Article Archive01.25.2022Reaching OutWhen Lions in Easton, Massachusetts saw images on TV of the devastation wrought by a tornado that tore through Kentucky in December 2021, they knew they wanted to do something to help. A tornado in December of 2021 hit the downtown of Mayfield, Kentucky hard. “It looked [like] something out…more...01.03.2022What It Means To Be A Lion“Home is not where you live, it’s where you’re understood. And when I got involved with the Lions, I felt home there.” KEVIN WHITLEY, Anchorage Lions Club, Alaska.more...01.03.2022The DNA of LionsWhy do Lions become Lions? Is serving in the genes? A look at what makes Lions tick and how a life of service has benefits beyond helping those we serve.more...01.03.2022A Wheelie Good CauseThe River Hills/Lake Wylie Lions in South Carolina are proof that good deeds don’t require great skill. Just desire. Moe Bell and Lion Rick Thomas check out bikes for the Toys For Happiness charity in South Carolina. Lion Rick Thomas, a retired chemical engineer, was an avid cyclist for 20…more...12.21.2021Whales in the BayEvery year on their Old Newsboys Day, the Michigan Alpena Lions take a day to spread fake news, and people are more than eager to read it. This year’s “Extra Extra” edition of the Alpena News had the scoop on billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk planning to raise all…more...12.14.2021The Fall from HeavenTo many, Australia is heaven on Earth. North to south, the massive country offers diverse and breathtaking landscapes, with lush rainforests in the northeast transforming to majestic mountain ranges in the country’s south. Natural beauty combined with cosmopolitan flair are no doubt among the reasons 26 million people call the…more...12.06.2021Stopping to Smell the HerbsWhether it is a Lions’ or a Boy Scouts’ meeting, a wedding reception, a picnic for the visually impaired, or a person renting crutches from a medical closet, Five Senses Park in Wheatfield, New York is certainly a community hub. The pavilion is one of many popular amenities at the…more...11.29.2021"Welcome My Friend"Camp Ho Mita Koda, the world’s first and oldest operating summer camp for kids with Type 1 diabetes, will soon be welcoming campers year-round, thanks largely to LCIF and the hands-on work and financial support of the Lions in Northeast Ohio. Founded in 1929, the Ohio camp about 25 miles…more...11.19.2021Recycling Christmas CheerLion Linda Eckard was working as a controller at a local metal recycling center in 2010 when she had a light-bulb moment. Her club in Hanover, Minn. could recycle all those Christmas lights that were being tossed in the trash. It would be like giving two presents in one. Between…more...11.11.2021Standing Down—and Up—for VeteransFlags will be raised, bugles will sound taps, and wreaths will be laid on November 11 as many Lions throughout the country pay homage on Veterans Day to members of the military—both living and dead—who have served their country. For Lion Elmer Madrid, a Vietnam War veteran and president of…more...Previous1…1112131415…31Next