Grand Valley Lions Duck Race

02/09/2025

02/08/2025

EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES for May 24th 2025
2025 Grand Valley Lions’ Club Duck Race Sponsorship Levels
May 24, 2025 Duck Race. All Sponsors will have their company name
on all tickets, and will receive a Certificate of Appreciation ...
PLATINUM: $1501 to $4999
Invited to a Grand Valley Lions Club meeting plus Gold Level rewards
GOLD: $500 to $1500
1. Company name and logo shown on Grand Valley Lions Club website
2. Company promoted on our social media sites.
3. Free booth at Hereward Park for Duck Race Day
SILVER: $250.00 to $499.00
1. Company promoted on our social media sites
2. Company name and logo shown on Grand Valley Lions Club website
BRONZE: $100.00 to $249.00
CHILD'S Event – minimum $500
1. Event named for you with Company Sign
2. Certificate of Appreciation
Contact: Lion Randy: 519-943-5471, [email protected] for E transfer information.
Response needed please by March 1, 2025

02/06/2025

Duck Race Tickets ! Visit us in April at the Orangeville Home and Garden Show to get your tickets early. 10$ each.

01/18/2025

Cancelled: The Grand Valley Lions Krispy Kreme fundraiser has been cancelled due to lack of sales. All money will be refunded.

12/31/2024

Postponed. Grand Valley Polar Bear dip has been postponed until Saturday, January 4. Due to high water levels. Location is still at Stuckey Park, Mill Street East Grand Valley with registration at 12, dip at 1. Dippers need $20 in pledges to enter. For more information, contact Lion Randy at [email protected] or call /text 519-943-5471 if you have questions.

12/22/2024

2025 Krispy Kreme fundraiser in January. E transfer available. Pick up is at the Grand Valley Community Centre, south entrance on Thursday, January 23.

12/20/2024

From all of us with the Grand Valley Lions Club #2025

10/18/2024

" Visit our NEW and IMPROVED Valley Lions Club page " Please like, follow and share. Thank you for your continued support. New page is: Grand Valley Lions Club ON.

10/03/2024

Grand Valley Lions club members Lori and Randy with Lion to be Rob presented a cheque to Verena Tupling of Dufferin Shares (grand Valley Food Bank) in the amount of $1337.74 at the Grand Valley Fall fair on September 21. These funds were raised at the July 1 Car Show's 50-50 draw plus some donated winning from the 2024 Duck race.

08/16/2024

Little Lions Learn to Skate will be starting up again in October and we need volunteers, adult and students. If you are interested, PM me or call me at 519-943-5471. Lion Randy McClelland

07/01/2024

Congratulations to Joan who participated in the Grand Valley Lions Canada Day 50-50 Fundraising draw. Joan won $1175. These proceeds go to the Grand Valley Food Bank. Thank you to all who attended this great car show and all the people who bought a 50-50 ticket. Happy Canada Day.

06/30/2024

Hope to see everyone out at the Grand Valley BIA's Car Show, tomorrow July 1st. Stop by the Lions tent, purchase a 50-50 ticket and help out the Grand Valley Food Bank. Cost is only $5.00. Have a great Canada Day.

06/03/2024

Thank you to all the sponsors, businesses who sold tickets, volunteers and people who bought our Duck Race tickets. Without your support, we would not have a Duck Race. Most successful Duck Race that we have had to date. Thank You from the Grand Valley Lions Club.

