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Even before became involved in pageants, Sammy Barrette was looking for ways to give back.
Another project she worked on this year was collecting used eye glasses for Canadian Lions Eyeglass Recycling Centre. The program provides glasses to developing countries to help offset the costs.
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Through Barrette’s efforts 191 pairs of glasses will be donated to the cause.
While her project is over, the Cochrane Lions Club also accepts glasses for their program. They have a collection box in the foyer of the Cochrane Public Library.