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PearleVision2Pearle Vision Center bestowed a tremendous gift on residents of UGM and other homeless shelters this past holiday season. Owner Larry Breazeal, O.D., examined 69 patients (all in one day!) who were given free glasses as part of this annual event. Manager Jana Erickson coordinated ten volunteers and six staff members, all of whom treated patients with respect and kindness. Hot dogs, popcorn and drinks were served. Devron Troutt, who has been without glasses for two years, said, “I’m super thankful to be able to see again.”

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In His Likeness: A heart-to-heart message from Phil Altmeyer

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A Journey of the Heart: The love and power of the Gospel

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Care and Comfort

Care and Comfort

featured in the March 2012 newsletter

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Mental Health and Homelessness

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