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8-Q~oWcelsiy-Tim Wedu.ssday, April 29, 211998 Clarîngton Cops go bald-a Front row: Sarah Otter, Craig Otter. Second-row: hairdresser Samantha McConiell, Henry Otter father of Sarah anid Craig, Ian Wilson. Third row: Bill Hopkins, Craig Greentree, DâtrYl Hodgins, Art Baine. Fourth row: John Grant, Gary Branton, Kevin Baker, Ted Dionne, .The Claringtoni Poice Force raised over $4,000 for the Cancer Society in this baldiflig fundraiser. In excess of $ 10,000 was raised region wide through Cops for Cancer. Orono Hortîcultural serves lunch The Orient (NC)-In a rnixing glas, sýtir 2 oz. Beefeater Gin and 1/2 oz. mandarin liqueuir with ice. Strain into a weli-chilied Martini glass ora rocks glass filled with ice and garnishi with a twist of orange. Resurfacîing Hwy7 &7A John R. OT~oole, MPP Durham East and Julia Munro, MPP Durtham York on April 23, 1998 announced the tendering of a contract for the resurfaclng of Highway 7. "Highway construction plays an important role lin supportlng local econornies in Durham Region by creating jobs in the transportation sector. Projects like this one also contribute to Ontario's overali prosperity," said Tony Clement, Minister of Transportation. The cail for tenders for Contract N. 98-33 com- menced on April 22, 1998 and notification will appear in the Daily Commercial News. "Safety Is the major priori- ty for the government," said MPP John OToole. 'This pro- ject will improve safety and smooth the ride for com- muters, truckers and tourists alike." "This project Is a sound investment of tax dollars," sald Julia Munro, MPP. "Resurfacing of Highway 7 wlll improve its operational efflciency and extend the ser- vice life of this key route for many years to come." The project will involve the 2 lane road resurfacing of Highway 7 from Durham Road 6 to Beaver Street, Blackwater and from Highway 7A to Highway 47 for a distance of 11.9 km. Shelly Etmanskie, past president of the Orono Horticultural Club, took her noon day meal with 120 others at the Orono United Churcli Thursday. The annual luncheon, is the clubs main fundraiser. Operating plan (continued from page 7) funding. Last year, the Hospital received $500;O -00 in one- time growth fundlng to rec- ognize its growlng population. The money was used for direct patient care programs that served increased num- bers of patients. These areas included operating suites, diagnostic imaglng, rehabili- tation services and a variety of outpatient services. The Hospital, along with its 15 hospital partners in the GTA/905 Healthcare Alliance (Durham, York, Halton and Peel Regions), met earlier this month with their provincial members of parliament. Alliance members urged the MPPs to meet with Elizabeth Witmer, Health Minister, Emie Eves, Finance Minister, Premnier Mike Harris and bis Cabinet to emphasize the serious healthcare conse- quences that the hospitals and their communities face without growth lùndlng. Communication: I1t's vital! (NC}--Many of us take our abiliiy to speak and hear for granted. Whether We are talking with a group of friends, playing a sport, or listenng to a concert, communication is vital. Howexer, for some people i's not that easy- one in 10 Canadians has a speech, language, or hearing problem. Speech-language pathologists and audiologists are professionals who evaluate and treat people who have speech, language, or hearing difficulties. cpLP4A.AP The national voice of speech-Ian guage pathologists and audiologists 1 (800) 259-8519 www.caslpa.ca * Do mit once, Do Mit right!é * Whether it's a new computer for the family or * upgrades required for your present system, 0 Durham Computer Systems of fers * pro fessional, hands-on help, honest! 0 "We speak your language vo on DU RHAM COMPTER -0 - - - M S 71 KING STREET WEST NEWCASTLE, ONTARIO TEL: (905) 987-2047 TOLI FREE: 1-877-987-2047 FAX: (905) 987-2049 E-MAIL: durhamcs@ibm.net IN-HOUSE & ON-SITE SERVICE HOURS: MON-SAT. 10 AM.-6 P.M. GiveCJm a special moment. Mothers Day is Sunday, May l0a Teleflora's Tea for Mom Bouquet features fresh flowers in a sculpted, hand-painted ceramic teapot with its very own tea party right on the id. Morn will treasure this charming teapot for years to corne. To send this lovely Teleflora keepsake gift alrnost anywhere in Canada or the U.S. just cali or visit our shop. $49)95 The Apple Blossom Shop Orono 983-9155 - Oshawa 433-2515 0Thursday, *April 30th at *9:15 a11m. with Mayor Diane Hamre e e e e e e e e e e e e