Founder Lions Club Service and Support
At-a-Glance!

Lion President Bill Becker (L) and Lion Chuck Picciuti (1970 - 2007), past Lions Camp camper and counselor and member of the Board of Directors.
Lion Andy Lee’s version of Lion Bartending
Lion District Governor Glenn Burns – service with a smile!
The Founder Lions have always had a particular fondness for anything that speaks to support of the Texas Lions Camp. Each summer, the Founder Lions pay a special trip to the Camp for the purpose of serving up a meal to the campers and attending a weekly graduation ceremony.

Lions from the Founder Club and Friends; meal is ready, bring on the kids
Two Lions Camp Legends – Chuck Picciuti and “Toast”


It’s not much now, but you just wait! Lion Dr. Bob Rice surveying the construction of the future Eye Care facility @ the San Antonio Haven for Hope. That facility is now operational and in service of those who are in need.
Lion Marie Senter and Lion Dr. Bob Rice inspect the Lion Sight Research Center’s first Mobile Eye Screening Unit (MESU).

Lion Past President and District Governor Glenn Burns accepts a Donation of eyeglasses collected by SeaWorld of Texas.
All past or present board members or staff, Lions Jack Costello, Maeve Reddin, Chuck Beaver, Selig Frank, Janice Wolf and Roland Keller flank Mike Gilliam, CEO of the San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind. The lighthouse was founded over 75 years ago by Lion Dr. Henry Wyneken of the Founder Lions.
Lion President Ken Crowder and Bruce Hooper, four time US Blind Golfers Association National Champion, visit at a display to recognize the Founder Lions Club, The San Antonio Lighthhouse and the upcoming USBGA 64th National Championship and “Fore the Blind” Charity Scramble to be held in San Antonio in 2009 to benefit the Lighthouse rehabilitation, vocational training, job placement, and Seniors programs for the blind and severely visually impaired of San Antonio.
The following is an extract from the KENS 5 and San Antonio Express News website from February 2001. From that time to 2008, the Founder Lions Club managed the only used eyeglass clinic in the San Antonio environs.