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Safety First
needs new logo
Safety First Huron Perth, formerly
known as the Huron Perth Injury
Prevention Committee, is seeking a
logo design idea to go with their new
name.
Residents from Huron and Perth
Counties are invited to mail or fax
submission; by Sept II. A $50 cash
prize will be awarded to the winner
and presented on Sept. 20 at the
Mitchell Golf and Country Club.
After the award presentation. Dr.
Robert Conn from Smartrisk
Foundation will present Injuries: The
Personal and Financial Cost.
For the past five years, Safety First
Huron Perth has ben dedicated to the
message that most injuries are pre
dictable and preventable. The group
focuses on four main areas - motor
vehicle occupant safety, bicycle safe
ty. falls in seniors and farm safety.
Members include the District
Health Council, Huron County
Health Unit. Perth District Health
Unit, Ontario Provincial Police,
Ontario Ministry of Transportation,
Farm Safety groups, health care
workers, community agencies and
volunteers, New members and sup
porters interested in injury preven
tion are always welcome.
Safety First Huron Perth will
reserve the right to modify the win
ning logo design. Members of
Safety First Huron Perth and their
immediate families are not eligible
to enter.
For further information or to sub
mit a logo, contact the Injury
Prevention Program at Huron
County Health Unit, Huron Health
and Library Complex RR5 Clinton
ON, N0M IL0 Phone 482-3416, Fax
482-7820 or Perth District Health
Unit 271-7600 ext. 245, Fax 271-
8243.
Hearty fare was the menu when the Blyth Lions Club host
ed a fundraising steak dinner in the Memorial Hall courtyard
on Saturday. (Vicky Bremner photo)
Business Di
Jduron Video and Sound
Computer Sales
and Service
Obituaries
MELVIN SHOEMAKER
Melvin Shoemaker mf Braemar
Retirement Home, Wingham, passed
away on Friday July, 28, 2000, at his
residence. He was 83. He was the
husband of the late Vina Welsh
(1970) and dear father of Dennis and
his wife Eleanor of Walkerton, Orlin
and his wife Carol of Blyth, and
Sharlene Brown and her friend
Harold of Brucefield. He is also
remembered by son-in-law Walter
Brown and his friend Aldme of
Hodgville Sask., 20 grandchildren.
16-great-grandchildren and 2 great
great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by one son
Wayne, one daughter Melba and one
grandson Raymond.
Friends were received at the
Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home 87
Goderich St. W. Seaforth on Sunday,
July 30 from 7-9 p.m. The funeral
service was held at the funeral home
on Monday at
11 a.m., with interment at
Southampton cemetery on Monday
at 2 p.m.
Auxiliary plans blood donor clinic
The Wingham and District
Hospital Auxiliary discussed prepa
rations for an upcoming blood donor
clinic at the June meeting. The clin
ic will be held at F. E Madill
Secondary School, Aug. 24.
Anyone wishing to contribute a
batch of plain cookies to the Aug. 24
clinic is asked to call Marion at 357-
3504 immediately.
There was a letter of thanks from
the hospital board to the auxiliary
for the donation of $6,000.
A thank you letter will be sent to
Barry Reid Associates for auditing
the auxiliary books.
Evelyn Galbraith graciously
offered her home for the annual fall
tea which will be held Sept. 11.
Helen McKague, gift shop con
venor, encouraged members and
others to stop by the gift shop at the
hospital.
It was noted that teen volunteers
continue to be actively helping at the
hospital.
It was decided to increase the
annual bursary to a Madill student
from $300 to $500.
President Brenda Anger presented
information from the board meeting.
The next meeting will be held
Monday, Sept. 25.
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