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WELCOME TO MAHOMET LIONS
​Who We Are
Mahomet Lions are dedicated to serving the Mahomet, Illinois community. We're both hands-on volunteers and active fund-raisers. The Mahomet Lions raises funds by hosting an annual golf outing, a beer garden at the Mahomet Music festival, and annual Honor Parade commemorating local veterans and first responders.
Mahomet Lions are regular participants and contributors to many local projects. We have raised hundreds of thousands dollars for the Mahomet community. We have funded countless projects including:
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• Mahomet Area Youth Club
• Mahomet Helping Hands
• Mahomet Parks and Rec
• Candle Wood Estates Summer Lunch Program
• Mahomet Christmas Angel Tree
• Various donations to Mahomet families for eye glasses
• Leader Dog for the Blind
• Illinois Lions Sight N Sound Fund
• Tom Jones Challenger League
• Mom's Pantry, Mahomet
• Barber Park Pavilion & Concessions
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Chartered in 1971, the Lions Club of Mahomet is a member (#313) of the International Association of Lions Clubs, which lists nearly 1.4 million men and women members, in 46,000 Lions clubs around the world.
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​Latest Project...
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Mahomet Lions Club has graciously approved the $50,000 naming rights support for the Mahomet Parks & Rec Inclusive Playground that will be located at Barber Park in Mahomet, Illinois. It will be the first Inclusive Playground in the community.
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"Inclusivity doesn't just mean ADA compliant, it means all kids, all ages, play for everyone." says Mahomet Parks & Rec Director, Dan Waldinger
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​Latest Community Giving...
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Mahomet Lions’ President, George Castor, presents a $5,000 check to friendly members of the Mahomet Area Youth Club. For many years, the Mahomet Lions have been a sustaining contributor to MAYC. MAYC fits the local Lions’ mission of supporting local people and groups first and foremost.
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