On July 13, 2024, the Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center of Northern Virginia (LERCNOVA) relocated from Arlington to the Mason District Government Center of Fairfax County. The new address is:
LERCNOVA
Mason District Government Center
Office of Supervisor Andres Jimenez
6507 Columbia Pike
Annandale VA 22003
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Glasses may be dropped off 24/7 in the bin in the lobby. Volunteers are welcome Tuesdays and Saturdays, 2pm-5pm.
The Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center of Northern Virginia, Inc., also operates additional satellite recycling centers at Lake of the Woods Lions and Lioness Lions Clubs, Park West Lions Club, Remington Lions Club and Northern Shenandoah Valley.
The Center’s purpose is to recycle used eyeglasses and provide them to optical missions sponsored by Lions Clubs and other groups that distribute donated eye eyeglasses to needy people. Volunteers do the work and conduct the business of the Center. These volunteers come from Lions and Leo Clubs, and other community service and charitable groups and individuals.
District 24-L Lions serve as elected officers of the Center and provide volunteer staff. The current officers and Board of directors are:
Officers
President: PCC Wilma Murphy
Culpeper '92 Lions Club
Secretary: Lion Pam Martinov
Bailey's Crossroads Host Lions Club
