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Whitby Free Press, 30 Jun 1982, p. 9

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE, 30,1982, PAGE 9 Gun Point arrest ends idrivng suspension Colin and Aaron Mac( School's two top grade fii Stephanie and Brian wt class'mates and teachers Stepbanie is the daugi Robert and Margaret DW kBath received the awar mark the departure of thi year. ]Red Cr MARGARET HORTON Clnic Chairman The upcoming blood donor clinie i Whitby will be held on Wednes- day, July 7, 1982 bet- ween the hours of 2 and 8 p.m. ,at the Legion, Hall ~ton'Byron Street, South. It is a summer cinic. Because it is. more dif- ficuit to get blood donor s in the summier, the Red Cross b as -adopted the Rare Bird a the symbol of the summer, blood donor. It is the job of the Rare Bird to remind potential donors of how frare and valuable their blood is. Look for.the Rare Bird on, 'posters throughout town adver- tising the July 7 clinlo.ýý Summer blood donors are rare birds. There's 50 much else for people to do during the summer such, as going on vaca- tions, days'at the beach and evemings at a movie. Few.people take the three-quarters of an hour needed to, donate blood. r Yet,' the demand for blood takes no holiday. Long weekends are typically times of tragic traffic accidents and Gther calamities that require blood. The treat- ment of leukemia patients and 'others needing blood transfu- sions for their medical problems doesn't stop during the summer either.' This summer ethe Canadian Red Cross will, colleot over 85,000 units of blood frôm Ontario blood do nors. Blood can't be manufactured nor is any of it bought. Every drop will bave been donated through a Red Cross blood donor clinic. Sa, ho a 'Red Cross Rare Bird. Get off your perch and fly in with the rrman's beslt citizens cdonald (left and' rigbt respectively) are seen here piping E.A. Fairman Public ve students, Stephanie Rosbottom and Brian Duff ..1 were the only two, students in the grade 5 class to receivé cîtizenship awards. Their svoted them the *ward. ghter of Arthur* and Irene Rosbottom of 419 Cochrane Street. Brian is the son of iff of 327 Cochrane Street. trd at a special assembly held at the Palace Street public school last Wednesday to .e grade 5 class. Those students will be attending Whitby Senior Public Sehool next -Free Press Staff Photo Q SS needs Rare Birds save someone else's lufe but you could by being a summer blood donor. -A potential blood donor is any healthy persan between the ages of 17 and 65. Those who are 17 years of age re- quire a letter of consent from their. parents. It takes about 45 minutes to donate blood. During this time, the donor is regfistered, bas bis blood tested, donates bis blood, rests for 10 min- utes and is given a snack.before he leaves. Regular donors often find lino. ups between 4:30 and 6 p.m. as it is during this time that the blood transfusion staff take their supper break. If you wish to avoid those ine ýups, try to avoid attending -during these hours. Remembere birds of a feather flock together. Be one of those Rare Birds. Join us on July 7. It will give you same- thing ta cbirp about!, CUSTOU MM CLEANERS SANIE<DAY SERVICE ALTERATIONS AND REPAIRÏS can, be strcnger than easily unless speclal LINEN Cotton but are also wrinkle-resistant fi- found as sheer and nishes, are applied.. This spring, lînen ightweight material. Depending upon and linen-blend fa. K & M Cleaners and. ,,,the dyes and finishes brios willi be very the International Fa- 'used on the fabrîc, popuier for both wo bricare Institute, the garment construc- men's wear and worid-wlde trade tion, and the design menswear. 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K & M Cleaners sugqests you brîng ail your lInons ta them for the profess- lonal 'care that this expensive, versatile fabrIc deèerves. "2q etEflLfl:Sezic£ fo- ItEu'9amity 112 COLBORNE ST. W., WHITBY668-2831 4 4 A provincial 1,court judge bas suspended 'a local man's driving lic- ence for two years after ho led police on a round- trip high' speed chase tbrough, Whitby and Ajax Iast March. Marinus Obdam, 41, of 9 Michael Blvd, was arrested at.guni point by members of .the Durham Regional Po-, lice Force after the19- minute chase. The court was told that the chase began af- ter a police officer at- tempted to check Ob- dam's vehicle wbich was parked nearý the Whitby barbor. When he appeared in Ajax provincial court' May 19, he pleaded guiity to, dangerous driving and- to driving with more than 80 milli- grams of- alcohol in his blood. ' Obdam was find a total of $80 for thoséî two offences last Friday by Judge Sa m Murphy. 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