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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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After it closed in 1968, the Lions Club acquired the whole site and turned it into a camp where disadvantaged young people and children, and groups with special needs, could stay during school holidays.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

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

He was one of the founders of the Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce and the Vietnamese American Lions Club in Westminster.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025

PLAINS, Ga. — Linda Campbell decorated the Lions Club Christmas tree in her small hometown just as she would any other Thanksgiving week, but this was no ordinary Monday in late November.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023

It was different at Grandma’s On Wednesday nights the Lions Club sponsored the picture show in the park.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck

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