Lions donate $10,000 to Vision Bermuda
Created: Mar 19, 2021 08:00 AM
Hamilton Lions Club presents a cheque to Vision Bermuda for $10,000, for the renovation of Beacon House. From left to right: Peter McGlashan, president of Hamilton Lions Club, and Theresa Hall, executive director of Vision Bermuda (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
Hamilton Lions Club has donated $10,000 to blindness charity Vision Bermuda to help fund the renovation of its headquarters.
Vision Bermuda, which started a major fundraising campaign to complete the revamp, has been given a total of $132,809 in donations from Hamilton Lions and the Lions Club International Foundation.
Another $60,000 is needed to complete the work.
The latest cheque was handed over last Friday at Vision Bermuda’s Beacon House in Hamilton.
Anyone who wants to donate to the fund should contact Vision Bermuda’s Dudley Cottingham at 505-8156.
Hamilton Lions Club presents a cheque to Vision Bermuda for $10,000, for the renovation of Beacon House. From left to right: Jeffrey Trott, the vice president of Hamilton Lions Club, Peter McGlashan, the president of Hamilton Lions Club, Theresa Hall, the executive director of Vision Bermuda, Marc Morabito, the director and secretary of Vision Bermuda and past president of Hamilton Lions Club, Dudley Cottingham, the director and capital campaign chairman of Vision Bermuda and past president of Hamilton Lions Club, Patrick Caton, the renovation project manager and member of Hamilton Lions Club, and Tara Sullivan, the assistant treasurer of Vision Bermuda. (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
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Published March 19, 2021 at 8:00 am (Updated March 18, 2021 at 12:37 pm)
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