Meetings

Service Projects:

  • Eddie Eyeglass program for 2nd graders April 08 and October 08.
  • Good Program:  honored students in grades 6th – 12th. Program held in April of each year.  Certificates, tee-shirt, and letter of recommendation given to student at Lions meeting.
  • Fruit baskets given to Lion widows at Christmas time
  • Kamp Dovetail volunteer workers for week. 
  • Five members serve on Eye Express Team
  • Pop cans collected for VA Memorial
  • Glow bracelets given to children at Halloween.  Joined with Village Police department at combined program at school.
  • Served annual dinner for Veterans
  • Food donation given to homeless shelter
  • Food donation given to Methodist church food bank
  • 5-K Run during Leesburg Festival
  • Lemon Shake-up at Highland Festival
  • Food booth at Draft Horse Show
  • Annual Luminaria Night in Leesburg.  Candle kit sold at cost.  Contests for King and Queen Essay Contest, downtown open businesses, Santa for children at post office, and combined church service all sponsored by Lions.
  • District Golf Tournament sent a team.
  • Mint boxes placed in downtown businesses
  • Used eye glass boxes placed at banks, post office and library
  • Selling coloring books
  • Peace Poster contest held at Fairfield school with 59 entries.  Winner came in 2nd in district.

 Donations to community:

  • Scholarship of $500 given to 12th grade student who was chosen by their teachers for the Good Student award.
  •  5-K run with proceeds given to family whose father had died from cancer.  $1000.00
  • Athletic Department at Fairfield School for ad in sports program
  • Fairfield Art Department
  • Little League summer program
  • PTO Ready Fest
  • Pee Wee Football Program
  • American Veterans annual Veterans Day dinner
  • American Legion Food Baskets
  • Fire Department
  • Methodist Church courtesy use of building for meetings. No charge but we give donation.
  • Donation to family whose home burned.
  • Donations to two children who have medical problems.
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  • Donation to Lion projects:
  • Kamp Dovetail
  • International Relations
  • Sight First II
  • Central Ohio Lions Eye Bank
  • Diabetes Awareness (Dick Bryant)
  • Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation
  • Ohio Lions Foundation
  • Quest
  • Sight & Hearing (Pilot Dogs)

 

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