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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 12 Dec 1998, p. 7

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The Claringlon/Courticc Independent, Bowmanvillc, Saturday, December 12, 1998 Pace 7 ; ' ;_i i'5 i*.'»'--*.$.•< .«*'^5'" # K». '- v. - < > ■ \-,ii 1 A',■ • h«. ;5$y ' vs: . ■... ■■■ svm.i: ; vVT -f There were plenty of games and activities to try out at the Bowmanvillc District Christian Schools Society annual bazaar and auction last weekend. weekend. Above, . Ben Clements tries his hand at a mini-pinball game. This event raised over $43,000 for the society last year. George Khouri, sitting alongside his wife Audrey is pictured with Coleen Stephens on the left, and Lorraine Van Alstyne. The staff at Landmark Furniture is totally dedicated to providing the -residents of Clarington the finest in quality home furnishings at the lowest possible prices. You will discover two floors of brand-name sofa I sets, dining room suites and bedroom suites at prices to suit all budgets. A huge selection of mattresses 'and swivel rockers make Landmark Furniture your one-stop store for home furnishings. Drop by soon and browse. You're assured of a warm welcome! Bri 177 King Street East, Bowmanvillc (905) 697-2225* Ontario's Lowest Prices on Quality Brand-name Furniture : j ■""* - ^ ^ A - j ir /yV-Mi î"a; nsninxt I,i m -:Kf 5V ■ Come in and meet the photo pros at Lange's! Shown in the photo are, from left to right: Charity Campbell, Brett Graves, Heather Prosser, Cara Lange iV and Richard Lange. Lange's foto source is a full-service photo shop, jÉs featuring the very best in state-of-the-art photo £ finishing. As for great gift ideas and terrific stocking staffers, how about photo mouse pads, mugs, plates, [jigsaw puzzles, candles, calendars, sports cards, placemats, snow globes, magnets, photo buttons and ^ clocks. If you're looking for a camera, the experts at Lange's can show you the line of world-renowned jL Canon and Kodak cameras and accessories. Also in B- stock are binoculars, telescopes and film for all cameras, m Drop in soon, and meet Bowmanville's photo specialists, foto source" t 31 King Street West, Bowmanvillc kjjjT \ „/ Telephone 623-2568 OJ.Rv From December 7 to 11, more than 250 CIBC branches across the Greater Toronto Area served as clothing donation donation centres for ClotheSharc '98. The annual clothing Drive Sober During The Holidays This holiday season, The Beer Store is again teaming up with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Canada for the 11th annual Project Red Ribbon campaign to remind Ontario residents to always drive sober. As part of its ongoing commitment to social responsibility, each of the 428 Beer Stores across the province will distribute red ribbons to Beer Store customers. Beer Store employees will encourage customers to show their support for sober driving ' efforts by dropping their loose change into The Beer Store's Coin Box Donation Program to buy a ribbon and raise funds for this important cause. "We are pleased to continue continue our involvement with Project Red Ribbon as an expression of our commitment to the communities communities we serve," says Beer Store President Pat Bartholomew. "Throughout the year, The Beer Store refuses to serve minors, people who appear to be intoxicated, or others trying to purchase purchase for minors. Participating in Project Red Ribbon provides us with the ideal opportunity to remind our customers to be responsible during the holidays and year- round." So far this year, The Beer Store has raised more than $440,000 through its Coin Box Donation Program to support support the work of organizations organizations such as MADD Canada and the Ontario Community Council on Impaired Driving (OCCID). Each month, The Beer Store partners with non-profit organizations organizations promoting social responsibility and environmental environmental leadership, and with charities that raise funds for medical causes. CNIB Lottery Calendar Are you looking for that lottery ticket where your chances are better than one in a million? The CNIB 1999 Lottery Calendar is a wall calendar and a lottery ticket in one. There arc over 1,200 chances throughout the year to win a share of $80,000 in CASH prizes. Draws arc held daily, weekly and monthly, and there's a bonus draw for $5,000. Only 20,000 CNIB Lottery Calendars arc printed and chances of winning arc 1 in 16. Your name even goes back in the draw for the rest of the year if you win! The perfect solution for those "hard to buy for" people on your gift list, and an excellent value at $20.00 each. Whether you buy a 1999 CNIB Lottery Calendar for yourself or someone else, you will be supporting the Canadian National Institute for the Blind in Durham Region. 1998 marks the 80th year that the CNIB has offered rehabilitation services services to blind, visually-impaired and dcafblind people in Canada. The Lottery Calendars are available at the CNIB Durham Office at 205 Bond Street East in Oshnwa or call 905-436-7732. Collects Clothing drive ran from Monday to Friday at all CIBC branches branches between Oakville and Bowmanvillc, Aurora and Lake Ontario. Goodwill Toronto will collect the donations from CIBC branches and provide provide clothing vouchers for distribution to clients of Out of the Cold, Youthlink and Covenant House. Vouchers can be redeemed at any of Goodwill's 30 Toronto area stores or two Employment Resource Centres. "Solid partnerships between the corporate and charitable sectors are key in building stronger communities," communities," says Steve McNair, CIBC's Senior Vice President, Greater Toronto Region. "Together we're making it easy for people to make a difference difference this season." Last year's ClotheSharc drive yielded 70,000 pounds of donated goods and resulted in distribution of more than $35,000 worth of clothing vouchers to people in need throughout throughout the GTA. i.v-av.'-; .1

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