Youth Camp and Exchange Program
by Nancy Sullivan Massachusetts Lions Youth Camp and Exchange Program Easton Lions Host a Youth from the Netherlands – Summer 2014 Last July, our Lions Club hosted Bente Frissen, a youth from Heerlen, the Netherlands (Holland 2), for 10 days. She was sponsored by the Heerlen Lions Club in which her father is a PP […]
Our “Pride” at Work
by Nancy Sullivan Ambassadors for Peace and Understanding The largest fund-raiser of our year is the Annual Cable Auction. This year, the Auction will be held in February 2015. The Auction Committee has already been at work, and the first full committee meeting will be held in early October – after our 16th Annual Golf […]
Lions Work Around the World
by Nancy Sullivan Lions at Work Around the World Whether Lions work with partners or locally in communities, we do a world of good. Our International Foundation recently approved (August 2014) almost US $10 million in Sight First and Lions Quest grants for projects around the world. In addition to these grants, LCIF (Lions Club […]
Are You Kidding?!! We “do it” every year!
What do we do every year?
The accomplishments of our Club that support our community’s service needs, and funding research for the prevention and cure of blindness make our Club continue to be an OUTSTANDING Club. Once again, Easton’s Lions Club, and our District are “NUMBER ONE” in the state in multiple clubs total donations.
Marilyn Henderson AARP Andrus Award
Marilyn Henderson was named AARP Andrus Award winner, named for AARP’s founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus and is given to a volunteer who most exemplifies her motto of “to serve, not to be served.” Check out the article in the Easton Journal or online at Wicked Local-Easton.
Senior Cookout 2014
by Kevin Williams On Wednesday, October 1st, the Easton Lions Club hosted the annual Chicken BBQ for the elderly up at the Council on Aging Building on Barrows Street. This year’s menu consisted of grilled chicken, baked beans, rolls, potato salad, green salad and cake. The seniors were well entertained by Mr. Frank Paul on […]
Club History: Easton Lions Serving a Changing World
By Duke Duhamel, Historian September 2001, revised 2011 It has been over 80 years since Bill Fenwick, Easton Lions first “King Lion”, shared his vision with 20 other service-minded men of Easton. That vision was a dream of humanitarianism that is kept alive today by more than 150 women and men – The Easton Lions […]