The Plainfield Lions Club enhances the Plainfield, Wis. community through community projects, service and support.
The club's current projects include:
- Splash Pad in the Plainfield Veteran's Park completed July, 2014
- New playground equipment in the Plainfield Veteran's Park
- Memorial benches at the Splash Pad site
- Picnic tables at the Splash Pad site
- New grills were installed at the Splash Pad site in the spring of 2015
- Electronic message boards on Highway 73 advertising local businesses, community events and personal announcements
- Concession stand for community fundraisers at Royal Supermarket
- Updates and additions to Tri-County Area Schools
- Addition of a quarter of the football field lights
- Concession stand update and concession stand at soccer field
- Updates and additions to Veteran's Park including:
- Soccer field
- Baseball diamond and fencing
- Updating the pavilion
- Addition of restroom and shower facilities
- Updating charcoal pit
- Updates and additions to Waterman's Park including:
- Updating the pavilion
- Updating the basketball court
- Adding a historical marker at the park entrance
- Purchased charcoal grills for Rosholt Lions Camp
The club's annual events include:
- Pancake breakfast fundraiser
- Plainfield Spree food stand fundraiser
- Contributions to the local Christmas SOS event
- Easter egg hunt for community children
- Tri-County High School Honors Banquet
- Plainfield Lions Sportsmen's Night
The Plainfield Lions Club provides support to the following community activities and organizations:
- Badger State Boys and Girls
- College scholarships for local students
- Boy Scouts
- Rural Youth Safety Day
- Waushara County Ski Day
- Blue Ribbon Kids Day
- Tri-County High School Post Prom
- Tri-County Athletic Department Golf Outing
- Free messages to local organizations and school on the electronic signs
- Share Our Surplus
- Wisconsin Lions Foundation Camp in Rosholt
- Leader Dog for the Blind
- Lions Club International Foundation
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.
