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To leave St. Theresa's It was announced at Wednesday night's RC board meeting in Barrie that Sister Zita O'Grady, principal of St. Theresa's High School in Midland for the past eight years will be leaving to Midland, Sister Zita had taught school at O'Gorman High School in Timmins for 17 vears. Sister Zita was raised in Eganville. It was also announced this week that in the A steering committee was established in April 1980 to form a chapter of the Canadian Diabetes Association in the Midland-Penetangui- shene area. Several meetings were held during the past year, hosting many interesting and well known speakers. The response at these meetings was quite favourable indicating enough interest to form a branch of _ the Canadian Diabetes Association. The purpose of for- ming a branch is mainly to bring service and education to the diabetic in the area. With the branch, it is hoped to locate all diabetics in the area and advise them of the benefits of membership Canadian with the medical profession, dietitians, nurses and other health workers in the sarea. Research Another challenge is to support fund raising for medical research, camps, additional programs or _ other projects of concern to Diabetics. This year, March was designated as Diabetes Month. Local liquor and brewery outlets allowed to have coin boxes for research for the month of March. The annual funding function of the Canadian Diabetes Association is not confined to one month. The fact is, funds are raised and funnelled into vital research programs and into health and nutritional § education channels on a year during 1981, the 60th anniversary of the discovery of insulin by Canadian doctors, Banting and Best. Before insulin, which the Canadian doctors shared freely with a grateful international scientific community, a diagnosis of diabetes was a literal death sentence for millions and millions of people in all parts of the world. For example, diabetic children rarely survived more than two years after diagnosis, without insulin, discovered in Canada in 1921, the same situation would prevail today. Insulin However, it is im- portant to note that insulin is not a cure for diabetes. It works to control the effects of diabetes and can be Diabetic Assoc. ) forms area branch diabetics require in- sulin. Some cope through proper diet, oral medication (not insulin) and weight control programs. Others need _ these contro] methods plus insulin. The biggest challenge facing the Canadian Diabetes Association now is to generate funds required to investigate new and better ways to treatr diabetes, better ways than daily in- jections of insulin. Such _ investigations are underway now in various parts of Canada. For more information please contact Mrs. Frances Moreau, President of the newly formed Midland-Pen- etanguishene and District Branch at Box the school August 31 to take a year off from teaching to attend the School of Theology in Toronto. Prior to coming Cecile Dubeau, principal of Ste. Croix School at Lafontaine would be leaving her post later this year. Diabetes Association. The branch also wants to foster a close liaison round basis. This non- stop effort will be especially evident administered in just one 766, Penetanguishene, way by needle. Not allof Ontario, or phone 549- Canadas one million 7442. eee Elected officials are to be busy Monday will be a busy day for members of Midland council who plan to meet for a day- long caucus meeting and then attend a regular council meeting at town hall starting at 7:30 p.m. POOLS « EVERYTHING FOR 'EM... 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VAC POLES Pee $ 95 $ 95 L 5 ] 3 T 95 my MARCORL ATER] 77 RREGRLSRAUEEY | Oi 33° \ad ES THIS SALE ONLY PIONEER POOLS A RELIABLE SIGN OF SUMMER FOR 16 YEARS North Barrie Plaza 1-726-4606 Friday, May 22, 1981, Page 5 20 LBS UNSTABILIZED GRANULAR CHLORINE 38" 20 LITRE LIQUID CHLORINE $925 IN YOUR CONTAINER JACUZZI FILTER GAUGES $650 VAC HOSES 30 FT. INGROUND $18.95 3 OFT. ABOVE GRD $9.95 OTHER SIZES ALSO ON SALE | May. Location - 1.0.0.F. Temple Date - Tues., May 26th Time - 12 Noon to 8 p.m. WV THERMOMETERS J 95 JACUZZI GAS B-B-Q TOP OF THE ilNE 389" a. Anyone who has trouble hearing is welcome to have a test using modern electronic equipment. Even people now wearing an aid or those who have been told nothing could be done for them should have a hearing test and find out which of the latest methods of hearing correction can help them hear better; don't pass up this opportunity. COMPLETE WITH SHELF AND TANK We will take impressions for custom made Ear Plugs. Joan L. Parker, Certified Hearing Aid Specialist Beltone Hearing Aid Service The Downtown Centre, 110 Dunlop St., West Barrie, (705) 737-1113 (Main Office)