Eye Exams & Glasses Our Club welcomes requests from residents of St. Joseph in need, for assistance with eye exams and glasses. To request assistance, please call Lion Larry Wagner at 269-983-4709, or send your request, including basic information about your need and situation, to stjoelions@gmail.com or mail to: Lions Club of St. Joseph Attn: Sight Conservation PO Box 352 St. Joseph, MI 49085 We hope to be able to help meet your need. If you're not a resident of St. Joseph, please contact the Lions Club nearest you for assistance. You can view a list of clubs by location here. If you're unable to get help from another club, please feel free to contact us. Used Glasses Drop Boxes Our club collects used glasses which are once again put to good use in third world countries. Drop boxes are located at: Berrien Teachers FCU, St. Joseph United FCU, St. Joseph St. Joseph Public Library St. Joseph City Hall St. Joseph Post Office St. Joe Benton Harbor YMCA Wow Vision Therapy, 2908 Division Street, St. Joseph Sharkey-Ackerman Chiropractic, 2560 S Cleveland, St. Joseph The Whitcomb, Ship Street, St. Joseph Local Funeral Homes | Sightmobile  Our Club takes a turn staffing the Sightmobile every year at the Berrien County Youth Fair. The Sightmobile provides free vision screening and doctor referrals for children and adults. Campaign SightFirst II Campaign SightFirst II is a coordinated, global fund-raising effort involving all 1.35 million Lions in more than 45,000 clubs to raise $150 million for the SightFirst program. SightFirst is dedicated to combating vision problems by establishing Eye care centers around the world. These centers have been established in over 30 countries, 73,000 eye care providers have been trained, and over 6 million children have been screened. 110 million doses of drugs have been dispensed to combat "river blindness" in Africa, and it is predicted that this disease will be eradicated by 2010. |
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