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The Jacksonville Lions Club is a member of Lions Clubs International which was founded in Our new Member his name is Lionel 1917 and is the largest service organization in the world.

Our members live in Jacksonville and surrounding communities. We have diverse backgrounds and a strong spirit of fellowship. All of us are committed to hands-on public service.

We raise funds for our charitable activities by renting out tables to individuals and local groups such as the Master Gardeners for their spring sale. We run a basketball shoot at local fairs, and also trim and remove trees, etc.

Look! we now have a Mascot his name is Lionol and He's all dressed up for the Big Show...

Flag presentation at Jacksonville Elementary School

On Feb 29th Dick Cobb did a flag presentation at Jacksonville Elementary School with Ray Pierce and myself assisting. This photo was taken by Carolyn Kingsnorth from the Jacksonville Review.

 

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• Provide sight and hearing screening for local elementary school children.

• Donate Christmas baskets to needy local shut-ins.

• Provide stuffed toy animals to the Jacksonville Fire Dept. for distribution at Christmas.
 
• Sponsor a Little League team.
 
• Provide scholarship funds for local college bound students.
 
• Sponsor spelling contest and Britt play at Jacksonville Elementary School.
 
• Conduct a President's Day program in local elementary schools and provide all the first grade children with  American flags.
 
• Provide eyeglasses and hearing aids to needy local residents in conjunction with the Lions Sight  and Hearing Center .
 
• Pick up trash on a section of Old Stage Road.

• Build bridges in the Jacksonville Woodland Trail System.

• Assist needy people with construction projects.
 
• Collect food items at each club meeting for distribution to a local food bank.

• Provide financial assistance to numerous organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Dogs for the Deaf, Wildlife Images and several camping opportunities for handicapped and sight impaired youth.

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Trick-or-Treat for Used Eyeglasses
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Historic Jacksonville Today

Historic Jacksonville

From its colorful beginnings as a Gold Rush boom town of the 1850's, Jacksonville retains the same charm today, welcoming people from around the world.

    For more about the past, present and future of Jackson- ville, visit the town's website at: www.jacksonvilleoregon.org

 

 
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