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Whitby Free Press, 31 Oct 1990, p. 5

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WHITrBY MEE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOPER 31, 1990, PAGE 5 $138million raised for United Way United Wayfu n dr aisiîng i Oshawa, Whitby and Nwcastle has almost reached the halfway point of this yearls target. After four weeks,. $1,380,000 has been raised, 46 per cent of this year's *3-million goal, and slightly ahead of last year's pace at this point in the campaign. uWhen the economy is in a recession, public attention may shift to the United Way,» safys -Rob Owens of the United Way, about a possible explanation for theimiprovement im fundraising over last year. He notes that there is increased use of several of the agencies served by the United Way during recession. 0f thé- amount raised thus far GêneraI Motors has provide about 65 per cent. Several dona- tions have also been made by Whitby. industries: Lasco Steel corporate donation, $25,000; Consumers Gas employees, $1,400; Dupont Caitada Inc., 1700; Croven Crsa corporate donation $4,0 00 Andrew Antenna, Ï1,600; ,Eid, $31,000. UTED WAY EVENTSf Hay's Bookstore at the Mid- town MaIl in Oshawa will hold the 'United Way book Fair on Nov. 1, 2and 3. There will be discounts of 50 te 70 per cent on thousands of hardcover, gift variety books. Funds raise ot the United Way. seot Adele and Miss Ewe will per- form in a special concert (pup-C pets and songs), 'Sharing and BOB LEGER senior account manager at the Bank of Hong Kong, Dundas St. E., WhitbyfIlips a burger to Denny Talbot, account manager, executive banking, during a United Way fundrising barbecue held by the bank recentiy. C@lm ht Sehools vandalized Two Whitby schools were van- da]ized over the weekend, with damage estimated at close te $1,000. Four windows were broken at Leslie MeFarlane public school sometime Friday night or early Saturday morning. Vandals usied a metal bicycle rack and what police believe was a pellet gun te break the win- dows. No other damage was reported. Police are investigating. Also vandalized was a portable at Pringle Creek public school. Police report that a window was smashed on the portable. The incident is beieved to have happened Saturday night. There are no witnesses or suspects. Carin g,' on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2 p.m., at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery Oshawa. The concert is reomnded for children aged 4 to 10. ickets, $3 per Child, are available at the gad1ery. The Oshawa Generals hockey pool will begin Nov. 8, with more than $15,000 inpres Entry fee is. $5. For more information cali the United Way office at 436- 7377. [ 20% OFF NEW ENROLMENTS NOW! (With this ad) 1 Learn to Dance for the Partiesj anart ies l sunand jorhegotmanicf an artiesIl *hunand no ni ood-ie Enjoy the feeling of holding somneone close and movîng logether as one to the music. VES, YOU STILL HAVE TIME... PHONE NOW ~ iAM.iPFranchmsed lo i Mon -Fr, ýIP Sa. Noan Io 5PM 409 BR~cK :lST. S,W TB L...~430-0014 L- ~1 I I I I I I I I I I I -I *Resuits. Nutr"i/Systern. NutrilSystem clients report they lose 29% more weit than dieters. in other weight-loss programs.; 'I've Iost weight before. But!1 always gained it back. This time it's different. 1 went to Nutri/System. 1 lost 65 lbs. and this time it's gone for good. They have a -~ wonderful maintenance program that helps keep you thin and looking great. The counselors were like my best friends - caring and supportive. Since losing and maintaining my weight for 7 months now, evetything in my M1e is new and exciting - my car, my hairdo, even my boyfriend. 1fiee!l ike Cinderella at the bail." OurComprehensive Weight Loss Program WiIl Help Over ONEMILLION Clients This Year. It includes: D Saf e and effective weight loss 0 Nutritionally balancedl meal plans D Nutritional supervision U No calorie counting SOVER 1,700 CENTRES WORLDWVIDIE ffIu mdo e Qe«W mne ur client, ~ weight ons centres RnGfh ai fnd riy mauriga ms eflu wiN lai m lor aà CALL TODAY FOR A FREE NO OBLIGATION CONSULTATION 723m5211 432m7755 666u0770 42840100' 420m6300 62348666 345 Simnoeo St. St. 1251 Simncoe St. N. 11i01 Brock St. S.- 100 =eto d. S. 1450 Kingston Rd. 98 Kin St. E. Oshawa Oshawa Whitby TastSurAjx PceigBwanville «Mirumum 30t. progmrn ta qualfy. Spicial affoe do«. not inckde coad of exdusve NutiUyhtm f oad. Ofbf veld et ppucipadng enreNew cloden.t ExpiruNov. 3M9. C0wo e Woodstoves -o Inserts, Chimneys é Certified Installation BROOKLIN ~... (416) 655-8945 'We won't be undersloldi'

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