05/26/2024

Unofficial 2024 Duck Race Prizes
1. $2500.00 prize package from Grand Valley's own Pitmaster Choice Pellets, a Green Mountain grill pellet grill, a year supply of Pitmaster Choice Pellets and accessories won by Mario H
2. $1,100.00 from Riverview Dental won by Steven M
3. $1000 from R J Burnside & Associates won by Corina C
4. $1000 from Thomasfield Homes won by Debbie B
5. $1000 from Orica Canada won by Grace A
6. $750.00 from Rivendell Equine Veterinary Service won by Amanda F
7. $550.00 from Attridge Transportation won by Steve M
8. $550.00 from Direct Plastics, a Novolex Company won by Jamie T
9. $500.00 from A & P Walker & Son Trucking won by Joan R
10. $500.00 from All-Mont Garage Doors won by Frank L
11. $500.00 from Arthurs Fuel won by Karen C
12. $500.00 from Blackstock Ford Lincoln won by Sarah W
13. $500.00 from Deckers’ Tire Service won by Kegan Z
14. $500.00 from Greenwood Construction won by Marion G
15. $500.00 from In Memorium Funeral Services won by Melissa M
16. $500.00 from Grand Valley Home Hardware won by Fraiser G
17. $500.00 from Grand Valley Car Wash won by Cheryl M
18. $500.00 from Duca won by Judy P
19. $500.00 from WinMar won by Bob R
20. $500.00 from W D Tait Enterprises won by J I
21. $500.00 from J S Taylor Trucking won by Nancy M
22. $500.00 from Clorox Canada won by Dave H
23. $500.00 from Pita Pit won by Dave K
24. $500.00 from Rachell McCrone, EXP Realty Brokerage won by Stephen B
25. $500.00 from RBC won by Josh G
26. $500.00 from S Burnett & Associates won by Brady O
27. $500.00 from Speedy Glass won by Kegan Z
28. $500.00 from DSE Automotive won by Meghan B
29. $500.00 from Highland DKI won by James H
30. $400.00 from Blueline Home Services won by Tara D
31. $400.00 from Hillside Automotive won by Tiffany M
32. $375.00 from Silverdale Motors won by Rosalie J
33. $300.00 from RLB Chartered Professional Accountants won by Josie B
34. $300.00 from DDD Landscape and Contracting won by Vanessa L
35. $300.00 from Ontario Custom Crushing Darlene H
36. $300.00 from Sanoh Canada won by Rob H
37. $300.00 from LA Roofing won by Victoria V
38. $300.00 from Grand Valley Drug Store won by Rick S
39. $300.00 from The Perked Pierogi won by Tony F
40. $250.00 from SRT Electrical won by Scott B
41. $250.00 from FIT Clinic won by Amanda F
42. $250.00 gift certificate from Heaven’s Best, Orangeville won by James J
43. $300.00 from F Wilson Electric won by Ryland D
44. $250.00 from Brynley Transportation won by John H
45. $250.00 gift certificate from Attention to Detail won by Jon H
46. $250.00 from Grey County Truck Training won by Matt M
47. $250.00 from Orangeville Pre-Cast won by Jessica P
48. $250.00 from Tri-Way General Contracting won by Helen S
49. $250.00 from Donna Ramsay, Concierge Mortgages won by Kate D
50. $250.00 from Circle K won by won by Tina V
51. $250.00 from Davenport Auto Parts & Supplies won by Bernaelette V
52. $250.00 from M & M Food Market won by Darlene G
53. $250.00 from MacEwen Glass & Mirror won by Greg G
54. $250.00 from Mayberry Hill Association won by Melissa G
55. $250.00 from Orr Family Farm Corporation won by Jo V
56. $250.00 from Tony Cassar & Matt McClure, IG Private Wealth Management won by Tina F
57. $250.00 from Hazel Baptiste at the Mortgage Centre won by Brad D
58. $200.00 from Hyde- Whipp Heating & Air Conditioning won by Keith V
59. $155.00 from Grace E Brown Insurance Broker won by Nastussja R
60. $151.51 from Fuller Construction won by Aidan C
61. $150.00 gift certificate from Beauty Bar on Main won by Shirley M
62. $125.00 gift card from Grand River Chop House won by Sean B
63. $125.00 from Christine Taylor Designs won by Hubert L
64. $125.00 gift certificate from Grand Valley Brewery won by Axl M
65. $125.00 gift card from Grand River Chop House won by Claudio O
66. $125.00 from Smart Organizing won by Jonny J
67. $125.00 gift certificate from Grand Valley Brewery won by Matt M
68. $100.00 gift card from Fratelli and Company won by Ann P
69. $100.00 from Bromley Business Solutions won by Karen U
70. $100.00 from Clover Farms won by Donald D
71. $100.00 from Arthur Chrysler Dodge Jeep won by T L
72. $100.00 gift certificate from Pizza Depot Tyler N
73. $100.00 from Grand Valley Hatha Yoga won by Ray J
74. $100.00 from Pryde Heating won by Kristie B
75. $100.00 from Paws on Main won by Kyle R
76. $100.00 from Butcher Furniture won by Chuck B
77. $100.00 from Freedom Lock & Security won by Tom D
78. $100.00 from Family Tree Real Estate won by Susan M
79. $100.00 from Taylor Lawn Care & Handyman won by Tim A
80. $100.00 gift certificate from Mark’s won by Edward D
81. $100.00 from Donna Davison, ReMax Real Estate Centre won by Clover S
82. $100.00 from Grand Valley Insurance Brokers won by Jim G
83. $100.00 from Holmes Agro won by R & L M
84. $100.00 gift card from Fratelli and Company won by Teena Avery
85. $100.00 from Jim Irvine, Grain Originator Great Lakes Grain won by Pat S
86. $100.00 from Long Lane Acres won by Tori R
87. $100.00 from MacMaster Buick GMC won by Michael G
88. $100.00 gift certificates from Pizzabilities won by Michelle A
89. $100.00 from Grace Franco Lloyd, Broker, Century 21 Millenium Inc. won by Mallory E
90. $500.00 from Steve Soloman, last duck scooped out won by Stephanie V
Thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers, people who purchased tickets and spectators who made our 2024 Grand Valley Lions Duck Race a huge success.

