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Oakville Beaver, 12 Jan 2008, p. 17

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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday January 12, 2008 - 17 Stacey Sutherland State Farm donates 100 bears to the Bears That Care Campaign "Bears That Care", is a unique feature that The Oakville Beaver is very proud to publish. Each year hundreds of Children find themselves in the pediatric ward of the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH) and with the help of Stacey Sutherland State Farm in Oakville and numerous local retailers, children throughout the year in the pediatric ward will receive a comforting bear to stay with them at the hospital. This year Stacy Sutherland State Farm kindly donated 100 bears that will be given to these children, to make their stay a little more enjoyable. Sutherland, Agent of Stacey Sutherland State Farm in Oakville is very proud to be part of the Bears that Care program. "As a State Farm Agent, and a proud member of the Oakville community, I am thrilled to be able to contribute to the Bears That Care program!" she says. " I believe that it is so important to give back to our community, and particularly to such a worthwhile cause. Sutherland opened her State Farm Agency in October of last year and has lived and worked in Oakville for the past 18 years. "I have been honoured to participate in the Bears That Care program for the past six years. My team is excited to participate in this year's program and has found this entire experience to be exceptionally rewarding." Sutherland State Farm is an active member in the community. "Our office is so pleased to provide many different services to our community," she says. "At the local elementary schools, we hold 911 Call Simulations for kindergarten children, which teaches them how and when to use 911 to get help for themselves or members of their family. We also hold Bike Rodeos where children can bring their bicycles to school and participate in different obstacle courses and safety stations in order to earn their Bicycle License." The Sutherland State Farm agency also sponsors a community ice rink and a local hockey league. "In addition, we offer free insurance and financial reviews to help families within our community manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected and realize their dreams for the future.' Simon Coleman, the Marketing Coordinator; Stacey Sutherland, Agent; Brian Sutherland, Agent's Assistant all of Stacey Sutherland State Farm. As a local business owner, Sutherland is also a mother of two young boys. "The Bears That Care program supports a cause that is important to me and to many of my customers," she explains. "I want my children to understand the importance of giving back to our community and helping those who need it most. By involving my children in the Bears That Care program, they will learn valuable life-lessons that will hopefully serve them and the community of Oakville in the future." Bringing a little extra joy to the children staying at OTMH would not be possible without the help of the local retailers throughout Oakville how have kindly participated in the Bears That Care program and Stacey Sutherland, State Farm for donating the cuddly bears. GET BETTER SOON! 1033 SPEERS RD. UNIT #2, OAKVILLE ON L6L 2X5 Professional Pet Grooming for Dogs and Cats 1500 Upper Middle Road West & Third Line 361 Cornwall Road (behind Shoppers Drug Mart in the Foods Plaza) Hope you feel better soon! SINCE 1952 COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL ORIENTAL AND LOOSE RUGS LINDA BEKKERS OFFICE MANAGER · Windshields · Stone Chip Repairs · · Auto & Boat Upholstery · · Sunroofs · Truck Accessories · (905) 842-6060 FAX: (905) 842-7766 905-847-3299 (905) 825-4256 1446 WALLACE ROAD, OAKVILLE, ONTARIO L6L 2Y2 QUALITY INTEGRITY VALUE Organized ... for peace of mind Oakville Florist Shop We hope you feel better! 511 Maple Grove Drive 905 430 South Service Rd. W., Oakville (905) 338-3330 www.multiline.ca Quality Custom closet and storage solutions since 1987 1047 North Service Road East, Oakville CALL (905) 337-2900 email: info@closetandstorageconcepts.ca For Complimentary In Home Consultation www.oakvillefloristshop.com DIRECT PAYMENT 849-8885 AMERICAN Ca W EXPRESS sr CALL 1-888-THE-CLOSET (1-888-843-2567) r TM

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