Katy Lions Club

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus Brightens Patients’ Holiday Season with Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus flipped the switch on 2000 lights adorning its 18-foot-tall Christmas tree this week, kicking off the holidays to ensure patients and families can feel the holiday spirit even if away from home Unlike years past where children and staff gathered around the tree outside the hospital, COVID-19 restrictions required patients to watch from inside. Children lined the windows on the fifth floor of the hospital hoping for a chance to […]

Katy Lions Club Hosts Toy Drive Benefitting the Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus

Every year, we collect thousands of toys to donate to the young cancer-fighting children at Texas Children’s Hospital’s West Campus. Starting November 1st, we’re doing it again. If you are a business owner, would you be willing to host a collection box in your location? We’ll be making an interactive map as well as producing flyers promoting the drop-off locations. Reach out to liondavid@katylions.org if you’re interested in learning more or hosting a collection box. […]

Katy Leo Club Organizing Book Drive to Benefit Nigerian Students

By George Slaughter Katy-area students are staging a book drive to benefit K-12 students in Nigeria. The Katy Leo Club’s book drive, working with Great Minds Library, begins July 1 and runs through September 15. Dropoff locations are at the following Morningstar Storage locations: 5333 Highway Blvd. in Katy. 3506 Greenhouse Road in Houston 11950 Will Clayton Parkway in Humble. Great Minds Library is a 503 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that donates books to public […]

Women’s Shelter Drive

The newly formed Katy Leo’s Club which is being sponsored by the local Katy Lion’s Club has chosen the local Women’s Shelter as their project. They are collecting: mouthwash, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, Feminine Products, Etc, May 25, 2018 for the Women’s Home.  Please drop off items in box located in the front lobby of Katy Harmony School of Innovation located at 607 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas 77006.  The Katy Leo’s Lion Clubs. Contac t:  Nancy […]

Looking for Volunteer Opportunities and Fun?

The Katy Lions Club is sponsoring the Katy Leo Club. This is for young people from the ages of 12 through 18 who want to develop leadership skills, learn time management, and be a team leader. Leo Clubs are sponsored by local Lions clubs through Lions Clubs International, the world’s largest community service organization, with 1.3 million members across the globe. There are now more than 5,700 Leo clubs in approximately 140 countries. Some Leo […]

Dining at Agave Rio for Officers from Illinois bringing donations for Harvey Victims

By Nancy Chesbro Last Friday evening, I had dinner at a new restaurant.  At least new to me. The Katy Lions Club had received a Hurricane Harvey supply truck driven by two officers from Monroe county, Illinois.  These supplies were collected and donated by the people from Century 21 Advantage real Estate office in Columbia, Illinois and sent to Katy to distribute to the victims of Hurricane Harvey. Before unloading the truck, we treated the […]

When a Country Becomes a Community

After the flood and devastation of Hurricane Harvey, those affected the most considered a bathroom and breakfast… luxury items. Linda Frierdich, owner of C-21 Advantage in Columbia Illinois, used what she had to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey. The company’s 16’ box truck was set up at a local sporting events with signs asking for donations to send to Texas. A member of the Katy Lions Club was contacted to see where to go, […]

Want To Do Some Volunteer Work?          

The Katy Lions Club will be celebrating 45 years of service in the Katy area later this year.  We are looking for hard working individuals with a commitment to their community. We will be holding an “Open House” on May 18th at Times Square Entertainment.  Join us and see what the largest service organization is all about and what the Katy Club is doing to serve our community. We will start serving appetizers about 6:30 […]