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Serving the Community: 2024 Back to School with God Backpack Project

Saturday, August 10th, 2024
What an ⭐️AMAZING⭐️ turn out to the “Back to School with God” event at Yetti Polk Park with Mt. Zion United Methodist this past Saturday‼️ Backpacks filled with school supplies, hotdogs, hair cuts, eye exams and loads of fun for kids.
SHOUT OUT to all the Lions that came out and helped set up, cook, serve and being apart of something bigger than yourselves.
Belton Lions Club cooked and served over 700+ hotdogs Way to go Lions We are ready to serve again next year.
Also, thank you, Virginia, Diane and Marylin with Temple Breakfast Lions Club for assisting with the eye exams. Your service to the community does not go unnoticed
Remember, If there is a need..there IS a Lion
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HOCTIL – Pictures with Santa Claus

Monday, December 26th, 2022

Belton Lions had the pleasure to host “Pictures with Santa Claus for Children with Special Needs and their Families”. Thank you to HOCTIL – Susie Marek for organizing this incredible opportunity to SERVE, and to, Michelle Renchler for all of your amazing help. Thank you to State Representative Hugh Shine for joining us during the festivities. We also want to extend our Thanks to Providence Preparatory School students, Amanda Maroney Photography, United Healthcare, Beloved and Beyond, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Maximus, Go Team Therapy Dogs, the wonderful Harris Community Center Staff, the City of Belton, Bell County Expo Center, our very talented Christmas Decorators, Cookie Bakers and Cocoa Makers (Belton Lion Members), Ted and Pat Duffield, and last, but not least, Santa and Mrs Claus!2022 HOCTIL Pics with SantaIMG_0382IMG_0383IMG_0383gIMG_0383oIMG_0383nIMG_1185 IMG_1186 IMG_1187 IMG_1180IMG_0424 (2)

Belton’s Bacon, Blues & Brews Cook-off – September 2022

Monday, December 19th, 2022

Great time at Belton’s Bacon, Blues & Brews Cook-off over the weekend! Thank you Judy Garrett and City of Belton for the opportunity to sell the “People’s Choice” tickets; and introduce our Spinning Plates Competition. Innovative Bacon Delights; along with Energizing and Entertaining Music; made for a fabulous Saturday of Fun, Fellowship and Fundraising. The 2022 Master Spinner will be announced soon!
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11th Annual Fall Festival for Children with Special Needs

Sunday, October 24th, 2021

Belton Lions had the honor to participate in the 11th Annual Fall Festival Drive-Thru for Children with Special Needs and their Families, on Saturday, October 23rd – at the invitation from HOCTIL (Heart of Central Texas Independent Living).

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Event – Saturday, March 20

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

Over the weekend, we were out at Heritage Park in the Belton Lions Pavilion – providing hot dog lunches to the participants and spectators at The Open Disc Golf Championship! Great Event! and Great People! Looking forward to SERVING at next year’s Event!

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Christmas Baskets 2020

Monday, December 21st, 2020
Caring is Sharing … Christmas Dinner Baskets for families and children with Down Syndrome. Thank you Lion Gary Knight, Downs But Not Out President and Susie Marek, HOCTIL Youth and Family Services Program Manager – for identifying families that we could help this year. Thank You Belton Lions for your generosity and caring hearts!
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Meetings: May 2016

Saturday, June 1st, 2019

Congratulations to our Belton Lions Club scholarship winners!
Hallie Cox Scholarship: Rush Leigh
William Long Scholarship: Maggie Montgomery
We wish you every success in your careers!
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Event: 4th of July Parade 2016

Saturday, June 1st, 2019

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Stampede: 2019 Stampede on the Chisholm Trail Bike Ride

Saturday, June 1st, 2019

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Stampede: 2014-18 Stampede on the Chisholm Trail

Saturday, June 1st, 2019

2016:  Just want to say Thank you to a very special Stampede on the Chisholm Trail Rest Stop Volunteer group: SGT Hawkins, 1st LT Grant, CPT Tat & SGT Vick – from our Ft. Hood adopted unit: 49th Transportation Battalion, Movement Control.
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It’s a Great Day to be a Belton Lion! Thank you to all of the Riders Supporting Lions Charities!
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