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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 26 Dec 1984, p. 12

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I 12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, December 26,1984 Jaycetles Make Donation to Salvation Army Darlington Park Benefits from Grant Kinsmen Host Senior Citizens Christmas Light Tour vmn?I Bowmanville's Jaycettes recently delivered several boxes of food, clothing, clothing, and toys for use in the Salvation Army Christmas hampers this year. Here, Darla Allen, chairman of the Jaycettes' Christmas hamper projects (right) inspects some of the items along with Nellie Goderidge, a clerk at the Salvation Army Thrift Store. Campaign Nearing Goal Just six weeks into its fundraising fundraising period, the Christmas Christmas Seal Campaign in Durham has raised $64,629 of its $115,000 goal. This represents represents a twenty-one per cent increase over funds raised during the comparable comparable 1983 Campaign period. "We're still a long way from our objective," says Campaign Chairman Tony Cowling, "but we hope that using the seals on Christmas Christmas mail and gifts will remind remind people to send in their much needed donation. Respiratory diseases are among the leading causes of death and disablility in Canada. One in five Canadians Canadians suffers from breath ing difficulties, and over 23,000 Canadians die each year from respiratory ailments. ailments. The Lung Association is unique among publicly supported supported health organizations. organizations. Historically, it has always always devoted a' large proportion proportion of its locally raised funds to assist residents of the areas in which those funds were raised. Approximately 72 per cent of the money raised in Durham Region is directed to local programming. Of last year's $107,976 total, $32,959 was passed to the Canadian and Ontario Lung Associations for research projects and general support, support, with the remaining .4 May you and your loved ones| have a sale and joyous Holiday Season, a healthy prosperous New Year! AI DON IRVINE Telephone 623-4482 108 Waverley Road, Bowmanville Like a good neighbor Slate Farm is there INSUtANCI $ STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES Canadian Head Offices: Scarborough, Ontario Bigger Pictures Plus Fast Accurate Service FREE! 5x7 Enlargement with every G41-110, "126-135 film. ■ processed. INSTANT PASSPORT PHOTOS OSHAWA CAMERA CENTRE LTD 728-4631 OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE (ACROSS FROM THE PHONE CENTRE) RENTA VIDEO RECORDERTM! HOME ENTERTAINMENT CENTRES 'pVr / uuvmco Now ^ Available at FRANK'S VARIETY VCR 1 Night VCR 2 Nights •VCR 3 Nights Movies $9.95 $14.95 $19.95 $2.99 1 FREE 2 FREE 3 FREE Movies Movies Movies IpVr / 'HOME ENTERTAINMENT CENTRES / HOME ENTERTAINMENT CENTRES F Mz-x r R r _ O En~V, Monday - Thursday Only FREE MOVIE Rent One--Get One FREE With This Coupon Clip Coupons for FREE Movies Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year To One and All -- Anson and Teresa FRANK'S VARIETY OPEN (or your convenience 6:30 a.m. -12 midnight 43 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-1773 The Darlington Provincial Provincial Park has been one of the areas to benefit benefit from a grant of $46,000 allocated to the Central Lake Ontario . Conservation Authority. Authority. The money is provided provided through the Federal-Provincial Federal-Provincial Job Creation Program. The Darlington Provincial Provincial Park, along with the four CLOCA conservation conservation areas will benefit benefit from the grant. A total of 13 workers were hired through Canada Manpower for this project. project. Dave Dunnigan, park superintendent at Darlington, Darlington, stated that a crew of three has been working at the park for an eight week period which concludes at the end of December. They have been re-, placing a parking barrier barrier at the main ranger office, clearing trees under hydro wires, and painting and repairing the park's four comfort stations. The work will result in a noticeable improvement improvement for those who use the Darlington Provincial Park next year, Mr. Dunnigan said. In the winter portion of the 1984-85 Canada/ Ontario Job Creation Program, 50 employees have been hired to help prepare seven Central Ontario provincial parks for the summer tourist season. The current program ends in March and will cost $304,934. A busload of local senior citizens toured Bowmanville Bowmanville to admire all the Christmas lights Sunday, Sunday, December 16. This annual event is sponsored by the Kinsmen Club. Pictured here getting on the bus are (left to right) Mrs. Woolley, Mrs. Millson, Mr. Millson, and President of the Bowmanville Bowmanville Kinsmen, Tom Pike. rams for the relief and prevention prevention of lung cancer, asthma, emphysema and occupational occupational lung disease. The Campaign closes officially officially on January 31, 1985, and if you have lost your Christmas Seal reply envelope, envelope, donations can be sent to the Durham Region Lung Association, Rooms 464-6, Oshawa General Hospital, Hospital, 24 Alma Street, Oshawa, LIG 2B9. All donations donations are tax-deductible.

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