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Aug. 22—Both locally and abroad, area Lions Club members help distribute recycled eyeglasses to those in need in addition to recycled cell phones and digital hearing aids from Lions Club ...
The Lions NSW Eye Bank in Sydney provides over 350 grafts to the people of NSW each year. [3]The Lions Eye Donation Service Melbourne is a collaboration between The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) of the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, the University of Melbourne, and the Lions Clubs of Victoria and Southern New South Wales.
According to Mike Martin, a board member for the Cheyenne Frontier Lions Club, just this year, “The Lions Club (with the help of the Colorado Eye Institute, donations and raffle money) has ...
CHILLICOTHE — The local Chillicothe Evening Lions Club is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The group has worked to serve the community and donate thousands of dollars over the years.
Lions Clubs International, is an international service organization, currently headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.As of January 2020, it had over 46,000 local clubs and more than 1.4 million members (including the youth wing Leo) in more than 200 countries and geographic areas around the world.
In 1968, the organization paid off its mortgage. By 1979, over 100,000 pairs of eyeglasses were being shipped overseas. $150,000 in grants were allocated to hospitals and medical schools. New Eyes broke the 1,000,000 mark in eyeglass donations for one year, which allowed for the purchase of over 10,000 new prescription glasses.
Nearly 80 years ago, the Lions Club of New Brunswick co-founded the Needy Cases Fund with a vision of helping local disadvantaged people. As a Lions Club member − and on his own − Dr. David ...
The prison also has many different industrial programs such as the Lions Club Eyeglass Recycling Program, Compost Recycling Program and Prison Enterprise Network (PEN). The Lions Club Program has inmates sort through and clean donated glasses which are then sorted by prescription. So far the program has processed over two million pairs of ...