Jay-Livermore Falls Lions club members help clean up rail trail

Jun. 172017

LIVERMORE FALLS – Members of the Jay-Livermore Falls Lions Club, in an example of the Lions motto “We serve,” on June 3, spent 25 man and woman hours picking up litter along the local rail trail in Livermore Falls and Jay.

The effort was part of Lions Clubs International World Service Day, on which hundreds of thousands of Lions worked on service projects to make their community a better place to live as a part of Lions International’s Centennial Celebration.

Nine local Lions spent picked up litter that had been dropped by walkers, bikers and ATV riders on the multi-use trail.

Lions Clubs International is the world’s largest service organization with 1.41 million members in 46,746 clubs in 210 countries around the world. The Jay-Livermore Falls Club meets at 6 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of the month at the Chuck Wagon Restaurant, Depot Street.

The club mailing address is P.O. Box 33, Livermore Falls, ME 04254.

The club is always looking for new members who want to serve their community. For more information contact President Roger Kay at 897-4444 or any of the other 48 current members around town.

photo caption: Members of the Jay-Livermore Falls Lions Club picked up litter on the rail trail as part of Lions Cloub International World Service Day June 3. (Submitted photo)

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