eyeglasses News Archive

08-Oct-2008

 

  • Inquiring citizens sports some talkers (Boston Herald)
    Last night's presidential debate was a sartorial snoozer for the dueling senators. Dark suits were the order of the evening, set off by the men's favorite standby...


  • 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.


  • Bronaugh's bust, complete with his eyeglasses, now adorns park named after him (The Lufkin Daily News)
    The Lufkin Landscape Task Force unveiled a new addition to Louis Bronaugh Park on Tuesday afternoon: a large bust of the park's namesake.


  • Eye-catching (The Florence Times-Daily)
    One of the latest trends in the nation is purchasing the Kawasaki 704 - and no, it doesn't have anything to do with motorcycles.Instead, the 704 refers to the eyeglasses designed by Kazuo Kawasaki and made famous by vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.


  • Cubs needed Hollywood rewrite Cubs: 'Choker' label? (Chicago Tribune)
    But joke's on Cubs for umpteenth time Well, thanks for watching, Chicago. Very sorry, Ron Santo. Too bad, Ernie Banks. Looks like it's Groundhog Day all over again, Bill Murray. We know you've seen this before with those huge eyeglasses, Harry Caray, even from way up there where you are.


  • Alleged rapist's items ID'd (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
    WORCESTER - Eyeglasses, gloves and a belt that police found in the home of Dominic Kent were identified by a Leominster woman yesterday as having been worn by the man who raped her more than three years ago.


  • The eyes have it (Milton Ulladulla Times)
    It is estimated there are over 150 million people worldwide whose vision impairment could be treated simply by the use of eyeglasses. While the World Health Organisation and others address the problem on a global level, others do what they can ? one pair of spectacles at a time.


  • Lions groups will 'trick or treat' for eyeglasses Oct. 26 (The Bismarck Tribune)
    On the Sunday before Halloween, members of the Mandan Dacotah Lions Club and the Mandan Leo Club will canvass the city of Mandan to collect used eyeglasses, used cell phones and used hearing aids.


  • Political Notebook by Daniel Scarpinato : Ariz. dodges much of the mud being slung on TV (Arizona Daily Star)
    Because Arizona isn't tagged a battleground state by either John McCain or Barack Obama, there's not much campaigning going on here.


  • Group keeps the past alive with annual Battle of KM march (The Shelby Star)
    It's an overcast fall day and the only sound is the whispering of the wind in the trees towering over the amphitheater in Kings Mountain National Military Park.Suddenly, the sound of marching feet breaks the stillness and a group of men and women in caps, coats and riding boots dating from 228 years ago comes down the trail toward the amphitheater.A pair of eyeglasses and black tennis shoes are ...


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