Tag: Sun Lakes Lions Club

Sun Lakes Lion of the Month

Lion of the Month Raymond Born

The Sun Lakes Lions Club voted Lion Raymond Born as their Lion of the Month. Lion Born’s hometown is Naperville, Illinois. After high school, he began working in sales as a milkman, making home delivery for Willow Farms Dairy. With 25 years of sales and service in Chicago, Las Vegas and Laughlin markets, Ray retired…

Lion of the Month

Lion Forrest Cheuvront Past District Governor Lion Larry Palmer was selected the Club’s Lion of the Month by secret ballot at the December business meeting. Lion Larry has been a member of Sun Lakes Lions Club since February 2003. Active in many areas of service the club has for the community, he also finds time…

Lions Club makes donation to CAP

Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club President Jim Brotherton (right) presents a check to Pat Weitzel representing the Community Assistance Program (CAP) volunteers of the SLFD. CAP responds with SLFD to fires, car accidents and ambulance calls and assists family and friends of the patients in a large variety of ways (photo and caption by  Brian…

Lions do eye screening

Eye screenings only take a few seconds using the Spot Auto Refractor.

Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club and the Sun Lakes Lions Club had an eye screening event for children and adults in the Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club on Saturday, March 25. The Lions Clubs used a state-of-the-art auto refractor in place of standard eye charts. It only takes a few seconds for Lions Club members…

Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club notice

Mission Statement of Lions Clubs: “To empower volunteers to serve the communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and promote international understanding through Lions Clubs.” The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club is part of Lions Club International and is the world’s largest Service Club organization. We have 1.35 million members in more than 46,000 clubs worldwide.…

2016 Sun Lakes Lions Casino Night recap

Casino 50/50 winner was Bill Farrar of Sun Lakes who won $459. Shown on the left is past President Lion Ruth Palmer with President Lion Pat Hollander on the right (picture courtesy of Lion Larry Palmer).

Lion Forrest Cheuvront The list of prize winners was chaired by Lion Carolyn Barrans who had help from many volunteers and Lions in setting up, picking winning tickets out of prize boxed for an item, tearing down, loading all up in a truck and calling winners to pick up their prize the next day at…

Lions Club hosts Peace Poster awards for students

Pictured left to right are Chandler School representative Mr. Jeff LaBenz, Sun Lakes Lion Peace Poster Chair Carolyn Barrans, Vice President Lion Lorna Snedigar and Intel Community Engagement Manager Renee Levin. Intel makes a cash donation to help in the cash awards to the local winners.

The Sun Lakes Lions Club is proud to participate in Lions Clubs International Peace Poster Contest and the photos show that. Each year, Lions clubs around the world proudly sponsor the Lions International Peace Poster Contest in local schools and youth groups. This art contest for kids encourages young people worldwide to express their visions…

Sun Lakes Lions Breakfast Club flag program

Sun Lakes communities proudly display our American flag!

The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club is committed to community service. Club members work hard to produce fundraisers that are fun and provide an activity appealing to Sun Lakes. Lions salute their neighbors who give money to the fundraisers and realize Lions are merely a conduit to deliver the donations to charities. For more than…

Lions do eye screening

Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club and the Sun Lakes Lions Club use state-of-the-art auto refractors in place of standard eye charts. For Lions Club members doing vision screening Thursday at Superstition Mall, a few seconds with the new Spot auto refractors is all it takes. The auto refractor – a handheld device, a little larger…