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Whitby Free Press, 30 May 1979, p. 18

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PAGE 18, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30e 1979, WHITBY FREEPRESS i eprin, 'Centra ina diâ iiranci iressive 1eight Jesigned :ecutive the hos' iis case, rkers to -ally f ul] by was in the, y b ranch Ve number it couid invite and ai S the last minute actually had' le to cali some of its people and ig tell them flot to corne. il Whitby's representation ,n then, numbered about twentv-five ci The East Central Dsrc 5 includes eight units stretch- h ing frorn as far away as h Bancroft. Each unit is coin- e prised of a number,0f, tbranches. The Whltby Branch is pre- Isently apart of the. South e Durham Unit with its office. tlocated ini Oshawa.' Thursday'à meeting was chaired by 'the District pre- sident, Judge Richard IBatten ,frorn Peterborough and was, opened with',grace given by Reverend Neill hosts a big cancer society meeting L Banks from Westminster Reports were heard fromn Bad weather at the begin- the town in September 1978 1 United Church in Whitby. coinmittee chairmen for the ning of the nionth of April was 30,302 people. l' Following the buffet following areas: carnpaign, wa s flot condusive to door- Following the reports of supper greetings were education, service to pa- to-door canvassing. As well the committee chairmen the i delivered by John Visser, tients, publicity. more organizations are now guest speaker was . intro- L President of the Whitby Marion ,and Bill Irwin, operating money-raising duced by Ann Smith, Presi- Branch and Councillor.Joe campaign co-chairman for programfs reducing the funds dent of the South Durham Drumm representing Mayor the Whitby Branch are available to the ý Cancer Unit.' Gartshore. h a ppy to report that Whitby Society's campaign. An interesting, provoca- During his~ rernarks Mr. bas' almost'realized its goal However, the retuins are tive, and sometirnes enio- Visser presented caduceus of $32,000., sloWly'coming in and,' with tional 'talk was given by' pins to three Whitby drivers Thus' far $31,400 has been the -addition of the special Reverend' John McKibbon, in recognition of their volun- turned in with about $500 events such as the, Bike Ride chpinftecaerwd teer hours of service. yet to. corne, from the and the, Daffodil Festival at ,Sick Chîldren's Hospital. Miss Bernadette Robinson Kiwanis. Club's. Ladies' extra monies have been rea- i-eHelated his own and his <drove cancer patients 126' Great Ride. lized to reach and go over the, family's experiences involv- times last, year while Mrs. > Ac.ording to ,the Irwins $32,000 goal. igteilesadsbe Helen Stevens and Mr. Ted campaigning this yearý was Once again Whitby bas Heron drove 112 and' 106 somewhat. moie difficuit achieved its aim of $1 per Cont'd on P. 19 >times respectively. Unable due, they feel, to two factors. caPit as the .Ponulation of to attend was Mr. Birrel., Cook who had drive 120 tires. .,.~ I ~ BAR--QTIME, FIIL UP 'OURFREEZER FOR -SUMMER MAY QUEENl The 1979, May Queen .and her cou'nseîllors, were crowned at the Ontario aie'Colg Saturday. Frorn left to right areBeverly Bronte-!Tinkew, May Queen Kathleen Chesterand Jenny Lee Lightfoot. Following anfi address by Joan Murray, Director of, the« Robert McLaughlir Art Gallery, the May Court Festival took place on the college. Iawn. Bring. c BRO iChiIdtothe FO IOKLI N PHONE NOW 666-1 141 I Â DATES:- May 31 June 1sf, 2nd, 3rd. an tatio

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