Annual Illinois Lions Walk for Sight
"We Walk... To Light The Way "
Is an endeavor by the Lions of Illinois Foundation
to raise funds to better serve
the over One Million
visually & hearing impaired in Illinois
What is the Illinois Lions Walk for Sight?
Members of the 500+ Lions, Lioness and Leo Clubs throughout Illinois along with their families, friends and volunteers from community groups will gather together for a walk to raise funds to benefit visually impaired children and adults to help them live a better life and to help stop preventable blindness.
In 2011 there are plans in the making to hold six Lions Walk for Sight events to participate in. They are located throughout Illinois to provide easy acces for your Lions Club, or other non-profit humanitarian groups, to enjoy. Funds raised by obtaining pledges will e dispersed among the LIF, participating Lions Clubs, and local community group partaking in the Lions Walk for Sight. Complete information is provided in the material that follows. Information can also be obtained by calling the LIF at 815-756-5633.
Current Walk for Sight Dates:
Districts E & L - June 5, 2011 - Ervin Park, Tuscola, Illinois
District F - June 11, 2011 - Lakewood Forest Preserve, Wauconda, Illinois
District H - October 16, 2011 - Lake Storey Park, Galesburg, Illinois
District J - June 5, 2011 - Geneva Middle Schools, Geneva
More plans are in the works for Walks hosted by Districts A & B and Districts CN & CS.
Forms & Guides:
Walk for Sight Pledge Donation Sheet - this form can be used by all walkers. The locations and dates are posted on the form.
