Sun City Center / South Shore Lions Club

05/05/2026

On May 5th, the SCC/SS Lions hosted scholarship winner Gianna Hernandez from East Bay High School in Gibsonton.

Pictured (L-R) are Lion Scholarship Committee Members Patrick Soja, Yoli Almeida, Dana Schroeder, East Bay HS student Gianna Hernandez, parent Leah Hernandez, and Lion Scholarship Committee Chairperson Norma Volker.

04/28/2026

How can I apply to obtain assistance for sight and hearing issues?

Through Lions Clubs International, the Sun City Center/South Shore Lions Club sponsors programs that provide eyeglasses, eye exams, or hearing aids to eligible individuals with demonstrable financial need, helping ensure better hearing, vision and eye health.

You can apply for assistance by downloading and completing an application available on this web page:

The Sun City Center/South Shore Lions Club is a part of Lions Clubs International, a network of volunteers who work together to answer the needs that challenge communities around the world.

04/25/2026

On April 22 and 23, the SCC/SS Lions presented scholarships to students at East Bay High School in Gibsonton and Lennard High School in Ruskin.

Pictured are Lion scholarship Committee Members Barney Schumacher and Yoli Almeida with East Bay student Gianna Hernandez (L) and with Lennard student Omar Halwani (R).

04/23/2026

The Sun City Center/South Shore Lions club hosted District 35I 2nd Vice District Governor-elect Christine Malone at our April 21st meeting.

04/13/2026

Club VP Bob Jenkins spoke to a crowd of about 100 people at our District 35I meeting in Englewood on April 11. His topic was the Melvin Jones Foundation.

03/17/2026

The SCC/South Shore Lions at Fun Fest.

01/20/2026

2026 is off to a great start for the January winners in our 52-week raffle. Congratulations to:

1/1 - $100 - #204 - Wayne Bailey
1/6 - $50 - #150 - Diane Johnson
1/13 - $50 - #170 - Anna DeSantis
1/20 - $50 - #207 - Wayne Bailey
1/27 - $50 - #8 - Karl Wessinger

12/17/2025

OK, I admit it. I've been slacking at posting the winners for this year's raffle. Here are the rest of the winners for 2025.

10/7 - $50 - #217 - Bill Kraeger
10/14 - $50 - #315 - Carol Green
10/21 - $50 - #308 - Linda Sais
10/28 - $50 - #282 - Rylee Cantu
11/4 - $50 - #2 - Barb DeVona
11/11 - $50 - #278 - Linda Sais
11/18 - $50 - #24 - Ed Grady
11/25 - $50 - #295 - Laina Steyer
11/27 (Thanksgiving) - $100 - #224 - Jane Ruth
12/2 - $50 - #270 - Bill Dougherty
12/9 - $50 - #141 - Yoli Almeida
12/16 - $50 - #315 - Carol Green
12/23 - $50 - #252 - Pattie Provenzano
12/25 (Christmas) - $250 - #4 - Jim DeVona
12/30 - $50 - #301 - Dana Schroeder

12/17/2025

Still looking for that last minute stocking stuffer? We have the perfect solution! Contact any club member for tickets, or message us here on FB!

09/17/2025

Congratulations to the latest winners of our 52-week raffle -

9/16 - $50 - Jim Townsend
9/23 - $50 - Rich Bothroyd
9/30 - $50 - Jim Townsend

Don't forget that our 2026 raffle tickets are now on sale! Contact any SCC/SS Lions member to purchase yours. Sales are limited to only 400 tickets.