<div dir="ltr">Correction: I was just told this activity is for sighted folks. We may have an opportunity for students eventually though so please keep an eye out for it. I apologize for the error.<div><br></div><div>Amy</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 12:40 PM Amy Jine <<a href="mailto:ajine.vistacenter@gmail.com">ajine.vistacenter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Hi there,<br></div><div lang="EN-US" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If anyone is looking for volunteer hours/work experience, this will be a great opportunity to gain some valuable experience. The information is below. Feel free to email me if you have questions.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Amy<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Alice Turner <<a href="mailto:aturner@vistacenter.org" target="_blank">aturner@vistacenter.org</a>> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 20, 2021 11:46 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> VISTA CENTER Users <PCBVIUSers@PCBVI.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Alice Turner <<a href="mailto:aturner@vistacenter.org" target="_blank">aturner@vistacenter.org</a>>; Neeraj Gupta <<a href="mailto:ngupta@vistacenter.org" target="_blank">ngupta@vistacenter.org</a>>; Lisa Quan <<a href="mailto:lquan@vistacenter.org" target="_blank">lquan@vistacenter.org</a>>; Laura Bajuk <<a href="mailto:lbajuk@vistacenter.org" target="_blank">lbajuk@vistacenter.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Service Opportunity for a Lions - Vista Center Project- Friday July 30 and Saturday, July 31<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Vista Center team,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sending this to all as a fyi, however folks based out of San Jose and Palo Alto are the main folks for this opportunity.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Few facts as background:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<li style="margin-left:0in">Vista Center is partnering with lions International, through our Board Member Bob Steward, and the title of this long- term collaboration is
<b>Recycle for Sight</b>.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Vista Center San Jose has been designated as the location for monthly delivery of approx.. 1000 eye glasses, which are sorted, cleaned and prepped for delivery to designated groups
– International, Prisons and other identified partners who will provide the eye glasses to those in need.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">It is a win-win for Vista Center and the Lions, as it puts Vista Center on the map for hundreds of folks who will be volunteering for this project in the present and future.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Attached fyi is a Press Release.<u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<p>How You can Help:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<li style="margin-left:0in">The next service days  at Vista Center SJ are Friday, July 30 and Saturday, July 31.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">We encourage you to sign up for a shift or help with gathering and delivering the following to SJ to help with this project:<u></u><u></u></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li style="margin-left:0in">Apple Boxes are needed to pack and send the sorted glasses. You can get “apple boxes†from your  local grocer. Only apple boxes are acceptable as it is the right size for International
Delivery. The box has a cover and your local produce manage will know if they have any for you to pick up and deliver to SJ. Per my Lion contact “no banana or other fruit boxes are acceptableâ€.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Noted below is a link for Sign Up Genius for you to sign up through the Lion District Governor, Allen King. You can indicate an hour or more and if you are just delivering boxes,
you can advise as well. If you do sign up, please shoot off an email to me so we know who from Vista Center can support this upcoming service event.<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">If you do sign up to sort, clean and help pack the eye glasses, you will receive complete training, and have fun along  the way as that is how the  Lions roll.<u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F4DAEA62CA1F94-service" target="_blank">https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F4DAEA62CA1F94-service</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">More opportunities will come in the future and it will be great for Vista Center to show our support and gratitude to the Lions who are so generous with their time, talent and
treasure for Vista Center. Wearing your Vista Center T-Shirt will be super.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Any questions?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Email me at
<a href="mailto:aturner@vistacenter.org" target="_blank">aturner@vistacenter.org</a> or call my cell at 650 388-0095. Â Â Lisa is the facility Coordinator for this event and Lisa and I are in touch every step of the way.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">In gratitude for your support!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Alice T.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">Alice Turner<br>
</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">Director of Community and Corporate Relations</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black">
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</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">2500 El Camino Real, Suite 100</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">Palo Alto, CA 94306</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">650-388-0095</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="m_8544498965675292377_SignatureSanitizer__MailAutoSig"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Amy
Jine<span></span></span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Transition Program Specialist<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">101 N. Bascom Avenue<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">San Jose, CA 95128</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:ajine@vistacenter.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">ajine@vistacenter.org</span></a><u><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span></span></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.vistacenter.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired</span></a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Vista-Center-for-the-Blind-Visually-Impaired-67837584088/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,204)">Vista Center on Facebook</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,204)"> <b>l </b></span><a href="http://www.vistacenter.org/how_to_help.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,204)">Donate Today</span></a><span></span></p>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="SignatureSanitizer__MailAutoSig"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Amy
Jine<span></span></span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Transition Program Specialist<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">101 N. Bascom Avenue<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">San Jose, CA 95128</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:ajine@vistacenter.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">ajine@vistacenter.org</span></a><u><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span></span></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.vistacenter.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193)">Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired</span></a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Vista-Center-for-the-Blind-Visually-Impaired-67837584088/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,204)">Vista Center on Facebook</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,204)"> <b>l </b></span><a href="http://www.vistacenter.org/how_to_help.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,204)">Donate Today</span></a><span></span></p>
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