Malcolm Island Lions Club

09/20/2025

There will be a work party to load a dump truck with firewood (supporting the Museum) on Sunday Sept 21 at 1 pm, across from the Community Garden.

All are welcome!!!

06/20/2025

On Sunday June 22 at 11 am the Lions will be splitting firewood for a wood raffle to support the Sointula Museum.
This will happen just across the road from the Community Garden.

Any townsfolk that are looking for some exercise and would like to support this initiative through a bit of sweat equity is welcome to join in!!!!

This will just be split and thrown in a pile for now, no chainsaws or trucks required.

06/01/2025

Job Opportunity
Sointula Lions Harbour Authority
Harbour Master - Manager

This is a full time position with seasonal fluctuation of hours. Renumeration salary is presently $45K and may be negotiated by the successful candidate. Salary and staff wages are reviewed annually.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;
Managing harbour staff; coordination with the Lions Club Harbour Committee, maintaining financial records, banking and invoicing along with moorage agreements.
Overseeing day to day operations of the harbour, wash-house and related facilities.
Overseeing maintenance of the facility and equipment, including emergency response 24/7.
Ensure Harbour is operated in an environmentally responsible manner.
Coordinating with Small Craft Harbours Canada.
Liaise with Harbour Authority Association of BC, and other west coast Small Craft Harbour management teams.
Develop and coordinate ongoing training opportunities for harbour staff with a focus on emergency response.
Attend meetings and conferences as necessary.

Prerequisites
A resident of Malcolm Island
General understanding of the fishing industry requirements
General understanding of marine enviroment
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong organization skills
Understanding of book keeping requirements
Understanding of Simply Accounting (Sage)
Good computer skills

The Harbour Committee (Sointula Lions Harbour Authority) is accepting applications for this position.
Closing date June 15, 2025.
Anyone interested in this position are encouraged to submit a letter of introduction along with a resumé including work experience, skill sets, related training and education.

Please submit applications to
Malcolm Iland Lions Harbour Authority,
P.O. Box 202
Attention Harbour Committee

12/07/2024

Are you experiencing a calendar shortage?
Do you want to know when it will by high tide on July 1st?
Garbage days confusing?
Just want to help the MILC with a great cause?

Look no further!!!!!

Club members will be in front of the Co-Op this Saturday from 10-2, helping find a resolution for those people who are having challenges like the ones above. (They also make fantastic stocking stuffers or gifts)

11/30/2024

Feeling the crunch of a mail strike and Christmas packages not showing up?

Lions calendars make a great gift and can be in your hands today!!!!

Contact any MILC member or come by the Coop next Saturday 10-2 and pick one up!

11/14/2024

11/14/2024

it is that time of year again where the MILC will be participating in the Gazette Christmas Hamper program.
we will be putting together hampers of groceries, produce, eggs, cheese and bread for home delivery on December 14th.
Non perishable goods will be collected at the Sointula Co-op, AJ Elliot School and the Sointula Seniors.
Donations to assist with purchases can also be made to the Malcolm Island Lions Club.

the cut off date for online hamper applications is November 29th.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScfcO-_yV2EcOaaAK3-ZiHl_QlLLLFA5fAa80XyLsifSKmGBQ/viewform

10/29/2024

Trick or Treat Sointula!!!!!
We have a Treat😁

On Halloween night at 7:30 pm there will be a fireworks EXTRAVAGANZA down by the Community Garden.

Bring your family and friends to enjoy the show!!