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THE DURHAM Business News, a joint over the f irst edition are (from Ieft) States-' pÙblicaion 0f- the>Whitby Free Press and man ad manager Brian Purdy, Free Press the..Ganadian States-m'an in'Bowmanville, publisher Doug Anderson and Durham was officially Iaunched Thursday. Looking riding MP AlexS hepherd. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whitby Free Press $2,million raiséd or United Way More. than $2 million has been raised thus far in the 'United Way campaign for Whitby, Osh- awa and Clarington. The.goal for this year's cam-. paign is $3.2 million. The United Way funds 40 local agencies. Aithough the response has been good, in the appeal for -funds, campaign co-chair John Kovace says that «often positive aàction- gets* sidetracked by the' 1 at Mae Ye., ideas that 'someone else will do «We must help people under- stand that each bas a role to play, that each donation is a hnd Up' for someone, and do not defer to someone where personal obligation is involved." Many workplaces are putting the finishing. touches on their carnpaigns to raise funds. >An upcoming -fundraising -event will ;bd thé, Homfebuilders Yard Sale where overstocked or wrong-colour materials (tiles, fix- tures, hardware) will be avail- able. The event will be held on Sunday, Nov. 27 at various loca- tions, not yet announced. For more information, cail Peggy Brown at 432-3653. For more information about the general campaign, call 436- 7377. WhiItb Fre Pnm, We<ki.sday. Novnibor160,19M41. Pop 3 Announcement Patients and Friends Of Dr. Neil Murkar The family of the late Dr. Neil Murkar is very pleased to announce the transfer of the practice of Optometry of Dr. Neil Murkar to Dr. PamelaSchmitz. Dr. Schmitz looks forward ta meeting you and servicing your eyecare needs at her nearby new location,* 3stoplights West of 4 Corners. WEST LYNDE PLAZA 965- Dundas Street West Whitby, Li P il G8 Cali for an appointment at 668-3671 or 666-4848 Dentures sonatura'l... you'II nover know the difference! *1 Nve w Soif-Toch mct criais for sensitive 0gums199 (FREE CONSULTATION) Walter Wimmer, Denture Therapist PICKERING TOWN CENTRE esOE EE TOLL FREE 42(>5O2O1800661-5020