vision2020
Re: Purchase advice...
Without shopping around, I have always had a good experience working with
Doug Davidson at Excitement Optical on 6th street. I have good work done
there, and have no complaints.
John
John and Laurie Danahy
jdanahy@turbonet.com
----- Original Message -----
From: <Charle5170@aol.com>
To: <vision2020@moscow.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2000 4:26 PM
Subject: Purchase advice...
> Dear Visionaries:
>
> Time has caught up with me again and the eye doctor says I need new
> prescription glasses to read.
>
> I got my last pair of specs from Dr. French at the Palouse Ocularium on
7th
> in Moscow. Great glasses, good service, price was forgetful as I don't
> recall shopping around. I wouldn't hesitate to go back but I'd like to do
a
> little test first.
>
> I've followed closely the V2020 discussions of local businesses versus
large
> national retailers. I'm very interested in this subject and believe
people
> like Bob Greene and others mentioned here need a strong showing of our
> support for the risks they've taken to make this more of a community to
call
> ours and not just a place where we say we live.
>
> But I also hear there is a lot of difference in the price of glasses
> depending on where one does business.
>
> Here are my questions:
>
> Where in Moscow and Pullman is the best buy on prescription glasses, not
> frames (I'll keep my old ones)?
> Is price the main concern?
> Is service a concern and if so, who provides good service after the sale?
> Exclusive of price alone, is there one business versus the others that you
> feel strongly enough about to recommend based on your experience?
>
> Looking forward to this discussion,
>
> Charlie Powell
> Moscow, Idaho
>
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