SPRINGFIELD – The Lions Club is well known for its charitable reputation, and it has certainly lived up to this reputation. On Monday, Aug. 28, the Lions Club presented the Springfield Police Department’s CHETT program with a $6,000 check.
The CHETT (Community Help Easing Troubled Times) Program was founded in 2015 by local Springfield veteran Chester (Chet) Martin and his wife Carolyn. The program provides resources to meet the short-term emergency needs of Springfield community…




