VOSH-South Dakota 35th mission to Gomez Palacio, Mx Feb 4-12, 2012 Front:  Bethany Clyne, Jenny Ness, Dr Tom Garrity, Dr Jane Le, Sue Petersen. Back Row: Dr Phil Bugaiski-Director, Dr Nat Wiederholt

VOSH-CT 11th mission, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua: January 7-14, 2012 L-R Dr. Thomas Margius, Dr. Brian Lynch,  Dr. Abby Quinn, Dr. Robert Mingrone, Dra. Rosa Elena Bello, Dr. Jerry Hardison, Dr. Matthew Blondin  REPORT

Uganda Nov, 2011, VOSH-Southeat L-R Kennedy/Kennard; John Spencer, Cece Xiong; Regina Ripple; Lisa Weber; Marcy MacCauley, peace corp volunteer; Brian Sturgill; Laura DeMents; Beatrice

Tela, Honduras SVOSH-UAB with VOSH-Southeast Oct 8-14, 2011 REPORT

PERU (SOS) SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY AND SCIENCE EUROHISPANO 2011 Report Lima, Peru Severo Sanchez This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it website

VOSH-IL Eye Care Team in Barranquilla, Colombia, September 17-26, 2011 Pictured from left to right: Back row: Randall Jackson (Volunteer), Jimmy Gwillim (Volunteer), Patrick Stark (UMSL), Jim Brown (Volunteer), Rob Ensley (UMSL), Dan Myers (UMSL), Venay Puri (Volunteer). Middle row: Denise Ross (Volunteer), Dutra Brown (Volunteer), Annie Sager (Volunteer), Marina Diaz (Host), Janice Rumpff (Optician), Amanda Nicklas (UMSL), Jennifer Sidun (UMSL), Natalie Venezia (Team Leader), Sarika Mehta, OD. Front row: James Vaught, OD, Michael Ciszek, OD, Jim Purvis, OD. SEE REPORT*

Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry Roatan, Honduras July 30-August 6, 2011. See REPORT*

VOSH Illinois/VOSH Michigan Mission to Grenada, West Indies, January 22-29, 2011 see REPORT*

VOSH-AZ with SVOSH Midwestern University, Arizona College of Optometry clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico Feb 28-Mar 4, 2011

SVOSH-NECO, 19 interns with 5 doctors examined 1041 Haitian patients in the Dominican Republic  April 10-18, 2010 See Report*

SVOSH-LA SALLE, Bogata, Colombia *See report

VOSH-NW in Guayquil, Ecuador with Lions, prescribed 1573 glasses and 150 sunglasses. 63 were refered to ophthalmology- Fundacion Ver es Vivir for cataracts, March 2010. See report*

VOSH-Ct clinic in San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua  Jan 9-16, 2010

SVOSH-Abia State University School of Optometry faculty conducting missions in 3 centers of Isi alaNgwa during 2009 See Report*

VOSH-Illinois in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Jan 16-24, 2010

VOSH-Michigan in Coya, Peru Jan15-25, 2010

VOSH-KY Rivas, Nicaragua December 2009

SVOSH-NOVA,Southeastern University College of Optometry (Florida), Quito, Ecuador, March, 2009Anh Do, April Gerhard, Chuemai Yang, Cindy Koza, Cynthia Joseph, Bupathi Dissanayake, Karuna Seidman, Kelly Honsinger, Mandy Letkemann, Margot Shipley, Meagan Steg, Michael Wong, Oscar Villafane, Pravina Patel, Sonal Patel, Wendy Wendel, Dr Espejo, Dr Neveu, Dr Patino, Dr Santoni, Dr Shams, Dr Stephens, Dr. Woods and optometry students and doctors of Ecuador.

