Club Website’s New Look!

Two smiling cartoon eyes layered on top of spider web covered in dew.

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

Matthew Cioffi profile image from holiday festival.

“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

Massachusetts Lions District 33-S 2016-17 Logo

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

Loading truck to go to 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”

Holiday Festival Houses in Easton at Oakes Ames Memorial Hall.

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

Smith Farm at Borderland State Park Logo.

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

Recognition night awards.

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

Reindog parade 2016

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 […]

Newsletter Jan 2017

Newsletter for the Easton Lions header with Queset Gardens image in background.

In the January issue: President’s Message, Club Calendar, Rockery Clean-up Retrospective, Santa for Seniors, Residence at Five Corners Help on Santa for Senior, BAArc Christmas Party, Holiday Festival & Talent Show Recaps, Lions Pride Math Challenge, Cheers! Visiting another Club, Holiday Festival History, Human Rights Committee in Easton, Lions Thrift Shop, Lions 2016-2017 Officers, Mid-Winter Conference District 33-S Info, Save the Date, Thanks to Our Sponsor, Queen of Hearts.

President’s Message – Jan 2017

Matthew Cioffi profile image from holiday festival.

Welcome everyone to the new year!  We have a lot on tap, with some new twists as we punch in to warp-speed for our annual Charity Auction on March 5th.  We have a new location for the Live Auction, Stonehill College, and we have a new online auction 2 weeks prior, starting February 20th for […]