April 10, 2019 · 5:48 pm
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Lions do vision screening at Burney Elementary

On Wednesday, April 10, members of the Burney Lions Club conducted vision screening for students at Burney Elementary School. Jim Crockett, sight chairman for the Burney Lions Club, conducted the screenings with Lions George Whitfield and Dick Lindgren assisted by school nurse Karen VanCleave.

Lions Sight Chairman Jim Crockett, and BES Nurse Karen VanCleave screening a student

The camera used by the Lions detects about 10% of students with stigmatism or other eye problems and refers them for eye exams. If the child is unable to afford an exam or glasses, the Lions pay for that.

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