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£l)r (Zanaimni § talesman SECTION TWO Recently re-elected MPP Sam Cureatz made a pre- day, October 3. Sam presented the Auxiliary with sentation to Vivian Cowan, president of the Memorial plaques on behalf of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, Hospital Auxiliary, at the 75th anniversary on Satur- Ontario Premier David Peterson and himself. The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary celebrated its 75th led for cocktails prior to the evening meal. Once dinner anniversary in fine fashion at the Lions Centre in Bow- was served there wasn't a hungry person in sight as manville on Saturday, October 3. The large crowd ming- everyone enjoyed a delicious meal. Part of the celebrations at the 75th anniversary of the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary included speeches from Vivian Cowan and Sam Cureatz. Pictured above is Anna Strike, Chairman of the Memorial Hospital Board, who also brought a few words of congratula tions to the large crowd in attendance. Also pictured are Richard Elston, (left), Executive Director of Memorial Hospital, and Tom Cowan, Chairman of the Hospital Foundation. The very talented GM choir entertained the guests at the 75th anniversary of the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Auxiliary on Saturday, October 3. The choir, which was formed in the early 1960's, is composed of both hourly and salary employees who dedicate one night a week for practice time. The group originally started as a male chorus and became a mixed choir in 1972. Following Following the selections of songs by the choir, guests at the celebrations danced the night away to the music of Ross Jackman. wuiiiiHuniujf vmu auu luu j/nc organization has ul,uc i ureguiuanceurco-or- w-ordinator to listed with the organiza- J* n S> loot care (which began its "grassroots" start in creditthegenerousand car- ■» with a "group of volunteers seen three hard-workingco- dinator Diane Hamre, on take a place on the munici- lion. m laao); medical drives; 1977. ing volunteers as a vital Y* HOt OS ATlfl with hammers, buckets, ordinators build Commu- October 1, 1987, at 6 King pal council in 1980, remem- From a article written in a Vls r lt T in , g " lno „ , u Both Mrs - Barnes and part to the organization, mops and paint brushes". nity Care from the ground Street E., formerly the bers the brst days as a 1977 it was stated that "Com- cn A,- . y _ j:, 7 the -^ are Mrs. Harare agree that it is Whatever the reasons for r, . i Story by Carolyn Hepburn igned as co munici- tion. , . ... - ----- ivtumw.10 uo « vi lators build Commu- vciooer i, iyuv, at ti lung e" 1 uuum;u m i»ou, remem- From a article written in an ° V| s, ltin g- Both Mrs. Barnes and part to the organization. . . Care from the ground street E - formerly the bers the first days as a 1977 it was stated that "Com- ^ , J t Uy 19 , 8 , 7 thei ^ a ^ Mrs. Harare agree that it is Whatever the reasons for Last week, it celebrated up through their dedication McNulty's Sport and Cycle positive experience". munity Care was estab- , clients on tile, with 209 the volunteers who make its success, Community its 10th anniversary. and belief that the program Shop (presently the site of "There was a challenge in lished when it was an- m e TL, carryl , ng . the the organization work. Care has always served the What began as a program could work. The organiza- the Bank of Commerce). getting volunteers and nounced in 1976 that there „„??®, volu "„ rs "t think from day one citizens of this town in a What began as a program could work. The organiza- the Bank of Commerce). getting volunteers and nounced in 1976 that there workload. Those volunteers "I think from day one citizens of this town in a to provide senior citizens tion has brought together A team of workers clients," said Mrs. Hamre. was to be a provincial ravelled 4ddl kilometre tor members of the community special way. that have special needs hundreds of volunteers cleaned and painted' in She was obviously up to change from institutionali- L ne month and logged 521 really got behind the pro- It is without a doubt that with services so they could with many clients that be- preparation for the open- the challenge for by the end zation to community care". no ~, rs ' . „ ., • ject," said Mrs. Hamre. Community Care will be stay in their homes, has nefit from the available ser- in fr of October, 1977, there were It is a change that has Clearly, Community Care Echoing that thought, around to celebrate many grown to be a verv vital narl vm>pc Mrs. Hamre. who res- 59 volunteers and 32 clients been both welcomed and nas come along way since Mrs. Barnes continues to more anniversaries. Hamre, who res- oi uciooer, la/Y, there were It is a change that has vummumiy vme fencing mat thought, 59 volunteers and 32 clients been both welcomed and has come along way since Mrs. Barnes continues to ^ embraced bv croons such as , 'X-:»,; «iïzme'reïsj a EBwk «gw* a flU'S 1 1 | V ' \ '*• Êi", t I m ,.m „ fir! yi ' 'kvivîj.. m*»™* l'?ï ,, , ,, citizens still remains. A . . ,, , ... , . , f( , . , , .. e t, , „ r< m „*! „ . , The list of those services A birthday party just wouldn t be complete without a Barrie, Chairman of the local advisory board: tiar- As part of the 10th anniversary celebrations for the Board ot Governors; Councillor Hal McKnight; includes: Meals on Wheels, cake. Community Care celebrated its 10th anniver- net Rickard; Clara Loveridge, who celebrated her Community Care held on October 1, MPP Sam Cu- Sally Barrie, Chairman of the local advisory board; (which was taken over bysary on October 1. Pictured from left: Roxy Barnes, 89th birthday on September 30- Aileen Turner Sher- reatz presented the office with an Ontario flag. Pic- Roxy Barnes, Community Care Administrator; Gar-Community Care in 1981); Community Care Administrator; Roxann Brown, ry-Lynn Ostrander members of the Board of Gov tured from left: MPP Sam Cureatz; Newcastle Mayor net Rickard; Roxann Brown, Vice-chairman of the yardwork and mainte- Vice-chairman of the local advisory board; Sally ernors 1 Noreen Mi'lls 6 ° a d °' Gov John Winters; Sherry Lynn Ostrander, member of local advisory board. nance; financial counsel- '