eyeglasses News Archive

05-Apr-2008

 

  • For the environment (Honolulu Advertiser)
    KAUA'I GARDEN DOCENTS ? The National Tropical Botanical Garden will provide free docent training for its south-shore site, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays from April 30 through June 18. Docents lead garden tours and receive training in botany, propagation, conservation, nursery management, customer service. Annual commitment of 72 volunteer hours required. Deadline to apply is April 9; applications at ...


  • Health program has many perks (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
    With one lens of her eyeglasses covered, 11-year-old Donnette Tuisano struggled with small symbols on a white sheet of paper 20 feet away in the Makaha Elementary School cafeteria.


  • Big-screen IMAX theater opens on Cannery Row (The Monterey County Herald)
    At the newly christened Cannery Row IMAX Theatre, a gigantic, prehistoric sea creature will come off the screen ? which is 60 feet wide and 35 feet high ? and swim past your head, evidently intent on eating the person in the row behind you. But the 3D technology isn't really the astonishing part.


  • Teacher charged with beating son (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
    HAMMOND | A city schoolteacher -- already facing battery charges in a separate incident -- was arrested and later charged with beating his young son with a wrench and breaking the child's nose, police said.


  • VanDerveer Preaches Perfect Harmony (Washington Post)
    In the midst of so many loud voices and big profiles at the women's Final Four, Stanford Coach Tara VanDerveer is one of the nicer presences.


  • Corona resident primed for 99th birthday (The Press-Enterprise)
    CORONA - Vicenta "Bessie" Maciel Varela still knits. She sews. She does not need eyeglasses. Varela, called Bessie by her friends and family, is going strong as she turns 99 today. The Corona resident will be honored at a birthday party at her son Albert's home in Norco.


  • Carrollton/Farmers Branch community calendar (Dallas Morning News)
    FRIENDS OF THE CARROLLTON PUBLIC LIBRARY will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Josey Ranch Lake Library, 1700 Keller Springs Road. Call 972-466-4800. CARROLLTON WOMEN'S CLUB'S 21st annual Fashion Show and Luncheon will be Thursday at Brookhaven Country Club, 3333 Golfing Green Drive in Farmers Branch.


  • Police beat (Daily Herald)
    Burglars smashed the front driver's-side window and stole a GPS unit between 10:30 p.m. March 27 and 7:30 a.m. March 28 out of a 2008 Chevrolet Impala parked in an apartment lot on the 100 block of West Algonquin Road, police said.


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