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05/22/2024

Starting to pick up our Duck Race tickets today. Most are sold. Still some tickets left with some of the merchants in Grand Valley so don't wait till the last moment. See you Saturday at the 27th Annual Duck Race.

05/21/2024

May 25, 2024: Grand Valley Lions 27th Annual Duck Day

8 am to 11 am: Grand Valley Lions Community Breakfast at Community Centre, by donations
8 am: Garden Club & Agricultural Society’s Plant to left of Arena
* Community wide garage sales
2 pm: 4000 ducks dropped into the Grand River by Grand Valley Crane Rental with MP Kyle Seeback, Warden Darren White, and Mayor Steve Soloman officially dropping the Ducks.

12 pm: Activities at Finish Line in Hereward Park …
* Live Entertainment on the Lions Stage music by the Aaron Muir Band sponsored by Pullen Construction.
* Dunk Tank sponsored by Manoff Dental with local celebrities
- Pitmasters Choice Pellets display with the #1 prize in the 2024 Duck Race
- Free Face Painting sponsor Grand Valley Dental
- GV Lions Duck Pond with prizes for the children, sponsor Keith’s Trailer Sales
- Free Bouncy Castle for children sponsor Avertex Utility Solutions
- Free Duck hats for the children provided by Grand Valley Lions
- Free Corn Hole game for children sponsor Elaine Stone, RCR Realty Brokerage
- Scavenger Hunt sponsor Ontario Early Years
- Chase, Marshall, Skye and Rocky, Paw Patrol characters sponsor Ron Crane Custom Farming
- Bucket Truck rides courtesy of Orangeville Hydro
Information / Food Booths…
- Grand Valley Fire Fire Safety
- Grand Valley Library
- Pita Pit: smoothies with Pita Pete
- The Creek Pub serving Chapman’s ice cream. Proceeds go to the Grand Valley Youth
- Attridge Transportation
- Family Tree Real Estate
- Dufferin Emergency Search and Rescue
- Rachell McCrone, EXP Realty Brokerage giving out balloons and stickers
- Grand Valley Agricultural Society giving out popcorn
- East Luther Grand Valley Historical
- Free milk provided by Clover Farms
- Circle K booth with free giveaways
- County of Dufferin: Waste Services and on Climate Change
- Free cookies provided by Boston Pizza
- Headwaters Health Care Foundation
- Grand Valley Lions Club
- Canadian Reformed Church
- Elizabeth Taylor Bike a Thon
- Angels & Hampers committee selling Corn Dogs
- Grand Valley Air Cadets parents
- The Creek Pub and Eatery
- Rhett’s Donuts,

More information to follow. Events and activities may change.
Note: due to government regulations, we will be giving out the cheques to the winners on Tuesday night from 5:30 to 8:00 pm at the Grand Valley Library.

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