The Bedford Lions club participates in the International Lions Clubs initiative for recycling eye glasses to those in need in third world countries.  Local drop-off centers for used prescription and non-prescription eye glasses  include:

     Bedford Library -- box in main entrance

     Bedford Transfer Station/Recycling Area -- box next to Crutch bin

     The Arbors of Bedford   -- drop-off just inside door

Bentley Commons at Bedford  -- 66 Hawthorne Drive

     Dartmouth-Hitchcock  Center -- 25 S. River Road, Bedford

     Manchester Eye  Associates   -- 581 Second Street, Manchester

     Medical Eye Center   -- 250 N. River Rd.  Manchester