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Show Lions Club Undertakes Sponsorship Of Glaucoma Clinic Cedar City Lions Club announced an-nounced this week that they will sHnsor a public Glaucoma Clinic Clin-ic on Friday, July 13. Tho clinic will be conducted through the asuspicies of the Utah State Health Department and will be free to the public, I Dr. A. F. Rich, chairman of the club's sight conservation com mittee, indicated. Wednesday evening a planning plan-ning session for the clinic was conducted at which representatives representa-tives of the Health Department, officers of the Lions Club and community leaders, met at the Cedar City Library. Dr. I.'ich explained that Glaucoma Glau-coma is a disease of the eyes usually found in middle age or past that can lead to bl'ndness. It is a disease that is difficult to detect and for which early detection is a prime factor. Tho disease creates pressures inside the eye, he indicated. Complete details of the clinic will be announced at a later date. |