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The Lions Club of Camrose "We Serve" |
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CONTENTS Club History
Page updated 10/12/2007 02:01 PM by webmastercamroselions@telus.net
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Chartered in 1954, The Lions Club of Camrose emerged as a leading community service organization. It has always concentrated on programs for young people, for the disabled, for the elderly and for those less fortunate.
Our International focus is to eradicate preventable blindness through out the world, thereby, we are known as the Knights of the Blind after a challenge put out by Helen Keller in 1925.
We are a Member of the International Association of Lions Clubs inaugurated in Chicago Ill., in 1917.
We represent 1,209,00 members, in 44,920 clubs in 201 countries and geographical regions of the world.
We are the youngest and largest service organization worldwide and collectively the Humanitarian impact worldwide is too great to comprehend.
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