VOSH-British Columbia (TWECS) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Nov 6-22, 09

VOSH-CA mission with students in Loreto, Mexico 3/22-29, 2009. Dr. Julie Forister, Dr. Shirley Hong, Dr, Elin Chang, Dr. Elaine Chung, Dr. Laurie Chaikin,Brandon Friedman - 3rd year Berkeley, Wes Haynes - 3rd year Berkeley, Dave Border - 1st year Berkeley,RebeccaRodriguez - technician, Anna Gardner - volunteer, Ron Taillan - volunteer, Deb Wright DeMaderios - Trip Leader

VOSH-SD 33rd mission to Palacio, Mexico 2/23-27, 2009 Front row l-r Dr. Amanda Zeller, Sue Petersen, Dr Dan Rabbitt, Dr. Tom Garrity, Marianne Freng, Dr. Phil Bugaiski and Donna Weiland. Back row l-r: Kay Thomas, Jim Neuman, Katie Neuman, Carl Bugaiski and Deloris Bugaiski. Not in photo Doug Crickey.

VOSH-MN mission in Talanga, Honduras Feb 18-27,09 Kneeling front L-R Angie Duchene-Tech (1st mission and now she is Hooked!), Margie Hess, (36th Mission) Dr Jim Hess, (40th) Bob Merriam, (74th) Dr. Mike Marvin (1st)  Kneeling behind. JoAnn Paymar, (1st) Standing L-R Bob Quam,(4th) Dr. Alan Paymar, (1st) Bev Nordley, (1st) Shirley Merriam (68th Mission), Carrie Marvin, (1st) Kirk Thomas, (18th all to different countries) Laurie Baalson, (13th) Ken Baalson (13th) Back, Edie Quam, (4th) Warren Nordley (1st)

VOSH/Northeast in Nueva Esperanza, El Salvador Jan 24 - Feb 1, 2009 REAR (L-R)  Larry Ginsberg, Katya Zelaya, Susan Elizondo, Shephali Patel, Lacey Dustin, Carl Sakovits. FRONT (L-R) Kim Nolan, Jane Bucci, Dina Solanky, Jackson Lau

VOSH-Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State, Dominica, West Indies Jan 16-25, 2009

VOSH-Connecticut held its eighth annual eye care clinic in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua on January 10-17, 2009

VOSH-Illinois College of Optometry, Arequipa, Peru Sept, 2008 L to R: Lindsay May, Jennifer Lin, James Sloan, Linda Pham, Joseph Battin, Benjamin Crawford, Matthew Langford, Robert Gonzalez, Tiffany Andrzejwski, Emily Thompson

VOSH-ONE (Of New England), Antigua, Guatemala Mar 14-21, 2009

Optometry students from Kwame Nkrumah Univ of Science and Technology (VOSH-KNUST) at FORIG Clinic in Kumasi, Ghana using equipment donated by VOSH/International and Michigan Rotary Clubs, May 2009

VOSH-Arizona with Rotary at Miguel Alymond, Sonora, Mexico Feb 20-28, 2009

L to R VOSH-Northwest  June 30, 2009  Dr. Jeff Forrey, Steve Stern, Paul Caletti, Nancy Barry, Dr. Chris Barry. We saw 149 homeless, Gave out 90 vouchers for glasses at LensCrafters, 30 Readers, and 115 pair of new sunglasses. Referred three patients for further treatment.

L to R VOSH-British Columbia (TWECS) Nov 2-23, 2008 Olongapo Philippines Team: Left to right from back row: Tim Keenan, Tuan Trieu, Michael Claffey, Alf Vogel, Dr. Pasqualino Marcantonio, Dr. Rebecca Counts, Leighanne Gillespie, Dr. Adrienne Levasseur, Brenda Tosoff, Doreen Erb, Irish Duongo, Christine Stewart, Julia Li, Lucia Li, Dr. Marina Roma-March, Wendy Tsang, Damon Rand

Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry, August 1-8, 2009, Roatan, Honduras

VOSH-Michigan, Feb 5-17, 2009, Grenada

VOSH-Northwest, Sept 18-30, 2009, Whitehouse, Jamaica Report

VOSH-IL, Oaxaca, Zimatlan, Mexico, Oct 31-Nov 8, 2009 Report

Dr. Ellis Potter demonstrates pix method of making eyeglasses affordable to healthcare workers of India