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Parents and staff of the Gordon Street Chlld Care Centre are breathlng a sigh of relief after having just found a new home in Crivtma FOOD DONATIONS Non-perishnj>le food items can be dropped off at the Oshawa branch of Edward Jones Jnvestments, 580 King St. W. AUl proceeds will go to the Simcoe Hall Settiement flouse (year-round crisis food1 bank).9 GIPTSp FOOD Karam Chiropractie Clinie is again collecting small gift items for the Whitby Mental Health Centre. Food items l are also being collected for the Hazper Project coordinated by AIl Saints' Anglican Church. Items can ' be dropped ofat 3000 Garden t St., suite 203 (Loblaws plaza), Whitby.c DONATIONs Valentino's flai Salon will hold their 13th annuel food and tey drive for Christmas. Donations that can be placed ln the decorated box at the entrance will be turned over te Denise House, and any cash donation will be delivered te 'Sick Nids Hospital in Toronto. Those who donate can enter a draw for prizes donated by busînesses. TREE PROGRAM The Children's Tree Pro- cniusat Kmart in j ftby until Dec. 16. Infor- mation about local needy children is on tags on the tree, and customers can select tage and buy a gift for a chid (identity not divulged). POLICE TOY AND FOOD DRiVE The Durham Regional Police eighth annual food and tey drive is underway. Donations of unwrapped gifts or non-penisable food items can be made at local lire halls. Oshawa for the non-profil daycare. Early this past suminer, the centre was notified by the Whitby Mental Héalth Centre thatthe longstanding sponsorship of' the goverrnent workplace child care centre was terminated. At the same Urne the Ontario Realty. Corporation, along with the hospital, gave the notice of eviction. Since the summer, parents and staff have looked for both, a new home and funding from the province te help bridge the transition te find a new site. "TJnfortunateîy, te.date, the province ias not corne tbrough,"f says Susan Kay- Dunn, a parent and president. "Obviously, we are dedicating a great deal of our own resources te the new site. 'However, the sudden eviction did not provide us much trne. Community and Social Services Minister Janet Ecker bas said money rnight be forthcomaing for iiealthy and safety issues. We plan te try and hold her to that." The new site is located in Oshawa at 1200 Philip Murray Ave., across from Lakefront West Park. 'I'm very happy wlth the iew space," says centre massage Therap, a i T ARI p y Ã"Ã"5-ý0-1 5 314 Bnck St. N., Wbitby * massage tberapy # stress management * injui recoveiy * heddache relief *reflexology *gifi certificates Shared of Ik Pace &Ltreatnent rm for rent to RMT Shiatsu therapisf, Honeopath or other qua[iied heaitt care woi*er STEVE GOWLAND -of Wine Not Wine Making Establishment presents Lynn Bell of Whitby her prize for winning their grand opening draw last, week for 2 batches (60 botiles) of 'Make.,Yýour Own'winé. tsupervisor Debbie Weber. The new centre will open for business on Jan. 27. Before then, however, the i centre must raise donations rof cash anidservices to renovato the new space. 1 "We need the help of volunteer electricial, plumbing and other mspecialjzed tradespeople to help us get established. Donations of materias and supplies are also being sought" says Kay-Dunn who can be reached at 665-4024. UNI 7,WHTBYCO 66-939 Kira Cope-Elliott of Royal LePage in Whitby-Oshawa has a mission to get the job done without making her clients compromise. And she's been successful -- borne out in testimonials by her real estate clients as she obtained 'top pr-oduIcer*' statu s in August for the Whitby-Oshawa office. In a letter to Kira from clients Karen and Paul Sawyer of Whitby, they state that " ... you sold our house at almost 98 per cent of the listing price in just over one month. You always kept us up to date of the trends in the marketplace, our home was mnarketed ver>' effectively, and you always responded promptly to our questions and concerns."0 "It's the right time, make the right choice," is Kira's slogan. And she feels she can deliver, due in part to the experience she gained froni conducting sales and marketing throLîghout North- Amnerica for Lenbrook Inldustries iin Pickering fo r over eight years. Corporate training- ROYAL LEPAGE Aim Hàher., itake i/w ig ilît chokce Whitby Free Press, Weclnesday, Decemnber 4,.l1996, Page 9 Home at last, but, child care centre needs h OPEN O TI PUBIC NW- Extended Hours Now Accepting New Patients Strict Sterilization Procedures Ali phases of Dentistry & Dentures Wheelchair Accessible 6 I Cail 579-8730 for your aPPorntii-nJI We Accept Direct Payment from Insurance Plans! 6 Dentists e 1 Oral Surgeone i Periodontist CA.W N A sCE TR 145PhlipMrryAveneOsaw Kira C'ope-Elliott provided the diýscipline, time management, client care and negotiating skills she now uses dai ly. Kira attended The University of Western Ontario and graduated in economics. After her experience at Lenbrook, she began her real estate career by accepting a contract position with Clearnet Communications as site facilitator. NoW. doing all Kira Cope-Eiliott along what she wanted, Kira is selling real estate. Her decision was made easier when she married a real estate lawyer. Kira wanted to join an organization that offered a professional env ironment and excellent support for her clients, 50 she chose Royal LePage. "My clients are receiving a high level of service, accurate information, effective marketing along with years of negotiating training," she says. A letter to Kira from client Gloria Reid of Bur lington states: "Your professionaljsm and level of personalized service far exceeded the norm. She relates that the sale Kira handled was an estate sale with the vendors living in other cities -- " a challenge that you understood and assisted us with from day one. You provided us with« the right amount of information at the right time to' help us inake informed decisions." 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