EYE-DAS is an organization dedicated to helping the visually impaired in the
 San Gabriel Valley.  Membership is open to any adult with impaired,
partial, or no vision.  Sighted individuals are welcome.

   EYE-DAS encourages those with visual problems to become more
independent to be able to lead a more productive and satisfying life.

 EYE-DAS Christmas shopping at Target
December 2 - Tuesday

 EYE-DAS and the Duarte Target store are cooperating in providing a time
when only our members will have the opportunity to shop for Christmas.
This will happen on Tuesday, December 2, from 8-10 am.
The store is located at 1050 Huntington Dr., Duarte.
The nearest cross-street is Mountain.
Let Rayanne Myers know you are coming and if you need transportation at (626)  335-EYES.

 The Annual EYE-DAS Christmas dinner
December 8 - Monday
 
The Annual EYE-DAS Christmas dinner will be held at the LaFetra Senior Center
 in Glendora on Monday, December 8 beginning at 6:30.
Cost is $15.
You may send a check to EYE-DAS at Box 1422, Glendora, 91740.
Dinner will include turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, pumpkin pie and a beverage.
Entertainment will be provided by the Citrus College Women's Chorus.
Please pay by November 30.

             Glendora Kiwanis presents an Annual Donation to EYE-DAS
Click to see story & photos
      

What does EYE-DAS mean?
EYE-DAS, an acronym for
EYE Diseases Are Serious
is pronounced “Ida’s” in honor of Ida Fracasse who founded
the organization with her husband Joe in 1975.

                    Fall Newsletter  Vol. 2  Issue 1    Fall 2008 

Winter Newsletter  Vol. I  Issue 2  December 2007 
 

View photos  from the March 13th trip to the 
Visually Impaired Convention in Los Angeles
See some new gadgets for the visually impaired ... its amazing
Click to view photos
 

Photos from the Glendora Christmas Parade  --  Dec 2007

What We Do ?
We provide our members with....

• Social Activities

• Opportunities for problem sharing

• Resources, Education & current information on vision

• Opportunities to enable independence & improved quality of life

• The opportunity to borrow vision enhancement technologies, including
   Close Circuit Television (CCTV) reading devices

   EYE-DAS welcomes individuals with all types of visual
 impairments such as: 

• Macular Degeneration

• Diabetic Retinopathy

• RP (Retinitis Pigmentosa)

• Eye Injuries

• Glaucoma

• Cataracts

• Vascular  Diseases (strokes)

• Cancer of the Eye

• Optic Nerve Disorders

• Cornea Deterioration

• Myopia

• Astigmatism

• Retinoblastoma

• ROP-Retinopathy of Pre-maturity

EYE-DAS is NOT a medical facility,  We do NOT do eye exams
and We do NOT prescribe glasses

Please browse our Website to find opportunities for your involvement
with us whether you are visually impaired or wish to serve the visually impaired    

Non Profit ID: 95-4181623

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