Entries by Dagmar

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Thanksgiving Food Drive – Reasons To Give THANKS

After the usual meticulous preparations, including pickup of tables, chairs, A-frames and boxing materials plus their colorful labels, the 2023 Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive was kicked off on Saturday Nov 18th, with several lions and friends manning the doors of three longtime partner stores: Lucky’s on El Camino, Lucky’s at Pruneridge and Lunardi’s in Los […]

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A.J Robinson Deployment – One Good Deed After Another

The A.J. Robinson Foundation (501c3) was started in 1985 within Lions District 4-C6, to provide free mobile medical screening to underserved communities. The Lions A.J. Robinson Foundation Mobile Health Screening Unit (MSU) is a mobile trailer outfitted for providing health screenings that highlight risks for blindness, vision problems, but also blood pressure, diabetes and hearing. Our […]

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Annual Charity Crab Feed – Feb 3, 2024

Mark your calendars and watch this space! On Feb 3, 2024, the 28th Classic Annual Charity Crab Feed and Auction will be held at the Community Center of Saint Lawrence the Martyr in Santa Clara. As in the years before the pandemic, we plan on two seatings of an ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT feast, which includes fresh crab, […]

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Vision Clinic # 2 – Another Huge Success

A Vision Clinic was held on 10/14 at the Mexican Consulate in San Jose. Approximately 300 patients were seen by 6 volunteer optometrists. All who needed eyeglasses received them from the dispensary on the day, or the remaining 64 patients received new eyeglasses sponsored by manufacturer, Zenni, a few days later. 18 patients were referred […]

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Golf Tournament 2024 – June 14, 2024

Dear Friends and Family members of Lions and Golfers! Mark your calendars! Once again, the De Anza Lions Club will host its Charity Golf Tournament! It’s the 36th charity event and will all be happening on Friday, June 14, 2024 at the Los Lagos Golf course in San Jose! Please see the attached flyer and register […]

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Cupertino De Anza Lions Club Vision Clinic – A Success Story

On Sunday, April 23rd, 2023, at 8:00 AM 10 volunteer doctors and 70 non-medical volunteers (mostly Lions) gathered to run a free Vision Clinic at St John Vianney Community Center. Nine hours later 349 patients had benefited from a detailed eye exam and most of them had received recycled eyeglasses from the Lions inventory of glasses collected from schools, libraries, hospitals and banks.

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Linus Projects Spring 2023 – Three Teams at Work

Dear Fellow Lions – Throughout March 2023, the De Anza Lions, led by Lion Leslye, organized and conducted 3 different Blanketeering events, resulting in the completion of 86 fuzzy blankets for children in need. Cupertino DeAnza Lions Support Union Middle School & Alta Vista Elementary School with Project Linus. Always on the lookout for service […]