Lions are an international network of 1.3 million men and women in 205 countries and geographic areas who work together to answer the needs that challenge communities around the world.
Causes Anoka Lions Support
We provide financial support to a wide variety of community programs.
Examples include:
Local
• Scholarships (Lions, Buster Talbot and Oscar Martinson Nursing)
• Public service appreciation dinner
• Nursing home bingo
• ACBC Food Shelf
• Boy Scouts
• Granny’s Closet
• Anoka Halloween Committee
• Wellness Van
• Eyeglasses and hearing aids
• High school graduation party
• 55 Alive
• Lion Duke Grosslein
• Lion Duke Grosslein’s pocket protector
• RISE
• Anoka Anti-Crime Commission
• Fire safety
• Halloween Pageant
• TLC Toys
• Youth First
• Hearing and
• Service Dogs of Minnesota
• Anoka Dance Line
• Achieve Services
And others….
National and International
• Lions Eye Bank and Children’s Eye Clinic
• Macular Degeneration Center
• Lions Hearing Foundation
• Leader Dogs for the Blind
• Friendship Ventures
• Diabetes Camp Needlepoint
• Melvin Jones Fellowship
And others….
Our Projects
• We raise money for the programs we support through projects such as:
• Anoka County Fair Beer Garden
• Music show
• Halloween Party beer sales
• Another great dinner
• Another great dinner
• Pancake breakfast
• Game Fair parking services
• Membership dues