The old Quyon Lions Hall was demolished on Oct. 19 to make way for the construction of the new community centre, set to begin later this fall. The old “Beach Barn”, as it was known, was a converted military storage building that the Quyon Lions acquired in the early 1970s.
Caleb Nickerson
QUYON Oct. 19, 2017
On Thursday, Quyon residents said goodbye to a local landmark as the old Quyon Lion’s Hall was torn down to make way for the highly anticipated Quyon Community Centre.
Affectionately dubbed “the Beach Barn”, the old hall was a former military storage building that was acquired by the local Lions Club in the early 70s. Though the Lions did an admirable job keeping the hall operational, a replacement has been long overdue.
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