Shields Lions Club was founded on January 24, 1964 with 31 Charter members.  One Charter member is still active with the Club.  Currently we have 36 members and are always looking for new ones. 

INTERESTING FACTS

1st State Approved Bingo in the area

 Donated $33,000.00 to build Thomas Township Tennis Courts

1978-1979 Donated "Jaws of Life to Thomas/James Townships Fire Departments

1997-2009 Donated $15,000.00 to Thomas Township Parks

Participant in Shields Homecoming Festival for past 45 years

Parade Sponsor  for past 33 years

Donated $28,000 to Swan Valley High School Scholarships for past 35 years

$1,700.00 donated annually to Lions State Projects

Donated $14,500 towards Christmas Baskets for past 29 years