Update 11/4/2010: Eyeglasses are no longer being collected. Thanks to everyone who has made a donation. Here is the story…short but very sweet. I was browsing around on Craig’s List and I spotted someone selling over 100 pair of sunglasses for $45.00. I e-mailed the owners and asked if they would be willing to donate… Read more »
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A Gift from a Mayan Woman in Guatemala
Thanks to all of those who participated in BK2HK’s prescription eyeglass donations for Guatemala. People such as the generous Mayan woman who gave me this purse as a gift can continue to work on such beautiful sewing projects thanks to better eyesight. The women from the villages sew many beautiful things. They sew the clothing… Read more »
Martin Buxbaum
A couple of years ago I posted a poem written by Martin Buxbaum. His poem is featured on a beautiful poster. The poster consists of one women in 3 separate stages of her life…one as a young girl, then a young woman and finally an old woman. The poem written by Martin Buxbaum on the… Read more »
Over 1,000 Pairs of Prescription Eyeglasses Collected for Guatemala So Far!!!
Hurray! Thanks to so many generous people BK2HK has collected over 1,000 pairs of used prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses for the folks in Guatemala! We cannot thank you enough for your efforts to help these folks. We will have a complete update in late July as to how many eyeglasses we were able to collect… Read more »
Never Lose Your Beauty
“Some people, No matter how old they get, Never lose their beauty. They merely move it from their faces, into their hearts.” -Martin Buxbaum See the full size image.