The Durand Lions Club is in District 11C-2, and there are 11 districts total in the State of Michigan.  We were chartered in 1969.  Our club is made up of over 30 men and women of various professions and backgrounds,  and our motto is “We Serve”.   We locally support:

Durand Railroad Days Inc, 

Durand Area Schools Kids Backpack Program

Durand Chicken BBQ

Durand Railroad Depot Raffle

Durand Wednesday Night Live Summer Entertainment

Durand and Vernon Loaves and Fishes

Durand Memorial Library

Vernon Library

Member Durand Chamber of Commerce

Eyeglasses and Hearing Aids for those who cannot afford them

The Durand Lions Club Scholarship Fund for Durand or Byron graduates (part of the Shiawassee Community Foundation)

We also support State of Michigan Projects:

Leader Dogs For The Blind in Rochester MI

Braille Transcribing

Michigan Association Deaf, Hearing, Speech (MADHS)

Radio Talking Book (a radio program that broadcasts newspapers and novels)

Diabetes Education

Eversight Of Michigan

Project Kidsight Vision Screening (for children ages 1-5)

Bear Lake Camp in Lapeer for handicapped children

Youth Exchange (we host teens that visit from other Lions Clubs in foreign countries)