Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center (TLERC)
2550 Flynt Av
Midland, TX 79701
Please contact center prior to sending large quantities of glasses (more than 1,000 pair).
Hours of operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm (08:00 - 16:00)
tlerc@attglobal.net
Tel: 432-683-3611
Fax: 432-684-7674
Contacts:
Ike Fitzgerald, PDG, CEO
tlerc@attglobal.net
Tel: 432-699-6229
Tel: 432-683-3611
Carolyn Keskitalo PDG, CEO
tlerc@attglobal.net
pdgcarolyn@hotmail.com
Tel: 361-779-7168
Tel: 432-683-3611
Marshall Cooper, PID
pidmwc@msn.com
Cheryl Curtain
Office Manager
tlerc@attglobal.net
Tel: 432-683-3611
[eyeglass orders,receiving/shipping,billing]
The center organizes optical training teams composed of Lions, doctors and opticians to work with Lions of multiple districts in developing countries. TLERC has developed the following training programs:
How to create and operate an optical clinic with used eyeglasses;
How to create and operate a new and used eyeglass distribution center;
How to create and operate a finishing lab;
Photo-screening
To date, Lions in the following countries have received training: US, Guyana, Guatemala, Mexico, El Salvador and Honduras.
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