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THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, OCTOBER 3,2001 PAGE 5 i Student collects ; for disaster victims ; BY LESLEY BOVIE Staff Writer ; PORT PERRY - Kaylcigh Shcc- ! han lias plans to spend the next few 1 weekends at the mall but won't be tum- | ing into a mall rat anytime soon. ; The Grade 9 Trafalgar Castle i School student will be setting up shop i at local malls to collect donations for | the families of victims killed in Sept. ] 1 l's attacks in New York and Washing- ; ton. ■ Those contributing more than $2 ; will get the chance to sign a large Cana- k dian flag, which will be sent with the " donation to New York City Mayor r Rudolph Giuliani. ■f "I wanted to do'something for the £ people involved," the 13-year-old says. ■I "I knew they were raising money for > the rebuilding of the towers but I felt the people should get some money •" too." £ "And I wanted them to know it was '? from Canada too," she says, of the rea- f son behind the flag signing. Kaylcigh says she arrived at school £ that fateful morning to learn her regular r chapel session had been cancelled in « light of the news two commercial air- £ planes had crashed into the twin towers £ at the World Trade Centre. Her class > spent most of the session listening to £ the attacks unfold over the radio. £ Trafalgar has held services since the < attacks to help students deal with the * tragedy, says Kaylcigh, who hopes the > events won't lead to a full-fledged war. .* Should it, Canada should help out in - some capacity, the teen says. Kaylcigh will be collecting at the Scarborough Town Centre Friday, Oct. 5 from 3 to 9 p.m.; at the Oshawa Centre Centre Saturday, Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and at the Pickering Town Centre Sunday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In haw sour fixers deliuTvd In Durham's #1 Carrier Fora Call 579-4407 •II TODAY'S STATESMANS Wednesday, October 3,2001 Bay* Adventist Books* •Future Shop* Business Depot McDougall Insurance* SAAN* Glarington Home Renovations* • Sears* • Bowmanville Downtowner* • Sears - $ 10 coupon* ■ Fiver not necessarily in all papers Remember, all inscris, including those on glossy paper, can he recyclai with the rest of y our newspaper through your blue box Reading program. Healthy eating tips offered DURHAM - Parents can leant how to share healthy eating habits with their children at a free four-week scries offered offered by the Durham Health Department. Department. Parents of. children aged six to 12 will learn how to bring healthy eating to life in their own homes through the se- 20 and 27 at the Oshawa Public Library ries that is based on Canada's Food main branch, 65 Bagot St., Oshawa Guide to Healthy Eating. Topics in- from 1 to 2:30 p.m. and from 7 to 8:30 elude reducing dietary fat, increasing p.m. The registration deadline is Oct. fibre, reading labels, menu planning 30. To register call the Durham Health and eating out. Department at 1 -800-841 -2729, or 905- Thc sessions will be held Nov. 6,13, 723-8521, ext. 2272. [ FINANCING AVAILABLE | SET UP AVAILABLE I DISPOSAL OF OLD SET AVAILABLE FREE 6 MO. LAY-AWAY AJAX OSHAWA PEIBWWUCH coumtcE Mon-Wed. Mon-Wed. Tbes.-Thur*. Mon-Wed. 10-6 10-9 10-6 10-6 Iburs-Fri. Fri. Thura-Fri. 10-9 10-9 10-B 10-9 SàîànHM Sâtuntiyi 10-6 S*risy%10-6 Satuntiyi 10-6 Sundays Closed 1H 13d-- 11-4 Please visit our website at www.sleepfaetory.eom Remember, we are the factory. Please visit our website at www.sleepfactory.com $5 65 B 65 g S y « 23 CO «S. s QS S g S 51 2001 RATES Î 'See dealer tor specific details