eyeglasses News Archive

03-Oct-2008

 

  • Museum and Gallery Listings (New York Times)
    Selective listings from art critics of The New York Times.


  • New Broward pantry serves elderly in need (Miami Herald)
    Disadvantaged senior citizens in Broward County now have access to a one-stop shop for food, eyeglasses and other services. The Pantry of Broward, 610 NW Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale, opened last week. The nonprofit group has been in operation since July.


  • Lions Club, city recycling center partner to collect used eyeglasses (Portsmouth Herald)
    PORTSMOUTH and#8212; Residents may now recycle prescription eyeglasses, reading glasses and non-prescription sunglasses by placing them in specially marked collection boxes at the recycling center .


  • The Great Pumpkin Patch is back to help children (The Wahpeton Daily News)
    To help children around the world improve their vision, the Headwater's Lions Club is offering pumpkins in exchange for used eyeglasses during their annual pre-Halloween event Oct. 18 at the Rosemeade Chalet in Chahinkapa Park.


  • Vision Correction Procedure Hits a Milestone (Carteret County News-Times)
    (ARA) - More than 150 million Americans, or approximately 50 percent of the U.S. population, require eyeglasses or contact lenses to correct common vision problems. For these people, waking up in bed and reaching over to the nightstand for eye glasses is a normal ritual.


  • Benton Lions Club Candy Day Oct. 3 and 4 (Benton Evening News)
    Over the weekend of Oct. 3 and 4, members of the Benton Lions Club will be on the Benton Public Square and at the Wal-Mart SuperCenter in West City to collect donations for candy in a fund-raising effort to support the Lions Club charities. The Benton Lions Club provides support for many people with eyeglasses and hearing aids. The club also provides college scholarships to local students. ...


  • CENTRAL PA NEWS (The Patriot-News)
    JACKSON TWP. A man driving a late model green pickup truck exposed himself to a Myerstown girl who was walking home from school at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Railroad Street and Lengle Road, police said. The man was described as black and was wearing eyeglasses, police said.


  • TheRidgefieldPress.com ? News ? Lions Club seeks used eyeglasses (Ridgefield Press)
    October is Sight Month and the Ridgefield Lions Club will be increasing their efforts to collect used eyeglasses, children?s and adult?s, sunglasses and regular lenses for distribution throughout third world countries.


  • Local Doctors Headed to India with Eyeglasses Donations (FOX 11 Green Bay)
    Two Green Bay eye doctors are preparing for a trip to India. Their mission is to complete almost 200 much needed eye surgeries for free and to take about 500 pairs of eyeglasses for others with vision problems. FOX 11's Monica Landeros has the story.


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