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Allen O’Farrell, a Greenwich Lion member and Lions Past District Governor led the program as Master of Ceremonies. The Keynote Speaker was Mark Lyon, Second Vice President of Lions Club International. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Lions Club raised funds for a special water wheelchair to enable people with disabilities to enjoy the water in Long Island Sound. Continue Reading →
Since 1948 the Lions Club has recognized the performance and achievements of Greenwich Police Officers for their contributions in the line of duty. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Lions club president Kammi Mehta, left, and Foundation President Steve Tedesco have reported out a record breaking year in which the Lions raised and allocated approximately $23,000. Continue Reading →
Alan Gunzburg’s retired service dog, Fia, a 13-year-old German Shepherd passed away on Tuesday. Continue Reading →
Lions Club International, whose motto is “We Serve,” turns 100 this year. Continue Reading →
The Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation received the Greenwich Lions Club’s yearly financial boost during the Club’s Annual Pancake Breakfast held at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center March 11. Continue Reading →
The cost is $20 for grapefruit and $21 for oranges. Please look for the Lions wearing their traditional gold vests alongside their stacks of grapefruit cases and purchase one or two. Locations include the Post Road in Cos Cob next to the firehouse, Old Greenwich village and the entrance to Greenwich Point. Continue Reading →
The Lions Club of Greenwich, Chartered in August 1923, and the Old Greenwich Lions Club, Chartered in May 1933, with a combined 186 years of service to Greenwich, merged in September 2016. On Oct., 2016, the newly merged clubs celebrated their re-chartering at a lunch at Innis Arden Golf Club. Continue Reading →
On any given school day, the Byram Archibald Neighborhood Center (BANC), is a hive of activity. The New Lebanon School kindergarten classes are currently housed there. Then, after school Christina Nappi runs a program for about 65 New Leb children in K-3 until 5:30pm. On Thursday, members of the Old Greenwich and Greenwich Lions Clubs gave free vision screenings to the children. More than a simple acuity test, the Lions Clubs sophisticated camera tested for eye disorders including far and near sightedness, astigmatism, anisometropia, strabismus and anisocoria. Continue Reading →