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Frankfort Lions Club
"We Serve"
If you'd like to make a year-end gift to support our fundraising efforts, please scan the QR code or visit the Donate Today page. Thank you for your committment to making our community a better place!
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Frankfort Lions will collect new and gently used coats now through December 10, 2024. Collection locations include Phillips Chevrolet, Founders Center, Town Center Bank and the Frankfort Library. Coats of all sizes for men, women and children will be accepted and will be distributed to local families through the Frankfort Township Food Pantry. Questions? Please call 815-683-8283. Thank you!
Congratulations to the 2024 winners of our annual Wurst Fest raffle.
Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket to
support our fundraising efforts!!
Grand Prize $10,000.00
Ticket #649 - D. Padilla
2nd Prize $2,000.00
Ticket #1538 - J. Kloos
3rd Prize $1,000.00
Ticket #388 - D. Hardwick
4th Prize $500.00
Ticket #1892 - S. Murphy
5th Prize $500.00
Ticket #1277 - T. Cozzi
6th Prize $500.00
Ticket #1407 - C. Tokarz
7th Prize $500.00
Ticket #137 - L. Clarke
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THANK YOU to this year's Wurst Fest 2024 Sponsors!
Sponsor Level / Sponsor
Event Phillips Chevrolet
Event Kloos Material
Event Fisher-Swale-Nichoson Eye Center
Event CD & ME
Event Minute Man Press
Event Good Speed Cycle
Event Vertical Bridge
Service Keller Williams-Jamie Lemmons
Service Burke Orthodontics
Service Active Pure Technology-Sue Wolf
Service Book Racing
Service Safeway Chimney Sweeps
Service IRA-Innovative Retirement Associates
Service LSHC - Life Safety Hardware Consultants
Service Riverbend Planning Group
Service Lars Auto Shop
Service Witkowski Dental
Service Midland Oral Surgery & Implant Center
Service Frankfort Mayor Keith & Kim Ogle (Plus One AV)
Service Sharlene Electric
Service Edward Jones Al Lazaro/Jeff Otway
Service Trails Edge Brewery
Service King Heating & Air
Service Town Center Bank
Service Frankfort Chamber of Commerce
Service Vintage Darlings
Service Meijer
Service State Farm Ins - Ken Mulheran
Service Brothership Brewery
Pride New Lenox Gatto's Restaurant
Pride Frankfort Family Auto Repair
Pride Law Office of Jacqueline Wierings
Pride Action Sports
Pride Hickey Memorial Chapel
August 6, 2024
National Night Out Against Crime
National Night Out (NNO) is a community-building campaign promoting partnerships and cooperation between law enforcement and community neighborhoods with a goal of making neighborhoods safer.
Frankfort Lions participate in this family-friendly event by offering water generously donated by Hinkley Springs. Thank you for your generous support and ongoing friendship.
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February 2024
Frankfort Lions "Purge the Pantry"
January 2024
Monthly Membership Meeting
Lion President Andy shares the "Class of 2023" Leader Dogs for the Blind Poster
with the club at this month's meeting. Lions will sponsor a graduate for the
"Class of 2024."
Frankfort Lions Candy Days
October 13 - 14, 2023
Candy Days is the premiere fundraiser for the services and programs
provided to the hearing & visually impaired in Illinois
raising over 50% of the total operating funds for the Lions of Illinois Foundation (LIF).
Your generous donations during Candy Days allow LIF and the Lions Clubs throughout Illinois
the ability to serve more than 18,000 men, women, & children each year.
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Thank you for supporting the Frankfort Lions Club!
All raffle prize winners have been contacted at this time except for the First Place winners the "R" Family Grandchildren.
Please email frankfortlions@gmail.com if this is your winning ticket.
Congratulations to our 2023 Raffle Ticket Winners!
1st ($10k) #1399
2nd ($1k) #0622
3rd ($700) #0658
4th ($500) #0261
5th ($400) #1049
6th ($200) #1290
7th ($100) #1962
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Thank you to our 2023 Event Sponsors!
ActivePure Technology - Sue Wolf
Advanced Appraising, LTD.
Lois & Tom Barz
Body Foundation
Book Racing Inc.
Chicago Stem Cell Therapy
CD & Me
Edward Jones ~ Al Lazaro & Jeff Otway
Fisher Swale Nicholson Eye Center
Frankfort Chamber of Commerce
Frankfort Family Auto Repair
King Heating & Cooling
Kloos Material Company
KW Keller Williams - Jamie Lemmons
K9 Tailshakers
LSHC - Life Safety Consultants
Meijer
Midland Oral Surgery
Minuteman Press
Dennis & Sharon Murphy
Pain Management Institute
Phillips Chevrolet
Redfin Real Estate - Joanne Ketsios ~ Melissa Kinsbury
Riverbend Planning Group
RNH Law
Safeway Chimney Sweep
Sharlen Electric Co.
Southern Charm Venues
State Farm ~ Ken Mulheran
Southside Collision
Town Center Bank
Trail's Edge Brewing Company
Vintage Darlings
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Free Vision Screening for kids 6 mos. thru 10 years
When: Saturday, April 15, 2023
Where: Frankfort Public Library
21119 Pfeiffer Road
Time: 9:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m.
