Past Events

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…

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…

Camp Via West – Heart of Camp event Sept 30, 2023
Saturday, September 30, 2023, saw the annual Heart of Camp event (formerly Via Ball) at the newly remodeled Ball Court at the Camp in the Cupertino Mountains.
Among others, the DeAnza Lions Club received a prestigious award, for longtime financial…

Omar’s Dream Run – Record Participation
As in the past 10 years, De Anza Club members assisted at the registration desk at the 10th Annual Charity Dream Run.
The event was held on Sunday, October 15, at Hellyer Park in San Jose.
Lions Al, Barb, Eli, Jeff and Ray got tables and…

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…