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WhitbY Free Press, Wednesday, November 20' 1996 - Page9 Durhaim'S Finest newestchapter of usiness )network The Durham's Finest chapter of the Business Network International held its visitor day kickoff on Wednesday, Nov. 13 in Whitby. Fran Lawson, executive director of The Business Network, was guest; speaker and launched the, latest addition to the network, the Durham's Finest chapter. 'Thle Visitors Day Kick-Off is geared toward helping business people gain insight on how the Business Network works," says local Cllb menibers to go 'suring' The Business and Professional Women of Durham will hold a cinner meeting at Cullen Gardens on Wednesday, Nov. 27 beginning at 6 p.m. Susan Sutdliffe wiil discuss "Surfing the Internet." Ail are welcome. The cost is $30. Cali 905-438-8444 for more information or to régister. CLOTfflG DONATIONS The Volunteer Assciaion at the Whitby Mental Health Centre seeka lightly used clothing donations. The drop box la located at the receiving area at the north end of the new centre. For more information, eall 668- 5881, ext. 6627. assdgeTerpy 665-015 314Bruk S. N, Witb 314 Bruret. NMT hit mas~psetHmp rte #qualiiddhe hcreire resident and chapter president Sally Roberts. How the organization was started, the philosophy of the network and how to 'work the group" was the focus of the breakfast meeting attended by 125 potential business networkers - the Iargest turnout in the network's kickoff history. The Business Network was founded 12 years - ago a nd currently has more than 650 chapters operating ail over North Anxerica, as well as in the UJnited Kingdom. The organization generated over 379,000 leads in 1995, which translated into about $150 million of business being *eonducted between members. "Networking contributes, exponentiafly to the business leads generated throughout the organization," says Roberts. "Our goal la' to bring that type of lead-generation to the Durham's Finest chapter area." For information, eall Roberts at 905-438-8200. This information i5 pro vided by the Atomic Energy Control Board, Canada's nuclear regulator. Radiation dose due to emissions fromn the nuclear generating stations. Dose is reported in microsieverts (pSy), an international unit used to measure dose. DARLINGTON Proposed legal limit - July 1 to September 30,11996: 1.3 for dose from emnis- - previous quarter: 1.3 1000 per year - EAR TO DATE: 3.4 Dose from a single chest X-ray: about 70 PICKERING Proposed legal limit - July 1 to September 30, 1996: .4.2 for dose from emnis- - previous quarter: 4.4 1000 per year- YEAR TO DATE: 10.7 Dose from a single chest X-ray: about 70 Note: Natural background radiation, the annual legal limit for station emissions, and the dose from a typical X-ray are provided for reference. Emissions are in addition to background radiation. The radiation doses due to emnissions are for the most Most persons would actually receive less than the dos 'es exposed persons living near the station. They would typically indicated because they have dilferent eating habits or live farthé'r apply to persons living just outside the station bou.ndary who are awayfrom the station. Radiation doses decrease significantly as at their residences 24 hours a day, who drink local water and the distance from the station increases. Persons li ving midway milk, and eat local fish and produce. The doses were calculated between the two stations -would therefore receive less than the using actual data from routine analysis of air, water, milk, fish doses indicated for either of the stations. and vegetation samples, as well as station emnission data. Less than 1% of the radiation dose received from, the sta- tions was due to liquid emissionis, while the remnainder was a resuit of airborne emniss ions. For further information, please cali us at 1-800-668-5284. Nota Pour obtenir une version française de ce bulletin, veuillez communiquer avec nous au numéro- ci-dessus. ~~*Atomic Energy 'U Control Board Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique Canad~T \ 2~'~ ANNOUNCEMENT 4/fM4t CtM/ode Since '1957 "Your Best Friend's Best Fnîend" 421 Dundas St. E., Whitby is pleased to welcome DR. -NADINE ZNAJDA Following graduation from the Ontario Veterinary College in 1994, Dr. Znajda did an internshipà at the Western Colege of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, focusing on companion animal medicine and surgery beforeentering private practice. She jon rs. Charles Bonar, Sharon French FAVD (DentistrY) and Walt lngwersen DVSc DipACVIM (Internai Medicine) in providing veterinary care tb MacKay Animal Clinic's current and future clients. To make an appoîntment please cai68-8861 New Patients Welcome ma Canadâ.