Uniontown, Ohio Lions Club

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Ecuador has become the second nation in the Americas to halt the transmission of onchocerciasis, according to a press release from the Carter Center, the Atlanta-based sponsoring agency for the Onchocerciasis Elimination Program in the Americas.
The Onchocerciasis Elimination Program in the Americas is a community-based partnership that includes volunteers in the endemic countries of Brazil, [...]

With the Leadership and inspiring passion to serve others, Roxboro Lion Alan Michael, manager of Golden Corral Family Restaurant in Garner, the people and aid workers of Haiti will receive needed funds. With endorsement from Golden Corral Headquarters and General Manager Al Gauge, the entire restaurant staff, other community service organizations, the Garner Police Department, [...]

A MINIBUS that has ferried housebound residents around the area is to have a vital new role taking sick children to hospital in Uganda.
Prestatyn and Rhyl Lions Club is donating its bus to the Uganda Eye Bus appeal after stricter health and safety regulations forced the club to take the vehicle off the road.
Club member [...]

By Felicia Frazar
The Gazette-Enterprise
Volunteers gathered Saturday at Wal-Mart, Walgreens and on busy street corners to gather donations for school-supply collection and raised over $2,500.
Stuff The Bus is a fundraising event that benefits school children who need a little help obtaining school supplies.
Suzanne Sanders, Sunset Lions Club Stuff the Bus organizer, said the club has supported [...]

Powell, who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President George W. Bush, is the founder of America’s Promise, a partnership of businesses, youth-focused organizations and community leaders dedicated to the wellbeing of youth. He will deliver the address during the convention’s opening plenary session on Wednesday, July 8, at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
“Colin Powell [...]