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Current Releases

4th Annual American Girl Fashion Show
September 12, 2011
The 4th Annual American Girl Fashion Show will be on Sunday, November 6. American Girl authors will be special guests at the event.

How Aging Sight and Hearing Loss Impact Cognition
July 29, 2011
The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington's Macular Degeneration Network will host a lecture with experts from Johns Hopkins and National Eye Institute on September 18.

Night of Vision Charity Gala Celebrates 75 Years of Sight-Saving Services

March 1, 2011
The 75th anniversary will be celebrated by honoring visionaries and past Professional Service Award recipients. Dr. Arnold Simonse, past executive director, will be the master of ceremonies.

Virginia Lions Eye Institute Foundation Donates Low Vision Equipment
October 5, 2010
The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington has announced the donation of nearly $60,000 in low vision equipment by the Virginia Lions Institute Foundation (VLEIF) for its new Low Vision Learning Center.

 

Archived Releases

3rd Annual American Girl Fashion Show Tickets on Sale September 20
September 17, 2010

Vision Research Grant for Stem Cell Transplantation in Glaucoma Awarded
June 4, 2010

"Set Your Sights on Green" at Night of Vision Honoring Mohamad S. Jaafar, M.D.
January 12, 2010

Union Station Neighborhood to be Location of New Headquarters
November 6, 2009

2nd Annual American Girl Fashion Show Benefits Sight-Saving Children's Programs
November 6, 2009

Alexandria Resale Shop Recognized by City of Alexandria Mayor
April 27, 2009

"See You at the Movies" at Night of Vision Honoring Emily Y. Chew, M.D.
March 6, 2009

POB Partners With Georgetown University Hospital and KIDS Mobile Medical Clinic
January 21, 2009

Age-Related Macular Degeneration Research Grant Awarded
January 6, 2009

American Girl Fashion Show to Benefit Prevention of Blindness Society
October 31, 2008

Age-Related Macular Degeneration Town Meeting Speaks to More Than 200 in District
March 3, 2008

"The Eyes Have It" at Night of Vision Honoring Robert A. Copeland, Jr., M.D.
March 1, 2008

World-Class Medical Research Panel Focuses on Age-Related Macular Degeneration
February 11, 2008