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Lions Help Sponsor a Great Cause and Have Fun!

Posted on April 11, 2022Comments are off

Sprout Therapeutic Riding Center does great work…it provides equine assisted activities and therapies to individuals seeking opportunities for growth. See: Sprout Therapeutic Riding Center

Fairfax Lions provide financial support to Sprout, and also participate in fund raisers – such as “Sipping for Sprout” held each year at Stone Mountain Winery in Leesburg.

On April 10, several Fairfax Lions and family members enjoyed the “Sipping” event.

New Member Joins Fairfax Lions Club

Posted on April 6, 2022Comments are off

Fairfax Lions Club welcomes its newest member Judith Richter-Murphy. At the Club’s meeting on April 5th, Judith officially became a member of the world’s largest service organization, Lions Clubs International. Judith was familiar with the good works of Lions Clubs from her early life overseas.

Lion Judith (Ctr) is flanked by her husband Dan (L), and sponsoring Lion Bill (R)

IT’S GREAT TO BE A LION !!!

If you are interested in helping provide service to others in need, or want to know more about the Fairfax Lions Club, send an email to: info@fairfaxlions.org or leave a message at: 703-879-5795

Demonstration of AIRA

Posted on April 6, 2022Comments are off

“Artificial Intelligence Remote Access” is an app for your smartphone; it uses the camera and a trained agent (remote) to visually interpret and describe objects or surroundings for the user. It is very useful to vision impaired persons.

Ms Annette Carr visited Fairfax Lions Club and demonstrated AIRA functionality.

Annette demonstrated both visual identification and navigation assisted by AIRA

Lions Learn How to Use Social Media

Posted on March 17, 2022Comments are off

Fairfax Lions were privileged to have Ms Deanna Payne speak at our March 15th meeting on the topic of “Connecting and Serving Through Social Media” to enhance Fairfax Lions Club visibility in the community.

(Above) Club President Mike Thanks Deanna for Her Awesome Presentation

Visit Fairfax Lions anytime! Contact us at: info@fairfaxlions.org or leave a message at: 703-879-5795

(Above) Lions Cindy (L) and Karen (R) Welcome Guest Judith on March 15th

Lions Learn About Butterfly’s

Posted on February 16, 2022Comments are off

At the Feb 15 dinner meeting (a virtual meeting), a Master Gardner (who also is a Lions Club member) told us how to attract butterflies to our gardens. Visit the Fairfax Lions; you will have fun and help serve your community…click this link: https://www.fairfaxlions.org/contact-us/

Peace Poster Contest Winner

Posted on January 17, 2022Comments are off

For over three decades, Lions clubs around the globe have sponsored this very special art contest in schools.  Creating peace posters gives children everywhere the chance to express their visions of peace and inspire the world through art and creativity.

Congratulations to Audrey Nagle (8th grade, Rocky Run Middle School) for submitting this year’s winning Peace Poster, sponsored by Fairfax Lions Club. Her poster:

Audrey’s quote: “Peace is what keeps us all connected; it also keeps us sane.

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