SMC giveaway Kindle

Winner of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers' (SMC) prize draw at Optrafair was Darren Parrish, a dispensing optician from Boots Opticians in Chorley. After receiving his prize of an Amazon Kindle e-reader Parrish said: 'It was great to hear about the work of the SMC - it sounds like an amazing organisation that does a great deal of good in the UK optical world.' Pictured drawing the prize, are SMC freeman Malcolm Polley, chief executive of the Federation of Manufacturing Opticians (right), and the SMC's renter warden, Gordon Jones.