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the program is thriving in markham where iri the past 12 years more than 15000 pairs of glasses have been collected hundreds of thousands of people in developing countries can read and sew again build cabinets or plow a straight row because people have been fitted with a good pair of used eyeglass es markham lions club spokesperson grace medland said we are able to fulfill a challenge from the late helen ketler to he knights of the blind mrs medland and her late husband bruce started the collection program in markham in 1992 the glasses may be tagged for a lit tle town in central or south america eastern europe or asia mrs medland said markham residents can donate their used glasses at several locations including walmart in the markville shopping centre while eyeglasses from markham are sent to medical ministry international in stoney creek near hamilton for dis tribution many of the lions clubs ship glasses to canadian lions eyeglass recycling centre in calgary there the glasses are sorted sani tized and tagged with prescription information to be donated to organiza tions within canada for overseas mis sions it is estimated onetenth of people in developing countries need glasses and cannot afford them without proper sight children will drop out of school because they cannot read well enough and adults may lose jobs and become dependent on family to assist them in daytoday living mr gribben said stouffville is also a keen supporter of the program lions spokesperson tom winters said the lions clubs ensure glasses reach men women and children who suffer from glaucoma with the help of the people who donate we are able to fulfill a challenge from the late helen keller to be knights of the blind donations of all types of glasses are accepted including single vision bifo cals reading glasses and childrens eye glasses the kidney foundation of canada give the greatest gift the gift of life were out to make kidney disease obsolete hb mgaqi hoft to you n a eowaunrty sow of 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