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TEXAS LIONS EYEGLASS RECYCLING CENTER
WWW.TLERCmidlanddTexas.org
2550 Flynt B: 432-683-3611 Midland TX, 79701 lerc@attglobal.net Chief Executive Officer: PDG Carolyn Keskitalo
COG Representative: PDG John Gammill
Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center (TLERC) supplies used eyeglasses to Lions and other group-missions providing vision screening and assistance in developing countries. Recycled glasses are supplied only under the
guidelines, policy and procedures of Lions International Eyeglass Recycling Center.
Used eyeglasses are shipped only domestically. Individuals or groups going to an undeveloped area of the world may request for used eyeglasses from TLERC. New reading glasses are also normally available at a reasonable cost. Training options, in Midland, free of charge, are available for those volunteers going on missions to fit recycled eyeglasses.
TLERC has reorganized into a statewide charity and have developed a monetary donation program.
CLUB GIFTS: District 2-X1 Clubs can become "Focus Clubs" by donating $3.00 per member. A 'Focus Club Patch' for club banner will be provided.
INDIVIDUAL GIFTS:
A) "Visionary Knights of the Blind": $10.00 or more/month
bank draft ($100 or more annual payment). Donor
receives a specially designed desk-medallion w/stand. Fellowships: Honoree receives an engraved plaque.
B) $1000 - The PDG O. Ike Fitzgerald Gold Vision Fellowship.
C) $500 - The Lion George Miles Silver Vision Fellowship. D) $250 - The Doctor Norman S. Gould Bronze Vision
Fellowship
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