eyeglasses News Archive

30-Apr-2008

 

  • Debate over danger of plastics heats up (The Buffalo News)
    When people say plastics are everywhere, they really mean everywhere: in the containers that hold your food; in the pipes that carry your water; in the bottles you use to feed your infant; in window frames, shower curtains and raincoats; in eyeglasses and safety helmets; in phones or keyboards. They're in clothing; they're in toys; they're in bandages, lipstick and nail polish.


  • Grants available for child medical (The Bismarck Tribune)
    Grants for child medical services and equipment are available. The UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation offers up to $5,000 to parents or guardians for health care related expenses not covered by their parents' health plan.


  • FDA Takes 2nd Look at Laser Eye Surgery Safety (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
    Perfect vision in minutes. See better than 20/20 today. Throw away your glasses forever. You won't believe your eyes.


  • Lions vision, hearing donations welcomed (Poughkeepsie Journal)
    HYDE PARK - The Lions Club will accept donations around town Thursday through Saturday to help the vision- and hearing-impaired.


  • 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.


  • Robbers target motels, stores (Rocky Mountain News)
    A trio of bandits has held up 18 motels and other businesses in Aurora and Denver since the start of April, prompting police to turn to the public for help in busting the ring.


  • State donates glasses to area Lions Clubs (Lake County Journals)
    eyeglasses forgotten at airports across the state now will improve the vision of people around the world.


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