10/15/13 White Cane Walk by Sarah Miller
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photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Both sighted, visually impaired and blind employees of Horizon Industries participate in the annual White Cane Walk held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Both sighted and visually impaired employees of Horizon Industries participate in the annual White Cane Walk held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Horizon Industries employees Paquita Felix, Tony Powers and Randal Ruiz, all of Tyler, participate in the annual White Cane Walk held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Horizon Industries employee Seth Wilson of Tyler walks with his service dog named De Soto in the annual White Cane Walk Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. The event was held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Sighted Horizon Industries employee Rodger Johnson of Tyler gives a fist bump employee Chris Ledding as he walks with visually impaired co-worker Curlie Bailey in the annual White Cane Walk Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. The event was held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Visually impaired Horizon Industries employees Sharon Kemp and Miow Christian, both of Tyler, raise their arms in the air as they finish the annual White Cane Walk Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. The event was held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Visually impaired Horizon Industries employees Jason Toole, Ina Artega, her service dog Jasmine and co-worker Christy Clemmer, all of Tyler, walk in the annual White Cane Walk Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. The event was held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Horizon Industries employee Seth Wilson of Tyler walks with his service dog named De Soto in the annual White Cane Walk Monday October 15 in downtown Tyler, Texas. The event was held by The Lighthouse, an East Texas nonprofit that assists blind residents in the community. The annual walk honors White Cane Day, nationally designated as Oct. 15, by President Lyndon B. Johnson recognizing the importance of the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind people. Horizon Industries is a division of The Lighthouse that employs blind and visually impaired people.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph