The current major service commitment of Lions Clubs International is the prevention and reversal of blindness. Other major Lions programs include drug awareness, diabetes awareness, hearing and speech action, work with the deaf, citizenship and educational services, health services, and charitable activities to help the needy and less fortunate. The Darien Lions Club meets at 7 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 1702 Plainfield Rd., Darien, IL 60561.