Annual Prevent Blindness Person of Vision Award Gala, Held to Support its Sight-Saving Programs, to Honor Howard Purcell, O.D., New England College of Optometry, at Vision Expo East in Orlando, Florida
, /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Tickets and sponsorships are still available for the 2025 Prevent Blindness Person of Vision Award Gala, honoring Howard Purcell, O.D., F.A.A.O, president and CEO, New England College of Optometry (NECO). The Person of Vision Award gala will be held on February 19, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, in Orlando, Fla., in conjunction with Vision Expo East. This annual fundraising event supports Prevent Blindness and its sight-saving mission, now in its 117th year.
“We invite everyone to join us for a fantastic event commemorating Dr. Purcell’s life work, and spend the evening connecting with leaders in the eye health community,” said Jeff Todd, president and CEO of Prevent Blindness.
The Prevent Blindness Person of Vision Award recognizes an individual, corporation and/or …