WELCOME TO THE Wheaton Lions Club
The Wheaton Lions Club of the Lions International organization was established October 23, 1923. Lions International was founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1917 by insurance agent Melvin Jones and others. Lions Clubs International has ever since offered business and professional people a way of sharing their success by helping those less fortunate than themselves.
Lions International is the largest service club organization in the world. Our 1.35 million members, in more than 46,000 clubs are serving communities in more than 200 countries and geographical areas around the globe. Since 1917, Lions Clubs have aided the blind and visually impaired, championed youth activities and strengthened local communities through hands-on service and humanitarian projects.
Wheaton Lions Club Mission Statement
To be recognized as a philanthropic organization dedicated to serving our community by identifying humanitarian needs, supporting charitable endeavors and promoting kindness through mutual understanding and respect.
Wheaton Lions CLUB "PILLARS OF SERVICE"
Strategic Objective: Support those families affected by childhood cancer and increase the survival rate of all children diagnosed with cancer.
June 29 - July 4, 2022
Fields of Honor
Seven Gables Park, Wheaton
Monday July 14, 2022
July 4th Parade
Downtown Wheaton
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August 17, 2022
Annual Golf Outing
Cantigny Golf Club
Winfield, IL
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The club was busy in June with the Charity Grant Recipients and Scholarship Presentations and the Slam Dunk for Diabetes basketball camp.
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