Our club's purposes are

• To create and foster a spirit of understanding among the peoples of the world.
• To promote the principles of good government and good citizenship.
• To take an active interest in the civic, cultural, social and moral welfare of the community.
• To unite the clubs in the bonds of friendship, good fellowship, and mutual understanding.
• To provide a forum for the open discussion of all matters of public interest; provided, however, that partisan politics and sectarian religion shall not be debated by club members.
• To encourage service minded people to serve their community without personal financial reward, and to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce, industry, professions, public works, and private endeavours.

Our History

The Vancouver Mount Pleasant Lions Club was chartered in January 1939. The charter of this the third lions club in Vancouver was held in conjunction with the first anniversary night of the Vancouver Kitsilano Lions Club (now the Vancouver Burrard Lions Club). This event was on Saturday, February 18, 1939 at the Hotel Georgia. Some of the terms used in this report are not politically correct to, today's standards, but were used at
time of writing the original reports.