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laY, APril 18, 2000 Organ. Donor Awareness Organ snd tissue donation represents a personal gift of life from one person to, another. One person's gift may benefit a number of people and may be tise only hope for a productive life or a life at ail. Donated bones may restore functioning limba to those who have lost large arnounts of bone to cancer while donated heart valves may be tise only hope of life for a cardiac patient. Did you know that tise cornes does flot age and can be donated at any age? For furtiser information, please caîl M.OR.E. - Multiple Organ Retrieval and Exchange Program of Ontario at 1-800-263-2833. Rural Watch newsletter grant recieves another thumbs down t-UA~' By IRENE GENTLE the necessity The Champion for For the second year in a row, a committee advertising appointed to divvy up Town grant money chose flot sooner'or to show the Rural Watch newsletter the money. later find S bnd that left Milton's community services committee scrsm- bigrecently to corne up witis ways to t'und the newsletter with- it$df oui overtumling tise decision msde by the Community Services iiwrnt to Advisory Committee (CSAC). btsines6." Town staff agreed at s meeting earlier this month to sciape up funding from another part of teroverai! budget tohelp publiss Dr tise newsletter. Publisised by tise Nassagaweya Community Consultation Crw ommittee (NCCC), thse newsletter features crime statistics and ssl'ety and security tips for tise rural ares. SEPARATEDm-DIVORCEDP Ses surs sposored by Separatud Anssyssus & :aiby" BalalansliIu. Makt friesds, wsmnen & recumsrendtd by Ducturs & Thtrapists s nce 1989 mtn ysur uge sn-sur sale grsup. Regisler early by siter prstesusuai lectures on Tht La Grief, Ange M Y 5 and race se discount f.llgieniaa Self esttem Lettin gou Chid nrt Trust Soi Ill ut IB fELmelulee Lna aile Succas sto J ~ it's the cleaneat fields Ive ever had. Thse and It~ Can blulamow But revised grant criteria last yesr made it ineligible for Town cash for tise first lime in a decade. At tisas time, tise CSAC decision wss successfully appealed as town counicil and tise grant criteria revsmped s second time to bring tise NCCC bsck in tise eligibilisy game. Despite tisat, CSAC, wisicis is made up of council-sppointed citizens, isas once again refused funding for NCCC's most recent application for $675. Politics didn't play s part in CSAC's decîsion, ssid tise Town's coordinator of community development Joy Anderson. "ise group simply undertook tise same process tisey did wits otiser groups,' aise sid. And it isad reasons for rejecting NCCC's application, said Councillor Ron Fueik. "It isad a lot to do witis wisat otiser groups do to raise funds," ise said. "There was no effort st fundrsising and it was an annoyance to the committee." But many counicillors feit tise newsletter sisould be fuanded. 1I just wonder if we're setsing ourselves up for anotiser presen- tation, putting us in tise position of potentially isaving to reverse tise decision," ssid Councillor Rick Malboeuf. Councillor Barry Lee also isoped to repleniss tise newsletter's coffera witisout overturning CSAC's picks. 1I don't tisink we want to aend out tise wrong message," ie aaid. But despite tise doubly-reviaed criteria, tise NCCC doesn't seemn to fit in witis tise otiser grant applicants, ise noted. "It's a committee tisat's safety involved and sslety is kind of out of place isere," said Mr. Lee. Mr. Furik agreed tisat NCCC seema to be tise odd group out. 'T1is was a tougs one because it doesn't seemn to fit," ie said. "It wasn't an easy decision. It wasn't fun." Councillor Cindy Lunsu reminded tise otisers wisere tise final decision resta. 1I feel it's important to support committee decisions wisen sisey're made but we ultimseely isave to realize counicil is respon- seble," sise ssed. ~Correc'tions needed Two namnes were wrong in tise 'Royal stroli' pisotograps depicting E.W. Foster students, wisics appeared in Friday's Cisanpign. Pictured was actuslly Evan Grooves, nos David Evans, and Gregoey Brooks, not Ciseryl Robinson. Also, an error was marde in a story Friday on Easter Seal Tamnmys Stepisanie and Patricia Leopold. It stated Stepisanie is developmentaly delayed and Patricia isas cerebral palsy, but in fact tise reverse ia tue. Tie incorrect information was taken froro a letter to Mayor Gord Krantz from tise Rotary Club's Easter Seals committee. We're apologize for tise errors sny associated inconve- nience. It's the Law! 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