WELCOME
The Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Lions Club is a local organization that meets monthly to socialize, have fun & positively affect our local and global community. Our primary mission is to improve the quality of life for the visually impaired, with a secondary mission to assist and provide an opportunity to local youth.
Through fundraising efforts, we support vision research, Leader Dogs, college scholarships, little league baseball, and GLASA (Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association) just to name a few.
We are your local Lions Club. We Serve.
Do You Enjoy Wine?
Please Join Us for Our 3rd Lions Club Wine Tasting Event!
The Lake Forest/ Lake Bluff Lions Club is hosting its 3rd wine tasting fundraising event at the beautiful Elawa Farm in Lake Forest.
The event includes a selection of delicious small bites both hot and cold, a wine tasting featuring a variety of Pazzo di Vino's wines, a live auction, a 50/50 raffle, and live music by The Good Time Band.
Come join us for a fun evening and help support our four pillars of service: saving sight, supporting local youth with educational opportunities, providing disaster relief and meeting humanitarian needs.
The price is $100 per person which includes wine tasting across all wines presented, 2 glasses of wine, and a selection of hot and cold heavy appetizers.
Please follow this link: Click Here to Donate $100 per Person and Register
Or follow this URL:
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=TS4MSKVYECJH2
Thank you for your support and we look forward to seeing you at the event!
Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Lions Club Members
Eyeglasses and Hearing Aid Collection
The Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Lions Club has placed eyeglasses and hearing aid collection boxes in both the Lake Bluff and Lake Forest communities. They are located in the following locations:
Lake Bluff
- Lake Bluff Library, 123 Scranton Ave
- Lake Bluff Park District, 355 W Washington Ave
- Griffith, Grant & Lackie Real Estate, 8 E Scranton Ave
- The Union Church of Lake Bluff, 525 E Prospect Ave
Lake Forest
- Dickinson Hall Senior Center, 100 E. Old Mill Rd
- Griffith, Grant & Lackie Real Estate, 280 E. Deerpath Rd
- Lake Forest High School, N. McKinley Rd
- The Optometrists of Lake Forest, 510 N. Western Ave
Lions International categorizes the eyeglasses and distributes over 2.0 million pairs of eyeglasses around the world through their eyeglass missions.
Check Out Some of Our Past Events!
Our 6th Annual "Lions & Birdies Golf Classic" Charity Golf Outing was a Blast!
500 Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045
All proceeds benefited persons in need, the visually and hearing impaired, and the community.
We look forward to another great event in September 2022!
FEATURING
GOLF • RAFFLE • PRIZES • AWARDS • LUNCH • DRINKS • KEG
For more information or to register, contact Peter Elmer at pwelmer@mac.com.
Wine Tasting Event!
The club hosted its “Wine Tasting” event at Elawa Farm
The event included the tasting and drinking of five wines: 2 red, 2 white, and 1 sparkling wine. We had delicious hors-d'oeuvres to pair with the wine.
Proceeds from the event went to community need and youth programs the club supports. They include Camp Lions, Cool Pantry, CROYA, Family Service of Lake County, Foundation for Fighting Blindness, Lake County Center for Independent Living, GLASA, Midwest Veterans Closet, Safe Haven, and others.
Location: Elawa Farm
Fall Gala - Jazz & Jokes
Thank you to all of those who attended. It was a special evening and was great seeing you there!
Family Service of Lake County
We support Family Service of Lake County. Family Service, founded in 1930, delivers proven, high-quality counseling for all ages, senior and caregiver services, and education and mentoring programs. Stronger families make a stronger community.
Their compassionate staff is composed of highly qualified professionals with a deep understanding of dynamic social service issues, including bilingual/bicultural challenges. Every year they help to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of thousands of area residents.
Many services are available in both English and Spanish and at no out-of-pocket cost to clients.
For additional information on the club and membership please contact us.
Lions Clubs International is the world's largest service club organization with more than 1.4 million members in approximately 46,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas around the world.
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