eyeglasses News Archive

09-Sep-2008

 

  • Metro: The End of the Line For Life's Lost Accessories (Washington Post)
    Three straw hats, extra large. A purple Revlon hair dryer. A Spider-Man lunchbox. And this: a small rectangular box wrapped in shiny red paper and adorned with a tiny plush red star. With it, an unsigned Snoopy birthday card. Found Aug. 6 on a Red Line train.


  • Quite a spectacle: Palin?s pricey eyeglasses stir demand (The Sharon Herald)
    Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin made all kinds of political statements during her acceptance speech, but the fashion statement she made with her imported glasses is what dominated discussion among eyewear professionals.


  • Local clubs send eyeglasses to Iraq (9 News Denver)
    FORT COLLINS - The Fort Collins and Sterling Lions Clubs have teamed up with the local Rotary club to help improve the vision of Iraqi civilians.


  • Child's killer returns to NH: Manchester religious group offers to provide housing for convicted murderer (The Nashua Telegraph)
    Raymond Guay Jr., who killed a Nashua child in 1973, returned to New Hampshire on Monday and is living in an unknown location in Manchester, where a religious group has offered to provide housing. ... - By KATHY CLEVELAND Staff Writer


  • MURRIETA: Lions Club holds drive for eyeglasses and hearing aids (North County Times)
    MURRIETA ---- Before he heads to his 7 a.m. meeting with the Murrieta Breakfast Lions Club, John Bodnar slips on his eyeglasses and slips in his hearing aid. Once his senses are working at their maximum capacity, he works on his capacity to help othe


  • Coastal Contacts goes robotic to increase eyeglasses production capacity by 200% (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
    Coastal Contacts Inc. announced today that the Company has installed the first NIDEK Robotic Handling Unit machine in Western Canada, increasing its prescription eyeglasses production capacity by 200%.


  • Troop 14 members help Smithsburg Lions collect eyeglasses (The Herald-Mail)
    In June, the Boy Scouts of Troop 14, Smithsburg, joined with the Smithsburg Lions to wrap and package 1,612 pair of eyeglasses which had been collected.


  • Eyeglasses bandits hit Kaiser (9 News Denver)
    VIEW SLIDESHOW KUSA ? A group of thieves stole more than $13,000 worth of eyeglasses from five different metro-Denver Kaiser Permanente locations and now Crime Stoppers hopes you can help identify those caught squinting on surveillance tape.


  • Latest fashion trend for all to see (The Pantagraph)
    Patsy Webber has 11 pairs of eyeglasses, and expects to pick up a few more for good measure. Webber is part of a growing trend of consumers treating eyewear as a fashion statement.


  • POLL: What Do You Think of Sarah Palin's Glasses? (People Magazine)
    Should the GOP vice presidential candidate keep ? or lose ? her Japanese designer spectacles?


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