eyeglasses News Archive

25-Oct-2008

 

  • Food Pantry Needs Donations (KELO Sioux Falls)
    KELOLAND residents can donate to the South Dakota Community Food Bank from the comforts of their homes.


  • Sight Night? slated for Halloween (The Newton Kansan)
    Between 5:30 and 7 p.m. on Halloween, which is Friday, members of the Newton Mid-Day Lions Club will collect used prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses and non-prescription sunglasses in Newton and North Newton neighborhoods.


  • San Francisco: Kuraya Japanese Antiques (New York Times)
    Kuraya doesn?t look like much from the street ? just a nondescript warehouse on the industrial fringe of the Mission District.


  • Hamas passes on letter to captive Israeli soldier (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Palestinian militant group Hamas has passed on a "personal" letter to captive Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit from his family, his father Noam and a Hamas spokesman said on Friday.


  • Group works to rebuild vandalized nativity set (Greensboro News & Record)
    GREENSBORO - It's not even Halloween yet, but Christmas decorations already have crept into some stores. Too early, you say? Try trading places with John Saari, a theater arts professor at Greensboro College. For Saari and a dedicated group of students rebuilding a life-size nativity set, every day is Christmas. And it's been that way ever since ... "Oh, I don't know. February? March, ...


  • Tucson students collect eyeglasses, ship them off to Republic of Georgia (Arizona Daily Star)
    A group of high school students did their part on Friday to make a difference for elderly citizens in the Republic of Georgia displaced by the military conflict with Russia in August.


  • 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.


  • "Sharing The Vision" Program Helps Students In Hartford (Hartford Courant)
    About 1,000 Hartford students received free eyeglasses this week through the "Sharing the Vision" program.


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