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And while she struggled with her illruvss, Cathy inspired those around her, including family. friends and neighbours, to take up her cause. And wrulr the Inrn-awd rvspnnw wax gn'm. " cum" lnu law int ta1hy. HUI that dm-sn'l mm" there awn'l humlrmls of. other pl-uph- nul thcre sull walling In: that phnnl' (all. Additional information can he found at wwwhloodservires.ca. or by calling t "anadian Blood Services donor registration at lvmrzasvazm 7 And while Cathy m-w-r got to go to Hawail like she wanted, I'm sun- shr'e found that little pimp of paradise she was looking for anyway 7 That put on hold plans to see the world, includ- ing a trip to Hawaii that she and her husband. Chris, talked about. And while you could see the concern on Chris's face when Cathy brought up the future, she was resolved to continue squeezing as much out life as she could. But she needed help, and she put out [he word for anyone who was able to register with the Canadi- an Bone Marrow Donor Registry -ti-lltl Cathy had exhausted all her options with family, and it was down to the genetic lottery of match- ing up with someone of Italian descent from her parents home town of Ruvo del Monte, 80 miles eaxl ol Naples. She also spoke lo the IL____.__J local medm. new: know- ing whore that lasl-minulu miracle would cunn- from. hwn her daughlcr's iribnds at school in Michigan held a ciinir to get more people registered. Words of summrl and c/u-ou/agement could be. found on a Well site (Ihris launched. wwwbrntsuaihycorn. In gel tht' word out ' The results of that heartfelt plea won- quite nulu'vahll- as [ho Canadian Blond SI-n‘irl's. whit h administers 1hr Lanadran Borw Marrow ftcgistry, saw a spike In thc |nral pvoplc registering with ther daunhasn "Ira nm lust for me. thru- un- hundreds of us hulking for help," said (why lu-[nn- she dit'd, llw wan h gut-s ml Hu'n- an- ulm'nlly 2no (“Humans looking fur " donor, with another TGO International pant-ms look ing for a potential match m (mmda (nnada's mlllllt ullural makeup makes us and the ll h a grvat sou" " for possihlv donors In! people all nw-r the world As Chris said. if you weren't the nnv for Cathy you could be the one for somebody else Holder's lite ttttttttld inspire others to help he m'wx nulmdy wanted In hear turns on Hal- I lower“ last week m. Cathy Holder. who had "ccume the local law (If bune murruw drum- uun. kw her brave [mule against lcukemia. She was 46. The "tother of two was a survivor, lax-mung an aggrcssiu- form 0! breast cancer in February 3001 But in her case the m'aunem proved l() be worse than the cure. as a little known side effect of the massive chemotherapy and radiation she endured gave her treatment-irtduced leukemia. th more than 2 50.000 potential dmmn "‘ng Il'l’f‘d with the Canadran Borw Marrow Honor Reg wry. " has room to krtn" BOB VRBANAC 1,Tlc.l,,1iTC.)r?i,,_; U.S. knows how to throw an election The Big Muscle: Not much wax made of wnmrn "lertesi, and that's a ITII'FISIIH' on how far wnmrn have (um? in the pulim ai going it's a bizarre limo of year. Soon there'll he hordes swarming In places whore'll lhcy'll pay $100 a day (tt get the tompvralures they moaned about last summer. Then thcre's the matter of counting. " lakes time you know to count In loo, let alone in the hundreds of thow samls. I“ George Duhyah’s people vwm expert in counting Inn-aunt of the “mes they've had to pony up the numbers an a hunth ofhad wrurilivs, He fought a good campaign. but he was running smarkdah mm [ho tnrut-rvatism that lu-apz-ah Amerira. It's Iriglucu- mg In [hulk that lyutrvah Is a: wimung iigurc for unymun Irwidesttally, the Fixrited sae, now have more lawyers than it has smug. only the smog doesn't charge $225 an how. Ah yes. everybody in America now Is vixlwr a lawn or somebody who needs one Fl That seemed like a brief autumn this year. The leaves turned colour abrupt- ly and the season was kaput. Now we await the arrival of snow and fanny-chilling weather. x Marks the Spot: The Americans knuw how lo throw an BIPCIiOIl. don't they? They spend almost four years talking it up. and Ihcn they I?! it go. With all the hal- lots, neur-lrallots and sulrhallots they have. it's no wonder it lakes them days In tole il up. And [01 us not forget the lumps of lawyers standing by. Estimates pul them in llw lens of thousands. Ah yes. have enough solicitors at the ready, and they're mm lo lock writs. As you may knuw. I wax rum mg for John Kerry, but nm hold my, Knuth hope for him. You know, hv's raw In spun, lie wears a shirt. (W. and two In tle hnms gmwing out of his head Man the Recount: ( men the numhvr m luwvrn "tvolvvd, l suppnw H's unlv reason attle that (he lawyers are manning thcir “TIIS. Ihatu, why (ht-W's 51) mm l1 legal cagtc Muff unu’ the, Count is allegedly finished SAN I JY BAIRD 'Say. they can go into combat without any spccial training. They've had all those years ofmarriage to fall back on One More Time: A whulv week is planned as Canada's Remembrance tribute and let's play our role, eh? Yup, only in recent ymrs has the trlrser- vancc been near what il should he, Now that we veterans are dying in wads. the obser- vunu- gets a real emphasis. That may seem like irony. but it's brutal reality. 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