{"id":470850,"date":"2025-06-09T19:47:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T23:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/national-blind-patronage-announces-its-traditional-afternoon-tea-in-santiago\/"},"modified":"2025-06-09T19:47:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T23:47:07","slug":"national-blind-patronage-announces-its-traditional-afternoon-tea-in-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/style\/national-blind-patronage-announces-its-traditional-afternoon-tea-in-santiago\/","title":{"rendered":"National Blind Patronage announces its traditional Afternoon Tea in Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The activity aims to raise funds to cover visual health programs<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Santiago<\/strong>.- The National Patronage for the Blind<\/a>, in its Santiago branch, announced its traditional \"Afternoon Tea\"<\/strong> in its eighth version with the mission of allocating generated resources to the programs: Prevention of blindness, Rehabilitation, Education, Social Assistance and Cataract Surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cEste a\u00f1o desde el Patronato Nacional de Ciegos, nos proponemos realizar alrededor de 80 cirug\u00edas para seguir contribuyendo al objetivo principal de la Tarde de T\u00e9: operar de cataratas a personas de limitados recursos econ\u00f3micos\",<\/p>asegur\u00f3 Sofia de Reyes, presidenta del Patronato Nacional de Ciegos, Santiago.<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

He indicated that this altruistic action is carried out with collaboration agreements with external ophthalmological centers, and the cost of cataract surgery ranges between RD$35,000.00 and RD$40,000.00 pesos, a cost that we sponsor after a socioeconomic evaluation of the patient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reyes maintained that the traditional meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 18, in the party hall of the Centro Espa\u00f1ol, where Los Frankos will be on stage and this year saxophonist Hissarlik Luciano, Jandy Ventura \u201cEl Legado del Caballo\" and singer-songwriter Samuel Gonz\u00e1lez will join.<\/p>\n\n\nThe President of the Board informed that the tickets to attend the Tea Afternoon are on sale at the Patronato de Ciegos, at the JARA law firm, Party Accesories and Xiomara Ochoa Salon & Spa.\n\nThe activity will be hosted by television presenters Carmen Mu\u00f1oz and Kimberly Castillo; and communicators Francisco Sanchis and Francisco V\u00e1squez.\n\nThis version of Tea Time is sponsored by: Tuc\u00e1n Paints, Banco Popular Dominicano, Seguros Universal, Corporaci\u00f3n Zona Franca Santiago, Taduk, Induban, Hits 92.1, Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica Madre y Maestra, Gran Teatro del Cibao, Sonr\u00edete Communication Agency, Cascada Water, Century Labels, Centro Espa\u00f1ol and other companies.\n\n\n

About the National Patronage for the Blind<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is a non-profit institution, formed by volunteer boards of directors and a staff trained in the area of visual impairment for centers and programs, focused on the development of blind and\/or visually impaired people, with their inclusion and participation in national life as its central axis. It began its work in 1964 in Santo Domingo, and in Santiago it carried out a community diagnosis in 1987.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The activity aims to raise funds to cover visual health programs. Santiago.- The National Patronage for the Blind, in its Santiago branch, announced its traditional “Afternoon Tea” in its eighth version with the mission of allocating generated resources to the programs: Prevention of blindness, Rehabilitation, Education, Social Assistance and Cataract Surgery. \u201cEste a\u00f1o desde el […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":470851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[41170,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-470850","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-style","8":"tag-patronato-de-ciegos","9":"tag-santiago"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-4.02.17-PM.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Style"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-09-at-4.02.17-PM.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}