Lions White Cane Week
April 28 - May 6, 2006
Lions of Michigan Remind you to STOP
for the White Cane. It's the law!
- Michigan's White Cane Law says: drivers must stop for persons with
white canes of leader/service dogs when they are crossing a street.
Particular attention is needed when drivers are "turning on
red".
Lions White Cane Awareness and Fundraiser
- On Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29, 2006 the Fremont
Lions will be handing out brochures explaining the White Cane Law
and accepting donations for their service projects. Look for the
Lions at Gerber and also Bills shop and Save.
100% of the money collected (through donations, and nut,
candy, and mint sales) goes to service projects. Some of the local
projects are: glasses for those that need assistance, Stone Lodge, etc.
Some of the state and international projects are: Leader Dog, Michigan
Eye Bank, Welcome Home for the Blind, Paws With a Cause.