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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 2014-12-17, Page 14Wednesday, December 17, 2014 • Lucknow Sentinel 15 Huron County EMS Technology Assistance Stuff -the -Truck a Success at Your Local Library 6,5881bs of food donated during one month 'First Aid for the Hungry' campaign Submitted The Huron County EMS team would like to thank all of the individuals who donated food during the First Aid for the Hungry paramedic food drive in November. Each Saturday last month, teams of vol- unteer paramedics were on hand in a different community to raise aware- ness of and support the local food shelter with stuff -the -truck events. "The response from the public was tremendous," said Jeff Horseman, Deputy Chief for Huron County Emergency Services. "This year's donation of 65881bs crushes last year's total of 43001bs and we couldn't be more proud of our commu- nities for stepping up." To read the stories and see pictures of Huron County responding to the cam- paign's call -to -action, check out the Huron County EMS Facebook page: https://www.facebook. com/HuronCountyEMS. Submitted Gord Phillips, County Paramedic, at stuff -the -truck event in Clinton. LET'S ALL DO OUR PART! PLEASE RECYCLE Bruce County Public Library Submitted "Many people in the com- munity come to the library to ask for help with learning more about their e -readers, cell phones, laptops, iPads and Tablets" says Grant Rob- ertson Lucknow and Ripley Branch Supervisor of the Bruce County Public Library. "Library staff always try to help, but now special- ized help is on the way" he added. "Our new CAP intern will help provide even better service and we plan to offer lots of programs to help peo- ple navigate their new devices and technology': The Bruce County Public Library would like to wel- come the newest member of their staff at the Lucknow and Ripley Library Branches, Claire Andrusiak. Claire is the new Community Access Program Intern, and will be offering her assistance and SA LIGEEN MOBILFIT and REGIONAL 'TRANSIT SPECIALIZED PUBLIC TRANSIT MENTALLY & PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED RESIDENTS NON -EMERGENCY MEDICAL, SOCIAL & EMPLOYMENT LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE 519-881-2504 1-866-981-2504 Please visit us at saugeenmobility.ca In 9teei/ leas 6& ,tept&sheet 9,ete q-ctitlt uteetotet, togetlirA eo& et the triPtcte& o CletistmAs technology knowledge to patrons in the area. Claire will be offering appoint- ments to those who have question about using com- puters, tablets, e -readers, or any of the Bruce County Library Online Resources and Catalogue as well as any other technology questions you might have. Want to set up a Facebook or Twitter account; Claire is here to help. Looking for good online help for homework - Claire can walk you through all the online resources the Library has that the student in your house can use from home. Thinking about get- ting yourself an e -reader? Clair can help you find out how to get free e -books through the Library. Claire will also be offering technology sessions, for those interested. Sessions will include: "Getting Started With Your E -Reader" Ripley branch, December 30th, 2014, & Lucknow Branch, December 31st, r ! •,-0 4 1... r 2014 at 4:00pm "Internet Privacy & Security" Ripley Branch January 13th, 2015 & Lucknow Branch January 14th, 2015 at 6:00pm "Geneology: Intro to Ancestry Library Edition" Ripley Branch Febuary 17th, 2015 & Lucknow Branch February 18th, 2015 at 5:00pm "A New Year Resolution: Learning A New Language" Ripley Branch Febuary 17th, 2015 & Lucknow Branch February 18th, 2015 at 6:00pm Along with the Technology sessions, patrons will also be able to make appointments at each branch to have a one-on-one session with Claire about any technology questions they may have. If you would like to make an appointment please contact the front desk at your local branch by calling Lucknow at 519-328-3011 or Ripley at 519-395-5919 or email at lulib@brucecounty.on.ca. ' I =- 7[1'211: Best wishes for a happy, healthy Christmas and New Year to all the wonderful donors who supported the Wingham & District Hospital Foundation in 2014. Your exceptional generosity means we will once again be able to fund necessary medical equipment upgrades for the Hospital this year. Thank You! Happy Holidays from all your friends at the WDH Foundation, Russ Taylor — Chairperson, Ian Montgomery, Janice Hallahan, Gord Baxter, Andy McBride, Debbie Gammie, George Miller, Lisa Hgarnden, Karl Ellis and Nicole Jutzi. !II. Rif* La Di5t.k Rapolol Foundur ) Pio pp NITA.,