14 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, December 5,1990 Section Two Lions Launch SightFirst Project by Lorna Miller "I'm glad to be with you this evening to share with you and encourage you in Project to your tiighttirst I'roject help in tne war against cur- Sightfirst nelp in able and preventable blindness blindness throughout the world," said Major Bill Clarke. He was the guest speaker at the November 26 meeting of the Bowmanville Lions Club. Major Clarke is an area representative for the Christian Christian Blind Mission International. International. He has been legally blind since the age of three, with only 5% vision in one eye. Blair McEwen introd- duced Major Clarke and gave the club an insight into nis indomitable character. Major Clarke has been an officer with the Salvation Army for 18 years. President of the Canadian National Institute Institute for the Blind and a member of the National Council for the CNIB. "My whole life has been involved with the blind in one way or another," he said. Major Clarke spoke of the aid which the Lions Clubs had given to the blind over the years and he looks forward forward to the Christian Blind Mission International and the Lions International working "hand-in-hand" to overcome blindness in the. world. "There is no need for competition competition between the Mission Mission and other groups for only through co-operation will the work be done," he said. President Les Virtue thanked Major Clarke for his words of inspiration and encouragement. Major Clarke played the accordion and the piàno at the meeting and sang "Mary's Boy Child" in honor of the festive season. Jim Lachance introduced Regional Chairman, Ralph Foden, who congratulated the club on its promotion for the Sightfirst project. Mr. Foden reminded the Club that Lions are the Knights of the Blind and have promised to raise $1 million over the next six years to aid in the international international war against blindness. blindness. Mr. Foden then presented presented Past District Governor, Don Marsden with the Dis trict Lioness Extension Award. Mr. Fodden also presented presented Les Virtue with tne 100% President Award. Ed Ewert thanked the Regional Chairman for speaking to the club and offering offering Ms words of encouragement. encouragement. Blair McEwen then introduced introduced the "Loonies for Li-, ons" project. The club will be placing the Loonie Banks in stores and offices within the area along with signature cards. When you contribute to the bank, you sign your name on a card which will later be inserted into a keepsake keepsake book. "We are making a concentrated concentrated to collect our $1 million million with this project and hope that we will win the war on blindness which, claims 80 victims an hour around the world," he said. Visitors to the club were: Fred Holloway, Brian McKraken, Bill Scott and Otto Buitexweg of Cobourg. Other guests were Bill Johnston, Johnston, of Toronto, driver for Major Clarke; and Captain Gaiy Cooper and his wife, Sharon, of the Salvation Army of Bowmanville. Lions Jim Cryderman and Charles Stevens celebrated celebrated birthdays. Jack Dunn reported that the Roast Beef Dinner had raised $2,240 for various projects. That's the final roar from the Lions Club for this week. Local Lion Honored for Installing New Club Union Questions Recycling Plans Don Marsden, a Past District Governor and member of the Bowmanville Lions Club, received an award last week for his efforts in installing and helping to launch the Lioness Club of Brighton. Ralph Foden (right), Regional Chairman of Lions District A3,-made the presentation during the Nc Bowmanville Lions Club. The union representing recycling workers wants Durham Region to control both aspects of the recycling operation instead of just processing. processing. John Cherry, from the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), appeared appeared at Regional Council last week and said splitting the operation "does not make sense." Separating the operation, he said, "will, in our view, give rise to serious organizational organizational and operational difficulties." difficulties." When Durham Region recently recently decided to take over the operation of Durham Recycling Recycling Inc., they took over managing the processing plant while leaving the col-. lection of the materials up to individual municipalities. Those municipalities collectively collectively decided to contract, out the collection of the materials. materials. Mr. Cherry asked council to reconsider that decision, saying new operators will not have the experience to Authorised Dealer comwm cas P mm UMCAN HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING A reputation built on customer satisfaction since 1977! Save Money On Your Fuel Bill With Clean, Reliable Natural Gas. Have LIMCAN Heating install your LENNOX gas furnace. PLUS • Free Water Heater Rental for 1 Full Year. • Complete Financing Available thru Consumers Gas Give us a call! 579-6616 ovember 26 meeting of the Cancer Society Presents Service Citations run the collection. He said they will lack the staff the centre has acquired. In addition, Mr. Cherry believed the Region would have no control over future contract prices. There were 86 full-time union staff employed at the centre in addition' to some temporary workers. Mr. Cherry noted that 19 out of 34 drivers had been hired by the contractor and that at least 30 people had retained their job at the processing processing centre. He added that 20 to 30 people had not yet been employed. employed. Mr. Cherry asked the region region to reconsider taking the entire operation over. "We are confident that a careful examination of the facts will demonstrate the wisdom of establisMng an integrated collection service, operated directly by the Region Region of Durham on behalf of its member municipalities," he stated. Mr. Cherry presented a 21 page document outlining the union's views. The Bowmanville unit of the Canadian Cancer Society awarded three service ci- k r. /\ii n /i4> rli/Mv -v. M M J * 1. 1 _ J 1 ^ T 1 r t t /i . -- totions at their meeting, Monday night at the Lions Centre. Unfortunately, Joan Haas was the only award winner at the meeting and she is pictured here receiving her certificate from President Ernie Eves, for 15 years service. 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