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Golden Valley Keperra Lions Club Inc Convention 2006 "Come and Mix in Two O Six" |
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TO BROOKSIDE Shoppers with mobility needs will now be able to move around Brookside shopping centre easily on a neat red scooter on loan from the Golden Valley Keperra Lions Club. Marketing Manger, Ms Jacklyn Jensen recently accepted the keys for Scooter, which is already proving popular with shoppers.The scooter, which is valued at approximately $4000 is available daily from the service desk to people with mobility needs at no charge. Lion President Mary Nolan said that GVK Lions were delighted that the Scooter would be put to good use by the community. Picture attached shows marketing manager Ms Jacklyn Jensen with membersOf Golden Valley Keperra LionsDale Greer, President Mary Nolan and Noel Lucas Photo by Margaret Timms. Laptop for TAFE Student Kieran Kerschat, a 16 year old student from Ferny Grove, can now undertakeStudies at TAFE this year with the help of a new lap top computer and ancillary Equipment provided by Golden Valley Keperra Lions and the Harvey NormanComputer Superstore. Kieran has been diagnosed with Asperges Syndrlome and also suffers from ‘floppy muscle’ syndrome which impacts on his fine motor skills. The laptop will be a valuable aid to his studies. Lion Geoff Wilson (MP) heard of
Kieran’s need
for a laptop and passed this on toGVK Lions who were happy to assist
the
family. Lion Rodd Chignell worked in partnership with the manager of
Harvey
Normans on this project. ![]() Story two: Words by Mary Nolan Picture by Margaret Timms Equipment for Community Health Centre The former Keperra Hospital has been
redesigned
into the North West Community Several members of GVK Lions attended
the opening
of the Health Centre and were impressed by the services to be offered
to
the local community. Manager of the NWCH Centre, Ms Penny
Ray, said
she was delighted to accept the donation from GVK Lions and was keen to
promote the work of the Centre through Community groups like
Lions. Photo shows GVK Lion President Mary
Nolan presenting
cheque donation to Penny Ray, Centre Manager: ![]()
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