Fort McCoy Mission

Dr. Cheryl Roers, Vice President of the New Holstein Lions Club and founder of International Vision, along with her teammates Susan and Peter Vrabec, joined fellow Lion members in providing vision screening and glasses distribution to a portion of the 13,500 Afghan refugees who are currently staying at Fort McCoy. Their mission took place over 2 long weekends in November and December. In total, they were able to screen 5,120 guests, with 1,244 pairs of glasses individually fitted and distributed.