WE SERVE! Chartered in 1941 as a place for volunteers to create and foster a spirit of understanding among the residents of Kearney and the surrounding area for humanitarian needs, specializing in vision, hearing, and diabetes.
THE LIONS CLUB PROVIDES... • assistance with the cost of eye exams, eyeglasses, and eye surgeries • vision screenings in preschool and school-age children in Kearney with a total of 1,773 in 2020 • sponsored a bookmark contest and have donated $1000 to Kearney El • Give Where You Live participant since 2017 • annual scholarship to UNK and CCC • picnic for High School Senior All-Star Golfers • annual soup supper and peach sales fundraisers • recycle used eyeglasses to third-world countries • provide scholarships for youth camps (diabetic, vision, and hearing) • early childhood eye screening • plus other projects in Kearney like bookmark campaign and school book donation!
