visalia host lions meeting for 11-7-25

We meet every Friday at noon at Left of Center in downtown Visalia.

Join Us

Become part of the world’s largest service organization and give back to your community while having fun with other like-minded people.

Meeting Fridays at Noon

Our meetings take place at the Left of Center restaurant at Center and Johnson Streets in downtown Visalia. 

Eye Screenings

Allen and Eye screenings sign

One of our service projects is doing free eye screenings for school children. Lions are all about eyesight and our screenings can catch eye problems early.

Lions International

Lions is the largest service organization in the world, with 1.4 million members and a motto “we serve” the people of Lions club serve their neighborhoods and people around the world.

Get Your Lions Vest

Lions Vest Let people know you are a proud Lions Club member by wearing your vest to events and meetings. Get one for just $34.95 from the Lions Internation store.

Lions Shirts

Weare your shirt and show you’re a Lion. Shirts are available in a variety of styles and colors for men and women at Lions International.

Lions Hats

Lions hatLions hats are available in a variety of colors and styles, check them out along with all the Lion’s gear.

Make a Donation to Our Club

2022 Host Lions Scholarship recipient

Jorge Maldonado of Visalia’s Golden West High School was the Visalia Host Lions 2022 scholarship recipient.

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Visalia Host Board members
Lion Allen presenting the check to VPA
abandoned Childs trike

Eye Glass Drop-off Locations

The Lions Clubs collect used eyeglasses, refurbish them, and deliver them to people in developing countries who have no other access to glasses. Here is the list of drop-off locations in Visalia and Tulare.

Visalia

Visalia Eye Center
(559) 733-4372
112 N. Akers St., Visalia

Sierra Eye Group
(559) 636-1000
2830 W. Main St.

Target Vision Center
(559) 749-0751
4247 S. Mooney Blvd.

Tulare

Target Vision Center
(559) 684-7628
2195 E. Prosperity Ave

Walmart Vision Center
(559) 687-8364

1110 E. Prosperity Ave.

Infinity Vision Obtomitary
(559) 688-5020

1259 E. Prosperity Ave.

Steed Family Eyecare
(559) 688-1660

1082 N. Cherry St.

Simply Eyes Obtomitary
(559) 688-0661
511 E. Kern Ave

Newsletters

The Roar Newsletter for Friday March 18,2022

The Roar Newsletter for Friday March 18,2022

Lion Pat with a happy buck. Lion Vicki with the no fine badge. Lion president Aaron lead the meeting today and called on Lion Tom to lead us in singing our song, Lion president Aaron did the flag salute himself and he called on Lion Tony to do the invocation. No fine...

The Roar Newsletter for Friday March 11, 2022

The Roar Newsletter for Friday March 11, 2022

Lion Vicki, happy she was going to see John Lennon-no-no, that's John Legend.Lion president Aaron leading the meeting.Roar Our Meeting  Lion president Aaron lead the meeting today and called on Lion Roy to lead us in saluting the flag, Lion Bob Line to lead us in...

The Roar Newsletter for Friday February 25, 2022

The Roar Newsletter for Friday February 25, 2022

Lion president leads the meeting today.Judy Casey from the Visalia Gleaning Seniors Lion president Aaron lead us in saluting the flag. (more about that a little later) He called on Lion Tom to lead us in singing My Country Tis of Thee and called on Dee to do the...

Roar Newsletter for Friday February 18, 2022

Roar Newsletter for Friday February 18, 2022

Lion Allen reads off the names of the winners of the Football pool. Lion Bob Line leads the meeting in singing God Bless America CLion president Aaron lead the meeting today and called on Lion Allen to lead us in saluting the flag, Lion Bob Line to lead us in singing...

Roar Newsletter for February 11, 2022

Roar Newsletter for February 11, 2022

Former member Jamile Nuswat was a guest today and brought along a bottle of champagne to auction off. Lion Pat bought the bottle from Jamile for $30Lion president Arron lead the meeting today and called on Lion Dee to sing God Bless America, Lion Pete to do the...

Roar Newsletter for February 4, 2022

Roar Newsletter for February 4, 2022

Oomur meeting today Lion president Aaron lead our meeting again today and called on Lion Pat to lead us in singing a song, Lion Allen to lead us in saluting our flag, and Lion Steve to give today's invocation. Guests:  Lion Brent introduced his three guests today,...