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Delaware Lions Foundation holds Walk for Sight in Rehoboth
Walk Chairs (l-r) Ed and Delores Springer from the Milton Lions Club take a break to get a photo with Delaware Lions Foundation President Don LeCates. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
May 3, 2016
Ready for the walk are Frederica Spring Creek Lions Club members (l-r) Amber Rivard, and Dee and Donna Salerno. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
District 22 Governor James Coverdale smiles with his wife Brenda. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
The Dewey Beach Lions Club, along with the leaders of Boy Scout Troop 105 from Long Neck, take a break from preparing the picnic lunch for the walkers. Shown are (l-r) Wes Hegwood, Lise Nicely, incoming King Lion Melissa Klink, Board Member Dennis Diehl and Scott Joseph. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
The Back Bay Strummers under the direction of Herb Crowe kept the walkers entertained throughout the day. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
The Liosn Club Lion is proud of the fundraising that eventually reached $16,000. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Walk Chairs Ed and Delores Springer stand with the Delaware Eye Institutes COO Bob Uffleman, a major sponsor of the walk. Uffleman brought 28 walkers with him. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Sen. Ernie Lopez, R-Lewes, stands with Sussex Academy Leo member Finn Davis, left, and Sussex Academy future Leo Sadie Davis. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Sussex Academy students and the Lion Club members lead the walkers on the walk to the Bandstand and back. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
The Delaware Lions Foundation held its Annual Walk for Sight April 24 at The Grove park in Rehoboth Beach. Thirty-five Lions Clubs from throughout he state made the walk, surpassing its goal of raising $16,000.
The mission of the Delaware Lions Foundation is to support the Lions Clubs of Delaware in their humanitarian service to Delawareans through matching grants, and to provide educational scholarships for public high school seniors residing in Delaware.
