Free vision screening offered on Jan. 23

On Jan. 23, residents of the Dayton area have the opportunity to receive free vision screening using the latest in vision-testing technology. Primarily intended for students, this screening will identify children who may be at risk of poor academic performance due to improper vision development.

Testing will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dayton Senior Center on Dayton Valley Road next to the library.

Optometrist Dr. Richard Meier will perform external eye health examinations and make recommendations based on screening results.

This community vision screening day is sponsored by Dayton Valley Lions Club, Parents Active for Vision Education (PAVE), St. Ann's of the Comstock Knights of Columbus and Dr. Meier.

Appointments are not needed. For more information, call 246-3315.