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Bulletins
 
Lion Patricia Cuthill
Zone Chair H5 2009 - 2010
Patricia was born in Trail, BC and grew up in Greenwood, BC. She married Brian Cuthill and they will be celebrating their 46th wedding anniversary in November 2009. They have been blessed with 5 children, 11 grandchildren, 7 great grand-children and their two guard dogs Mr. Tibbs, a Toy Poodle and Miss Peek-a-boo, a Pekinese.
In 1978 Patricia was involved in a Pilot Project with the City of Grand Forks, BC which enabled adults to continue their High school education. That seemed to light a fire under her because she was soon taking courses in clerical, accounting and tax programs which led to her involvement with community service.
1980 Alberta Vocational College
1984-1985 Lethbridge Community College
1985-1987 Grant MacKewan College
H&R Block for sixteen(16) years in Lethbridge, Edmonton, Toronto and Surrey as a Tax preparer, Instructor,
Supervisor, and Manager.
Awarded two Public Relations Awards and a 15 year Service Award (H&R BLOCK).
Worked for 2 years for Ben Tax
VOLUNTEER SERVICE
Community Volunteer Program in Surrey for 7 yrs which gives her 25 yrs of service in taxes.
Girl Guide leader in Greenwood, Logan Lake, and Toronto.
City of Lethbridge Handicapped Program
City of Edmonton - Seniors Program
President of the Dogwood Anti-Poverty Society
City of Surrey Award
Friends of Newton Award for Community Involvement
LIONS HISTORY
In 2001 an accident that had seriously limited Patricia’s mobility where she was confined to her home for 4 months. The Guildford Lions loaned her a scooter. She joined the Guildford Lions Club in hopes of repaying some of their kindness & generosity and to give back to her Community. Patricia has never looked back.
2002 Joined Lions
2003-2005 1st,2nd,and 3rd Vice President
2006 Graduated from NW Leadership Institute
2007-2009 President
2007-2009 Advisor, Guildford Leos Club
In addition, Patricia was editor of Guildford Lions Bulletin, Bulletin editor for Zone Chair, Marion Quinlan. She was also Zone H5 Secretary and Camp Horizon Rep for 2008-2009.
AWARDS
Judge Brian Stevenson Fellowship
Camp Horizon Fellow, LFC Life Member, Guildford Lion of the Year 2007-2008,
Extension award for Leo Club Sponsorship
USA/Canada Lions Leadership skills for Club President
100% President Excellent Award
Membership Excellence Award, Challenge to Change award and several other awards.
Patricia’s favourite projects: Christmas Hampers, Free the Fuzz and Relay for Life.
“Welcome friends, family and others to
Join, Laugh and Have Fun with the Lions! As I do.”
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