Have you taken a walk down the Maryville/Alcoa Greenbelt lately? Well if you recently walked past the library to enjoy the bridge and other scenery, you likely encountered a brand new bench where to rest and take in the beauty. … Continue reading →
Learn how a local community came together to give sight to a blind child who was legally blind.
Continue reading →Maryville Lions Club is trying something new and this delicious fundraiser is taking place just in time for Easter. Butter Braid pastries come frozen and ready to thaw (8-12 hours or overnight) and bake at your convenience. These hand-braided treats are … Continue reading →
Help our Lions Club reclaim our lost gumball and candy machines in Blount County. Proceeds help us provide eyeglasses to those in need.
Continue reading →Are All Canes White? Generally speaking,YES — all canes for the blind are white for safety reasons. Many years ago this wasn’t the case and as vehicles became commonplace, the blind were more at risk for traffic accidents. In 1921, a … Continue reading →
