Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 3, 1991, p. 17

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TOE HERALD April Diabetes chapter now underway in Georgetown ByKATHIHULL Herald Special The Brampton Chapter of the Canadian Diabetes Association hosted a chapter forma tion meeting for Georgetown March 25 at the Lions Hall located behind Memorial Arena Eighteen people attended and all showed a keen interest in the for mation of a branch here in Georgetown Of special note to the evening was the importance many people attached towards diabetes educa tion and informal support systems for diabetics and their families in Georgetown During the evening goals were discussed and with the goals In mind a mls- statement for the Georgetown chapter will pro bably be discussed and developed at the next meeting The proposed Georgetown chapter must act under an urn- chapter for one year Lisa Burrows of Georgetown has volunteered to be the new branchs first presi dent when the umbrella of Brampton is removed Until then she will be working closely with Bill Black present president of the Brampton chapter of the CDA Other- specific executive posi tions have not yet been filled There were however people who expressed a desire to assist with some of the volunteer duties- that make up the chapter functions Of the 18 people attending the March 25 meeting at least two were nurses and all seemed to be either diabetics themselves or a family member of someone who has diabetes Some informal questions were addressed and discussed as the meeting relaxed somewhat and showed signs of support system networking Items discussed Included what to possibly expect from a teenager with diabetes how to handle In itial selfdenial of the disease some of what diabetics should or do expect from doctors the im portance of maintaining control to help prevent further possible complications to the diabetic etc It was mentioned that perhaps a speaker could be present at the next meeting and maybe more people that would benefit from a Georgetown chapter of the CDA would attend Speakers would benefit many as the knowledge of different aspects of diabetes can be learned from them Hopefully a speaker will be contacted and able to attend the next meeting which Is scheduled for Monday April 20 at 700 pm again at the Lions Hall In the meantime a mailing address has been established in town 11 Marilyn Crescent L7G 1K3 or in terested people can contact Lisa Burrows by phone or leave a message at ALL STORES CLOSED SUNDAY ma rtaht to limit to normal family Coupon to two Prices effective Monday 1 until Saturday April 6 PLAY THE NEW BASEBALL MAGIC AND WIN SEE DETAILS AT STORES Less POWDERED LAUNDRY Sunlight Detergent WITH THIS COUPON LOWEST PRICE ON LEAN GROUND BEEF THIS YEAR 10 LITRE BOX 449 WITH COUPON BELOW Kelloggs Corn Flakes g BOX 199 WITH COUPON BELOW OFF I WITH THIS j coupon taap OFF I LEAN GROUND BEEFi I MINIMUM 3 lb PACKAGE OR MORE I l LlMTT2iMpenipwMiDMrOrtoMidApclAKftt IpMkm rtttWcoipow6AgUilt GROUND FRESH DAILY Lean Ground Beef 415kg 188 FROZEN CONCENTRATED GRAPEFRUIT OR Old South Orange Juice 99 TINS PER FAMILY PURCHASE FRESH WHOLE OR Chicken 549k Breast 249 REqUUUI FINE EXTRA FINE EXCLUDING DECAFFEINATED Nabob Tradition Coffee 199 PACKAGES PER FAMILY PURCHASE SELECTED FLAVOURS ft VARIETIES Beatrice Yogourt 9i99 CASES FAMILY PURCHASE Cashmere SB Bathroom Tissue 199 PACKAGES PER FAMILY PURCHASE on Dawn soys or urns styles selected Pampers or Diapers JUMBO PACKAQE OF SB 31M FIRST GRADE Wildmere Butter 1 lb PACKAGE 179 WITH COUPON BELOW- LIMIT 2 COUPONS MARVEL SLICED White Bread LARGE 7Sg LOAF 50 loaves peh rung rwiTHTHTs COUPON SAVE NOW I COUPON Wildmere Butter Kraft j Dinner SAVE H couroM CEREAL I cam SAVE sWeTOSoI 1PUT I 1 Corn Flakes i99 Detergent ILtMCkaBapwcouftan LIMIT par coupon LIMIT Ma coupon I SC f coupon Ftaturo coupon

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