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\ waTCH US GROW OAKVILLE NORTH NEWS Friday, Jan. 14 1994.â€" 4 hâ€" m® '/4(.,.\ l’{‘\? /4,.0 /\ 7 xM# | A\G PM is 1 [ 1 _1 i B [LH neRel Offer ends Jan. 31/94. DROP BY TODAY FOR BEST SELECTION 1131 NOTTINGHILL GATE â€"(th Line) GLEN ABBEY 827â€"2271 .8 waTCH US GROW CHILDREN‘S WEAR Extra clinics help alleviate blood shortage Monday‘s special Red Cross blood donor clinic at Oakville Place was the largest held in the Toronto area that day with 168 units collected to help alleviate a critical shortageâ€"at the Toronto and ~â€" Southern Ontario Blood Centre. "The clinic was a huge success," says Brenda Dunsdon of the Oakville Red Cross. ‘"People were lined up, our workers didn‘t leave until 9:45 p.m. It was the largest clinic in the Toronto area on Monday." Clinic goal was 120. The clinic happened the day the Red Cross issued an urgent appeal, via the media, for more blood. The blood band clinic nurse Cindy Rutcliff. requires 10,000 units daily over the next two weeks to replenish its supply for 61 hospitals, including Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. "Major factors contributing to the : _ ANNUAL COMPOUND RATE Fully RRSP Eligible 100 % G_overnment Guaranteed Forcomplete details and a free information package call today. Michael Hale _ 897â€"5211 or 1â€"800â€"387â€"9314 | B"l%fisuMlfl’D *Minimum $5,000 â€" Rates subject to change. Pound or Chocolate â€"Fudge Snackeake REG. $2.79 SALE Bob Beamge makes his donation at Oakville Place Monday, assisted by Wholesale Prices RURLINGTON 639â€"2268 i (Photo by Riziero Vertolli) decline in blood collections include the. recent snowstorm and very cold temperâ€"‘ atures; limited collections because of the1 December holidays; a slow post-holiday{ period and the cold and flu season," states the Red Cross. _ "A chronic problem seems to be the state of the general economy. ‘Wit many businesses restructuring and kfi ing off employees, there are fewer able to donate or spare the time to help and promote company clinics." $ Locally, the monthly blood clinics at Towne Chevâ€"Olds have been short c()j the 225â€"unit goal "for the last couple months," Dunsdon noted. The Mayor‘s Clinic last December netted 197 units. , i A clinic organized by the Glen Abbey Residents Association on Dec 30th at the Glen Abbey Rec Centre net! ted 125 units. That clinic challenges the River Oaks Association of Residents and the Iroquois Ridge Residents Association at their clinic at the Rive Oaks Rec Centre,Jan. 21st, 2 to 8 p.m. _ "We‘re holding about four or five clinics in Glen Abbey, and we‘re look ing at holding the same number at Rive Oaks," said Dunsdon. "It has the poten, tial to become a more viable location thanks to the opening of the Uppe Middle Road bridge." | The next monthly clinic will be Jar 27th, Towne Chevâ€"Olds, 1:30 to 8 p.m and Menasco Aerospace holds a! employeesâ€"onlyâ€"clinic on Jan. 31st. _ 4 Cl e We c c ut ioR‘ a o. es to the Public Large selection of _ Fresh Frozen ' Seafood * Atlantic Salmon ‘ * King Crab Legs o TRAY OF 12 - Black Tiger Shrimp Croissants | | ° REG. $2.79 SALE | REG. $3.99 SALE g?:k Fish from |tl?||l>éts y e Orange Roughy Fi T. $1 .99 and much more s R;mioelpkg.of l ; 842-9124 masah. / Ni arseegnread ues â€" |q