Annually we sponsor the All Sar Basketbvall Classic - MD vs WV for high school seniors, both boys and girls. Additionally, this is our biggest fuhd raiser.
AmeriCorps Partnership
We maintain a close partnership with AmeriCorps at F.S.U. This has allowed us to participate in a variety of 'give aways" for indiciduals and other organizations.
Ark of Hope Annimal Rescue
we have adopted the ark of Hope and assisted them since 2009. each year our pet food drive gets bigger and bigger. we collect nearly one years worth of food for the ark.
Boy Scout Troop
We are pleased to provide our local scout troop with free storage for their supplies and equipment in our building.
Childrens Clothes Closet
We support the Childrens Clothes Closet operated by Mountain City Church - we hold a childrens clothese drive, and our Coats for Kids coat drive.
Coats For Kids (& adults) Annual Coat Drive
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Emergency Preparedness
Being prepared for emergencies is very important. We provide emergency preparedness literature at all of our club events, and here in our web page.
Failinger Business Award Mountain Ridge H.S.
Each spring we give the Failinger Business Award to a student at Mountian Ridge H.S. as a tribute to long standing Lions Jake Failinger.
F.S.U. Endowment
We have created an endowmenbt at F.S.U. to benefit the disable students office at the university. Earnings are used as needed annually
Glasses Purchasing
We purchase eye glasses for those in need in the "Frostburg" post offrice range. we purchase 5 - 10 pairs of glasses per year.
Glasses Recycling
We recycle used eye glasses - frames are reused here in the U.S., and lenses are sent overseas for reuse.
Highway Cleanup
We have adopted HWY 36 entering/leaving Frostburg as our cleanup project and we cleanit several times a year.
Hunger Programs
We are keenly aware of hunger issues locally and participate in a variety of hunger program including our local food pantry. we conduct a food drive each year.
Lawn Care & More
Frostburg Lions members perform lawn care, and transportation services for seniors and disabled persons in Frostburg.
Leader Dogs For The Blind
We are proud supporters of Leader Dogs for the Blind in Rochester, MI. The program was started by Lions in the late 1930's, and Lions still provider most of the support for Leader Dogs.
"Little League" Ball Team
We have sponsored a "little League" ball team annually since 1956. We also give our team a pizza party in June to celebrate their ball season.
LVRF
We support LVRF - Lions Vision Research Foundation through annual grants. These funds go to Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore.
Mabel Myers Music Award Mountain Ridge H.S.
this award is presented annually at Mountain Ridge. mabel Myers was a longtime piano player for the Frostburg Lions Club
Military Adoption
When and where possible we adopt military personnel from our local area, providing treats from home.
Peace Poster
Annually, we participate in Lions International Peace Poster contest with students at Beall Elementary in Frostburg.
Recycling For Profit
We collect old cell phone and computer ink cartridges and recycle them for money. we don't get as much as we use to, as the recycling markets are down, but we do manage a few dollars..
Recycling Programs
Every member of Frostburg Lions participates in some sort of home recycling program.
Story Book Holiday
We provide free storage in our building for this Frostburg annual tradition on the first Saturday in December.
Summer Lunch Box
We participate in the Frostburg Area Summer Lunch Box Program providing administrative and logistical support for the program.
Toys For Happiness
At our Christmas Party each year we collect toys for this great program heree in Allegany county.
Vision Screening
We partner with LaVale Lions to accomplish vision screening in the Frostburg area. We assist with screening several hundred students in a typical year..
Other Projects
Throughout the year we receive a number of requests for assistance from a wide range of area programs and projects. We do our best to help and support those groups.