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LOVE is blind

Pearl Sumner, 76, Melbourne, Vic

Making my way to the social club, I couldn’t wait to catch up with my mates. As a person with blindness, the club was a great way to connect with people now that I was 19 and had finished school.

With friends, who also had low vision, we had set it up about a year earlier.

That day, my friend Joy came over.

‘I wanted to introduce you to Pete. It’s his first time here,’ she said.

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