eyeglasses News Archive

04-Sep-2007

 

  • Madison Township salutes Labor Day with parade, festival (CentralOhio.com)
    MADISON TOWNSHIP -- Madison High School senior Brandon Neal was working it Sunday afternoon, practically the poster boy for the annual Madison Township Labor Day Parade.


  • To protect health while traveling, prepare for the worst (Miami Herald)
    Elmer Streeter's anxiety about his daughter's plan to spend a semester in China in 2001 sent him into a tizzy of preparation before she left, from arranging ''safe houses'' to buying extra medical insurance.


  • FASHION Q&A (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    Q. I am planning to buy new eyeglasses. I've found frames I like but can't decide whether to have the lenses tinted. I tried colors such as pink, purple and amber. They look cool. But friends say clear lenses would go with more outfits. A. Fashion colors are fun for social occasions. For business, clear lenses or those with a neutral tint such as brown or gray would be more appropriate.


  • 13th Annual Frazeysburg Lion (Whiz News Southeastern Ohio)
    A local organization gets their Labor Day on a roll, with their annual car show that raises money for a sightly cause. The Frazeysburg Lions Club hosted their 13th annual car show in effort to raise...


  • Recycled eyeglasses to be given to the needy (The Buffalo News)
    The 55 Lions Clubs of Western New York on Friday shipped more than 100,000 pairs of eyeglasses to a recycling center in Port Washington, where they will be refurbished and distributed to needy people throughout the world.


  • Beck talks prisons (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald)
    ROANOKE RAPIDS - State Department of Correction Secretary Theodis Beck gave a wide-ranging overview of the state's prison system while meeting Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce members Friday.


  • Locally based eyeglass maker perseveres as industry evolves (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    CHAMPAIGN ? Ed Schmidt was apoplectic when he read financial columnist Marshall Loeb's column on saving money on eyeglasses. What steamed him more than anything was Loeb's contention that mass-produced eyeglasses cost about $2 a pair to make.


  • Judge offers to meet Salazar about federal court in Pueblo (The Pueblo Chieftain)
    DENVER - The chief federal trial judge in Colorado is offering to meet with 3rd Congressional District Rep. John Salazar, who wants consideration of having a full-time federal judge in Pueblo. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Edward Nottingham made the offer in response to an Aug. 7 letter Salazar wrote to the judge, asking for his "support in exploring the option of locating a full-time ...


  • Manga Review: Translucent - Volume One by Okamoto Kazuhiro (Blogcritics.org)
    Dark Horse Manga issues a quirky series about a young girl stricken by bouts of invisibility. Shiroyama, the heroine of Okamoto Kazuhiro's shoujo manga Translucent (Dark Horse), is a girl with a problem. Afflicted with a mysterious condition called Translucent Syndrome, the middle schoolgirl regularly turns invisible. It's a gradual process, occurring every four weeks or so ("about the same ...


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