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MAJOR PROJECTS

FUNDRAISERS

Meatball dinner in January-February

West Battle Lake Fishing Tournament and dinner in June

Fish Fry dinner in June-July

Lions Brats in the Park at the Phelps Mill Festival in July

Wenonga Pancake breakfast in July

Fish Fry dinner for members and community senior citizens in August

Pork sandwiches at Art of the Lakes Art and Crafts Show

Fresh peach fruit sale

Labor Day Pancake breakfast in September

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Volunteer labor for the local school district

Landscaping the new grade school playground (along with other volunteers)
Volunteer help with moving old classroom contents to the new ones
Construction of library shelving and assembly of new student desks
Tree planting and landscaping at the new school building
Community diabetes screening
Community youth hearing screening
PRIZM magnifier reader machine for the school library, student and community use
Spearheaded fundraising for the purchase of four community defibrillators
Construction of a new picnic shelter with the City of Battle Lake, Battle Lake C&C, BL Horseshoe Club, the Lions Club gave $600 and 70 manhours of labor
Equiping each of the elementary classrooms with an audio system for the teacher to use for those who have hearing loss, with another organization will seek to equip the high school classrooms as well
Sponsor, coordinate and provide funds for local expenses of the local Red Cross Blood Drive