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What is a Lions Club?

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What is a Lions Club?

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A Lions Club is a group that comes together and shares a common interest in community service, supporting the Lions’ motto, “We Serve.” There are nearly 1.4 million men and women members of Lions Clubs in 193 countries. Lions Clubs International is the world’s largest service organization. Worldwide, Lions Clubs are recognized for their service to the blind and visually impaired. This service began when Helen Keller challenged Lions to become “knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness” at the 1925 International Convention in Cedar Point, Ohio. Today, Lions extend their commitment to sight conservation through countless local efforts as well as through their international SightFirst program and Lions World Sight Day, a global partnership of United Nations Agencies, eye care, and philanthropic organizations and health professionals, held the second Thursday of each October to increase awareness of the need to eradicate blindness. Lions also collect and recycle used eyeglasses