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J.iiventioi*. goo
Beard about 'a new
• inventionlast weekend.
It's a great invention, but
I was surprised that it
was a man/hat came up
with the idea, Wel:l,.
maybe I shouldn't have.
been. Wait . a minute
guys, don't go getting all
hot and bothered before I
finish. '
The new. invention is
called. a "•Gaff Caddy."' If
the last word • didn't iden-
tify who this thing will.
be valuable to, NI tell
• you a golfer! . However,
it would' also be valuable.
to the. person who. does
the laundry in a golfer's
home. So that's why. I
really shouldn't be sur-
prised, because perhaps
•
this inventor, from.
Victoria B.C. dries his
own laundry.
This Cuff Cadcly'is.
wrapped around your leg
and covers the pant leg.
It closes with velcro and
there you have a placeto
wipe your golf club clean
and a pant cuff saver all ,
in one,
I really de' wonder if
this inventor views, the
pant cuff saver "as the
secondary feature of the
Cuff Caddy; He is, an
avid golfer and 'talked
about not holding 'up
play by walking back to
your bag. to wipe the club
off, or hiving one of
those dirty, little towels
hanging out of your back
twoo
'Nrrn 4
re1ationship
pocket. So, I'd bet the•
primary' reason for his
invention was to do. with
;golfing not laundry,
So, I'm on a search to
findone of these little
lease, don't ta:
Dear editor:
M Threeolder brothers,
Organ : Donor Chris, Tom and Mike have
Awareness Week will :be- struggled and learned the
happening. throughout , lesson of -giving h giving.
North America .this: week. Mom and Dad plus Gram
L a donor recipient one - to Kelsey for more than
year ago,; know only too her share of the .time;
wellthe preciousness of ' . because she needs them:
that gift of life to me.. Kelsey's picture is here
But this snot about q with me now she lives in
me:. my town -.and her picture
This is about my little ' was there amongst those
friend named Kelsey.' She of my grandchildren on
is two. She is gorgeous the wall of my room in the
witha wonderful shy little Transplant wardof
grin. London, Ontario's
And she may need a tin versity,Hospital:
Liver transplant;: Kelsey We'have .both. passed
has Biliary Atresia, through',another year; for
Devoted parents, . me one of building
Jeanne and Andrew plus a strength, testing limits
live, in Gram, Carol pro- and returning' to,:a normal
vide endless care and love. ^ and useful life (also of
beauties. There's a cer-
tain person.,n my, life
who ruins pants on the
golf course. 'You know,
there's those damp morn-
ings where' the pant.
appears to draw niud and
grass stains., And then
some golfers just don't
know about treating a
stain before it sets in. He
now has his work pants,;.
golf pants and good
pants.
But I really do feel.
quite fortunate, for after
• -telling my golfer about
this invention he shared a
little story with me. Qne
about a certain *guy who
intentionally wipes his.
golf club on his pant leg!
Pikes, I'm glad he's not
'mine.
Now, all. I havee to• do
is, obtain one of these lit-
tle beauties and wait.
until it becomes fashion-
able to wear them. 1:
doubt whether my golfer
'would want to be the first •
one on his course with
such a ~thing wrapped
around his ,leg. Sort of
reminds me, of those old
fashioned• bands that
were worn by bikers .to.
prevent their pantlegs
from becoming tangled.
in the bike chain. Doesn't
look too good, but serves
a very good purpose, that
being that our relation-
ship will not be in the
sand trap as often :during:
golfing season..•
Letter Policy
The Luclt;now'
Sentinel welcomes
readers' views and
opinions.. All letters
must be signed and;
include the author's
address arid tele-
phone .number for
verification purpos-
es. Letters should be
topical and arerou-
tinely edited for
length, style and
,clarity. Brief letters.
which make a point
have more, impact.
and stand .a better
chance of inclusion.
Personal attacks,
consurp,er com-
plaints and po:ten-.
tially.libelous letters:
will be rejected:
:e your organs to heavy
falling in love which is a
whale other beautiful
story)..;: ,,for Kelsey a
year of growing --and •
preparing for -the future
'the uncertain future
•A, future that maybe
• dependent upon you ;or.
someene:right around;you.
Presentl), the rateof
organ donation. inNorth
America !s shameful, Tlie
success achieved in trans-
plant programs throughout.
the continent is very
impressive. Economics: is
the issue...you know, .sup-
piy and demand. The
demand side, Kelsey and
all the others, are there
Waiting' as patiently as
they can. You .are the sup-
1 •
Can ,jou say • No to,,
Kelsey"
Iiave:yott signed your
Orgad" Donor card? Do
your family know'of,your
wishes?
My challenge to you is
that you print ten copies of
this and share it withoth--
ers -- challenge them to
sign, their' cards - and tell
their
families;
My prayer:. is that.
Kelsey's need remains a
far off possible' need. But,
right now there's Barry,
gI1tir1a 4
10 years ago
April 20,11988
eirodynarmics lesson The
students of Grade One at '.
Brookside school got a
lesson in: aerodynamics as the
schools in 'the county celebrated
the start of Education Week with a
giant balloon release. Each bal-
loon contained. a message along
with the pupil's name and.address.
It is hoped a ;number Of the•
spheres will be returned.
Science fair winners - at St:
Joseph's School, Kingsbridge:
Damien 'Martin, Rachel Brophy,
Amy. Olson,' Jane' B1'ophy, Aaron
Hackett, Heidi Martin, '',Erin
Hickey, Joseph Erophy.
20 years ago
April 19, 1978
tore closesThe St.
Augustine store' is holding a
agoing out of business sale'
and the'.owners, Glenn and
Margaret 11IcConnell, have mixed
•
feelings about closing the business
they. have operated for the past
five years.
After 10 years of serving farm-
ers from. their locatiok near
Lucknow,,Langside Distriputors
have'. chosen t� move to • a more
central location near; Guelph.
Photo `- Todd • Ritchie of
Lucknow was spotted on the main
street on his skateboard. The
warmer weather found , children:
getting into the summer sports.
and Janet,and Melissa„and
Frankie.,.
Keir McManus,:
&Grateful Organ
Recipient.
email r
kin37@sympatco ca
NE, OntariO residents can
obtain a donor Gard by.
calling 1-800-263-2833:
Don't take your organs.`
to heaven - heaven knows
we need them here
Please sign your donor.
card and tell your family
.you did
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