by Victoria Smithee (North Texas Daily) The NT Volunteer Center will collect used eyeglasses and sunglasses until Oct. 26 as part of its Eagle Eyes venture. "This is an annual homecoming project that we do every year," said Ashley Hyder, volunteer coordinator for the center.
Lions Club recycles for sight (Farmington Press) The Farmington Lions Club is asking people to look through dresser drawers and closets for used eyeglasses and donate them to the Lions Recycle For Sight program.
Audio Brief (Foreign Relations) eyeglasses have been around for hundreds of years but millions of people in the developing world still suffer from poor vision, degrading their ability to learn and work.