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Oakville Beaver, 24 May 2000, B4

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B4 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday May 24, 2000 Lifecare residents celebrates 100th birthday A party was held at the Oakville Lifecare Centre on May 20th for Violet May Lang to celebrate her 100th birthday. She was bom on May 18, 1900. She is the mother of the late Marie McDonald. Her family, including son-in-law Malcolm McDonald, grandson John and wife Holly, granddaughter Bonnie Aalbers, great grandchildren Lisa Michelle and Sandi, attended, along with friends Joy and Dennis Dunn, Vera Peterson, Olie and Bonnie Nielson, and Chris and Bill Cook. She received greetings from HRH Queen Elizabeth, Prime Minister Jean Chretien, MP Bonnie Brown, and Lieut. Gov. Adrienne Clarkson. Rotaiy dinner raises $125,000 for PolioPlus PolioPlus, a Rotary International campaign to eradicate polio by the year 2005, received a $125,000 boost from the Southern Ontario Fellowship Dinner hosted by Oakville's four Rotary Clubs at Otello's Banquet Hall in March. Funds raised by Rotarians and individuals, and from grants, were matched by CIDA - the Canadian International Development Agency. The dinner was attended by 200 Rotarians, who met Frank Devlyn, president elect of Rotary International. Devlyn, who hails from M exico, spoke about the work and goals of PolioPlus. Devlyn, president of an optical products manufactur ing, distributing and retailing company, is a national board member of the Mexican Red Cross and Goodwill Industries, and treasurer of the Mexican Tuberculosis Association, and has also served on the boards of the YMCA of Mexico City, and the National Pro Blind Association. He is currently creating the largest used eye- W A R E H O U S E S A LE IIT E fV tS ! M a y 2 4 to J u n e 3 Savings on fabulous D ansk table w are, linens, cookw are, outdoor servew are, BBQ utensils & more. Stock up on wedding gifts and don't forget to visit our fam ous clear an ce corner! S a le D a te s & H o u rs DANSK |1$w W e d .. 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SAVE UP TO Eastbound Q.E.W.: Take Kipling Exit Westbound Q.E.W.: Take Islington South Exit manufacturers suggested retail prices 75* Photo by Don Kerr, Special to the Beaver David Batchelor, left, and P at M ilthorpe, co-chairs o f the 2000 S o u th ern O n tario R otary Fellowship Dinner, along w ith H a rry Levine, president, R o tary C lub of O akville West, hold the $125,000 cheque th a t was presented to F ra n k Devlyn, presi dent-elect of R otary In te rn a tio n a l's PolioPlus cam paign to erad icate polio w orldw ide. glass bank in Mexico as a pilot project o f Rotary International's World Community Service. Devlyn joined the Rotary Club of Mexico City in 1970, and joined Rotary International in 1986 as a director. Prior to his Oakville speaking engagement, Devlyn was in New York City, presenting Rotary International's Polio Eradication Champion Award to American media magnet Ted Turner and United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, in recognition o f the US$28 million Turner donated to PolioPlus through his United Nations Foundation. The World Health Organization estimates that US$1 billion is needed from donors for the period 19992005 to eradicate polio. In 1985, Rotary International launched PolioPlus, a 20-year com mitment to eradicate polio. PolioPlus is one of the most ambitious hum anitarian undertakings ever launched by a private entity. It will serve as a paradigm for pri vate-public collaborations in the fight against disease well into the 21st century. As the polio-eradication program grew, so did Rotary's com m itm ent and involvement. By 1990, Rotary moved from provid- 6 0 H o r n e r A v e n u e (4 1 6 ) 2 5 9 -1 1 2 7 BEST DEALS EVE RY DAY! ROGUE SPEAR Frank Devlyn ing polio vaccine to children in developing countries to assisting health care workers in the field, providing train ing for laboratory personnel to track the polio virus and working with governments around the world in support ing the historic health drive. Rotary looks to celebrate the global eradication o f polio in 2005, the organization's cen tennial year. To date, the PolioPlus program has contributed US$334 million to the pro tection of more than one bil lion children. By 2005, Rotary's financial commit m ent will reach nearly US$500 million. C a n o fr BJC-2000SP COLOUR PRINTER 385 0 8 7 91 434537 PRESARIO 7 4 7 9 COMPUTER · AMD K6-2 533 MHz processor · 64 MB RAM · 20.0 GB hard drive · CD-RW · 56K modem 428745/388909/385087 COMPAQ COMPUTER + MONITOR + PRINTER! O u r Price 1 7 6 5 .4 9 Price Cut -2 5 .4 9 M ail-in Rebate -9 5 .0 0 Price A fter Rebate LEASE FROM $63/M O OAC-36-moiitli terra. Rues extra. 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