Ekiti One Mind Lions Club under Lions Club International district 404B2 Nigeria has donated over one hundred prescription eyeglasses to community members as a way of giving back to humanity.
The two days event took place at the EKSUTH Diabetes center Ado Ekiti and Health center Adeomi Iyin Road, Ado Ekiti State.
The beneficiaries who were selected across the 16 local governments of the state went through different tests and screening before they were given the eye reading glasses that suits their ages.
Distributing the eye glasses to the beneficiaries, service chairperson Lion Chief Babatola Oluwalana advised the beneficiaries to protect the eye glasses inorder to lasts longer.
Lion Oluwalana said the initiative was part of the humanitarian services Ekiti One Mind Lions club does while promising it’s continuity to make reading easy for the people.
In her remark, membership director Lion Princess Iyunade Akomolafe added that the project’s aim, is to provide essential support to communities through the donation of prescription eyeglasses.
Some of the beneficiaries Iyafin Arogundade Modupe and Pastor Ayodele Emmanuel appreciated Ekiti One Mind Lions club for the gesture and prayed for more grace and strength for them to do more.
Ekiti One Mind Lions club was recently awarded champion in service for the year 2024/2025 lions year.
At the event were Ekiti Legacy and Unique Lion Clubs Ado Ekiti who also supported the course.