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Whitby Free Press, Wodesday, Deoemnber 7.1994 ,Pa"e 15 PROM PAGE 1 "The first time the logo was on a bat, I sat in bed and stared at $2.6 Iraised foIr Ulnited Way About $2.6 million has been raised for this year's United Way campaign as organizers of the Whî tby-Osh awa-Clarington effort edge doser to the goal of $3.2 million. Camp.agn assistant Shari Lovolc ays organizers "romain positive" about reaching that goal but aren't yet claiming vic- "lslooking really good> but w're constantly' looking for con- tinued support.F Whitby's Crovon Crystals almost doubled its company and employee contribution this year from last, managing te raiso $17 000. Meanwhilo, Lovelock says the professional division is still being counted upon to deliver in a big way. Seýveral companios have yet te, complote their campaigns Levoelock says it is hed that the cainpaign can be wrapped up by mid-December. it," ho says. Kosurko bas a seloction of hats, sweaters, envelopes and letterhead thatý displays the logo. Recently ho spoke to high-level representatives with Wal-Mart and Zellers. Kosurko hopes to negotiate a distribution deal wth both retailers. He says that the feedback he bas gained so far is positive. Last Saturday Kosurko was a guest on the Chicago radio stati on WMVP whVich is transmittod to 38 stàtes and is the country's largest sports station. He says that the two hosts, Spike and Harry, were very lb with him. They asked listeners, "Do athietes inake too much?" Kosurko says this doos not accurately explain the rationalo behind -FANGS. Ho would have asked the question, "Do players and owners make too much?' Although ho said ho was tired and slightly nervous, ho is happy about bis appearanco. Kosurko has also appeared on several Toronto and area radio stations. Kosurke describes himself as an avorage fan, not a fanatie. Kismen hold free skating The Kinsmen Club of Whiàtby will host free skating at Iroquois Park on Dec. 24 and Jan. 31. "We sponsor a lot of chidron in minor hockey but found that we haven't given a lot back te the recreational skaters in tho community," says Kinsmen president Hans Rempel. For more information cal 668-5206 or stop by the K[insmnen information booth during the free skates. His favourite teams are the Toronto Blue Jays (although thiF, year he thinks they became toc, greedy and lest their edge) anld the Toronto Maple Leafs. Lately he has been playing more racquet sports such as squash and tennis. He calis hîmsolf an "underdog type of person" who moots for the littie guy, even if he's on the opposing team. He seems te be a reluctant revolutionary. "What at first was an opportunity to sou some bats has changed,1". he says. Now, it is "like a mission.. "It's changing me," he says. But Kosurko doesn't like the ~While ho hopes bis ognzation wiIl take off and poie a poworful voice in sports, he says he wants someone else te handie the media glare. He cails himself an "armehair philosopher. "Ino saviour," he says. Answers to Whitby Trivia from page 13 1 . Whitby's first sanitary sewer system was installe d in 1914. 2. Whitby's first municipal water service was established in 1904. 3. Whitby harbour was second only to Toronto in the amount of business carried through it in 1853. 4. In the harvest season in the 1 850's, a lino of wagons of grain would stretch from the harbour north to Rossland Road. On December 14 we're making room for 7 new channels On December 14 we're introducing a new channel line-up to Rogers Cablesystems. This means some of the networks you currently receive wîil be moving to different channels. This channel re-alignment will make room for seven exciting new Canadian networks: The Discovery Channel, WTN (Women's Television Network), BRAVO!, Showcase Television, Life Network, RDI (Réseau de l'information), and New Country Network (NON). We'II be providing you with lots of information on the new channels before, and after, they officially Iaunch in the new year. We're also sending you a channel chart and channel stickers for your television remote. This will make the transition to the new channel uine-u easier. If you haven't already got our irst mailer, don't worry, it's coming soon. a tUmblinq ew num esfryu. ROÃ"GERS' Cablesystems You'II see more from us. il