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FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com november 13, 2014 • The QUEE NS Courier 33 BELOVED LONGTIME SUNNYSIDE RESIDENT LUKE ADAMS PASSES AWAY FREE Eye Exam WITH PURCHASE OF COMPLETE PAIR OF GLASSES OR EYE EXAM ONLY – $25 (REG. $85) COMPETITIVE PRICES with • Personalized Service & Attention • Our Professionally Trained Staff Will Give You A Careful Fit • Newest Styles • No Gimmicks 20% OFF ALL PURCHASES not to be combined with any other offer Varilux no-line bifocals progessive lenses w/plastic or metal frames Choose From Over 300 Frames $170 Some restrictions may apply. Not to be combined with any other offer. 2 Pairs of Eyeglasses (Frames & Lenses) $99 Choose From Over 300 Frames Some restrictions may apply. Not to be combined with any other offer. We Honor Most Competitor’s Coupons WE ARE A LOCAL FAMILY-RUN BUSINESS, NOT A CHAIN. WE OFFER PERSONAL SERVICE WITH HIGH QUALITY & LOW PRICES HUGE SELECTION! 50% OFF non-prescription sunglasses. Some restrictions may apply. Not to be combined with any other offer. • Lenses Duplicated • Motor Vehicle Exam • Prescription Filled • Adjustments Done At No Extra Charge • Lab on Premises • Tinting • Eye Exams Clifford Optical 38-19 BELL BOULEVARD, BAYSIDE • 718.229.8086 OFFERING THE LOWEST PRICES ON CONTACT LENSES ©2014 Kumon North America Math. Reading. Confidence. When they’re fearless, anything is possible. That’s why now is the perfect time for your child to start Kumon. Through individualized lesson plans and self-learning worksheets, we’ll harness their enthusiasm to help develop crucial math and reading skills. With that knowledge, they’ll have the confidence to take on anything. Now’s the time for Kumon. Schedule a FREE Placement Test now at Kumon Math & Reading Center of Long Island City 12-15 Jackson Ave., Suite 1, Long Island City, NY 11101 718.392.2075 • kumon.com/long-island-city Photo by Steven Harris Luke Adams passed away on Nov. 10 at age 76. BY ANGY ALTAMIRANO aaltamirano@queenscourier.com/@aaltamirano Luke Wagner Adams, former president of the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce and an active Sunnyside resident for over 40 years, died on Nov. 10. He was 76. Adams was the first to receive the Sunnysider of the Year award, which was later named after him. He was known for his community work with the Sunnyside Woodside Lions Club and the nonprofit group Sunnyside Artists Inc. He owned a travel agency on 43rd Street for many years and also kept a large collection of photographs that showcased Sunnyside and its history. “Luke Adams was a Sunnyside icon who dedicated his life to making his neighborhood a better place, and he will be deeply missed,” state Sen. Michael Gianaris said. “May his memory be eternal.” In lieu of flowers, Sunnyside Artists Inc. is asking for donations to an online fundraising campaign that will fund “The Luke Adams Art Prize,” which will be granted annually to local artists. The goal of the campaign is $5,000. Donations can be made at https://www.youcaring. com/laap or mailed to Sunnyside Artists, Inc. C/O “The Luke Adams Art Prize” 45-06 Queens Blvd. #166, Sunnyside, NY 11104. Visitation at the Edward D. Lynch Funeral Home, located at 43-07 Queens Blvd. in Sunnyside, is scheduled for Nov. 13 from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9:30 p.m. A mass will be given at 11 a.m. on Nov. 14 at St. Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church, located at 35-20 Greenpoint Ave. in Long Island City. Adams will be buried at Maple Grove Cemetery in Kew Gardens.


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