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Lay 25, 1994 y BRAD REAUME Lecial to the Beaver orth American Pearl Players "hallenge held recently in Vancouver. Sebastian‘s threeâ€"minute demo rum solo tape impressed the judges so 1uch he was invited to compete live, hich he did defeating the other finalist r top honors and a Forum fiveâ€"piece m kit. He was the only Canadian to vin. This is the second year for the Pearl ‘layers Challenge with entries from cross Canada and parts of the United Thank you everyone who made the calls or operated driveâ€"in centres or gave generously to the OTMH New Equipment Campaign on or after our Neighbourhood Blitz on May 17th. Your volunteer campaign committee salutes you. You demonstrated again that Oakvillians ptates. o o o ce Sieve ow on We d care about hospital care in our community. n m .. .. .. ol CLOSE TO $100,000 RAISED _ _ ‘oronto in‘tge same age fategor; The, contest, v;'hich Sebastian will enter again * s ie i oo on Loo Close to $100,000 was raised by the over 3,000 people who hfi.fié‘}‘i‘e’f’y@g g’fiifii’i‘;?‘?ifiemmfiafifcfi%hfiiuffifi en dn participated. In truth, it was the best night ever in the history of public $ * n hospital fundraising in our unique town. Sebastian, however, is so far advanced as a drummer, he doesn‘t play drums n the school band, but opts for bass, adds his proud father. ONLY $100,000 TO GO This extraordinary effort lifted the total amount donated or pledged to the New Equipment campaign into the range of $3.4 million, just $100,000, or 3%, shy of our goal. WITH THREE WEEKS TO GO HELP PUT THE CAMPAIGN OVER THE TOP. To those who may not have been at home, or were inadvertently missed, we invite you to mail your donation to the address below, or call 3384642 for donor forms, because there is still time for your donation to really count. Sebastian, son of professional freeâ€" | nce drummer Steve Wilson and a m o )ueen Elizabeth Park School student, S¢bastian Wilson doing his von the Players Challenge last year in thing. oronto in the same age category. The contest, which Sebastian will enter again is year, is sponsored by the world‘s largest drum kits manufacturer, Pearl ms and Just Drums, a Toronto music store. Currently, Sebastian is under the tutelage of his father who one day plans to hand over‘ his prize student to drummer Rick Gratton, a major studio musician ho plays with Ian Thomas and the Boomers. "He‘s not ready to go yet," said Steve. Sebastian, however, is so far advanced as a drummer, he doesn‘t play drums in the school band, but opts for bass, adds his proud father. This is the second year for the Pearl layers Challenge with entries from cross Canada and parts of the United tates. Thirteenâ€"yearâ€"old drumming sensaâ€" n Sebastian Wilson was the winner i the 16 and under division of the orth American Pearl Players ‘hallenge held recently in Vancouver. Sebastian‘s threeâ€"minute demo rum solo tape impressed the judges so 1uch he was invited to compete live, hich he did defeating the other finalist r top honors and a Forum fiveâ€"piece m kit. He was the only Canadian to in. Halton residents are less likely to t cancer than their fellow ntarians, epidemiologist Terry eélmore told the regional health d social services committee last eek. However, incidence of skin lanoma among Halton residents as significantly higher than pected. >k1n cancer rise in Halton higher than expected ;{_Dr. Robert Nosal, Medical fficer of Health, explained disease ports are used to help determine X .. 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