On Saturday, May 11th the Avon Lions Club hosted a “Night at the Races” fundraising event to benefit the new Lions North Central Ohio Vision Clinic in Lorain, Ohio. The event was held at Tom’s Country Place in Avon with 130 guests in attendance. […]
On April 20th, the Avon Lions sponsored a field trip to the new Cleveland Aquarium for 40 Murray Ridge clients. The Murray Ridge Center provides lifelong services for Lorain County citizens with developmental disabilities. Big thanks to all the Lions who opened up their wallets and sponsored this event. It would not have happened without you! […]
Two members of the Avon Lions Club, Dr. Jennifer McNamara and Dr. John Novak, traveled to El Salvador for a vision project in early February. They were part of a 60 person volunteer team organized by Eye Care International. Volunteers ranged in age from 15 to 82 years, and came from all over the US and Canada.
As part of an annual tradition, members of the Avon Lions Club and friends spent the Saturday morning before Thanksgiving sorting food and packing baskets for 17 local families in need. Food for the baskets was donated by a variety of individuals and organizations. […]
The Avon Lions are sponsoring a Holiday project to reach out to our active military and veterans over the upcoming Christmas Holiday. We are working with the Red Cross to gather Christmas cards for our soldiers both home and overseas to make Christmas a little less lonely.