Scotch Plains Lions Club Activities
Annual Activities
- Continuing a 35 year sponsorship of Boy Scout Troop #111
- Conducts two White Cane Days at local businesses every year
- Conducts two pancake breakfast fundraisers at Scotch Hills Country Club
- Organizes large flea market in conjunction with Scotch Plains Day
Annual Donations
Annual donations to local charities and worthy organizations such as:
- Boy Scouts
- Girl Scouts
- Scotch Plains Rescue Squad
- Lions Eye Research Foundation
- Camp Marcella - camp for blind children
- Eye/Earmobile Foundation
- New Eyes for the Needy
- Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Boosters
- Camp Star Daycamp
- and many more.
Previous Activities
- Plays the role of Santa Claus on the telephone to pre-school children
- Facilitated the completion of funding of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial display at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
- Helped finance a blind skier to the Special Olympics
- Awarded several $500 scholarships to Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Graduates
- Build and installed an electric scoreboard at the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Football Field
- Donated a reading assistance device to the Scotch Plains Library
- In association with the Welfare Department, the Lions Club prepares and donates food for holiday gift baskets for the needy.