Uniontown Lions Club Eyeglass recycling

Lions Clubs International 2009 Rose Parade Float

Lions Clubs International 2009 Rose Parade Float

The 2009 float is a gigantic, gold-framed “floragraph” depicting Helen Keller and her teacher, Anne Sullivan, is the centerpiece of the float, which salutes the award-winning movie and play, “The Miracle Worker.” Guide dogs for the blind join float riders and walk alongside the float.

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Charitable Eyeglass Recycling

Charitable Eyeglass Recycling

Adapted from Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: An Easy Household Guide by Nicky Scott
Who doesn’t keep old eyeglasses as a backup when they get a new pair—and end up with an overflowing drawer of dated glasses we wouldn’t be caught dead in now. If you find yourself in a drawer-cleaning frenzy, you might turn to our favorite [...]

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Uniontown Lions Recycling Program

Uniontown Lions Recycling Program

The Uniontown Lions Club collects old or unwanted eyeglasses for distribution to the visually impaired in developing nations. While 130.4 millions Americans wear prescription eyeglasses, according to the Vision Council of America, many children and adults in developing nations struggle through life with poor or severely impaired vision, due to expensive and limited eye care [...]

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