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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-06-07, Page 3'mantra? Setlael, Wednesday, June The , dian Diabetes Assoeitition, Ontario Division, is a monoprofit volunteer organization with tapo 'members, divided into 'eleven vegiotts and 65 breathes nd chapters. There ..are 840000 diabeties in o -alone. 'The ;Huron Bruce -Branch, Canadian Diabetes Association held 'their -annual potluck -dinner in „Luelmow at the Town Hall onMonday, M. y929. Fallowing din- arer, -Frank LMacKenzie erttertatned with !Scottish tunes on:his bagpipes. interested diabetics .listened as Brad Park ,of :Dtagannon shared his personal esperience on -how he copes with diabetes by tairire the oral medication -"Cyclosporine' When Brad was „diagnosed as diabetic in 1987, he spent a few .days in the tyoderich Hospital, then -he was transferred to University Hospital in London. Here, -he volunteered to take part in an ongoing Study already underway where newly diagnosed diabetics were given the •chance to t be off Insulin needle injections by. _taking .this rejection drug by mouth twice daily -while ander careful observa- tion Irom University Hospital and his local hospital. :Brad continues to be 4nandatned'off insulin injeclions•new for over La year with good sugar :control. :This -gives diabetics the Touch -needed hope they „looked for. Brad was in- troduced Land thanked hy 'Teresa Court- ney and Audrey Mac -Donald, and presented With a gift. WL1ECOEQPE"wIllbe1Itand Wilr flulit Arita a cure for diabetes is ',found. 'A "441100 donation to the Charles 11. -Seat Belmar& 'Fund will he presented 'at tits lime on 'behalf of :the Huron --Bruce Branch. Sweepatate tickets for the 1989 draw are on sale for VISO each. The draw takeplaceat White -Oaks 14411, Lon- don, an Saturday, Jtine 24. The 'tient 'meeting ts The Regional meeting to be held on Saturday, June 17. A short imigioRcs meeting followed, chaired by :Clarence 'Webb, -president. 'The Queen's Mothpr Will Innen aplaque •slionouring ":Sir Frederick Baiting, the discoverer of insulin on -Friday, July 7, at 'I:tenting Mouse, 442 Adelaide Street, North at Queen's Avenue, London. Me ' ThelluronAlruieTTTr a --7Dninder-losociationititiek dbmer atthe .Linturow 'Town Hall ,lastweek. Inctgred An the hack Tow, :left to right, Clarence 'WebblAnTesident; Chris 11?a3rne; aweepstakes; Aly Ala • . , seniors; Susan-MOTIat, zheidth care; Charhs Merritt, *ice prodded. •litontrw.w, 'Lluda.Maleako, youth; 'Teresa :Courtney, ,inembenddp.andisecretary; Bitrb-Zuse, treasurer and Brad Park,,who was the ;Rest speaker for the ,evening.Witt:Livingston photo) IW by Joon Ross 11111111111181111111MMNIMNIMM -Congratulations to Richard Day Who -graduated on Sunday, May 28 from Sir Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo With his S.A. in -Geography. Attending were his parents, Mr. and M. Tom Day and his brother Jahn from Ottawa.. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Laidlaw visited at Cheapside an Sunday with relatives and Mrs. Laidlaw attended a baby Shower there for :her great niece. On Tuesday evening they 'visited with Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Winger and family of :Ethel and celebrated a grandsons birthday. M. and Mrs. Eric Inglis, Dr. and Mrs. Allan 1n1is of Gibson% B.C. visited With Tom Inglis, Pauline Adams and other relatives in the area. .Jeanie Sdili, Brian and Nicole of Windsor visited recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Jas Wilson of VITingham visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Mildred Metlenalien and John 41c.11ionon -visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wethausser Miss. Mildred attended the Aumone ,stlinner for past graduates with, former classmate Mrs. Welhausser .of the Guelph General Hospital. 'They called on Daisy Connell who As ILOW residing in the Elliott Nursing Home in -Guelph and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Connell of /hiss. • 'Tor a -100410k tactill410 rtif the falloiting-agenfit 111ANKTORMI, -14740‘ow 14131601046411MISI OMS 114:800$41,1 AWN NIXOX isio. 114 r taxst! 1 ILN 1- 4,4.0 ifictiggrlit;:ot. r A TRii'1Mif 1,kt. It.w In* ft-msi, .44 A„1,f1 [11;11 it 41 il, #1111,1110-1% Aah