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New Heartland Lions Eye Banks Branch Serves the Wichita Community
February 19, 2010
In 2009, 272 Kansas cornea transplant recipients escaped a lifetime of blindness thanks to the generosity of their eye donors, the work of Heartland Lions Eye Banks (HLEB), and the support of Kansas and Missouri Lions clubs.

In conjunction with National Eye Donor Month (NEDM) this March and HLEB’s 50th anniversary of partnering with Lions to give the gift of sight, the organization is excited to announce the opening of its new Wichita branch office – its eighth location in the region and its fourth serving Kansas hospitals.
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Become a Partner in Donation by Registering as a Donor During National Eye Donor Month
February 10, 2010
In 2009, 2,775 cornea transplant recipients escaped a lifetime of blindness thanks to the generosity of their eye donors and the work of Heartland Lions Eye Banks. Because of each donor's remarkable gift, sight was saved for those suffering from an ocular disease, disorder or injury.
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