Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 15 Aug 2003, p. 13

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The Canadian Champion' Fnid ,Man walking for cancer will make Stphr By STrEPHANIE THIESSEN The (7hirnninn tor at first. But Monday aftemoon or evening wben Steve Kay knocks on your door or enters your downtown business, you'll quickly realize that bes anything but average. Mr. Kay will soon be embarking on the joumney of a lifetime. He'u walk fromn Kitchener to, Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto beginning Sunday and ending August 22. Along the way he'I stop in communities to raise awareness and funds for a programn - the Healing Joumey - at Princess Margaret Hospital that belps cancer patients. He expects to arrive in Milton Monday just before i pm. and will spend the after- noon visiting businesses to drop off pam- phlets and pledge forms and let businesses know what hes doing. When stores close, belIl move to residen- tial sections of town and go door-to-door raising awarencss of Healing Joumey and collecting donations. I began tinking about doing this about two or tbrcc years ago. Cancer bas riddled my famnily." Mr. Kay said. CORRECTION NOTICE *Due fa unexpected vendor delays, the Memorex 1 0-Pack DVD+R Vdeo Box, SKU 10031866 advertised on page 9 of our August 15 - 21 flyer is unavailable.1 We are happy to offer customers the Memnorex 5-Pack DVD+R, SKU 10029162 for $1 2.99, a savings of $2 off the regular price of $1 4.99. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused our valued customers. Thank you Saturday, 8unday & Wednesday 1- 4pmn CHURCHILL ESTATES * BrookviIIe Guelph Line (5 min. forth of Hwy 401) $4ý64,000 ail 1.5 acre lots GARY THOMAS In attendance Re/Max Blue Springs Realty 905-878-7777 Sunday, Aug. 17 2-4pm 15 Court St. S. $369,000 BARB LAFLECHE In attendance Royal LePage Meadowtowne Realty 905-878-8101 Sunday, Aug. 17 2-4pm 4076 & 4066 2Oth Side Rd Drections: Guelph Line N of 401 -2th E tc sgn JOYCE HAGEVIK In attendance Royal LePage Meadowtowne Realty 905-878-8101 Su nday, Aug. 17 2-4ffm 9395 Guelph Lins CAROL BROOKS in attendance Re/Max Blue Sprngs (Hafton) Corp 905-78-7777 Nexi Mayas tbe second part of bis Miles His goal is to raise $ 100,000- and be bas every intention of meeting that. "l'm very optimisîic about raising $ 100,000. Whetber it takes me one or Oive years, lIlI meet tbat goal," said Mr. Kay, who lived in Milton for nine montbs before moving in May. Tbe creator of the Healing Joumey pro- gramn is Dr. Alastair Cunningbam, a cancer survivor. Tbe program is for cancer patients and ibeir family members wbo want to take conîrol of tbeir situation. The psycbological self-belp prostrain can walkînc froin Kitcherne-r io Tbindrr is t aud depiýessuon. .unong otbcr bealtb and mental benefits, Mr. Kay said. Its the devastating effects cancer bad on bis grandfatber, Oive cousins and an uncle ibat inspired Mr. Kay. "If Terry Fox could walk across Canada on one leg, surely 1 can do sometbing 1 believe in and create awareness," be said. Ive always, in the back of my bead, want- cd to do sometbing. Ive always likcd belp- ing others." Plans for the waLk didnt go as be bad originally ihougbt. He firsi planned on planning time. So be decided 10 break'il into Iwo walks. In tbe end, Mr. Kay said, it works out better iban one long walk. He bopes busi- nesses will post pledge forms and tlyers and leave ibein up until next year wben be does the second walk. Tbat way, be bas nine montbs to colleci donations and create awareness. 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