As one of the world’s premier colleges of optometry, the New England College of Optometry (NECO) is celebrating its 115th anniversary and 40 years of partnering with Boston-area community health centers. Health, corporate and foundation leaders will join faculty, students, and supporters for a gala evening on Thursday, October 8, 2009, from 6 to 9 pm at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library Museum at Columbia Point in Boston.

During the evening, NECO Interim President Clifford Scott will present the first-ever Profiles in Vision Award to James A. Hooley, former president and CEO of the nonprofit Neighborhood Health Plan, and James W. Hunt, president and CEO of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, in honor of their years of dedication and commitment to the College and to NEEI.

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