San Tan Lions Rummage Sale
San Tan Lions held their last monthly rummage sale of the season on May 30th at the Copper Basin YMCA. Many Lions and LEOs participate with the event raising money for various club activities. Rummage sales will resume on September 27, 2015 from 8AM-12PM and will be held on the last Saturday of each month..
Lions Myrna and Mary Creatively Arrange Items for Sale
A Shopper Examining the Large Selection of Books Available for Sale
Lions & LEOs Setting-Up the Rummage Sale
Copper Basin K-8 School Vision Screening
April 28, 2015 10AM-2PM
The San Tan Lions Club conducted a vision screening project at the Copper Basin K-8 School where 136 students from pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and first grade were screened using the latest in high technology vision screening tools. Five Lions from the club participated in the event. There was great support from the Copper Basin School Staff. Lions had a great time providing this valuable service to our community.
Lions Mike & Mary screening the children. Lions Ron, Cathy, and Gene assisted with the logistics.
YMCA Healthy Kids Day
April 25, 2015
San Tan Lions screened approximately 30 individuals for vision deficiency at this event. A great time was had by all Lions interacting with the great people and families.
Lions manning the information table.
Performing the screening using advanced computerized screening tool.
Screening another individual compliments of the Lions.
San Tan Valley Relay For Life 2015
On April 10, 2015, our club and our LEOs participated in the San Tan Valley Relay for Life event at Poston Butte High School. The club served the evening meal to honor the over 50 cancer survivers participating in the relay. The club assisted our LEOs with selling laces for participants to record the laps completed by placing colored beads on the laces to indicate laps completed. These laces were extremely popular and demand outpaced our supply of them. Over 50 laces were sold within the first hour of the event. LEOs and Lions participated in the relay, walking many miles. Fun was had by all Lions and LEOs.
Results of our participation:
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Raised $ 627.50 for the Cancer Society
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Over 50 Meals Served
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8 Lions Participated
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10 LEOs Participated
Lion President Gene and Lion Ron setting up the canopy for the event.
Fellow Lions discussing the plan for the evening.
Lions setting up our banners.
Other club members preparing to serve the evening dinner honoring cancer survivors participating in the event.
Guests enjoying the evening meal while being served by our distinguished Lions.