Chartered in 1941-
- Lions Building for Community Use- 1946
- Operated a Carnival as a chief fund raiser
- Purchased land for community use
- Donated land for school and swimming pool
- Provided land for 3 ball parks for the youth of the community
- Built the shelters at Riverside Park
- Donated equipment for the Baxter Springs Hospital
- THAT WAS THEN - THIS IS NOW
- 3 Ball parks are leased to leagues at no charge (maintained by leagues and many volunteers
- Assist with vision needs in the community
- Hold a banquet to honor local high school seniors for 42 years in their field of excellence
- Maintain a paper/magazine recycling area for the community at our building
- Our members are active in the community in many areas
- Pancake Feed Fundraisers twice a year
- Sell Pecans as a fundraiser in the fall
- Sponsor a Boys & Girls State Delegate yearly
- Sponsor 2 Kansas Lions State Band Students
- Cowboy Breakfast in conjunction with Cowtown Days
- Sponsor a 5K run in October
- Sponsor Second Saturday- an event for local vendors to set up free of charge and sell their wares
- Collect used eye glasses at various points around the area
- Support Lions projects at district, state and international level
- Lions Clubs International Foundation
- Kansas Lions Foundation
- Kansas Lions Signt Foundation
- Peace Poster Contest
- Sponsor a Leo Club
- Maintain a roadside park and travel kiosk area between Riverton and Baxter Springs
