Serving our Community

 

First Lions in Anchorage

ANCHORAGE LIONS CLUB

 

Our Lion speaker is - is that you DG Jerry Blackburn?
WE WANT YOU TO BECOME A LION!!!!!
Join us - Contact any of our members, come to our lunch or evening meetings, hear interesting speakers, join in with our fun and rewarding projects as we make our community a better place to live. Get to know us. We are a spirited, gregarious and fun loving group of people. Once you get to know us, you may ask one of our members to sponsor you for membership. Membership is by invitation.
 
 

Lion Neal Haglund presents a check to the Covenant House 12/18/2009 for more than $1300, part of the proceeds from the World Beard and Mustache Championships held in Anchorage Earlier this year.

All totaled, the World Beard and Mustache Championships raised $15,000 for charities.

  
  • CONVENIENT DOWNTOWN LOCATION: WESTMARK HOTEL
  • An open invitation to join us for lunch on Fridays.
  • Great Food, a Presentation on a Timely Topic, and Fine Fellowship.
  • Yearly Acrivities Overview with Photographs.
LIONS - Largest Service organization in the world. Knights of the Blind - we are dedicated to sight restoration and preservation.

The Anchorage Lions Club...

The Anchorage Lions Club was Formed in June of 1944, and serves the Anchorage community in a variety of ways:

  • Alaska Ride for Life.
  • Covenant House
  • Don Fridley Golf Tournament.
  • Fireweed 400
  • Melvin Jones Fellowship.
  • Salvation Army Bell Ringing.
  • Street Clean-Up in the Spring and Fall.
  • Vison Screening.
  • World Beard & Moustache Championships

We join other Lions Clubs with the fillowing:

  • Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
  • Campabilities.
  • Diabetes.
  • Food Bank of Alaska.
  • Great Pumpkin Festival.
  • Habitat for Humanities.
  • Joint Sight.
  • Leader Dog.
  • Melvin Jones Fellowship.
  • Miners & Trappers Ball.
  • Personal Energy transportation - PET.
  • Pull Tab Operation at Henry's Great Alaskan Restaurant.
ABOVE ACTIVITIES IN DETAIL WITH PHOTOS

The Anchorage Lions Club pledges to raise $16,000 for the Lions Club International Foundation over the five years, 2007-2011.

 SPEAKERS / ACTIVITIES:

February 2010 / March 2010

Future and Past Months

Welcome to our new Lions.

You can donate hearing aids to the Lions by contacting Mary Hoekzema 770-9941 or E-mail.

If you need help getting eye exams and glasses, please call 566-1597 to schedule an interview.

Used eye glasses can be dropped off at any opthomologist's office, Costco and Fred Meyer stores. Used glasses will then be matched with an individual needing that priscription.

Membership Recruitment and Retention - Outline from Board Meeting 1-26-2009, and presented to 1-30-2009 Lions Lunch gathering - by Vern Watts

 Anchorage Lions Club, P.O. Box 242652, Anchorage, Alaska 99524-2652 (NEW) / Serving Anchorage since 1944.

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