Joel Mobley presented on Amigo Vision. Joel tells us the experience is life changing. This year he and the Amigo Vision team went to the Philippines to run a clinic and help those in need with eye exams and fitting for glasses. With a population of about 101 million, the Phillipines is the 8th most populated country in Asia, 12th in the world. Speaking 120 languages w/ about 230 dialects. They performed about 600 exams: 200 to 225 patients per day, some waiting 8 hours to be seen. 10 stations are set up and they have about 15000 to 30000 pairs of glasses that have been donated through the Lion’s Clubs. They spent about 3 days seeing patients.
