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The Dansville Lions Club


                                   Over The Years





                         HIGHLIGHT





            PURCHASED THE FIRST AMBULANCE FOR THE
                  DANSVILLE AMBULANCE COMPANY

             PURCHASED THE FIRST “JAWS OF LIFE” FOR
                  THE DANSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
             CONTRIBUTED $25,000 TO DANSVILLE PUBLIC
                 LIBRARY TO ENHANCE THE SUMMER                      OUR 50th ANNUAL
                       CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS

             INITIATED THE DIABETES CENTER AT NOYES                 SHOW THIS YEAR
             HOSPITAL AND CONTINUES TO FINANCIALLY
                       SUPPORT IT FINANCIALLY

            SUPPORTED THE FOUR CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS AT
                        URMC/NOYES HEALTH
             PROVIDES GIFTS FOR CHILDREN IN PROJECT
               CHRISTMAS WITH THE AMERICAN LEGION
            CO-SPONSORS EASTER EGG HUNT WITH PARK
             COMMISSION AT STONY BROOK STATE PARK
                       AND THE AUTISM NATURE
                  TRAIL AT LETCHWORTH STATE PARK

           CO-SPONSORS AN ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
           WITH THE DANSVILLE ROTARY CLUB RESULTING
            IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO SELECTIVE COMMUNITY
                   PROJECTS OF$10,000 TO $15,000
            AVERAGES OVER 500 CHILDREN GIVEN VISION
                        SCREENING ANNUALLY
                PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR CLUB
              MEMBERS TO GAIN LEADERSHIP SKILLS AS
                  SHOWN BY HAVING 80 DIFFERENT
                  PRESIDENTS IN OUR FIRST 80 YEARS

              Prepares and distributes food for the Hope Luncheons
              Silver Sponsor of the Dansville Gliders Baseball Team
              Erects flags at every home on Main Street on Memorial Day
              The Danville Lions Support:
              Little League (Founding member of the League)     Guides for the Bliund
              Clara Barton Chapter #1, American Red Cross       Music in the Park Concerts
              Boys State and Special Olympics                   Santa Hats Society
              The Batavia School for the Blind                  Theresa House
              The Finger Lakes Hearing Foundation               Vincent Hoiuse
              Substance  Abuse Awareness                        Suzanne’s Comfort Care
              The Dansville Area Food Pantry                    The United Way
              ABVI/Goodwill                                     The Brandel Murphy Youth Foundation
              Camp Abilities at SUNY Brockport                  The New York State & Bermuda Lions Foundation
              Scholarships at Genesee Community College         Lions Clubs International Foundation
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