Lions Club

British

noun

any of the local clubs that form the International Association of Lions Clubs, formed in the US in 1917 to foster local and international good relations and service to the community

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Lions Club

On its website the Lions Club, an international health and environment charity, says it has 1.4 million members across the world.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025

“I didn’t do well in school until a donated pair of glasses from the local Lions Club helped me see the board and do the lessons,” she recalled in her candidacy announcement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2024

The event, organised by the Sunderland Lions Club and the Red Sky Foundation, has been a tradition at Seaburn since the 1970s.

From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2023

The playground, built with funds raised by the local Lions Club chapter, already wins the family-friendly award.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2023

Probably someone from the Lions Club or something.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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