Congratulations San Antonio & Austin!

Nearly 650 participants joined us in our fight for sight on a beautiful day at Brackenridge Park on Saturday, March 13th. Thank you all so much for your support of the 2nd Annual San Antonio / Austin VisionWalk presented by Max & Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund and Walmart Vision Centers. With the donations that came in on Walk day, we have exceeded our goal and have raised over $100,000 and counting. Keep checking our website to watch out thermometer rise! If you have any additional donations, please be sure to send them to our office at the address below.

Foundation Fighting Blindness
San Antonio / Austin VisionWalk
13807 Alden Lane
Frisco, TX  75035

We want to give a huge thank you to our fabulous VisionWalk Co-Chairs Edie & George Gonzaba and Carolyn & Steve Browne!!  We would also like to thank our special guests, including Nancy Gonzalez as our Emcee, The Other Guys band, Jimmy with Rome's Pizza, and our FANTASTIC volunteers (Texas MedClinics, Kohl's A-Team and the San Antonio Fire Academy Cadets). 

Special thank you to the following for their support of the 2nd Annual San Antonio / Austin VisionWalk:

Our Presenting Sponsors:
Max & Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund & Walmart Vision Centers

Our Regional Partner: Optelec Vision & ShoplowVision.com

Our Associate Sponsors: The ARGO Group & Gonzaba Medical Center

Our Partner Sponsors:  The Alamo Cafe, Karla and Tom Davis, Genevieve Vaughan Agency, La Fonda on Main, Langley & Banack, Inc., Molina HealthCare, Phyllis Browning Co., and Weston Centre

Finally thank you to all of our San Antonio / Austin Chapter Board Members, Team Captains, Walkers, and Volunteers who made this event possible. With your help, a cure is in sight!!!

Congratulations to the three teams for winning the Team Spirit Contest - the Eyes of Texas, Georgie's Retinal Runners, and Team Eye Believe!!

We’ll be posting Walk Day photos soon – stay tuned for more information!

  Join the VisionWalk All Stars Club!
Every individual who raises $1,000 or more for the San Antonio / Austin VisionWalk will be inducted into the All Stars Club.  Click here to find out how YOU can become one of our San Antonio / Austin VisionWalk All Stars!

Mail any outstanding donations or checks to:

     Foundation Fighting Blindness
     Attn: San Antonio VisionWalk
     13807 Alden Lane
     Frisco, TX  75035

San Antonio VisionWalk 2009 Photos
Please click here to see the fabulous 2009 Walk photos.  

For more information, please contact:
Aaron Rager, Events Manager
866-782-7330  arager@FightBlindness.org