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District A-1 Eyesright
Sight Conservation Foundation
Board Members 2007-2008
Chair
(At Large)
Immediate Past Chair
PCC Peter
Geene (Anna) C.N.I.B. Rep
128
Wellington
PDG Joe Elliott (Judy)
Delaware,
ON N0L 1E0 RR
#2,Thorndale, ON N0M 2P0
Res: (519)
652-2756 Res:
(519) 461-0759
Fax: (519)
652-7260 Fax:
(519) 461-1391
Email:
peterandannageene@rogers.com
Email:
joeelliott@execulink.com
Club:
Delaware
Club: Thorndale
Region
1
Region 2
PRC Steve
Mahovlich (Mary) Lion Harry
Wismer/OD (Sherry)
413 Lilian
Lane,
RR#1,
Belle
River, ON N0R 1A0
Port Stanley, ON N5L
1J1
Res: (519)
728-9627
Res: (519)
782-3869
Fax: (519)
728-3347
Email:
wismer@sympatico.ca
Email:
lionssm@windsor.igs.net
Club: Port Stanley
Club: Belle
River
Sight
First/ Work with the Blind Region
24
PZC Rick Letton
(Debra) Lion
Gail Tanner/OD
18 Graham Cres
3848 Petrolia Line
London ON N5W 4L8
Petrolia ON.
N0N-1R0
Res: (519) 659-6457
Res: (519)
882-0765
Email;
r-d.letton@sympatico.ca
Email
bob.anner@sympatico.ca
Club:London
Central
Club Petrolia
Past District Governors
Secretary (Lioness)
PDG
Fred Cross (Debbie) Lioness
Sherry Wismer (Harry)
1068
Sycamore Ave.,
RR#1,
Kingsville,
ON N9Y 3V4
Port Stanley, ON
N5L 1J1
Res: (519)
733-3349
Res: (519)
782-3869
Fax: (519)
733-3574
Email: wismer@sympatico.ca
Email:
lion.fredcross@sympatico.ca
Club: Port Stanley Lioness
Club:
Kingsville
Treasurer (Director at Large)
Advisor
PDG
Joe Madacsi (Marilyn)
TBA
313 Eureka
Street, Box 149,
Petrolia,
ON N0N 1R0
Res & Fax:
(519) 882-1183
Email:
madacsi@rivernet.net
Club:
Petrolia
The District A-1 Sight Conservation Foundation, commonly called "Eyes Right", is a charitable foundation established by the Lions of District A-1 to contribute to the preservation of eyesight. Through this foundation, the District A-1 Lions Clubs have contributed many specialized devices for eye treatment and diagnosis to several hospitals in Southwestern Ontario. DISTRICT A-1 SIGHT CONSERVATION FOUNDATION "EyesRight" "We serve" So Others can See Eyes right is an on-going project in your district. It is your foundation all funds collected are spent in your district. The foundation is a REGISTERED CHARITY. All funds requiring a tax receipt including bingo and Nevada tickets can be directed to the foundation. Further private donations, memorials (we have cards in most funeral homes) or estate funds will be issued tax reaccepts THE NEED In today’s health care environment hospitals & clinics need assistance to fund new technology/new equipment used in the area of eye care. THE PURPOSE To provide funding to hospitals and/or clinics in DISTRICT A-1 to create "Centres of Excellence" in eye care. To promote the awareness of the need of donated cornea. PAST Your foundation began raising funds in the fall of 1990. With the generous support of Lions, Lioness & Leos, your foundation has purchased and paid for: A Keratascope for L.H.S.C. Ophthalmology Department University Campus($43,800) Anterior Segment Machine for St.Thomas Elgin General Hospital Ophthalmology Dept. ($49,200) A/B Scanner for Chatham/Kent Health Alliance Ophthalmology Dept. ($35,000) Phaco Machine for Sarnia General Hospital Ophthalmology Suite ($65,000) Alcon Laser for Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital Ophthalmology Suite in Windsor ($65,000) Phaco Emulsifier for Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital ($50,000) Orb Scanner for the London Health Sciences Centre ($50,000) Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Project (120,000) We always welcome proposals from a Club(s), Zone or Region. Commit yourself and your Club to the goals of the foundation. Participation in the activities of your Foundation, will have a positive impact on the lives of the visually impaired in your own District, possibly your own community PROPOSALS REQUESTED Is there a need for a PROJECT in your area of District A-1? Use the following criteria to prepare your proposal: * Is Your Club, Zone, Region, and District Governor Aware and Supportive of Your Idea? *Is the Facility Receiving the Benefits of Your Proposal Aware of and Supportive of Your Idea? *Does the Facility Benefiting Form Your Proposal Have a Fund Raising Foundation of its Own? *Is Their Foundation Aware and Supportive of Your Idea? *Is the Medical Staff Aware and Supportive of Your Idea? *Can You Provide Complete Detail Regarding: *Total Cost (Can. Funds) *Technical Specifications *Financial Arrangements Needed *Statistical Data on Projected Number of People Served Arrange a time to present the proposal to the board of directors. Ask the medical and hospital foundation personnel to accompany you. All of the above details are necessary to prevent duplication of fund raising. The more information the better to help the board make informed and wise decisions. Knights of the Blind You Can Help Your Foundation Save And Restore Eyesight MEMORIAL CARDS ARE AVAILABLE FROM ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD PROJECT ADVISORS London Health Sciences Centre |
