Recently, the Fall River & Riverlake District Lions Club announced they were donating $10,000 to LWF Baseball to purchase bleachers for the new ball\/foot ball field at Carmel Crescent in Fall River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The bleachers would also be utilized and benefit Fall River Dragons Minor Football who will play there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lion Kirk Stephen made the announcement at the LWF Hall before a recent monthly meeting of the club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”31″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”188″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Stephen said the Lions Club was happy they could help with minor baseball. LWF had more than 900 kids registered for the sport last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThey were in desperate need of some bleachers for the new ball and football field,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The field is expected to be in operation this Spring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dalrymple said they are starting the Challenger baseball program for young players with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe’re also starting a girls softball division,\u201d he added. \u201cWe will go over the 1,000 mark in registration this year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”6″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”148″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dalrymple said the minor baseball association had officials come and present to the Lkions Club asking for just $5,000 for the bleachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe $10,000 here and money from the Fall River Business Association will allow us to buy four full sets of bleachers this coming year,\u201d said Dalrymple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cTwo bleachers will go on each of the two new fields that we built last year,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said without the community’s support of their weekly wing nights, they would not be able to give back like they do to the community with donations such as this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Members of the Spryfield Lions Club also attended the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”192″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”105″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”235″] [adrotate banner=”127″] FALL RIVER: Two minor sports organizations will benefit from the support of another local non-profit organization. Recently, the Fall River & Riverlake District Lions Club announced they were donating $10,000 to LWF Baseball to purchase bleachers for the new ball\/foot ball field at Carmel Crescent in Fall River. The bleachers would […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,957],"tags":[285,2,7976,465,245],"class_list":["post-53068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-dragons-football","tag-fall-river","tag-fall-river-riverlake-lions","tag-lwf-baseball","tag-lwf-hall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_1095-1024x683.jpg\")