Light the Night for Sight is an evening walk celebrating the gift of sight and emphasizing safe summer celebrations. The walk is designed to raise awareness about the dangers of consumer fireworks, educate the public on the importance of sports eye safety and UV protection, and provide information on how to preserve sight.
Light the Night for Sight walk to benefit Prevent Blindness IowaThursday, June 13thCheck-In: 6:30pmWalk Start: 7:30pmThere is no cost to participate. Walkers are encouraged to raise donations to support Prevent Blindness Iowa’s sight saving programs. Those raising $100 will receive a glow-in-the-dark T-shirt.Event website: www.preventblindness.org/lnsiowa
Or can contact Amy O’Brien at 515-244-4341 or aobrien@preventblindessiowa.org.
Johnston Lions Club tent
Thursday, June 13th, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 15th, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Eyeglass and hearing aid recycling
When you come to celebrate Green Days, bring your old eyeglasses and hearing aids to the Johnston Lions Club tent. We will recycle them!
Kindness kits
The CDC has declared that loneliness is at an epidemic level. Do you know someone who could be lonely, sad, or not feeling well? Come to the Johnston Lions Club tent and create a kindness kit! Bring the kids and select items to put into an eyeglass case that will encourage interaction and a feeling of connectivity. Teach kindness and empathy!
Any questions, call Mary Jane Paez, 515 554 1170