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NEWS AND INFORMATION FROM MILTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL We would like to thank our sponsors, Halton Automotive, Big Currie, Bob (Pie) Lee, McCuaig Insurance Lai and MeKersie-KoCher Funeral Home Ltd. for their wonderful support and generosity. job Fair Are you Iooking for a rewarding career right here in your own comrnunity? Take advantage of this occasion to learn about the employrnent opportunities for nurses and health care profes- sionals available at our hospitals. Corne to the Halton Healthcare Services Job Fair. Saturday, May 6th, 2000 10:00 am to4:00pin 11:0am to3:00 pm Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital 1Milton District Hospital 327 Reynolds Street, Oakville 30 Derry Road Est, Milton Talk to representatives frorn the following areas: ICU & Dialysis Medicine Surgery ORIPACU Rehab & Geriatrics Mental Health Pbarmaey Physiotherapy Diagnostic Imaging Energeney & Anubulatory Care Maternai Cbild Care For more information about the Job Fuir please caîl our Human Resources Office ut (905) 338-4626. Attention Ail Gardeners! Do you have a green thumb? Do you belong to a group that would be interested in taking on a community beautification project? Situated on 10 acres of land, the Milton District Hospital gardens and grounds have becomne quite a challenge to maintain and we need your belp. Our gardens are in need of a little work, and a lot of TLC. The Environmental Services Department of MDH would like to hear from any individual or group who might be interested in tending and maintaining one of the larger gardens. We'll provide the gardening supplies, if you'd be willing to plant, water and weed. Help us cultivate a lovely garden ares at the Milton District Hospital for ail to enjoy. Interested? Please caîl Trish Thomas at 878-2383, extension 7320. Mark Your Calendars Wednesday, May 3rd MammaCheck Broast Soif Examlnatlon Workshop 1:30Opm . Upstairs in Loblaws, Milton Advanced Reservations Required Cali 338-4379 to reserve a seat. Saturday, May 611v Actions 4 Asthma: Ask the Experts 10:00 amn Milton District Hospital Rehab. Dept. Advanced Reservations Required Caîl 338-4379 to reserve a seat. Tuesday, May 30th OstoorOIs, Building the Best Bnes 7:00 pm Milton Leisure Centre Advanced Reservationt Required. Caîl 854-2655 to reserve a seat. Mi HatnHealthcare ___E ______C -E . Q ua1it; JOIN US FOR HIKE FOR HEALTH 100V1E Grab your walking shoes, for running shoes or mInle skates and head on over to the Hospital on Sunday, May 28th. The runs starts ai 10 arn., mImle at 1 Ian and walk at noon. G.-eat pledge prizes and a BBQ too! For further information contact the Foundati on office at 876-7014. MCHAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN!. Remember! On Tuesday, May 16th, Milton's McDonald's will donate m $1.00 from each Big Mac sold to McHappy Day. Not only will you be mmfAY ? getting a great burger, you will also be A 6t,10 supporting a great cause - MDH! MT15,10 Proceeds ftom the McDonald's fundraisers will be used to refurbish waiting rooms within the Hospital. These areas would become more "child friendly" and therefore make a hospital visit more enjoyable and a lot less scary for our littîe folks. BRING A BIGGGGGGG APPETITE .. to the Halton Sportsrnen's Annual Breakfast os Satarday, May 6th. Breakfast is being served ut the Halton Sportsmen's Clabhouse os 5155 Steeles Avenue betwees the hours of 6 arn and noon. ALL proceeds are donated to the Foundation. REMEMBER YOUR UNWANTED ITEMS MAY BE SOMEONE ELSE'S NEW TREASURES Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 6th. It's the Hospital Auxiliary's Annual Garage Sale. This year plants will be avaîlable. It's held on the grounds of MDH between 8:30 arn. and 12:30 p.m. Donations are welcome and may be left at the Hospital switchboard after May Sth. THANK YOU JUNIOR VOLUNTEERS- FOR ALL Y01UR HARD WORK AND SUPPORT! A GREAT WAY TO SPEND THE NEXT LONG WEEKEND! Executive Fairways Golf Center located south of Derry Rd. on Highway 25 will be holding "Fun Dsys" on May 20th, 21st and 22nd. Mini Golf, a 9 hole golf course and a delicious BBQ will be available. Open dawn to dusk. Lots of great prizes and surprises! 50% of proceeds will be donated to the Foundation! UPDATE! The Kinsmen Club of Milton raised $4,000. from their annual Festival of Trees. The annual Shamrock Day rsised $1867! Thanka to the Dieken's Restaurant, The Royal Canadian Legion, Mâiside Restaurant, Don Cherry's Grapevine, The Canadian Meter Co., Waltzing Weasel, Charley Fitzwhiskey's, Crowne Hill1, Nasear Pit and Hops ' n' Malt. Donaldson Financial Group donated $442. which represented the commission they received fromr the sale of financial products during the 1999 Christmas season. Hops 'n' Malt held a silent auction on Saturday, March 1l8th and raised $1250. 2- HOSWiAL FOUNDATION CELEBRATING A COMMUN1Ty THAT CARES (905) 876-7014 UPCOMING EVENTS Bookfair at MDH, May 4th M Casually Yours Clothing Sale - May l9th Junior Volunteer Carwash - May (date to be contirmed) AND 0F COURSE ... THE DELICIOUS STRAWBERRY FAIR - June I 7th. Watch next monthus Monitor for ail the exciting events taking place at the Fair! REMEMBER - the Hospital Gift Shop is now carrying handmade crafts. If you would like to join our craft group Splease contact Judy ~' Flieger at 878-2383 The winner of the Junior y Volunteer Easter Basket ~ Draw held on Friday, April Volunteer Luncheon held at the Hospital on April 21lst was Robert Gorman. i 2th. Mlsty Hobbs,Jr. VolunteeM Coordinator, Joan Zust. Patient Care Manager, Ashley Koppera, Junior Volunteer, MedlcaVSurgical Unit. DTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL yCare for a Heaithier Community. caAr4 Ibday. Gr-W-« for