Orders for the 27th annual birthday calendar will be taken in May and June 2011
Calendar starts in September 2011
Canoe Landing 2003
Constructed at Four Seasons Park
Easter Egg Hunt
The 10th annual Easter Egg hunt will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2011
11:00 a.m. - Four Sesons Park - Ages 9 and under
Through the cooperation of these area businesses, Lion Mints are sold at:
Barneson Insurance Independence Lumber
Baxa Dental Independence State Bank
Coffee Pot Café Liberty Floral
East End Bar Northern Investment
Edison Funeral Home State Bank of Arcadia
Independence City Hall TCC
City Clean-up
Independence Lions conducts a city-wide clean-up on the Saturday closest to Earth Day since 1994
April 30, 2011
Eyeglass Collection
The Eyeglass Recycling Center is one of only 12 centers in the entire world. Over 1,000,000 pairs of used eyeglasses are processed and shipped to 43 different developing countries throughout the world.
Independence Lions collect used eyeglasses and hearing aids that are sent to the recycling center located at the Lions Camp in Rosholt, Wisconsin
Shelter at Bridge
The shelter was built in 2007. The bridge is a favorite location for barbequed chicken fundraisers and can now be used by churches, scouts, Lions and other civic organizations.
Lions Campground at
Four Seasons Park
The campground project has been in the planning stage for several years. The actual work was started in 2007. Trailer/camper facilities along with rough campsites are available. Reservations can be made through Independence City Clerk.
(715) 985-3055
