Iliill December 20. 2000 my 1o all our friends and patrons we say thanks! Celebrate in style! HAIR WITH FLAIR S4aic awct pt'azq Durham Region Health Department is encouraging anyone planning a trip abroad during the holidays, particularly particularly to the Dominican , Republic or Haiti, to ensure that they are properly immunized immunized for polio. According to reports from Health Canada, since midsummer midsummer four confirmed cases of polio have been detected in these countries. A mass vaccination vaccination campaign is currently occurring in the Dominican Republic and Haiti will begin a nation-wide vaccination program in January 2001. "We're concerned because there have been confirmed cases of polio in the Dominican Republic and Haiti and we want to both educate and reassure travellers," travellers," explains Dr. Donna Reynolds, Durham Region Associate Medical Officer of Health. "It is important that people travelling to these, areas and abroad are up-to- date with their immunizations." immunizations." ■ To ensure an up-to-date vaccination schedule, adults should have received their primary immunizations and boosters for tetanus and diphtheria diphtheria every 10 years. For those at risk of exposure, polio boosters may also be recommended. For more information, please visit the Health Canada travel medicine web site at w w u h c sc.gc.ca/hpb/lcdc/osh/polio_d rh_e.html or call Durham Region Health Department at (905) 723-8521 or 1-800-841- 2729. GREETINGS! from Clark Family Chiropractic' and Newcastle Massage Therapy We would like to thank you for your support in 2000 and look forward to serving you in 2001 Happy Holidays! Our new address: 10 King Street E., Newcastle, Ontario (905) 987-9900 ' Wishing you peace and joy at this most magical time ÊSÈËÊlÈÊmm of the year!! Happy Holidays!! Merry Christmas! Richard Jones and the Masaru Karate Club 4858 Regional Rd 18, Newtonville, Ontario LOA 1J0 Telephone (905) 786-2793 The Community With Future Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington PUBLIC NOTICE TO OUR CITIZENS A FRIENDLY REMINDER FROM-CLARINGTON ANIMAL SERVICES PROTECT YOUR DOG(S) AND CAT(S) DOG AND CAT LICENCES ARE AVAILABLE NOW FOR THE YEAR 2001 CLARINGTON BY-LAW #99-90 STATES THAT » ALL DOGS AND CATS MUST BE LICENCED ANNUALLY DOG LICENCE FEES: $30.00 ANNUALLY The following discounts are available: , Save $13.00 off fee with proof of altering Save $5,00 off fee with proof of microchippmg Save $2.00 off fee with proof of current rabies vaccine . ! Save $2.00 off fee for early purchase (December 1 st - March 1 st ) With proof of microchipping, altering and current rabies vaccine $30.00 for lifetime CAT LICENCE FEES: $20.00 ANNUALLY The following discounts are available: Save $6.00 off. fee with proof of altering Save $3.00 off fee with proof of microchipping Save $2.00 off fee with proof of current rabies vaccine Save $2.00 off fee for early purchase (December 1 st - March 1 st ) With proof of microchipping, altering and current rabies vaccine $20.00 for lifetime Help us to return your lost pet. Save the worry and the cost of impound fines, and additional board fees. We regularly return licenced animals home withbut needing to impound them. Clarington encourages owners to buy their a'nnual dog/cat licences with discounts- » There are several outlets selling Municipal dog/cat licences for your convenience: Michelle's Grooming, Newcastle . Newcastle Veterinary Çlinic Courtice Pet Clinic Çlarington Animal Hospital Driver & Vehicle Licence Bureau East Oshawa Animal Hospital Municipal Administrative Centre ' Durham Veterinary Clinic Clarington Animal Shelter , Bowmqnville Veterinary Clinic Morrison 's Hardware Store, Orono , > 7 It is very important that you bring proof of spay/neuter and rabies vaccination when you come to purchase your dog/cat licence! If your dbg/cat has been microchipped, please bring proof of microchipping. PLEASE NOTE: The Responsible Pet Owners' by-law requires a pet owner to immediately remove and dispose of all excrement left by the dog on any property other than the dog owner's property. Any person who contravenes any provision of this by-law, if found guilty, is liable to a maximum fine of $5,000.00 Marketing. Tbi anil Communlcàl A' Ü