02/09/2026
This was a great day🤓
Summary of Smoky Mountain Lions Charities Mobile Vision Lab Mission #175
Knoxville Mission – February 4, 2026
Mission Overview
On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, we all went to the Sevierville, and the Smoky Mountain Lions Charities Mobile Vision Lab conducted Mission #175 in the Sevierville County Jail. The clinic was a community service project for the Sevier County Lions Club. The mission provided vital vision services to community and was supported by a dedicated team of Lions, professionals, and volunteers.
Key Results
• Total individuals receiving vision services: 36
• Complete eye exams given: 36
• Individuals receiving glasses while there 2
• Individuals set to receive glasses (in 4 weeks or sooner): 35
• Individuals not needing glasses: 0
Medical Team and Volunteers
• Doctor on site: Dr. Larry Zubel
• Total Lions participating: 11 (including 2 Lion Professionals)
• Non-Lion Professionals: 0
• Other Non-Lion Helpers: 2
• Total hours provided: 107+
• Estimated value of services: $8,640
Participating Clubs
• Oak Ridge Lion Club
• Sevier County Lions Club
• West Knox Lions Club
The next Mobile Vision Lab clinic is scheduled for Wednesday, February 18,2026 in Knoxville at the Fountain City Lions Club House.
Lion Jim McFarland
Project Manager