The Gettysburg Lions Community and Charitable Activities:

• Volunteer duty at the Gettysburg Soup Kitchen.

• Sponsor and participate in United Way Annual Day of Caring.

• Pick up food at the SCAPP "Gleaning" Program and deliver to Soup Kitchen and Elderly Housing locations.

• Bell Ringing  for the Salvation Army holiday fund rasing.

• Weekly pickup and deliver excess food from Hanover Soup Kitchen to Gettysburg Soup Kitchen and SCCAP Food Pantry.

• Active used eyeglass collection program with a drop off point at Kennie's Market in Gettysburg.

• Annual charitable fundraiser--our sponsorship of the Holiday Boy's High School Basketball Tournaments. All funds raised goes to local charities.

• Provide "litter control" for a several mile stretch of State Route 97.

• Vision exams and eyeglasses for those financiallly not able to get these services.

• Pickup and Deliver "left over" bread, bakery items and other foods from Weiss and Kennie's Market to the Gettysburg Soup Kitchen and SCCAP Food Pantry.

• Assistance at several community events including the Gettysburg Brass Band Festival.

• Assist United Way of Adams County with food concession at Annual Peach festival​.

• Vision screening for pre-schoolers.