CLUB PROJECTS
COME JOIN US THE RUTHERFORDTON LIONS CLUB
AS WE SERVE OUR COMMUNITY
OUR PROJECTS INCLUDE:
- Collect and recycle eyeglasses, hearing aids and cell phones for the needy
- Provide college scholarships for high school seniors
- Provide free eye exams and eyeglasses for both adults and children who cannot afford this necessity.
- Sponsors annual free vision and hearing screenings in communities and schools
- Sponsor sight impaired campers to Camp Dogwood
- Support local community ministries
- Youth Leo Clubs
- Drug Awareness
- Supports NC Lions Visually Impaired Person Fishing Tournament at Nags Head, NC
- Diabetes Awareness
- Community Disaster Relief
- Sight Conservation and Work with the Blind
- Environmental Services
SPECIAL PROJECTS
CAMP DOGWOOD
7050 Camp Dogwood Drive, Sherrills Ford NC
A beautiful facility for the visually impaired located on forty acres of wooded land on Lake Norman in Catawba County. nclionscampdogwood.org
THE MARJORIE McCUNE CENTER
101 Lions Way, Black Mountain, NC 28711 Black Mountain, NC
A licensed assisted and independent home community owned and operated by the Lions of Western NC. mccunecenter.org
THE NC VIP FISHING TOURNAMENT
The VIP Fishing tournament Is held in the outer banks of North Carolina every October and believed to be the largest VIP fishing event of its kind in the world. ncvipfishing.org