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The Eat United Summer Food Service Program is a nationally funded program as part of the National School Lunch Program that was designed to fill the gap and provide healthy, nutritious meals to all children in the community when school is out. This program encourages non-profit organizations in underserved areas to provide free meals to […]
In 1925, Helen Keller challenged Lions Club International, then in its infancy, to become “knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness.” Since that time one of the pillars of the Lions Club has been helping people with visual impairments. The Helen Keller Award was established in 1992 to honor an exceptional Lion, Lioness,
Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) was founded by Melvin Jones and provides funding of large-scale humanitarian projects around the world. The Melvin Jones Fellowship program was established to recognize deserving Lions who have gone the extra mile, given time and talent to help fill the needs of their community and are selected by their fellow
The Crookston Lions Club has been busy doing vision screening for children at area daycares. Screenings are in conjunction with MD5M Lions KidSight and the Minnesota Lions Vision Foundation. Vision screening produces images of a child’s eyes to determine the presence of eye disorders including far- and near-sightedness, in addition, astigmatism, anisometropia (unequal refractive power),
The Crookston Care & Share has a new men’s dorm in its facility set to open this week. Care & Share staff along with members of the Lions gave guided tours of the facility and the new eight-bed dorm to members of the community. The Lions also provided residents and guests with a free meal
Members of the Crookston Lions Club, along with friends and family of Lion Norm Arneson gathered at the Highland Park Complex Monday evening celebrate the dedication of a new water fountain, aptly in the shape of a lion, adjacent to the Splash Park and Lion’s picnic shelter. Crookston Lion’s Club President, Angel Weasner remarked, “Norm
