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The Belmont Lions Club has existed since 1948 and was incorporated in 1951. The Club owns the former railroad station building at One Common Street in Belmont Center and conducts its activities there. The Club meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month excluding July and August. Effective July 1, 2010, Robert J. Barrett will succeed current President Steven J. Rizzuto.
The Lions Club supports many youth and senior citizens programs and individuals in the Belmont community. The Club also sponsors Belmont High School scholarships and various sports activities throughout the year. The Club is active in sight conservation research and programs, including collection and distribution of used eyeglasses, and sponsorship of the Eye Mobile. The Club's fund raising activities include a Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale, Easter Flower sale and an Annual $10,000 Raffle. The Belmont Lions Club makes significant contributions annually to the Lions Club International Fund. This is a result of kindness and generosity town residents and other supporters.
For more information about Club issues, call (61) 484-9816 or visit the district web site, www.belmontlions.org
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