By John Fenik On Saturday, Feb. 15th, 2025, the Kids Fishing Derby hosted by the Westport and Athens Lions Clubs was a great success. Thirty-eight children registered for the free event, which was held on Sand Lake just off Westport Lions Beach. Children of all ages enjoyed the great outdoors. The derby, initially conceived by … More Kids Fishing Derby a Resounding Success

Westport Lions Roar By Lion Kim Kelly Over the last few weeks, the winter weather has been tumultuous but on the Saturday of Family Day Weekend, it couldn’t have been more perfect for the Westport & Athens Lion’s Club’s first kids/youth Ice Fishing Derby on Sand Lake. The participants, ranging from as young as 3 … More Area Kids & Teens Enjoy Ice Fishing Derby. Written by Lion Kim Kelly

Former President Jimmy Carter (left) founder of the Carter Centre has worked in tandem with Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) to bring an end to preventable causes of blindness on a global scale. Photo Credit: LCIF website. Westport Lions Roar By Lion Bob Reddick “I have a feeling of gratitude for what Lions do throughout … More Lion Jimmy Carter Believed in Service to Others