The Lorain Lions Club, part of Lions Clubs International, will celebrate Lions Worldwide Induction Day on April 27. To mark this occasion, the Lorain Lions Club will hold an induction ceremony at 5:30 p.m., April 4, at Rebman’s on the Avenue, 5300 Oberlin Ave. in Lorain, according to a news release said. Patty Moorman, first […]
North Coast Rotary Foundation has collected blankets since 2023 as part of its Blankets for Beds campaign. The foundation’s efforts have been so successful that the campaign is continuing indefinitely, according to incoming rotary district president Carol Pugh. The North Coast Rotary Foundation has collected about 3,500 blankets, Pugh said. The group is hoping to […]
Since 2020, Good Knights of Lorain County, 1935 Williamsburg Drive in Amherst, has provided beds for families in need of a warm place to sleep. Working out of its facility has been effective, but the demand for beds and blankets now far exceeds what their current location can hold, officials said. On Feb. 5, the […]
As part of its annual Season of Giving, Northwest Bank and its 10 branches across Lorain and Summit counties hosted a linen drive in December to collect twin sheets, pillows and blankets for Good Knights of Lorain County, according to a news release. Northwest employees and customers donated supplies to provide local children with a […]
The North Coast Rotary Club and Foundation has gotten off to a great start with its Blankets for Beds project, collecting over 2,000 new and gently used blankets to benefit local people in need, according to a news release.