Stud nts b sy knitting for needy By Julie Slack . - ' _ CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF t The knitting needles have been well used at Holy Rosary Elementary School this season. Students at the Milton school have been preparing for the Christmas season by knitting. Inspired by WE Day in Toronto, an annual event held by the Free the Children organization to encourage Youth to take part in social justice activities, the students decided to embark on a new venture â€" Knitâ€" ting for the kNeedy. The school had a knitting club al- ready, so they teamed up with the WE Day committee and started to knit scarves. ARM Together, they've knitted about Members of the Black and White Pajama Party committee includin Ma 20 scarves that teacher advrsor j CamastrrCheevers, JenniferWilliamson Shannon ' n Elgabetryh Stephanie Rowe says Will be distrib I Kogan, Kyla Holt, Sam Kassam- Macfie, Margaret Saliba. Tina Oliveri Hopkins uted ""9““ the Milton {00d bank and Gina Bella, and Milton Banquet & Conference Centre's Una Scheiber~ fo’ famflles who need some “"3 .Igmon Diem“ Wtd foundation wwinsidehaltoncoml WWW | Thursday. December 29,2016I38 Holy Rosary Elementary School students (from left) Jessica Fedora, Jeny Benja- Mule, present Milton District HOSW' Foundation "9'9â€"th including warmth this season. } min, Lauryn Reid and lzabella English knit scarves with the support of teacher Lindsay Robertson, Anne Ondercin and Pat Cluett. with proceeds from the The students said they knitted the I Stephanie Rowe â€ï¬‚ock/c.†"I" am i fifth annual PJ Party. This year '5 record- -breaking total of $25, 000 brings the scarves at home, during their lunch - eventsoveraii contributions to the hospital to more than $79,000. hour and after school _ whenever i Students in the younger grades gers Their scarves form part of the II ' they haVe a spare moment. 1 were taught to knit using their ï¬n- colc urful collection as well wonnaiimc IF you STILL HAVE MICE? INN-“WM“...Wlhlwis FACT: 10,000 Mice can be reproduced from 9_n_e_m_o_13_g ‘ " 1 ' in ONE YEAR if not controlled. Tel: 905. 876.1941 FREE TRIAL MUSIC IESSDN WIS NH 30‘? - i' " ‘vi-l‘lli’ ‘ ! mn‘rgpl‘ritid ‘II II SALES ‘ LlfibUllfl I’I llllilm: HALTQN REGION Pest Control SPECIALISING IN RESIDENTIAL PEST MANAGEMENT Milton’s Boutique Optical We do it in about an hour! (eyeglasses) Matador Ex wrori 365 Main St. East. | Ph:289-878-3559 | www.matadoreyeworks.com Services I Category