Call 352-435-5040 if you or someone you know has a visual impairment
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Serving the Visually
Impaired of Lake and Sumter Counties, Florida Including The Villages Call 352-435-5040 if you or someone you know has a visual impairment |
Nine groups meet in locations throughout Lake and Sumter counties. Ongoing assistance, educational support, speakers, activities, and peer support provided monthly
| Triangle Group | August 4, 2010 Meeting |
| 1:00 pm - 1st Wednesday | Guest speaker: Otis Maxson |
| Meets at Sandpiper Trace | from Retired and Senior Volunteer |
| Clubhouse | will speak about Medicare Fraud. |
| Contact: | |
| Ursula Reber | |
| 352-589-1209 | |
| Mount Dora Lions Club | August 4th meeting: |
| 6:30 pm - 1st Wednesday | General meeting - discussion |
| Meets at Athens NY Style Diner | and suggestions of topics for |
| Gold's Gym Plaza, Mount Dora | future meetings |
| Contact: | |
| Sandy Steinberg | |
| 352-735-1128 | |
| e-mail Sandy | |
| Hawthorne | |
| 10:00 am - 1st Thursday | |
| Meets at Recreation Center | |
| Contact: | |
| Jackie Sutton | |
| 352-323-8193 | |
| The Villages | |
| 1:00 pm - 1st Thursday | No meeting in August |
| Bridgeport Rec Center, Buena Vista Blvd | Luncheon at Olive Garden |
| Contact: | on July 15th |
| George Cavanagh | September meeting - representative from |
| 352-751-1166 | the VA talking about devices available |
| Christmas Party - December 16th at 3 pm | |
| Sumter County | |
| 11:30 am - 2nd Monday | July meeting - information and demonstrations |
| Coffee House Restaurant | of some of the new adaptive aids available. |
| Corner 466A and 301 | August meeting - Common eye conditions |
| Contact: by the Friday before | and anatomy of the eye will be discussed. |
| Chantel Buck | |
| 352-435-5040 | |
| Lake Port Square | |
| 12:00 pm 2nd Wednesday | |
| Meets in the Auxiliary Dining Room, | |
| East Building | |
| Contact: | |
| John or Ruth Back | |
| 352-343-8860 | |
| e-mail John | |
| New Dimensions | July 9, 2010 |
| 11:30 am - 2nd Friday | Guest Speakers |
| Olive Garden Restaurant | Jenna Pruett and Chantel Buck |
| 10026 US Hwy 441 | from New Vision for Independence |
| Leesburg | will be speaking about the services |
| Contact: | available to the visually impaired. |
| Harold Miller | |
| 352-753-2018 | |
| e-mail Harold | |
| Clermont | |
| 1:00 pm - 4th Friday | |
| Meets at Asbury House | |
| 949 7th Street | |
| Clermont | |
| Contact: | |
| Lottie Wiggins | |
| 352-394-1892 | |
| e-mail Lottie | |
| Lake View Terrace | |
| Meeting times vary. Public welcome. | |
| Contact: | |
| Chris Hammond | |
| 352-669-2133 x 257 |
All services are provided at no cost to the
visually impaired participant.
Sponsored by:
DOE/DBS and the State of Florida
Lake County Human Services
Community Foundation
2010 US Census
9501 US Hwy 441
Leesburg, FL 34788