They Ex-otic Cat Fam ily Growing Orono WNeekly Times, Wednesday, January 4, 1984-3 Christmas Seals at 72%V of target At its midway point, the Christmas Seat Campaign in Durham has raised $82,640 of its $115,000.00 goal and is approximately 28 percent ahead of funds raised at the comparable 1982 Campaign period. -We're stili a long way from our objective," says Regional Campaign Chair- man, Carol Collings "but we hope that using the seals on Christmas mail and gifts will remind people to send in their much needed donations." Local Campaign organizers are pleased with public response to date, par- ticularly in Port Perry and Uxbridge where the Camn- paign is conducted door-to- door instead of through the mitail. More than 150 volunteers participa these two rural car which realized eighte The Exotic Cat family at intersection with Tlaunton Wolfram and Christa Kiose pear witn two ofthte cat frmi- the Orono Exotic Cat Sanc- Road north of Orono is in- are most enthusiastic over ly in the photo above at the tuary on Highway 115 at the increasing in numbers. their new venture as they ap- sanctuary. feels mushy, it should be replaced without delay to pre- vent a failure on the road.'" Should have had the book before that trip to the airport. Now that I have the book and 1 suppose the toy is park- cd out in the driveway 1 need, according to the instructions a timing light, a compression tester, a vacuum -pressure guage, a multifuniction igni- tion analyzer and a remnote start switch plus a multitude of other hand tools. A Dix Digital Tune-Up Computer, 1 understand, will hand of the tune-up probler encouniter. I really do have doubts here for it m somewhat like that lin that 1 have yet to soIN My doubts are stre ed by the repetitious u the book that one mui carefully, foilow a loý quence, use commoi and above all have pa The joys and testsc a grandfather at Chi We love it all. nine percent increases respec- tively. This year results are seen as particularly encouraging in view of several printing pro- blems encountered during production of 1983 Seals. Due to a supplier's error at the Canadian Lung Associa- tion headquarters in Ottawa, many of the colourful tags were shipped either incorrect- 1ly perforated or with s0 little adhesive backing that they were virtually useless. "We've had a few com- plaints, - says Angela Tib- bles, Executive Director of the Durham Region Lung Association "but most peo- ple are sympathetic and have sent in a donation regardless."- aed in Approximnately 72 percent rivasses, of funds raised in Durhamn en and Region is directed to local programming. 0f last year's $97,177.00 total, $27,741.00 was directed to research with the remaining $69,436.00 us- ed locally in programs for the relief and prevention of lung île most cancer, asthma, emphysema ms 1wilî and occupational lung disease. esome ight be The Campaign closes of- nk gaine ficially on, January 31, 1984, ve. and if you have lost your -ngthen- Christmas Seal reply rging in envelope, donations can be ist wor-k sent to Durham Region Lung gical se- Association, Rooms 464-6, ýn sense Oshawa General Hospital, 24 atience. Aima Street, Oshawa LIG of being 2B9. iristmas. There is a new kit at the Orono Exotic Cat Sanctuary who arrived just before Christmas and in accompani- Playing with the Christmas toys We have corne to the con- clusion that Christmnas is not only for the kids but adults as well for we have been spen- ding time following the Christmas event with presents from our grandchildren. They have turned the tables and now it is grandpa that receives the toys and do-it- yourself book. It was three years ago that our two granddaughters in- troduced us to the Rubik cube and the futile hours then spent to fathom the techni- que of moving al colours to the rî"ht side of the cube. ment with another young jaguar named Midnight being totally black. Magie poses with Peter We were successful in get- ting two sides in the proper placement and were about to succeed with the third side when one of the kids inter- changed two of the colours. We were unable to determine what two had been inter- changed so the game became a dead loss. A year ago it was another game of three linking chains on four separate sides that 1 was to master. Even after twelve months I cari get no further than one side in the proper placement. It has me beat. This Christmas grandpa gets another game along with a demonstration of just how Klose above and will take up its residence alonig with Mid- night at the sanctuary. easy it is to twist the twenty- four attached but individual pieces into a straight line, a puppy, a truck or a bail. The kids certainly make it look easy for they deftly twist the pieces into the ball stating it took only a haîf hour to figure it out belote wrapping it. Well grandpa has to be get- ting smarter it just took three nights to clumsily get all the twists in the right place to mnake the ball. What's he go- ing to do from now until the next Christmas event. Work on the one from Christmas 1982 1 suppose. 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