Monmouth Lions

 

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Monmouth Lions Vision and Hearing

Monmouth Lions collect used eye glasses, hearing aids and cell phones for refurbishing and distribution to Monmouth residents and people in need throughout the US and other countries. The Lions additionally provide funding for purchasing new eyeglasses and hearing aids for Monmouth residents in need.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Community Supper

The Monmouth Lions Sponsors a Community Supper every year at the Packard Center. We are Honored to be able to participate in this program.

 

Adopt - a - Highway

Together with the Monmouth Dept. of Public works, the Lions Club developed the Monmouth Adopt-a-Highway program. This continues to be operated, under authorization of the Select Board, by the Dept. of Public Works. The program assigns volunteer groups to pick up trash on designated highways. The Lions continue to participate as one of the volunteer groups and twice yearly collect trash from their assigned highway.

Community Parks

Monmouth Lions, together with the Dept. of Public Works, maintain hiking trails and the picnic area at Whittier Woods, and In conjunction with Kennebec Land Trust, Monmouth Lions assist in maintaining additional nearby hiking trails.

Thanksgiving Day Dinner for The Monmouth Community

 The Monmouth Lions Sponsors an annual Thanksgiving Dinner For Seniors at the Monmouth Fish and Game Building. We serve any and all and we deliver too.

 

The Monmouth Lions Sponsors an annual Speakout event for Monmouth Students.

Community Garden

With substantial support from Bates Mill, the Lions developed the Monmouth Community Vegetable Garden. The program provides very low cost, centrally located garden plots for residents who wish to grow vegetable but do not have suitable land. The Lions and Bates Mill continue to sponsor the program.

Meals on Wheels

Club members, in conjunction with the Monmouth Police Dept., deliver Meals on Wheels to Monmouth residents.

Scolarships

The Monmouth Lions Provide Several $1000 Scholarships for Monmouth Academy Graduates.    Grad

We help with support for RCAM, Home Heating assistance, The Monmouth Museum, Snacks for Students, Academic Decathalon and other Causes with Donations.

If you would like to know more or help with any of these efforts, contact a Lion today.

 

 

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