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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 21 Aug 1996, p. 10

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10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, August 21, 1996 Youths andAMs Welcome to Apply for Volunteer Positions Hospital Needs Helpers Five Generations Great-great-grandmother Mary Hayes holds youngest member of her family Taylor Sleep. Five generations pose for the camera from left great-grandmother Marian Henning, father David Sleep, grandma Fran Sleep. Anglican Cïmrcï) Temperance St. S., Bowmanville SUNDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 1996 TRINITY XII 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 10:00 a.m. Morning Prayer There will be no Mid-week Communion during August Rector - The Reverend Canon Byron Yates, B.A., S.T.B. ©j.p. 61 If you arc interested in working as a volunteer at Memorial Memorial Hospital Bowmanvillc, you don't have to wait for an invitation. At one time, those wanting to volunteer at the hospital had to be invited, but that's no longer the case. Currently, adult volunteers !must provide three references, complete a police criminal record check, be interviewed and attend an orientation session, session, says Vicki Adams, Volunteer Volunteer Co-ordinator at Memorial Memorial Hospital. Students who arc 14 arid over do not need to provide provide a police criminal record check, which costs $10 and is reimbursed by the hospital. The interview is one of the most important steps in becoming becoming a volunteer, because a volunteer's volunteer's interests and abilities determine which type of work they arc best suited for at the hospital. Students can also find out if they would like careers in various hospital departments by cither job-shadowing or working in different areas as a volunteer, says Adams. "Students can work in every area, including the laboratory and physiotherapy," she says. However, no volunteers work in the special care unit, the morgue, the communications area, nursing education, the pharmacy, or the operating room. Volunteers arc needed in many areas of the hospital, including: including: rehabilitation services, diagnostic imaging, emergency, emergency, same-day surgery, maternity, maternity, medical day surgery, the gift shop, The New . to You Shoppe, helping out with vari ous tasks, fundraising and the information desk. Although it may sound like a lot of work and a big time commitment, the schedule is flexible. Volunteers arc requested requested to pul in an average of one three-hour shift per week. Good volunteers arc considerate, considerate, have the desire to give something to the community, enjoy helping other people, and need to find something fulfilling fulfilling for themselves. As well, volunteers meet new friends, find satisfaction in their work, and .arc needed for many projects projects within Memorial Hospital's Hospital's Auxiliary and volunteer services. Anna Strike is just one of Durham Resident Chosen as Member Of Ontario 4-H Team Trinity United Church Church and Division Streets Bowmanville, Ontario Church Phone iWKjjîhç. '"mwv Church Phone Office Phone KslllK-^vi 623-3912 623-3138 Rev. Frank Lockhart M.A., M.Div., M. Th. ©J.P. SUNDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 1996 10:30 a.m. "Exploring the Bible: Acts" A Warm Welcome To All Blue Jeans Sunday School for ages 3-14 Happy Birthday Kyle William Wannamaker celebrates his 1st birthday on August 21st, 1996. Best wishes from Mommy (Shannon), Daddy Daddy (Dennis), Grandma and Grampa Holmes, Grandma Morrison, Grandpa Wannamaker Wannamaker and Aunt Kelly. Laura Phoenix, Grcenbank placed second at the 1996 4-H Inter-county Dairy Judging Competition held at Embro, near Woodstock. As part of her award, Laura will be one of the four people comprising Ontario's Ontario's 4-H Judging team at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin in early October. In addition, Laura and her teammate Stuart Pratt placed tenth in the team standings. Also representing the Durham West 4-H Dairy Clubs was the team of Carl and Matt Phoenix, St. Saul's: ©uittîr Cfmvcl) 178 Church Street Bowmanville Rev. Nancy J. Knox, B.A., M.Div. Organist: Mr. Douglas Dewell Church Secretary: Helen Mclnnes 623-7361 SUNDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 1996 10:00 a.m. "Rocky" Nursery Care for Pre-School Children Every Sunday If you're new to Bowmanville, we invite you j p to make St. Paul's your church home. Graduation Keith and Lois Worden arc proud to announce the graduation graduation of their daughter, Elisabeth, Elisabeth, from the Canadian School of Massage and Hydrotherapy. Elisabeth plans to practise her career as a Registered Massage Therapist in Durham Region and will continue her studies in esthetics. Elisabeth is the granddaughter of Hairy and Marjorie Worden, Courtice and the late Orville and Margaret Ashton of Enniskillen. Capsule Comments with Neale McLean, B.Sc. Phm. We are encouraged to eat five to nine servings of fruit or vegetables dally (depending on our total food, consumption). What is a serving! Examples include one medium carrot, 1/2 cup of chopped, cooked or canned fruits or vegetables, 3/4 cup of