Our thanks goes to Diane Gilbert Smith, president of Roxy Reading Therapy Dogs, for her kinds words regarding our support of the “Strut Your Mutt with Roxy Reading Therapy Dogs,” May 3rd event. It was our pleasure to have supported Roxy Reading Therapy Dogs, a non-profit organization whose purpose is much the same as ours: to improve the quality of life for children in need of help.
On a sunny April 13th, Susan and I had the pleasure of taking part in Give Kids Sight Day, the fourth such annual event initiated and coordinated by Wills Eye Institute. Benefitting over 700 uninsured and underinsured Philadelphia school children, the one-day program offered free eye screenings, free eyeglasses and full comprehensive ophthalmologic exams, as needed, to children who otherwise would have no access to eye care. As the nation’s first eye hospital, Wills has been a leader in eye care for over 180 years and has played a seminal role in shaping the field of ophthalmology, serving the community [...]