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iii ami-THE HEARTBEAT 0F OUR COMMUNITY A NEWS AND INFORMATION FROM MILTON DISTRICT HOSP1TAY1'L The monitor is sponsored by these community minded businesses and individuals: BESTBUY DISTRJBUTORS, BILL CURRIE, BOB (PIE) LEE, MCCUAIG INSUR4NCE LTD., MCKERSIE-KOCHER FUNERAL HOME LTD. HOSPITAL ANNUAL MEETING- RECOGNIZING OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE IT HAPPEN! Last week, we held our Thtrty Seventh Annual Meeting of the Milton District Hospital Corporation. Higblights of the evening included: *Recognizing the contributions of 55 long service employees and physicians - Who together represent 565 years of dedicated, caring service to Our patients. Special congratulations were offered to Dr. Ivan Hunter for bis 30 years of service on our Medical Staff and to Margot Jobnson, for a quarter century of service on our staff. ur. ivan Hunmer receives nia wgiog 30 year pin tram Baard Chair, 25 years af service ta Narm Flemingtan. M.D.H. " Receiving a cheque from our Hospital Auxiliary Past President, Joan Griffiths, in tbe amount of $53,000. This generous donation completes the Auxiliaiy pledge that enabled MDH to, purchase its new colour doppler ultrasound machine. " Four current board members were re-elected to, tbree year terma - Charles Bartliff, Sheldon Wolfson, Elennor Adam and Doug Hopkins. Crace Hildebrand joins our Board as our Auxiliary's representative replacing Iris Wilcbinski who served for the paît two years. Iris's input and support will be misaed. Grace Hildebrand, Auxiliary representative ta the Hospital's Board of Directars and Iris Wilchinski, MDH Auxiliary President. MDII contpleted the 1996/97 financial year in good shape. Despite funding reductions from the Province, we balanced our budget and maintained our patient services. NEW FACE IN THE FOUNDATION OFFICE The Foundatiou lias a ne%%, staff member this summirer. If vou are at MDH drop ittt the Fosudation office assd meet Jennifer McLeaiu. jennifer's position lias been furided by the Sommirer Carrer Placement Program, Humnan Resources Deselopmett Canada. THUMBS UP TO... The Halton Sportsmens' Association aud Superior Propane for their generous donation of $4300. representing the proeeeds frore their annual breakfast, hot dog day and BBQ raffle. Tieleman's Interiors Inc. for hosting a BBQ aud parking lot sale last month and raising $512. for tise MDHF. La Rose Bakery and Delicatessen who donated the proceeds of $1100. from tihe delicjous BBQ they held on lunte 13th and 145h. HAPPY BIRTHDAY IDA PHARMACY! IDA Pharmacy on la urier Ave. miil be holding a week long lst Anniversary celebration from Sulnday, July 2Oth to Saturday, Jnly 26th. During tIse sveek a tombher of exciting events wii be hap- pessisg. Sunday, JuIy 20tb Monday, JuIy 21st Tuesdsy, July 22n1 Wednesday, Juiy 23nd Thursday, July 24tb Friday, july 25th Asssiversary Sale begiss Asssiversary Sale conîtinsues Choiesterol Clissic (tentative) BBQ assd SidewAlk eveîst Sessiors'Day (15% off regîsiar prices assd free BBQ & drisnt tu alI Seniors) Footwear Chisne BBQ & Sideseait es'est Diabetic Clissie BBQ & Sidewaik esesît Staff ssill be ssear isg casual clotîses asîd paying a donsatios to tise Foundatios Saturday, july 26th Fainili' Dis', Magîcian, jumpinsg Castîr. BBQ andc Draw for Wonderland tickets. The proceeds from the BBQ, sidewalk gaine eseuts and jumpt- ing castie Midl be donated to the Foundation. As oeIl, if vou require a prescription filed on Tuesday, July 22nd bring Àt tsi tue IDA aisd tlsey seul douate the dispensing fer to tise Foundation. ARE YOU LONGING FOR THE GOOD OLD DAYS ... te drop on over to tihe Canadias Tire parking lot any Sunday niglit after 5:30 p.m. Milton Cruise wiii be holding tiseir classic car show. Proeeeds fromn tise 50/50 draw mi be doîsated toi tise Foundation. PLEASE JOIN US .... at tise next Hospital BBQ. It will be lseid on Wedîsesday, juiy l6tb betwees tise isours of 11:30 and 1.30 p.m. It's only $5.00 su grab a friend assd s. me on over! Hospital RN., Janet Opose; MDH Retirees, Bill Cunning and Geoff Snell jain Foad Services Manager, Betty Bell at the Hospital BBQ. The MDHF would like, at this time, to wish you ail a safe and happy Summer! giizakya Cf(LOkf STRAWBERRY FAIR THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SUPPORTERS! MILTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL Help us bring quality Health Care to our Community. - - -- "d-l>