Sterling Lions Club

05/23/2026

All gave Some, Some gave All. We remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

05/10/2026

05/10/2026

Wishing all moms a very happy Mothers’ Day!

04/27/2026

Did you know that the Sterling Lions Club also sponsors a Community Based Leo Club that also allows young leaders to serve alongside the Lions and gain Leadership Skills, Education and Mentoring, and Opportunities to Serve their community. If you Live in eastern Loudoun, and are between the age of 13 and 18, and are interested in learning more about becoming a LEO, contact the Sterling Lions Club at [email protected], or call our Help Line at (703)723-0077 and leave us a message. Our Leo Club Advisor will get back to you as soon as possible. For more information about the Leo Club Program, see their website. Leo Club Program.

Leos are doing great work with the environment global cause!

*stats as of April 9, 2026

04/27/2026

Service Animals vs. Emotional Support Animals. Good to know…

04/21/2026

We want to thank all of our volunteer members who give of their time in service to others while strengthening our communities, and living our motto: “We Serve…”

04/21/2026

Have you ever wondered what the true meaning of our Lions Emblem stands for… Now you know. If you want to be a part of this, go to http://BeALion.org

04/21/2026

Have you ever wondered what the true meaning of our Lions Emblem stands for… Now you know.

03/08/2026

We Salute all of lady Lions on this 2026 International Women's Day, especially, the President of the Sterling Lions Club, Lion Cindy Berg!

03/06/2026

The Sterling Lions Club is pleased to announce the winners of out 2026 Virginia Lions James A Bland Music Scholarship Competition. This was the entry level of the three-stage annual contest. Winners of this Club Level will advance to the District Level at the Lyceum in Alexandria in April 2026, and those winners will go on to the State Level at 7:30 PM on May 29, 2026, at the Lions State Convention located at the Delta Hotel by Marriott, 3135 Linden Drive, Bristol, VA. There will be over $19,000 in Music Scholarships Awarded at the State Level. Winners at each level will also receive Certificates of Achievement as well as a smaller cash award based on level of the competition they won, and the placement in that contest. Only the First Place Contestants will advance, however should one of the first-place contestants not be able to compete in the next level, the Second Place Contestant will step in as the understudy.

The event, started in 1948, is known as the Lions of Virginia James A. Bland Music Scholarship Competition. This contest is one of the Lions of Virginia many youth outreach projects. The competition is judged by impartial volunteer music instructors who rates each competitor’s ability during a timed recital. The Lions Clubs of Virginia started this Music Competition, to honor the famous black composer, James A. Bland, the author of the former Virginia State song, “Carry Me Back to Ole Virginny”. The Annual Bland Music Scholarships Program was established in 1948 to assist and promote cultural and educational opportunities for the musically talented youth of Virginia.

The program consists of elimination contests starting at club level and continuing through the District and “State Final Contest.” It is open to any boy or girl, vocalist or instrumentalist, properly sponsored by a Virginia Lions Club, a resident of Virginia (or within the club’s jurisdiction) and attending elementary, junior, or senior high school (or home school equivalent).