Fort Wayne, IN

Message from the President:

Dear Friends,

People look at me and see a 6'-0" tall, 225 pound guy in the prime of life with a successful career as an architect.  Most would think, "What can that guy be worried or afraid about?"

I can tell you ... it's blindness.

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VisionWalk Update:

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Fort Wayne VisionWalk Kick Off on Saturday, April 13th! Read More >

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Chapter Meetings and Events:

Please join us for the  Fort Wayne VisionWalk!

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Walk Begins: 10:00 a.m.

Headwaters Park- Germanfest Grounds
333 South Clinton Street
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802

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Rick Dahlstrom
President
(260) 710-1701
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Mary Ann Subleski
Regional Director of Development, Midwest
977 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 140
Vernon Hills, IL  60061
(847) 680-0100 Ext. 26
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Foundation Highlight:

New Leaders Bring Widespread Experience
The Foundation has six new national trustees, and this piece provides photos and descriptions of their work with FFB.

Featured Volunteer:

Featured volunteer Dave Shane, his wife Coleen and the entire Shane family have been involved with the Fort Wayne VisionWalk since its inception in 2007.  Dave’s team, Virgil’s Vision, is named after Dave’s late father, Virgil Shane.  Virgil participated in the first Fort Wayne VisionWalk and was also affected with a retinal degenerative eye disease.  Virgil passed away on January 30, 2008.

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The VISIONS Experience

Check out the recipients of the 2012 Member Excellence Awards and other highlights from the Foundation’s VISIONS 2012 conference on the REWIND page.