Headlines Optical Shop Steps In to Help a Local Hero See Again Published 11 years ago on September 29, 2014 By INVISION Staff Share Tweet Man who helped rescued teens from drowning lost his specs in the water. A Utah man was among several bystanders who rescued three teenagers trapped in an SUV that crashed and landed upside down in a river in Salt Lake City last week. In true hero fashion, Leo Montoya shrugged off his dive into the water – “I just reacted” – but he confessed to a local TV news crew that the action cost him a pair of eyeglasses he couldn’t afford to replace. Local store Eyecare for Kids stepped in and provided Montoya with an eye exam and a new pair of glasses for free. There is video of the rescue – and another of the glasses-presentation. Read more and see videos at Fox News Related Topics: click to Comment(Comment) Up Next Kissing is Easier with Eyeglasses Built for Two Don't Miss Smart Glasses Can Be a Potential Boon for Optical Retailers SPONSORED VIDEO CTX: Flexible, Lightweight and Ready for Anything You may like Promoted Headlines ForEyes Solutions Goes Beyond Bookkeeping ForEyes CTX: Flexible, Lightweight and Ready for Anything EssilorLuxottica New Varilux® Immersia™ Advertisement Latest Trending Videos Business & Practice Management16 hours ago Data Entry Errors Are Costing This Practice Money: What’s Causing This Mess? Cover Stories17 hours ago How ECPs Can Cut Costs Wisely in a Year of Uncertainty Headlines18 hours ago Amazon Plans Walmart-Sized Stores, Malls May Be Staging a Comeback and Southeast Asian Scams Surge Business & Practice Management18 hours ago Establish an Energy Ritual and More Tips for the Start of a New Year Press Releases1 day ago VA Optometrists Achieve Pay Parity Best Practices2 weeks ago Best Practices: Building a Better Practice Through Continuous Training Best Practices3 weeks ago Best Practices: Adam Cherry on Lens Selection Sponsored Content4 days ago ForEyes Solutions Goes Beyond Bookkeeping Photo Gallery2 weeks ago 13 Images That Show Why Longview Eye Associates Was Named One of America’s Finest Optical Retailers Photo Gallery2 weeks ago 9 Specs and Sunnies That Point to the Future of Eyewear Design Best Practices2 weeks ago Best Practices: Building a Better Practice Through Continuous Training Best Practices3 weeks ago Best Practices: Adam Cherry on Lens Selection Sponsored Content1 month ago CTX: Flexible, Lightweight and Ready for Anything Best Practices1 month ago Best Practices: Colton Calandrella on Maximizing Your EHR Sponsored Content2 months ago New Varilux® Immersia™ Advertisement SubscribeBULLETINS Get the most important news and business ideas for eyecare professionals every weekday from INVISION. Advertisement Advertisement Most Popular Sponsored Content4 days ago ForEyes Solutions Goes Beyond Bookkeeping Business & Practice Management5 days ago Here’s How a Louisiana OD Added a Card Fee Without Upsetting Patients Products5 days ago A First of It’s Kind Eyewear Design Textbook and More Business Boosters to Usher in a New Year Columns2 days ago Don’t Get Swindled by Supplier Specials Sanity Files1 week ago A Jackie of All Trades, This Colorado-Based Optician, Rep, Writer, Connector, and INVISION’s Newest Editor Does It All Columns3 days ago Keys to Improving Financial Health: Profit Strategies for Optometry Owners Columns1 week ago Embracing Change Through Uncertainty Business & Practice Management3 days ago This New York Optical Built a Standout Brand Around ‘Approachable Elegance’
