reaching out to the community for a helping hand to spread Christmas cheer.
Prospect community breaks ground for new park
Prospect and Red Bay community broke ground for the new Eddie Sanchez Community Park over the weekend.
Fun on the cards for seniors’ bingo event
Cayman’s seniors took part the annual bingo extravaganza at the Lions Centre on Saturday. The event is part of the Department of Children and Family Services Older Persons Month celebrations and was held in partnership with CDFS, the Lions Club of Grand Cayman and CUC.
Water Authority staff gets lesson in prostate cancer prevention
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s Prostate, Colorectal and Testicular Cancers Event (PACCE) committee took its cancer awareness campaign to the Water Authority on Tuesday.
Lions Club shines spotlight on prostate cancer
Prevention is better than cure. That was the message from the Lions Club of Grand Cayman when the club hosted an educational seminar last week on prostate, colon and testicular cancers at the Seafarers Association Hall.
Lions Club of Grand Cayman hosts Pines party
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman hosted its annual birthday party for residents of The Pines on Saturday.
New deputy director at child services
The Department of Children and Family Services has appointed Rayle Roberts as its new deputy director. Roberts will take up his post on May 15.
Lions Club presents prize to winner
Yuneisy Perez, left, receives her spot cash prize of $250 from Lions Club First Vice President Cordella Chollette. Perez is the third winner of the Lions Club of Grand Cayman Benzarama 2019 spot cash draw, held on March 29 at the Office Lounge.
Lions celebrate founder Melvin Jones
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman were joined by members from the Lions Club of Tropical Gardens, Rotary Central and guests at Grand Old House to celebrate Lions International founder Melvin Jones, who was born in 1879.
Mistletoe party raises $5,000 for Lions cancer initiatives
A Mistletoe all-white Christmas party held by Amicus Group at Abacus restaurant raised $5,000 for the Lions Club of Grand Cayman.
Cayman’s Lions Clubs host international Cabinet meeting
More than 80 Lions and Leos from various Caribbean Islands were in Cayman late last month to attend the International Association of Lions Clubs District 60B’s first Cabinet meeting in Grand Cayman.
Lions recognized in awards ceremony
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman has been awarded the designation of being a 100 Percent Melvin Jones Fellowship Club.
Lions donate patient lift to The Pines
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman, in partnership with Carnival Cruise Lines, donated a patient lift, valued at more than $4,000, to The Pines on Feb. 1.
Lions unveil plaque to honor charter members
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman celebrated its members past and present this month with an awards ceremony and a plaque unveiling at the Lions Community Centre.
Winner of $57,000 white Mercedes-Benz announced
Marlon Cabrera, winner of the Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s 2017 Benzarama raffle fundraiser, was presented with a $57,000 white 2017 Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday.
Lions lend a hand to Hope Foundation
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s Restoration Committee had the chance to collaborate with residents of the Hope Foundation in West Bay to build a storage shed.
Lions to host cancer information evening
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is urging East End men to “Man up and get tested,” and is holding a prostate and colon cancer awareness meeting at the East End United Church hall on Thursday, March 23, at 7:30 p.m.
Lions Club marks a century in ‘Lionism’
Lions of the Lions Club of Grand Cayman and Tropical Gardens, alongside Leos and other community partners, marked a milestone for the organization and welcomed new members. Lions donned their blazers to celebrate the 138th birthday of founder Melvin Jones and recognized 100 years in “Lionism,”
John Gray tops Cayman spelling bee
High school students from across the Cayman Islands faced off on Dec. 7 in an exciting competition at Red Bay Holiness Church that put their spelling skills to the test. After correctly spelling the final word, “cyclamen,” Toni-Ann Daley of John Gray High School emerged the winner of the 33rd annual Lions Club Spelling Bee.
War dead to be honored on Remembrance Sunday
The annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony will be held on Sunday, Nov. 13, to pay tribute to war veterans. The ceremony will be held at the cenotaph outside Elmslie Memorial Church in George Town, starting at 10:45 a.m.
New John Gray club offers path to building character
A new club at John Gray High School is poised to offer young people a new path to building character and giving back to their communities.
Cancer walk/run donates to charities
The Cayman Islands Cancer Society and Cayman Islands HospiceCare each received $15,000 from the Lions Club of Grand Cayman as part of the proceeds raised by walkers and runners during the club’s Prostate and Colon Cancer Event three-day walk and run campaign, known as PACCE.
Lions keep an eye on vision health
Each year on World Sight Day, the Lions Club of Grand Cayman, like many Lions Clubs worldwide, makes dedicated efforts to highlight the importance of eye health. To bring awareness of blindness and vision impairment, Lions Club members have been visiting schools throughout Grand Cayman this week to help carry out vision checks on young students.
Lions buy school shoes for students
Ten students will be sporting new shoes for the school year, through the support of the Lions Club of Grand Cayman.
Miss Teen back after three-year hiatus
For the first time in three years, on Aug. 27 at the Lions Community Centre, the Lions Club and Leo Club of Grand Cayman will host the Miss Teen Pageant.
Lions appoint new president, board
For the second time in 43 years, the Lions Club of Grand Cayman has appointed a female president.
Raffle winner drives away in new car
Luis Farez won a new Mercedes-Benz in the Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s Benzarama 2016 raffle fundraiser.
Youth choir competition provides ‘trilling’ final
Good attendance and superlative singing marked the finals of the recent Lions Club of Grand Cayman’s second annual Youth Choir Competition on May 26.
Lions welcome new members
It was a time to honor the past, recognize service and look to the future for members of Grand Cayman’s Lions community on Saturday,...
