eyeglasses News Archive

21-Dec-2008

 

  • In brief: Illinois (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
    Find events going on in your community, and plan your week?s activities with The Times.


  • Coming up (The Citizen of Morris County)
    Right Now Old eyeglasses and hearing aids are being collected to distribute to children in a joint venture by the Woman?s Club of Denville and the Rotary Club of the Rockaways.  Drop-off boxes have been placed in the following locations: 


  • A Dark Cloud Hangs Over Blagojevich, Or Is It Just His Hair? (Washington Post)
    For Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who federal officials say tried to sell Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat to the highest bidder, every day has become a perp walk.


  • Coastal Contacts eyes more growth as it posts 16% rise in annual revenue (InternetRetailer.com)
    With a boost from foreign markets and a move into eyeglasses, contact lens e-retailer Coastal Contacts Inc. posted a 20% year-over-year rise in fourth-quarter revenue, to $32 million from $27 million, as full-year revenue rose 16% to a record $119 million for the fiscal year ended Oct. 31, the company says.


  • Lions clubs help the needy (Macomb Daily)
    Many Macomb County families might have empty cupboards and no Christmas presents for their children if the service clubs and their partners did not come to them with Santa sacks.


  • Dexter couple collects old eyeglasses to take to Guatemala (The Ann Arbor News)
    Courtesy photoShelli Gary of Dexter, second from left, and Mary Gibson of Whitmore Lake, next to her, help needy people in Guatemala get used glasses. "We were blown away by how grateful they were," Shelli Gary says. If you have...


  • Wish List Quad-Cities: Young couple hopes for holiday help for daughter (Quad-City Times)
    Roxane Fuller and Kurt Gagel hope something finally breaks their way this holiday season. ?When we get our foot in the door, it seems we get it pulled back,? said Fuller, who turns 21 today.


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