eyeglasses News Archive

31-Mar-2008

 

  • BB?s, Kmart donating eyeglasses (The Ironton Tribune)
    SOUTH POINT ? BB?s Car Club of South Point and Kmart will donate 500 pairs of eyeglasses to nursing homes, veterans? homes and senior citizen centers in the Tri-State.


  • EBay bids for durability in changing digital world (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)
    SAN FRANCISCO - While Yahoo staves off a takeover bid from Microsoft - and Microsoft braces for life after Bill Gates - another high-tech pioneer, eBay, is at a digital crossroads.


  • Red Cross offers assistance, preparedness training (The Log Cabin Democrat)
    [No one wants to need them, but everyone knows their symbol stands for help in time of emergency.


  • Lions' trip eventful (The Daily Review)
    THE LOCAL Lions Clubs of District 4C3, Alameda and Contra Costa counties, sponsor monthly trips by Lions members and opticians to various economically disadvantaged countries areas so that needy and low-income people can receive free eye exams and be fitted for eyeglasses.


  • WildLife Articles (Arizona Daily Wildcat)
    Transitioning to summer from spring isn't too difficult in the fashion industry, even with the heat of the sun bearing down. Many trends that rocked in December and January are still wearable through August - just make sure to toss that goldenrod trench into the back of the closet.


  • 3 p.m. ? Run to provide eyeglasses for children (Pacific Daily News)
    3 p.m., March 26 ? The Lions Club International District 204 will be holding its second run/walk to benefit Campaign Sightfirst Sunday. The run will begin at 6:30 a.m. at the Micronesia Mall and end at Ypao Beach Park. Funds raised will go toward getting eyeglasses to children who need them.


  • Teen seeks eyeglasses as part of Scout project (Asbury Park Press)
    OCEANPORT: A borough teen seeking to attain the rank of Eagle Scout is seeking used eyeglasses, nonprescription sunglasses and old cellular telephones, which will be cleaned and donated to the Lions International Club "Recycle For Sight Program" for distribution throughout the world.


  • She's hog wild over pigs (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    Jan Cooley has this thing about pigs. She wears pig earrings, writes on pig notepads, drinks from a pig snout coffee mug and reads "Playboar" magazine, a dubious publication that features scantily clad sows. A stuffed pig named Petunia dangles from her car's rear-view mirror.


  • Michael Peltier: Health care facing budget chopping block (Naples Daily News)
    It hasn?t been like this for a long, long time. It?s been discussed for months, but lawmakers returning this week will see it all in black and white. A better description, however, is that they won?t be seeing black. They?ll be seeing red.


  • Driving Zamboni dream for area author (Kingston Daily Freeman)
    I have always loved an old standard tune called, "The Little Things Mean A Lot." That's why I did a double-take when reading the dust jacket on Martha Frankel's new book, "Hats & eyeglasses." There was a precious, little item on the jacket that meant a lot to me.


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