eyeglasses News Archive

25-May-2007

 

  • Windber Lions set sights on goal and achieved it (The Daily American)
    The Windber Lions club has reached a really big goal. They have collected 7,800 pairs of glasses that will be sent to the Virginia Lions Eye Glass Recycling Center.


  • That's All Folks (The Gilroy Dispatch)
    Gilroy - The signs of Gary Wendorf's 30-year tenure in Gilroy schools are everywhere. There is his seemingly effortless ability to amuse his class of fifth-graders. There are the 124 Pez dispensers - ranging from a dusty Snoopy to a shiny SpongeBob SquarePants - that line his classroom window.


  • Rival Says It May Make Bid for Bausch & Lomb (New York Times)
    Advanced Medical Optics said it is willing to pay more than the $3.67 billion the eye care company accepted from a private equity firm.


  • Burberry Annual Profit Rises, Misses Some Estimates (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
    May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Burberry Group Plc, the U.K. luxury- goods brand promoted by Kate Moss, said annual profit advanced 3.6 percent on increased sales of coats and handbags.


  • 'Ugly Betty' star Ferrera seeks more than fame (The Pantagraph)
    LOS ANGELES -- America Ferrera hesitates at the door of the studio commissary, peering inside. The cafe is invitingly cool, but dark. She retreats instead to a patio table in the bright afternoon sunshine.


  • New Eyes for the Needy Partners with Goldman Sachs' Community TeamWorks (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
    SHORT HILLS, N.J.----New Eyes for the Needy welcomed Goldman Sachs employees on May 4th and May 18th as part of the firm's Community TeamWorks program. Employees of the firm volunteered their time to paint offices, landscape garden space around the New Eyes building and sorted through thousands of donated eyeglasses for distribution to underserved people in developing nations around the world.


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