Orcas Island Lions Club

Eastsound, Washington - United States

The Orcas Island Lions Club meets twice monthly

on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays.

11:45am at the Orcas Senior Center 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound

 

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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE

ORCAS ISLAND LIONS

LINK TO NEW WEBSITE

https://orcaslions.org/

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Serving Our Community Since 1972

 

If you are a resident of Orcas Island, the 40+ men and women members of our Lions Club are your friends and neighbors.  We are part of Lions Clubs International, an organization of 1.35 million Lions who perform community service in 208 countries around the world.  The motto of Lions Clubs International is “We Serve” and our Orcas Island Lions take that motto to heart.

 

The Orcas Island Lions Club projects include:

 

 

 Senior Center Mobility Equipment

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                                             Puget Sound Blood Drives

 

Health Oriented

• Vision and Hearing assistance (eyeglasses, hearing aids, Leader Dogs, eyeglass recycling)
• Mobility Equipment Loan (wheelchairs, walkers etc. at the Senior Center)
• Lions Health Screening Van
• Community Blood Drives (local organization and staff support)

 

 

 

                                                           Lions Club Scholarships

Community Services

• Scholarships for our Graduating Seniors ($21,600 in 2021)
• L.I.K.E. (Lions Interested in Kindergarten Education  - Books and reading program)
• Support of Lions Camp Horizon – a special needs camp for teens and adults
• Logistical support (tents and volunteers) 4^th of July Fireworks & Chili Cook-Off
• Financial support to Camp Orkila, Orcas Food Bank, The Giving Tree, and others

 

  Easter Egg Hunts

 

 

                                                                Lions Christmas Ship

 

The Fun Times

• Lions Annual Easter Egg Hunt
• Lions Christmas Ship (2^nd Sunday in December at the Orcas Village Landing)
• Holiday Baskets for Homebound Orcas Seniors (100+ delivered each December)

 

                                       Annual Salmon BBQ first weekend of July

The Fund Raisers

• Run for the Grub grocery shopping spree raffle
• White Canes
• Salmon BBQ – 4^th of July weekend
• Special Event Tent, Table and Chair rentals (1-888-269-6766)
• Special Event Beer Gardens

 

Lions Health Screening van

 

 

 

                                                                                Leader Dogs

 

How can you help us serve our community? 

• Ask us about becoming an Orcas Island Lion
• Volunteer to help us with one of our projects
• Support our fundraising activities
• Rent tents, tables, and chairs from the Orcas Island Lions Club
• Make a donation to the Orcas Island Lions Club Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit

 

For more information, contact us at 1-888-698-6607 or Email OrcasIslandLionsClub@Gmail.com

 

 

 

 

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.