More Than Trucks and Fun: Apex Lions Help Protect Sight at Apex Night Out

Sometimes, making a difference starts with something as simple as a free vision screening.On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, families gathered at the Apex Town Campus for Apex Night Out featuring Touch-A-Truck. The popular community event brought together residents, first responders, local organizations, and plenty of fascinating vehicles for an evening of fun, discovery, and community… Read More »

Protecting the Future Starts With Small Choices

“Do not hurt the future for our grandkids.” That simple message was at the heart of Sue Langley’s recent presentation to the Apex Lions Club, “Practical Guide to Sustainability: People, Planet, Prosperity.” Sue is a graduate of the School of Design at North Carolina State University and serves on the national board of directors for… Read More »

A New Way to Serve Apex: Give Blood on October 1

A few months ago, the Apex Lions Club was exploring an idea: Could we partner with the American Red Cross to bring another opportunity to serve right here in Apex? On October 1, that idea becomes reality. The Apex Lions Club is sponsoring an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, October 1, 2026, from… Read More »

A Few Seconds That Could Change a Child’s Life

A mother approached Maggie Crisafi at a preschool event with a question that made Maggie a little nervous: “Were you the person who did the vision screenings?” Maggie was not quite sure where the conversation was going, but she confirmed that she was. Then the mother told her something Maggie would never forget. The screening… Read More »

What Does Brighter Visions Really Mean?

A pair of eyeglasses. A mobility cane. A week at Camp Dogwood. A vision screening that catches a problem early. These may seem like very different things, but they are all part of one important Lions effort called Brighter Visions. Past District Governor Steve Cline of District 31-I joined the Apex Lions Club on August… Read More »

Seeing Lions Service Through the Eyes of a VIP

Sometimes the best way to understand why Lions serve is to see the expression on someone’s face when that service makes a difference. Two members of the Apex Lions Club recently shared their personal experiences attending the North Carolina Lions Visually Impaired Persons (VIP) Fishing Tournament. Their message to fellow Lions was simple: this is… Read More »

Sharing Ideas and Building Friendships with the Garner Lions Club

A few members of the Apex Lions Club recently enjoyed a wonderful evening visiting the Garner Lions Club for what Lions call a “Prowl.” A Prowl is a visit to another Lions club where members have an opportunity to share ideas, learn from one another, and strengthen the friendships that make Lionism so rewarding. Representing… Read More »