"Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" roo oo PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, December 5, 2000 - 17 Flu shots are available at hospital Saturday With the holidays fast approaching, Durham Region Health Department is reminding everyone to protect themselves from the flu by getting a free flu shot at one of several region wide clinics being held by the Health Department. There is a free flu shot clinic Dec. 9 at Lakeridge Health in Port Perry. "We now have our first confirmed case of influenza B in the Uxbridge area," explains Dr. Donna Reynolds, Durham Region Associate Medical Officer of Health. "It's important for every- residents of Ontario, in an effort to decrease the spread of influenza during the peak season. "Community response to our free flu clinics has been steady," says Dr. Reynolds. "We're seeing about 150 to 350 people per clinic and expect to increase our num- bers throughout the next two weeks. "With people also able to get a flu shot through their family physician, as well as employee clinics and at other facilities across the region, we are confident that anyone who would like to receive a flu shot has access to this safe and one to realize that it takes g two weeks after a flu shot to build up your immunity - with the holidays just around the comer and the hustle and bustle that goes along with the season, you don't want to delay getting your shot much longer." Since Nov. 16, the Health Department has been offer- ing free flu shot clinics throughout Durham Region. This initiative is part of a province-wide campaign designed to make free flu vaccinations available to all § Shopping Spree WA winner each and every week until Christmas! ¥) 183 Queen St, Port Perry | > (905) 9858234 TOWNSHIP OF SCUGOG COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS FOR THE TERM 2001-2002-2003 The Council of the Township of Scugog invites appli- cations from members of the public who are qualified electors in the Township of Scugog who wish to have their names considered for appointment to one of the various Agencies, Boards and Committees. Any person interested in offering their services and would accept appointment to fill one of the vacancies are invited to submit their names. together with a brief resume, to the undersigned, by 11:00AM, Friday, December 15, 2000. PLEASE NOTE that the present member of Boards and Committees with expired terms are eligible for re-appointment, provided they express an interest in writing. The term of office is three (3) years and the vacancies are as follows: Blackstock Recreation Complex Committee - 5 members Committee of Adjustment/Property Standards Committee - 3 members + 1 alternate Durham Region Land Division Committee - 1 member Fenceviewers - 5 members (on call as required to arbitrate line fence disputes) Scugog memorial Public Library Board - 5 members Kim Coates, Clerk Township of Scugog Clerk's Department 208 North Street, Box 780 PORT PERRY, Ontario LoL 1A7 (905) 985-7346 et ------ effective vaccine." Clinics are operating until Dec. 16 at a number of locations through the region. For a schedule of all clin- ics, visit the Durham Region babysitters. web site at x J : www.region.durham.on.ca cial respiration, choking procedures, or call the Health bleeding and bandaging, and much more. Department at (905) 723- 8521 or 1-800-841-2729. What Every Babysitter Should Know is a safety program for kids 11 to 13 years. The seven hour, one-day course is $30 per child, and is designed to teach children basic first aid and safety awareness. Topics covered are breathing emergencies, artifi- The course will enhance their knowl- Babysitters' first aid course is being held in Port Perry St. John Ambulance has a course designed to teach kids to be responsible edge on safety, and teach kids how to deal with temper tantrums, colic, and non-life threatening emergencies. An enthusiastic St. John Ambulance instructor, who fills the course with fun games and activities, teaches the course. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required prior to the course start date. Call St. John Ambulance (905) 434-7800 for reg- istration. Course date and location - Jan. 13 at Reid's Independent Grocers from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CHRISTINIAS TREE Fresh Cut & Cut Your Own yy CHRISTMAS TREES ; CUT YOUR OWN OR PRE-CUT SPRUCE, PINE, FIR § 3 Cut your own $25 Tax included any size. 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