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Lions Club sends $5,000 for Ukrainian relief

In April, the Silverton Lions Club members voted to send $5,000 in humanitarian aid to the Ukrainian people through Lions Club International Foundation (LCIF). It is the largest donation the club has ever made to any cause. Silverton Lions can donate to causes in the community and worldwide through fundraisers such as the fireworks booth, Harvest Breakfast and holiday See’s candy sales.

Anyone interested in donating to Ukraine relief can send checks to the Silverton Lions Club, with a notation for LCIF Refugee and Displaced Persons Fund. All donations are passed directly to LCIF. Donations are tax deductible.The Silverton Lions Club address is P.O. Box 552  Silverton, OR 97381.

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