Ontario Community Newspapers

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), February 7, 1987, p. 19

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i weekender february 7 1987 p19 dave wilson is campaign chairman of the markham chapter of the heart and stroke foundation hes anxious to boost givings to help carry on the work of the foundation in prevention and treatment of heart problems sjoerd witte veen heart drive underway thanks to volunteers by jennifer goodbrand the blitz is on february is heart month and not just for valentines hundreds of volun teers will be pounding on doors throughout the markham area collecting donations for the heart and stroke foundations 1987 campaign their theme this year is follow your heart give with your head give to the research that saves more lives it is a great challenge to run a campaign of this magnitude one that is being met with proficiency by unionvilles dave wilson a selfemployed insurance broker dave saw the need for more volunteers and stepped in to help he is the markham chapter of the heart and stroke foundations campaign chairperson over seeing the organizing of the volun teer drive in markham unionvil- le and milliken his proven orga nizational ability coupled with willingness to share his time skills and energy are geared to making this years campaign the most successful ever last year a total of 41334 was raised in markham of this money donated 675 percent went for research 215 percent to education ana life remaining per cent to cover administration and campaign costs this years goal is 43800 with the help of re sidential area chairpersons brian anderson unionville ruth hawes markham darlene paterson milliken and close to 500 other volunteers dave is posi tive this goal will be met heart disease is canadas num ber one killer claiming a fright ening number of lives each year almost 30000 in ontario alone many lives can be saved through the research and education prog rams ourdonated dollars provide we have a special responsibility to ensure the success of our area s campaign a new health report has found that the incidence of stroke among women aged 40 60 is higher per capita in york re gion than anywhere else in ontario the objective of the heart and stroke foundation is to make the prevention of heart disease a real- ity volunteers are always needed if you are interested in helping with this years campaign or throughout the year for non- campaign activities please con tact jennifer goodbrand at 640- 2078 canadiana curtains classic window treatments afforda ijle eleg ance 176a main st queens hotel rear entrance unionville 4751099 a lace cushion gift will accompany any february order of our new ruffled solid lace curtains jfcj xssspm uiimmm february made to measure suits by cambridge save 25 special groupings from cambridge range a reg to 735 iv now 529 range b jv reg to 800 now 57 important notice single stock orders will receive an additional 10 off made to measure prices expert alterations done on the premises li the man shop markham shopping centre markham 84 wellington st w 2943520 si j

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