Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 25, 1989, p. 3

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THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday February 1989 Page Blood donations down The Red Cross fell slightly short of a projected 325 units of blood at the clinic held in Holy Cross Church Feb 13 The clinic brought in donors for a total 307 units of blood ac cording to statistics released by the Red Cross But organizers feel there was a good turnout at Mon days afternoon and evening clinic The attendance was great said cochairman of blood clinics Erica Mrs Thompson added that the amount of blood col lected was a very good collection for this time of year Cold and flu season really does make a dif ference she said May is usually the best time to attract donors she said The Blood Donation Safety Form seen by Georgetown donors for the first time Monday did not slow things down despite fears that it might said Mrs Thompson The questionnaire which con tains a separate section on the AIDS Acquired Immune Deficien cy Syndrome virus puts into writing the questions already ask ed The questionnaire is filled out in cubicles that look like voting booths and the information is kept confidential said Mrs Thompson The health information can be useful to determine not only who should give blood but whether the donor will contribute all his blood or a blood product from part of his blood This months blood donor clinic was sponsored by the Optimists Club of Georgetown The Red Cross of Halton Hills was ap preciative of all the contributors including Halton Cable Systems Hills Hydro Dairy Queen Pizza Hut Miracle Mart Loblaws Macs Milk CocaCola Ltd and Mr for the use of the Holy Cross auditorium Thank You Volunteers Jim Ford of Georgetown rolls up sleeves to give blood for the 101st time at Georgetowns February Red Cross Blood Donor Donor awards were given to John OReilly who gave blood for the time Sidney Miedema who gave his 50th unit Monday Norma Enid Scragg and Donald Pearson who gave for the 35th time and- a host of donors who gave blood for their or time at Mondays clinic The Red Cross also thanks Dr Kennedy who was on call and the volunteers staff nursery help drivers and the clergy The Red Cross extends apprecia tion to Betty Milton for her telephone committee Shirley Toyota damaged by vandal A Toyota parked in Acton received damage by an unknown vandal say police The car was parked for 30 minutes at Main Street and Willow Street Friday morning When the owner of the car returned he told police someone had kicked in the side panel of his 1985 Toyota Police are investigating the incident of wilful damage CUnlc Norse Ana Una was on hand at Holy Cross Church as 336 gave 307 units of blood Herald photo Chaplin for publicity and promo tion and Janet Dean and Mary Main who helped organize the clinic The next Red Cross blood donor clinic will be held at Holy Cross Church on Maple Avenue May Lottery tickets taken Lottery tickets and candy valued at were taken from Vitos Market on Highway over night Thursday Police say so meone entered the front door by smashing two panes of glass and took in lottery tickets and 90 in gum candy and chocolate bars Total damage to the win dow has not been determined Police continue to investigate SAME DAY TAX RETURNS St Georgetown 8772217 lawnGarden Time THE QUALITY TWO WHEELED LAWN GARDEN TRACTOR FOR ALL SEASONS Three years warranty on engine transmission and attachments In minutes you can transform tt to a Riding Mower Snowblower Log Splitter Reartine Tiller Sicklebar Mower ChipperShredder etc FOR RELIABLE SALES SERVICE CALL HENKS LAWN GARDEN EQUIPMENT 28 RD GEORGETOWN 8770768 Welsh takes post in media relations with police A 20year veteran of the Regional Police force will begin his post as Media Relations of ficer Feb 27 Sgt Paul A Welsh 39 former supervisor of Burlington Com munity Directed Patrol takes over the position vacated by Sgt David Pruitt Sgt Welsh joined the Burl ington Police Force as a cadet in In 1970 he was promoted to constable He spent the next six years on uniformed patrol duty before being transferred to the Regional drug bureau then to the criminal investigation bureau followed by the Intelligence In he was promoted to sergeant and in he became Regional CIDs Criminal In vestigation Divisions first sergeant In 1983 Sgt Welsh performed duties in Criminal Investigation and uniformed patrol Sgt Welsh studied forensic sciences at University and graduated from Senior Police Management at Humber College with honors He com pleted a Media Communications Course at Canadian Police Col lege Sgt Welsh is a Hamilton native with a wife and two sons WELSH He enjoys sports especially football and says one of his heroes in life is Vince Lora- bardi former coach of the Green Bay Packers PHOTO REPRINTS appearing in The Herald 8772201 MY GENERATION Fashions For The Young At Heart 115 MAN ST S GEORGETOWN Across From Knox Church Wedding Silk Flowers Plants See you at the Welcome Wagon Bridal Show Feb Margaret and Ann 8531928 ACTON NEW AT TIDY CAR A Full Line of Truck and Car Custom Accessories- FOR SALE 1986 MAZDA Sport Only km sun roof running boards cap chrome sheels special tires in mint condition certified RUNNING BOARDS installation DRY CLEANING INTERIORS FABRIC PROTECTION VINYL ROOF REVITALIZING TOUCH UP PAINT SPLASH GUARDS WINDOW TINTING PRESERVASHINE SUNROOFS RUST PROOFING CAR COVERS RUNNING BOARDS PIN STRIPING SAME DAY SERVICE 8730570 265 St Georgetown Friday ProoAna Window TWWg Vinyl Ran and

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