Mount Vernon Evening Lions Club
Chartered June 7, 1999
"We Serve" the Mount Vernon / Alexandria, VA area
The Mount Vernon Evening Lions Club serves our community by:
- Providing eye exams and glasses
- Conducting sight and hearing screening tests
- Collecting and recycling eyeglasses and hearing aids
- Providing food and clothing to local schools and social agencies
- Contributing holiday gifts, shawls, and bingo items to local nursing homes
- Donating large print books to Sherwood Hall Library
- Supporting youth activities at local schools
- Sponsoring local schools for the International Lions Peace Poster Contest
- Supporting scholarships for vision impaired
- Providing lunch at "The Rock" for hungry citizens
- Sponsor music competition for local students
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June 2021 Service Project
The club donated household items to the New Hope Housing Welcome Home Kits, the supplies will help those less fortunate moving into new apartments in the local area. (below)
May 2021 Service Project
Lions Mary Jane and Nancy volunteer at the Annual Woodlawn Needlework Show & Sale (left)
April 2021 Service Project
On April 20th the club donated 26 containers of disinfectant wipes and $200 worth of gift cards to Mount Eagle Elementary School.
March 2021 Service Project
Lions Mary Jane, Dolores, Mary Beth,and Andrea gave out food at ROCK. Dolores prepared the food which was a chicken dish. We also boxed 15 servings for the home bound.
February​ 2021 Service Project
January 2021 Service Project
Lion Mary Jane at the Fairfax County Gartlan Center delivering donated laundry items for clients.
December 2020 Service Project
MVE Lions collect socks, underwear, and gloves for United Community. 42 pairs of Diabetic socks were donated!
November 2020 Service Project
President Christian delivers Thanksgiving items collected by the Club to United Community. Just under 20 lbs. of food were donated!
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