eyeglasses News Archive

22-Apr-2008

 

  • Detroit's firefighters confront a tableau of fire and failure (Detroit News)
    The Detroit firefighter is among the busiest in the nation. In New York, a city with 9 times the population of Detroit and 9 times more firefighters, firefighters extinguished 47,342 fires. The statistics for Detroit from last year have not been compiled. In fact, the city has not compiled them since 2004. But in 2004, Detroit firefighters extinguished 10,288 fires. In short, the Detroit ...


  • Better vision is mission for center (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
    ON SITE ? Operations manager John Clester with sorted eyeglasses ? 50 to a box ? at the Lions Club International Eyeglass and Medical Equipment Recycling Indiana Center in Upland.


  • Camden Lions see globally with eyeglass campaign (Camden Herald)
    CAMDEN ? The Camden Lions Club had a first-hand look, recently, at how their organization?s eyeglasses recycling program benefits people in need in other countries, and it has been proposed that the Club help fund eye-care programs in a community in Columbia for one year.


  • Cutting eyeglasses for school kids seems myopic (Orlando Sentinel)
    Nancy Jeppesen's goal this year in Tallahassee is to stop the state budgetary ax from falling on the heads of thousands of needy children who wouldn't even see it coming.


  • Renewed Kayla is sight to see (Appeal-Democrat)
    Kayla McCloud stood in line, occasionally touching her new eyeglasses, as she and the other students prepared to head to the Park Avenue Elementary School library.


  • Universities bid to lift local economy (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
    Research done at the University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology is the basis for a turnaround in the local economy, say the two schools' presidents.


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