Upcoming events/volunteer opportunities include:
Moody Eyeglass Recycle Center, Every Wednesday,10am-2pm, 151 Dave Hill Drive, Moody, AL. Free pizza! Clean, sort and label eyeglasses (Lion Kathy E)
Project Homeless Connect, Oct 2, 8am-12pm. "The Bridge" at 1st United Methodist Church, 1400 Noble Street, Anniston. Dispense reading glasses, talk w/the public (Lion Kathy E)
Pecan Sales, Sept-Nov, Fundraiser. Presell yummy pecans! (Lion James)
District Cabinet Meeting, Oct 5, 9am-3pm, Adamsville, AL. See what's happening at the district level. (Lion Sharon)
Vision Day, Oct 10, 9am-1pm, St. Michaels Medical Clinic, Anniston. 426 Mulberry Ave, Anniston. Register clients, escort to clinic, help select eyeglass frames. (Lion Kathy E)
Janney Furnace 5K Race, Oct 19, 6am-10am. Sell sponsorships, provide snacks/door prizes, help setup/take down. (Lion Dennis)
Anniston Soup Bowl, Oct 30th, 11AM-!PM. Fill "take-out "plates and hand out to clients 301 W 15th Street, Anniston (Lion Christina)
Veterans Day Parade, Nov 11th, 2pm-3pm, Noble Street, Anniston. Come walk or ride. Show your patriotism and Lion's Pride! (Lion Fred)
Anniston Christmas Parade, Dec 7th 6-8 PM Come walk or ride the float, hand out candy. (Purchase 1/2 price Halloween candy for this event)
**NOTE: 1) Our next meeting, Oct 10th, will be the Vision Day Event (see above info) We WILL NOT be having a lunch meeting , but will be working at the Mobile Eye Clinic. Join us there if you can.
2) The October 24th meeting will be held at Top O' the River Restaurant. Menu will be BBQ from Dad's BBQ.
For Financial Assistance, please visit St. Michael's Clinic in Anniston, AL:
Fundraising:
Run for Sight 5k Pecan Sales Janney Furnace 5k
3rd Saturday in April November 3rd Saturday October
Community Outreach:
Local Sight Work