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ne 8, 1994 May Court donates When the Victorian Order of urses‘ Hospice Volunteer Visiting ogram was faced with a budgetary ortfall of $54,000, the May Court ub of Oakville â€" a longâ€"time friend VON, came to the rescue with a 7,000 grant and a challenge to her service clubs in Halton to match is amount. The community response as generous and the targeted goal as reached. Service clubs, community organiâ€" tions, and private individuals have ntributed to reach the goal. In akville, contributions were received om: the Rotary Club of Oakville afalgar, the Rotary Club of Oakville est, the Rotary Club of Oakville orth, St. John‘s United Church, St. de‘s Anglican Church, the Altruists f Oakville, Newediuk Funeral omes Limited in Rexdale, and sevâ€" al private individuals. In North Halton, the Rotary Club f Acton and the Rotary Club of eorgetown both made donations. In urlington, donations were received om the Rotary Club of Burlington ind the Zonta Clubs of Burlington #1 d #2. Over the past five years, the May ospice program, primarily through s ‘‘Festival of Trees." This year, the ale of tickets on designer Christmas ees at Oakville Place totalled 12,000. "We can all relate to VON," says ay Court president, Connie ampson. "Everyone knows someone ho has been cared for or whose famâ€" y has been touched by one of their any services." The relationship between May ourt and VON spans almost a centuâ€" y. Both organizations share the same ounder â€" Lady Aberdeen â€" whose usband was Governor General of anada in the late 1800s. May Court as been in Oakville for 38 years supâ€" (Continued from page 11) otally out on a limb. The child may eed only a quarter of an hour‘s reatment for a twoâ€"week period, d it‘s more practical to have the family staying near the hospital [han to travel miles and miles for bout 10 to 15 minutes of treatment. e provide a home base for the amily." Grant, 12th in line of 15 sibâ€" ings, explained this aspect of the rganization appeals to her the ost. "I know several people whose hildren have had cancer, and I nderstand the philosophy of proâ€" iding support for the whole family, ot just the child." Grant has four children, and six grandchildren. ‘All of them are healthy and fit, and his roundâ€"theâ€"lake trip is my way f saying ‘thank you.‘ " Grant will be paddling around e entire shoreline of Lake Ontario, tarting westward toward Hamilton, astward along the north shore of he United States, crossing near Lingston at the narrowest point of the St. Lawrence, and westbound owards Toronto and Oakville, including the Bay of Quinte. _ "I don‘t want to cheat by skipâ€" ping Quinte Isle!" ( She plans to arrive back in akville on her 50th birthday, Sept. 9th Grant explained she is allowing erself three months to complete the trek. "I‘m allowing for bad eather, and me feeling grotty, tired ind old!" Although she has received much pupport for her odyssey in Oakville, rant still needs somebody to coâ€" prdinate, and somebody, a group, or organization, to accompany her hround the lake. "I need somebody with three onths off who owns a really nice yacht!" A cabin cruiser would not only provide her with "water cover, but ould also give me a place to stay." She also needs a publicist or public relations firm to look after ogistics, "and help me organize and ollect pledges," in addition to notiâ€" ying the media as she paddles ound the lake. And, she needs a mobile teleâ€" hone. Grant has already received her ayak and paddles from Hiker‘s Aaven; her wet suit is courtesy of e Oakville Divers; and Oakville acht Outfitters is giving her a lifeâ€" acket. Printing of promotional aterials, and use of a fax, is being rovided by Barkley Print Copy all of this arranged in just 10 ays of her arrival. "I‘ve been offered so much help ready, the people of Oakville are bsolutely wonderful. A woman at THE OAKVILLE BEAVER $27,000 to Halton VON Hospice, ‘hallenges other groups to match funding for $54,000 IT‘Ss THE FIRST ANNUAL CTTY arent» ourt has raised $60,000 for the VON : Meeting the challenge to raise $54,000 for the Halton VON Hospice program are, front from left; Roy Phillips, St. John‘s United Church; Rex Bailey, Oakville West Rotary Club; Mavis Davison, St. Jude‘s Church; Connie Hampson, president of the Oakville May Court Club which gave $27,000; Kim Conrad, Altruists of Oakville; Ollie Terrell, Georgetown Rotary Club; and at back from left, Mike Newediuk of Newediuk Fungral Homes; Lisa Macrae, May Court ‘Festival of Trees;‘ Marg Shorey, May Court Club and private donor, Sayre Cooke, May Court ‘Festival of Trees;‘ Cindy Paribello, Burlington Zonta Club #2; Helen Kuhtey, Burlington Zonta Club #1; Barry Howie, Oakvilleâ€"Trafalgar Rotary Club; Lorraine Farrow, North Oakville Rotary Club; and Margaret Peart, president of the Halton VON board of directors. Absent from this photo are representatives from Sheridan College, Burlington Rotary Club, and private donors. (Photo compliments of McCutheon‘s Camera Shop) porting the community in keeping with its service mandate. The Club members elected to supâ€" port the VON Hospice Program when they learned that the program‘s operâ€" ating budget was dependent upon teers who provide palliative support to approximately 130 to 140 clients. Volunteers are carefully selected and trained to be able to meet the physical and emotional needs of patients with terminal illnesses. "I am always overwhelmed by the dedication of our volunteers and the remarkable support of the communiâ€" ty," says King. "Our association with the May Court Club of Oakville is very important, and we are forever EAMILY SHOW W THE BIG RED BOAT 7 NIGHT CRUISE ORLANDO THEME PARK VACATION FOR FOURévm.us â€" GOvERr *6,500. lans to complete trip n her 50th birthday community support. 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