8 stouffville suntribunemthursday april26 2007 mchappy day hits home with families new wheels mark paddison prepares to drive off with the 2007 toyota matrix he won in a raffle at the markharo stouffville hospital april in paris gala handing over the keys are grand demarsh left of don valley north lexus toyota hospital event co ordinator allan bell and gala chairperson carol wildgoose m i 1 ia sii imi ijaaflffl v jmadol mothers against drunk driving 1800665madd this message brought to you as a community service of the economist sunsuntribune by hannelore volpe staff writer when you eat at mcdon alds restaurant stouffville may 9 you can help bright en the lives of canadian children during the mchappy day fundraiser 1 from every mcmuffin or big mac sandvvich or happy meal you buy will be donated to ronald mcdonald house in toronto and markham stouffville hospital suntribune editor jim mason and reporter han- nelore volpe will be volun teering at the main street restaurant for part of the day the stouffville mcdon alds is owned and operated by pamela and howard cooper whose other mcdonalds locations at walmart in stouffville and in markham at hwy 48 and 16th avenue are also taking part in the national fundraiser ronald mcdonald house aims to enhance the quality of life for seriously sick children by providing a caring and supportive home away from home there are 28 rooms in the house mr cooper is a member of the toronto ronald mcdonald houses business development committee and because the house is always at capacity a move is under way to acquire a larg er house the numbers of parents bringing their children to torontos downtown hospi tals including sick chil drens hospital means space is so tight that some parents end up sleeping in their car while the other sleeps at the hospital with their child when the house is full some families have to turn around and leave their child in the hospital alone mr cooper said every dollar donated on mchappy day goes to the charity since mcdonalds picks up the tab for any administration or fundrais- ing costs associated with the mchappy day campaign for more information log on to mshoncamchappydaysatmcd onalds or ronaldmcdonaldhouseca iirii jjuwamwuim jspssjj look for the kilowatt counts booklet willowqove quality outdoorexperlences saturday may 5th 1 0 am 4 pm 11737 mccowah rd- south of stouffville rd free admission free wagon rides free climbing wall multivendor craft sale including ten thousand villages 1 perennial plant sale camp fire and live sing- along entertainment bake sale quilt auction and bbq and snacks available please call 9056402127 or visit pur website www willowgrove ca plus speak to the experts from glenbrook day camp fraserlake camp outdoor education and willowgrove primary school about our 2007 programs the savings are electric your electricity savings booklet is coming soon to your home its full of electricitysaving tips and instant rebate coupons like twentyfive dollars off energy star- qualified ceiling fans and three dollars off compact fluorescent bulbs be on the lookout for your book and start saving opa ontario fvnvetauthority i pp3 energyefficient products everykilowattcountscom girls hockey rep tryouts starts on april 18th markhamstouffville stars girls hockey rep teams from atom to intermediate hl teams from novice to midget early bird registration at all tryoutg visit wwwsmghacom