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South Creek Lions Club holding Ham & Turkey Dinner next month

Wednesday, August 21 by Pat McDonald

The South Creek Lions Club will be having a Ham & Turkey Dinner on Saturday, September 14th.Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. The menu includes real mashed potatoes, vegetable, gravy, home baked bread, baked beans and pie for dessert.The South Creek Lions Club is... Read More.

Apalachin Lions Easter Egg Hunt set for Saturday, March 23

Thursday, March 14 by Pat McDonald

The 69th annual Apalachin Lions Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, March 23.The event features an appearance from the Easter Bunny as well as a new digital vision screening for kids, free kids ID’s from the Tioga County Sheriff’s... Read More.

Apalachin Lions Club 37th annual scholarship program accepting applications

Monday, January 15 by Pat McDonald

The Apalachin Lions Club 37th annual scholarship program will award $3,000 in scholarships to deserving students from the class of 2024 who live in the 13732, and 13760, 18830 zip codes. This covers Apalachin, Campville east to the Broome County line, and Little Meadows, Pennsylvania. The scholarships are awarded to students who... Read More.

Old sign destroyed by wind, new ‘Welcome’ sign installed by Lions Club

Tuesday, December 13 by Bill Moyer

(Apalachin, NY) - Apalachin Lions Club has voluntarily done annual maintenance of a small parcel of state-owned land on both sides of West Main Street at the intersection with NY State Route 434. This area has been affectionately named “Lions Park” for many... Read More.

Apalachin Lions Resume Annual Broom Sales, Look for Community Support

Tuesday, August 23 by WEBO

Apalachin, N.Y. -- In 1958, the Apalachin Lions initiated an annual “door-to-door” Broom Sale to raise money for service projects within the community. It continued for over 60 years, but in 2020 due to the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the door-to-door sales were... Read More.

Tioga County Lions clubs host impaired citizens for food, Bingo, entertainment, fun

Friday, August 5 by Bill Moyer

(Owego, NY) - The Lions Clubs of Tioga County (Apalachin, Owego, Spencer-Candor, Tioga-Nichols and Waverly) held their bi-annual Ti-Li (Tioga Lions”) Social for visually and hearing impaired citizens on Saturday, July 30, at Owego American Legion Post 401. There were 17 guests and 20... Read More.

Lions Members Spend Summer Day Renovating Apalachin Park

Thursday, July 21 by WEBO

Apalachin, N.Y. -- An Apalachin park received some needed attention thanks to the efforts of the Apalachin Lions Club. On July 16, ten Apalachin Lions members gathered to renovate the Apalachin Lions Park at the western end of Main Street and Route 434. They removed... Read More.

High School Seniors Awarded $3000.00 in Scholarships from Apalachin Lions

Friday, June 24 by WEBO

Apalachin, N.Y. -- The Apalachin Lions have announced three area high school seniors as the recipients of $3000.00 in scholarships awarded for outstanding contributions in service to their community and school. Receiving $1000.00 each, are Gavin Bowers of Owego Free Academy, Tyler Tebo from... Read More.

Apalachin Lions distribute Christmas baskets with toys and food gifts to families

Thursday, December 23 by Bill Moyer

The APALACHIN LIONS, which serves APALACHIN, CAMPVILLE and LITTLE MEADOWS has successfully completed its annual CHRISTMAS BASKET program. The club delivered toys and grocery gift certificates to families thought its service area.This significant undertaking is supported by many local people and institutions, and... Read More.

“Lion’s Den” Provides New Home for Apalachin Club’s Necessities

Wednesday, November 10 by WEBO

The end of the Apalachin Fireman’s Field Days tradition created an eventual dilemma for the Apalachin Lions Club.The grounds at Field Day Drive in Apalachin are for sale, and it was on those grounds the Lions used a building, one with a prior life... Read More.

Brooms and fish sandwiches raise money for Apalachin Lions’ many community projects

Tuesday, July 27 by Bill Moyer

Apalachin Lions sponsored Doug’s Fish Fry to Go on Friday, July 16 along Route 434 in Apalachin. Lions want to thank the many local residents and Doug’s patrons for their support by purchasing brooms at the table set up by the Lions... Read More.

‘We Serve:’ Apalachin Lions present 2021 ‘Lion of the Year’ award to Bob Jensen

Wednesday, July 7 by Bill Moyer

APALACHIN -- Twice a month, the members of the nonprofit Apalachin Lions Club meet at Donoli’s restaurant in Apalachin to discuss activities to serve the communities of Apalachin, Campville and Little Meadows. The club's 65th year of service was quite a unique... Read More.