Rio Grande City Lions work throughout the year to help provide a variety of services to the community. We want to make a difference for those we serve so that they will one day do the same and serve their community

Services we provide:

Vision Screenings - at local schools and health fairs

Scholarship opportunities for graduating high school seniors

Financial assistance for glasses and eye exams for qualifying students

Recycling eyeglasses for those in need

Food Drive

Participate in community activities, awareness walks, Market Days

"WE SERVE"

2024 – 2025 Rio Grande City Lions Club Accomplishments

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Over 1250 students screened
Over 200 adults screened (fairs and school)
426 pairs of glasses recycled (Optica Bravo and Thurmond Eye Associates, Starr Vision agreed to let us place a collection box in their office)
9 students received assistance for glasses (Starr Vision)
2 - $200 Scholarships
Added 6 new members
Canned Food collection
Participated in 3 health fairs
Participated in the Alzheimer’s Walk
Attorney Melisandra Mendoza Guest Speaker
4 articles published in the Town Crier
Participated in Market Days twice
$320 in-house raffle for Adm. Acct. Benefit
Potlucks and Holiday parties/ fun times
Blackstone Griddle raffle $2190.00