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.…
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Generals, March 2016
2016 Sun Lakes Lions Casino Night recap
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Lions Club hosts Peace Poster awards for students
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…
Generals, January 2016
Sun Lakes Lions Breakfast Club flag program
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…
Generals, October 2015
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…
Clubs & Classes, September 2015
Lions Club to hold eye glass cleaning event
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club will hold its monthly eye glass cleaning in the Arts and Crafts Room at the Sun Lakes Country Club from 5:15-6:45 p.m. on September 10. It is not necessary to be a Lion to help us out in this rewarding project. Last year the Sun Lakes Lions cleaned, sorted,…
Generals, August 2015
Sun Lakes Country Club – Happenings at the Sun Lakes Country Club
Sharon Lavender, Library Volunteer Our library has again been the recipient of generous cash donations from the Sun Lakes Lions Clubs. Our library board uses these funds to purchase as many large print new-release books as possible. One recent addition to our large print collection is The Cinderella Murder by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke.…
Front Page, July 2015
Sun Lakes Lions exemplifies their motto ‘We Serve!’
Sun Lakes Lions Club Foundation, a (501-c3 foundation) presented local charities their checks from 2014-2015 Lions year on June 4. Income raised for this purpose comes from private donations and the club’s Flag Program where over $60,000 was raised this Lions year. A Lions Year runs from July 1 through June 30, not January 1…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
New members for Sun Lakes Lions Club
At the recent meeting on May 7, two new members were added to the club membership. These new Lions become members of the largest service organization in the world, Lions Clubs International (LCI) that have 1.4 million members in 46,000 clubs. Located in over 200 countries (alphabetically) from Aland Islands to Zimbabwe, the Lions motto…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Sun Lakes Lions Club continues to provide books to kids
Sun Lakes Lions Club participates in a program of providing books to elementary schools and reading to a class at some point in time. Recently, one of our members Lion John Peterson read to the third graders at Anderson Elementary School. The principal sent a nice thank you to the club for providing quality reading…