We Recycle Eyeglasses and Hearing Aids
Changing Lives, One Pair at a Time The Easton Lions, with Lions Clubs around the world recycle used eyeglasses and hearing aids. The Easton Lions have boxes around town where folks can drop-off eyeglasses and hearing aids that you no longer need. In just about any dresser drawer, one can find a pair of eyeglasses […]
Jan 2017: New Members and Awards
We continue to add new members, in this our 85th year serving the Easton Community. Since October, the Lions Board of Directors voted in nine new members to the Easton Lions. We are proud to announce and welcome new members Craig Barger, Richard Chmielinski, Soeurette (Sue) Comeau, Allan Harris, David Howe, Stephen Marcus, Mike Reardon, […]
Club Website’s New Look!
If you’ve not visited our Club’s website recently, you may want to take a look! It has a fresh new face. The layout is quite different, especially on a smartphone, where content now utilizes the whole screen. You’ll also see more photos of our events and Lions members used on our main pages. I’m still […]
President’s Message – Feb 2017
“Our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.” (Martin Luther King, Jr, “Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?”) Facing the “challenge of change” certainly rings true as we approach our 31st Charity Auction. This year we have two huge changes, a new home at Stonehill College and an online auction that
District Happenings Feb-May 2017
Submitted by: Matt Soeldner Feb 13 – Eyeglasses cleaning Held at the Raynham Lions Clubhouse. There will be two sessions 1-3 and 6:30-9:00. This will consist of sorting, washing and bagging the glasses. This is an easy way to meet members of other clubs and the work easy. If interested, please let me know and […]
Thrift Store Donates Items to Old Colony Y for YMCA d’Haiti
For Immediate Release: On Friday, January 27, the Easton Lions Thrift Store partnered with the Old Colony YMCA in Easton to donate enough items to fill a 15 foot truck for the YMCA d’Haiti. The Lions Thrift Store crew loaded the truck with a variety of items: clothing and shoes for children and families, desks […]
Easton Holiday Festival is officially “in the can”
Submitted by: Jon Morgan, Holiday Festival Chair Fellow Lions, The 2016 Easton Holiday Festival is officially “in the can” (er, the film production term, not the trash can)! Over two Saturdays, our courageous team lugged and tugged to make sure all items were securely put in storage for their long winter’s nap. We fielded a […]
Easton Lions Helping to Raise $40,000 for Smith Farm Renovation Project
The Easton Lions and Mr. Williams are providing seed money for the Farmhouse Renovation Challenge to help renovate the Asahel Smith Farmhouse. The goal is to raise a total of $40,000 for construction costs related to the physical structure of the farmhouse. Donors wishing to support this worthy cause may donate through Smith Farm’s website and Facebook pages. The Challenge goes through May 2017.
Easton Lions Recognition Night: Call For Nominations
Download Nomination Form On Wednesday, April 12, 2017, the Easton Lions Club will host the 46th Recognition Night Banquet. The Lions moto is “We Serve” and we have been serving Easton for 85 years, since 1931. To that end, we would like to honor people in our community who’ve gone “above and beyond”. We are […]
2016 Reindog Parade Winners Announced
On January 11, 2017, the winners of the Holiday Festival 2016 Reindog Parade were presented their awards at the Easton Lions’s Club first meeting of the new year. Gus Arns again made some classic awards with dog bones mounted on carved wood backs. This year the 2016 Reindog Parade which was sponsored by the Easton […]