Celebrating a new hospital in Ghana (Part 2)

| By Lynda Cherry, former Vice-President of International Programs
Categories: Communities, Ghana, Our Work
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Last week, we experienced the thrill of opening a new facility for Watborg Eye Services, just outside of Ghana’s capital city of Accra. This is an important development for Operation Eyesight, and we hope our supporters are as excited as we are. As I mentioned in last week’s post, this hospital has the potential to… Continue Reading Celebrating a new hospital in Ghana (Part 2)

Our donors are the best!

| By Pat Ferguson, former President and CEO
Categories: Donors
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Next Tuesday is Valentine’s Day, a time to express our appreciation for the important people in our lives. It might be unusual to express appreciation to a group of people, but that’s what I’d like to do. And that group of people would be you – our donors. Seriously, here in our Calgary office we… Continue Reading Our donors are the best!

Art Jenkyns’ simple message

| By Pat Ferguson, former President and CEO
Categories: India, Our Work
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This week marks the seventh anniversary of the passing of Art Jenkyns, the founder of Operation Eyesight. Those of you who know our history know that Art was the driving force behind the organization from the beginning. When he died in 2005, he left a tremendous legacy that continues to inspire our work to this… Continue Reading Art Jenkyns’ simple message

We appreciate your eyes on our blog

| By Pat Ferguson, former President and CEO
Categories: Donors, News
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This is just a note to say thank you for reading Grey Mist Lifting this past year. We’ve enjoyed writing it and we hope you’ve enjoyed reading each post. There’s a lot more where that came from — great stories and terrific photos describing people whose lives have been changed. So stay with us and… Continue Reading We appreciate your eyes on our blog