Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 26 Dec 2004, p. 19

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Local members sought to form a team in Weekend to End Breast Cancer walk Two local ladies are putting a cali out for residents interested in forming a team to, train, fundraise and take part i next year's Weekend to End Breast Cancer walk. Although the fundraiser doesn't happen unttl September, mother/daughter tram Kathy and Roxane Beyette are already gearing up and hope others will want to join them. l7eams can he henefirial with training as there's a greater incentive and enjoyment to go wafldng when you're with others," Kathy said, adding they cao also, help with thse fttndraising end of t.hings by generating more ideas to bring the money in. The Beyettes have taken part in the walk for the past two years. The pair's training walks throughout the reinter months are usually 2 to 5 kom a couple tines a week. Once the rearmer weather amries, they gradually increase that until they're walk- ing 40 km over thse weekend prior to the event. Thse Weekend to End Breast Cancer is a 60-kmn walk through thse stireets of Toronto, with money maised goig to tise Princess Margaret Hospital. To take part, each par- ticipant must raise a minimum of $2,000. To raise the required amount i tise past, Kathy and Roxane have held garage sales, sold Purdy's chorolate bars. held raffles where they work and simply asked family. fidsand ro-workers for donations. Last year, they also made and sold heris kits, romplete with terra rotta pots, gloves. peat pellets, growing trays. six diflerent kinds of herbs and growing instructions. The duo wilt he selling the herb kits again tisis year and will also he brainstorma- ing up some more creative ideas. To join the Beyette's teara for the Weekend In End Breast Cancer, e-mail katisleen.iseyette@sympatico.ca or rail (905) 693-8793. For more information on the event, visit www.endcanrer.ca. Ail the minutes you need for Iess. That's got a nice ring to it. Photo by GRAHAM PAINE ,Making gool(d time E.C. Drury High School senior boys basketbali team members inciuding Nabil Tegaz (left) and Adran Khail voiwiteered their time over the hall- days ta man the Saivation Army ketties at Milton Mali. Kyocera K494 $FREE* (3 yr contract) Samsung SCH-A670 $FREEF (3 yr contract) LG 6190 Fastap $99.99* (3 yr contract) December 26-31 ONLY!!! 50% off ail in stock accessories. the future is friendly: TELUS TO TELUS 20 $2Oimonth $1 O/month a Unlimited local mobile to mobile calling between TELUS Mobility clients M Up to 1000 local evening and weekend minutes a Up to 100 anytime minutes 0 PLUS get unlimited picture, text, and video messaging for 3 months.* ~YT E LU S mobility- MAIN ST EAST, (CORNER 0F MAIN & ONTARIO) MILTON, 905-875-2352 Open Dec. 26 from 12-4, Dec 27-30 from 9-6 Dec. 31 fromn 9-3 Fne print to go here Camot real on the Jpeg yo sent. Please peode copy Thadas

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