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Oakville Beaver, 24 Oct 1993, p. 19

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Until June of next year, the 20â€"memâ€" ber campaign committee will tap resiâ€" dents, businesses, service clubs, private foundations, medical staff and volunâ€" teers. "Ultimately, we will be asking everyone in Oakville and all those who benefit from this hospital to consuier a pledge to our campaign," said O‘Connor. The campaign is off to a good start. Already $1.5 million has been raised, thanks in large measure to the hospital‘s Auxiliary and its pledge of $1 million, he added. In the 1985 Building Fund Jim O‘Connor, president of Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited and the campaign committee‘s chairperson, said his committee members will be asking donors to pledge a gift over five years. Monies raised will buy medical equipment for inâ€"patient support serâ€" vices, day surgery and outâ€"patient care as well as diagnostic equipment for the imaging department of the expanded and redeveloped hospital. On Wednesday, a ceremony was held in the renovated foyer of the hospital to officially kick off OTMH‘s Equipment Campaign, a project of the OTMH Charitable Corporation which was launched in September of last year. ver the next few months, akvilleâ€"Trafalgar Memorial Hospital will be asking hospital users for $3.5 million to buy equipment for the expanded and renovated hospital. By BARB JOY Oakville Beaver Staff Hospital has raised $1.5â€"M towards $3.5â€"M equipment purchase goal Do You Want Dangerous Offenders to Continue to be Paroled? We Think Not! This Monday Vote for Real Change REFORMR Vote RICHARD MALBOEUF â€" Vote T it mm For many Canadian Homeowners, their home is a major asset and an important part of their nestegg. The question is how do they tap into the equity without having to sell and move out. We can help design a REVERSE MORTGAGE that meets your individual wants. "This is not a product, it‘s a lifesaver!" Mrs. D. , Oakwille _ MORTGAGE BROKER 19 FOUR SEASONS PL. 2ND FLOOR, ETOBICOKE, ONT. M9B 6F8 "Professionals in Financial Planning" Donna Jack, past president of the OTMH Auxiliary, OTMH Eqipment Campaign viceâ€"chair Ruth Anne Winter, hospital board chairman Tom Alton, Ford of Canada president and campaign chairman Jim O‘Connor, OTMH president Dieter Kuntz, and Sandy Milligan, chair of the OTMH Charitable Corporatlon ring the bell to officially start the $3.5â€"M equipment campaign. (Photo by Peter McCusker) Campaign, the Auxiliary pledged the Dieter Kuntz, OTMH‘s president same amount which constituted the â€" and chief executive officer, said 71% of largest single gift to the campaign. the $49â€"million renovation project has received from Ford, the Hospital Board of Governors, the charitable corporaâ€" tion‘s directors and members of the campaign committee. With this support already materializing, O‘Connor thought the campaign may raise more than the $3.5 million which he said was a minimum figure. "I am confident we will meet our goal," he said. Among those attending Wednesday‘s reception were local business leaders, service club representatives, medical and hospital staff and Oakville residents, as well as campaign committee memâ€" bers and their viceâ€"chair, Ruth Anne Winter, So far, pledges have also been ’fl P" * 4# 1 c d d ts 9 tw J To oo e y c k. T ue Ti w e Following the reception, a tour of the new and "newer" areas of the hospital demonstrated the work that has already been done. This included new male and female locker rooms with showers and a new library. Hall floors were "nonâ€" toxic" to avoid fumes during repairs; rubberâ€"type floors in stairwells decreased the risk of slipping; patients‘ rooms had wheelechairâ€"accessible bathâ€" rooms with sliding doors and rooms were individually heat controlled. Dieter Kuntz, OTMH‘s president and chief executive officer, said 71% of the $49â€"million renovation project has been completed so far. Completion date is June, 1995. On Sale Monday, Oct. 25, to Sunday, Oct. 31, 1993. Stock up on a tasty Halloween favourite! 6008 Value Pack snack size ‘Oh Henry! Candy Bars. is a Kmart price with coupon This coupon is worth $1.00 toward the purchase of 600g Value Pack snack size ‘Oh Henry!‘ Candy Bars. * Adult * New! Ladies Daytime Classes Available * Pony Classes Starting at 5 yrs Old Classes Evenings without coupon Arachides croustillantes, fudge moetioux, crémeux dans un enrabage chocolals. (1 1/2 Mites West ofHuy 25) 8274678 Open 7 Days A Wesk

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