juice or one medium size whole fruit. Is waist-size a measure of risk for weight-related health problems? According to ri Scottish study It is. For women, a waist measurement above 34.5 inches signified a serious risk. For men, It was 40 inches or more. Diabetics' feet are powerful Indicators of nerve damage done by the disease. When your doctor touches certain areas of your feet and toes and you feel it, that's good. If you don't feel anything, it means there has been nerve damage and you must pay very strict attention to the condition of your feet It's good advice for all diabetics to look after their feet well. Most common drug classes dispensed by pharmacists in 1995? Well, 12.5% of all drugs prescribed were for cardiovascular problems. The second highest group at 12.3% were anti-infectives. Number three In the list (at 9.9%) Is the psychotherapeutic drugs including antidepressants (up 7% from 1994). Pharmacist Orthotist Bowmanville Clinic Pharmacy Ltd. 222 King St. East Bowmanville, Ont. Free Deliveries (905) 623-7611 ©j.p. RADIATION MONITOR DARLINGTON NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION Second quarter 1996 (April 1 to June 30) This information is provided by the Atomic Energy Control Board, Canada's nuclear regulator. m ; Radiation dose due to emissions from the Darlington Nuclear Station. Dose is reported in microsieverts (pSv), an international unit used to measure dose. April 1 to June 30,1996: previous quarter: - YEAR TO DATE: 1.2 0.8 2.0 Dose from a single chest X-ray: about 70 Note: Natural background radiation, the annual legal limit for station emissions, and the dose from a typical X-ray are provided for reference. Emissions are in addition to background radiation. The radiation doses due to emissions are for the most exposed persons living near the station. They would typically apply to persons living just outside the station boundary who are at their residences 24 hours a day. who drink local water and milk, and eat local fish and ■produce. The doses were calculated using actual data from routine analysis of air, water, milk, fish and vegetation samples, as well as station emission data. Most persons would actually receive less than the doses indicated because they have different eating habits or live farther away from the station. Radiation doses decrease significantly as the distance from the station increases. Less than 2% of the radiation dose received from the station was due to liquid emissions, while the remainder was a result of airborne emissions. For further information, please call us at 1-800-668-5284, Nolti : Pour obtenir une version française de ce bulletin, veuillez coininuniijuer avec nous au numéro ci-dessus. ■ Atomic Energy ■ t ■ Control Board Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique Canada many Bowmanvillc residents who has given a lot of her lime and effort to the hospital. She has been involved as both an auxiliary member and as a member of the hospital foundation foundation board. Working with Vivian Cowan, Cowan, she operates her pet project, project, the hospital gift shop. It is located on the ground floor, by the front door. Visitors can nip into the shop to pick up everything everything from volunteer-knitted baby clothes and stuffed animals animals to soap, magazines and chocolate bars. Strike notes that gift shop volunteers work hard to keep up with customer demand. In the near future, volunteers volunteers plan to set up a "basic coffee bar" within the gift shop, Strike added. Veda Thompson is another long-term volunteer with Memorial Memorial Hospital, and knows how easy it is to get involved in volunteering. She's been there for more than 37 years and says she loves every minute minute of it. "I've worked in the tuck shop, with the library cart, and at the New To You Shoppe," Thompson recalls. Her expertise expertise in many areas has earned her the respect of both patients and hospital staff. "I love people and feel patient patient care is most important in the Auxiliary. I've tried to do my share," she added quietly. "If I can do anything for anyone, anyone, I do. If you're interested in volunteering volunteering at Memorial Hospital, Hospital, please contact Vicki Adams Adams at 623-3331 extension 5430. Grcenbank. Their team placed third in the competition and Carl stood sixth in the individual individual placings. Representing Durham 4-H Dairy Clubs, was the team of Carolyn Barkey and Angie Martin. Their team placed eighteenth and Carolyn placed thirteenth in the individual scores. The 1996 competition featured featured 68 competitors. Each individual individual was required to judge and give reasons for their places places on 9 classes of dairy cows, as well as completing a quiz. Wholesale Centre 623-6529 •d DC N * r» Ë Hwy. #2 O O % $ X HWY. 2 at Maple Grove 1984 Chrysler LeBaron 2-Door 4 cyl., auto, power steering, brakes, windows, seats, ice cold air. 80,000 miles. As is. 9 Includes GST and PST 1983 GMC S-10 Ext. Cab V6, 5-speed, bucket seats, power steering and brakes, aluminum wheels. As is. Em g' Includes GST and PST 1990 GMC SL Sierra 1/2 Ton 5.0 L V8, auto, power steering, power brakes, boxliner, 147,000 kms. 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