“Gift of Sight Day” restores vision for handful of people Gene Marrano December 8, 2017 1 minute read Today marked the 10th Anniversary for “The Gift of Sight Day.” WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on this life-changing event. Share: Post navigation Previous: Fire academy class 21 begins work as a head instructor prepares for retirementNext: CommUNITY Church headed to Houston with bikes for kids Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026