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v; /,:■ 1 MdtîA "1 (jîiSSM a 4W* Kl l ^ v , tel % > .7 • Jz • L ■ ; ■'Tji , , v w v - . ■ - ..-I -■■• Y . - . ~ ;T ^.z-.-- f, / .! 1 ") 'vè|j Your UNITED WAY gift helps bring smiles to so many right here in Oshawa, Whitby and Newcastle. Your 40 UNITED WAY agencies help older people, and the young. They help the disabled and people suffering emotionally. Your UNITED WAY helps twelve months of the year, wherever and whenever the need exists right here in our communities . . . thanks to your generosity! Between now and November 8th, you will be asked for your once-a-year gift. Your generous support will help make smiles 365 days a year in Oshawa, Whitby and Newcastle. THANK YOU Oshawa - Whitby - Newcastle The UNITED WAY ul Canada in a recent survey of ALL 99 UNITED WAYS in Canada has announced that Your UNITED WAY of Oshawa - Whitby - Newcastle is No. 1. Again this year. Your UNITED WAY had the lowest administration and campaign costs for all campaigns raising over $1,000,000.00 in 1 983. Thanks to you it works for so many. , // , A-, ,/:■ , \ ..-7 n l •7 Û 3)1 ? n: V "/Z Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 23,1985 15 Canada Post Announces Xmas Discount Canada Post announced today a two-cent discount on postage for Christmas cards mailed to destinations within Canada. Special stamps packaged in booklets of ten will sell for $3.20 and will be available for general sale at all postal outlets on November 4. The 1985 Christmas Value Pack is the first part of a long term plan that will provide additional postage savings in ' ' future years. As a result of a co-operative effort with members of the " v . j ! Gift Packaging and Greeting Card Association of Canada, the Corporation will propose, for Christmas 1986, a five-cent ---, N reduction on postage. This _) special rate will be available v \ i : ; | to users of greeting card envelopes which will bear a printed matrix on which the postal code must be "ticked." The specially printed matrix that will be featured on at least half of the envelopes available to consumers next year, constitutes a considerable considerable improvement over the concept that was tested in eight cities last Christmas. "This long term plan will offer Canadians a substantial reduction in their postage costs during the holiday season, while contributing to Canada Post's efforts to process the large volumes of mail received during Christmas more efficiently," said Mr. J.R. Taylor, Vice- President, Marketing and Sales. ,"We welcome the opportunity opportunity to co-operate with Canada Post in encouraging the tradition tradition of sending holiday greetings, as well as helping to reduce postage costs at Christmas Christmas for the Canadian public," said Richard Cairns, Chairman, Chairman, Gift Packaging and Greeting Card Association. The plan will be monitored closely to assess its impact on public acceptance, mail volumes and processing efficiency. efficiency. Yelverton U.C.W. News Yelverton U.C.W. met Oct. 3 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples, Orono. Mrs. Howard Malcolm presided, as our President Agnes Howe is in the act of moving. We opened with the Ode. Mrs. Balfour Moore took the devotional on "Thankfulness". Following the scripture reading, she stressed the importance of ■ gratitude and how seldom we take time to say "thanks". We are often like the ten lepers when only one took time to express thanks. Let us resolve to be that one in ten. Mary read a poem on "Thanksgiving". We sang the hymn "Come ye thankful people come", followed by prayer. Eleven members answered the roll call with . some lovely bazaar items to be sold at our Beef Dinner on Oct. 14th. The treasurer's report and the flower report were given. Our group cleared $359 at Mrs. Audrie Brown's sale. Some members handed in money toward the bazaar. Mrs. Art Rowen reported on Region 5 Rally held Oct. 2nd at Janetville when our group presented the Dev. and Mrs. Howard Malcolm acted as "Joe" in the skit. Thank you was read from Mr. Ralph Pfoh for plant received. It was decided to support some of our young people financially to attend the Alpha in Toronto in December, moved by Mrs. Norman Wilson and 2nd by Mrs. Ted Spencely that Mrs. Hazel Gray be reimbursed for the Sunday School books. Mrs. Balfour Moore gave the report for work at the Beef Dinner plus the suggested baking list. Moved by Mrs. Ralph Pfoh vend 2nd by Mrs. Mary Moore that our meeting on Nov. 7th be held at 10:30 a.m. at the church with the hope that some younger ones will join us. We plan to have lunch at Port Perry at 12:30 p.m. and later have a demonstration tour of Paula Lishman's Ltd., Blackstock. Following the benediction, Mrs. Ralph. Pfoh gave readings and history of the Canadian Thanksgiving. A delicious lunch was served by our hostess and Mrs. Hazel Gray, Mrs. Howard Malcolm and Mrs. Art Rowan. Later the ladies priced the many bazaar items. Mrs. Audrie Brown donated many cook books for the bazaar and tea towels for church use, much appreciated. To most of us, smiling is à natural reaction... a smile just happens! To others less fortunate in our communities, suffering, distress and loneliness hide their smiles. THIS YEARS CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVE $1,915,000 ■ x x ... . , 1 ; : -i *x Y-v ' \ / • : JX > Xi ■X ,. " ' \V -\ . - / . . • ) 1 '/ xtl , flu j I, „ ' \\ ' -a "f X NSy"- . ' ) V,-' \ " •' V X.YT' \ ) 1986 WORLD RECORDS UMd by PermMon I I'lf : . n ,V Y.: 1 j \\. \i . -,n r tiil llbyy W@i|U; OSHAWA - WHITBY - NEWCASTLE 52 SIMCOE ST. SOUTH OSHAWA, ONTARIO L1H4G3 728-0203 Charitable Registration No. 0359166-05-13 FOR MAYOR RICKARD, G*nelB. ®