Parental Consent Required
Letter to Parents:
https://e-clubhouse.org/userfiles/19180/file/230131-Parent%20Letter.pdf
Click here to view the types of vision problems Lions screen to detect.
Frankfort Lions Winter Coat Drive
December 2022
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Thanks to Philips Chevrolet of Frankfort for collecting winter coats this Season!
Frankfort Lions Candy Days
October 2022
Lions collected donations to support persons who are
visually and hearing impaired in our community & Illinois.
Thanks to Jewel-Osco and Starbucks for hosting Lions' collections!
Frankfort Lions Wurst Fest
September 2022
Thank you for your support!
Thursday, September 1, 2022
6:00 p.m. at The Garden
on Kansas & Oak Streets in downtown Frankfort
Advance Tickets: $20 for 2 adults
At the Gate: $25 for 2 adults
If raffle tickets are sold out: $10 entry at the Gate
All tickets sold will be included in a raffle to win $10,000.
Need tickets? Visit these locations today to purchase:
Funds raised support our mission to serve the Frankfort and Frankfort Square communities.
Thanks to our 2022 Event Sponsors!
ActivePure Technology
Body Foundation
CD & Me
Edward Jones ~ Al Lazaro & Jeff Otway
Frankfort Chamber of Commerce
King Heating & Cooling
LSHC
Meijer
Minuteman Press
Dennis & Sharon Murphy
Safeway Chimney Sweep
Sharlen Electric Co.
State Farm ~ Ken Mulheran
Town Center Bank
Trail's Edge Brewing Company
TTS Granite Inc.
Vintage Darlings
Wind City Anethesia
For tickets email frankfortlions@gmail.com or call 815-683-8283.
Frankfort Police Department's Night Out Against Crime
August 2022
Every year Lions provide complimentary water to attendees thanks to Hinckley Springs
and its generous contribution!
Frankfort Lions Featured at The Wine Thief - Tasting Gala 2022
May 2022
Thanks to The Wine Thief for supporting the Lions at its annual gala to raise money for our community!
The Wine Thief also donated $7.50 per ticket purchased to the club
and a beautiful wine basket for our raffle.
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Frankfort Lions Winter Sports on the Green
February 2022
Lions partnered with the Village of Frankfort and Pack 270 with fun games and prizes
to win on Breidert Green in downtown historic Frankfort!
Frankfort Lions: Sharing is Caring!
Frankfort School District 157-C & Summit Hill School District 161 Partnership
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Frankfort Lions Christmas Food Delivery
December 2021
Lions delivered Christmas dinners and gifts cards to families in the Frankfort and Frankfort Square areas.
Frankfort Lions & Will County Children's Advocacy Center
October 2021
Lions pictured with Will County State's Attorney James Glasglow while donating Barbie and Ken dolls for children who have endured severe abuse, exploitation, neglect, & violence.
To find out how you can donate go to https://www.willcountycac.org/.
Frankfort Lions Wurst Fest
September 2021
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
Congratulations to the Raffle Winners!
$10,000
Kate M. - #1778
$1,000
Shelly K. - #1055
$700
Steve S. - #321
$500
Debby J. - #777
$400
Pete C. - #871
$200
Eric L. - #367
$100
Matt P. - #914
Please check with this page regarding event status based on COVID 19 guidance.
For further information regarding Will County Covid 19 rates and public health recommendations go to https://willcountyhealth.org/.
Frankfort Lions Club Sock Drive
February - March 2021
Care. Share. Give a Pair.
Frankfort Lions are collecting socks now until March 15.
To find out more and where to donate socks in the community click here.
Thanks to Hickory Creek Middle School, Chelsea Intermediate School, and Grand Prairie Grammar School for their partnership to collect socks for those in need!
Congratulations to the Hickory Creek Student Council for collecting over 3,000 socks!
The Frankfort Lions Club is proud of the students for their service to others in our community!
Frankfort Lions gather with the Hickory Creek Student Council Members, Advisors and Principal.
Hickory Creek Student Council Members.
Frankfort Lions Support Our First Responders
January 2021
Frankfort Lions partnered with Kup A Joe Cafe and Trail's Edge Brewing Co. to deliver meals to the Silver Cross Hopsital Emergency Department.
Frankfort Lions Thanksgiving Food Drive
November 2020
Thanks to Jewel-Osco for donating Thanksgiving meals with turkeys and sides!
Frankfort Lions Club recently joined the
Operation Playground Foundation to help reseal
Fort Frankfort at the Frankfort Park District's Commissioner's Park.
Lions, Lincoln-Way East High School students and other community members worked for two days to
restore and preserve the playground provided by Operation Playground Foundation.
Past President Lion Joe and Phil Simmons, President of Operation Playground Foundation, led restoration efforts.
Lion Andy applies coating to the park playground equipment.
LWE High School students help with efforts to receive community service hours.
Lions Clubs International is the world's largest service club organization with more than 1.4 million members in approximately 46,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas around the world.
