Vision Screening
Operation Kid Sight
To enhance the lives of children and their families in the GWRSD through early and consistent vision screening. When applicable, provide support to those less fortunate or without means to help themselves.
Charities
Support for Local charities
Wolfeboro Lions Club donates to local charities and non-profit groups, as well as funding our own scholarship programs, and assisting those in need of glasses and hearing aids.
Supporting Lions Camp Pride -Lions Camp Pride provides an unforgettable location to make great memories. Located in the picturesque woods of New Durham. Although designed to host special needs camps, its also a great venue for family outings, youth and corporate retreats, weddings, and other special events!
Used Glasses Collection
Recycle for Sight
Refractive errors can be easily corrected with eyeglasses, yet millions living in low and middle income countries lack access to basic eye care services. Lions have recognized the urgent need for corrective lenses and collect usable glasses in their communities to support the Lions Recycle For Sight Program.
Events
The Great Smith River Canoe and Kayak Race
The Annual Great Smith River Canoe and Kayak Race, sponsored by the Wolfeboro Lions Club,held the 3rd Saturday in May, starting at 1:15 p.m.
The race begins at Allen Albee Beach on Lake Wentworth, passes through Smith River to Crescent Lake, down the lower Smith River to Back Bay, and then to Dockside. The race is approximately 4 miles long and includes a mild white-water stretch and two short portages. There are ten classes intended to accommodate paddlers of all abilities.
Registration runs from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on the race day at Albee Beach.
Wolfeboro Lions Club Car Show
Expect to see beautiful antique vehicles that promise a little car envy at the Wolfeboro Lions Club Car Show, Held annually on the First Saturday in July, 11 am-2 pm at The Nick, 10 Trotting Track Road, Wolfeboro.
Free and open to the public, organizers invite antique car owners to showcase their vehicles in a fun, non-judged, no classes show. This is a show and shine event , and pre-registration is not required; however, those wishing to enter a vehicle should arrive before 10:30 am for placement.
A concession stand and a 50/50 raffle to benefit The Lions Club Charitable fund will be available for purchase. Donations are graciously accepted.
The Car show is part of a weekend of events in Wolfeboro; visit www.wolfeborochamber.com for details on other events.
Wolfeboro Lions Club Annual Golf Tournament
To generate financial support for the Wolfeboro Lions Club charities, which include local charities and non-profit groups, as well as funding Lions scholarship programs, Lions Camp Pride, a camp for children with disabilities, and assisting those needing glasses and hearing aids.
Held Annually on the Second Tuesday in September at Indian Mound Golf Course, Route 16B, Center Ossipee. Includes breakfast, shotgun start, Lunch, prizes and raffle
Chocolate Confecftions and More Auction
A one-of-a-kind, delicious, and decadent “Chocolate, Confections and More Auction.” This fundraiser benefits the many charities and projects supported by the Lions.
The evening is going to test your willpower with offerings of deliciousness in a variety of forms, including but not limited to cakes, pies, cookies, candies, cordials, wine, gift cards, and more. All items are made or donated by members and friends of the Wolfeboro Lions Club. All items will be on display before the bidding begins.
Poinsettias Sales
Poinsettias are available in red, white, or pink and in three sizes: six-inch, eight-inch, and ten-inch. We offer two deliveries, one before Thanksgiving and one the first week of December.
The Gift of Sight and Hearing Turkey Trot
The annual 5k held the Saturday before Thanksgiving. A partnership between the Wolfeboro Parks and Rec Dept and the Wolfeboro Lions. Proceeds from the race benefit our Sight and Hearing Fund.
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