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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGoderich Signal Star, 2017-02-08, Page 17Heartwarming Luncheon CONTINUED FROM > PAGE 16 Posters advertising the event will be posted in local businesses and tickets are available by contacting the central administration office in Goderich at 519-524-7362. Tickets will also be available at the door at the Goderich Legion, Kingston Street. So plan to bring a group to lunch at the Goderich Legion, Friday, Feb. 10 or contact the administration office for free delivery service. The Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund was founded by OPP Patrick Armstrong in 2009 in honour of OPP Con- stable Mounsey of Blyth who died in a single -car accident while on duty. Mounsey was a volunteer firefighter and was involved in local organi- zations and before his death was training, along with his partner Brenda, for an organized run to raise money to place a defibrilla- tor for the local fire department. The popular annual Run Around the Square in Goderich in May raises funds for the Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund for the pur- chase of life-saving defibril- lators placed in public facili- ties, mostly in Huron County. Wednesday, February 8, 2017 • Signal Star 17 It takes a well-run volunteer effort to organize, assemble, deliver and serve over 850 lunches at the annual Community Living Central Huron Heartwarming Luncheon at the Goderich Legion, Friday, Feb. 10. Pictured here, Mary Murdoch, Abigail Leduc and Hannah Klomps helped assemble 650 lunches for delivery. St. Marys Memorial Hospital declares outbreak over January 27,2017 - An outbreak of gastrointesti- nal (gastro) illness at the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) - St Marys Memorial Hospital has been declared over. The outbreak had been confirmed on the Inpatient Unit on January 17, 2017. "The impact on our patients, their families and on our entire healthcare team during an outbreak is significant," says Andrew Williams, HPHA President & CEO. "Being able to declare the outbreak over is a testa- ment to our team's dedica- tion and commitment to ensuring a safe environment and I thank all for their efforts." The virus responsible for the outbreak was identified as Norovirus. Norovirus is commonly referred to as the stomach flu and causes an infection in the stomach and intestines. This infection is not caused by the influ- enza virus. Norovirus is very contagious and has been Linked to outbreaks of goderichsignalstar.com i ii:1 �dlti*ii C3 U.1 >0 a 0 z u - Meet your Scotiabank Investment Specialist We welcome Ron Howson to the Scotiabank Investment Specialist team in Goderich and the surrounding area. With more than 25 years in financial services, Ron has the experience to provide • you with customized retirement and investment plans to help meet your financial goals, and advice, when and where you need it. Contact Ron today for a free financial review. . ; , Ronald (Ron) Howson, PFP Scotiabank Investment Specialist 519-619-9319 ronald.howson@scotiabank.com You're richer than you think: Scotiabank r, ® Registered trademarks of The Bank of Nova Scotia, used under licence. Scotiabank includes The Bank of Nova Scotia and its subsidiaries and affiliates, including Scotia Securities Inc. As used in this document, 'Scotiabank Investment Specialist' refers to a Scotia Securities Inc. mutual fund representative or, in Quebec, a Group Savings Plan Dealer Representative. Scotia Securmes Inc. is a member of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association. 3453.2017-+5130-02 FS vomiting and/or diarrhea in day nurseries, schools, long term care homes, cruise ships, camps, dor- mitories, restaurants, households and other places where people gather in groups. Visitors are reminded about the importance of hand- washing when spending time with their loved ones in a hospital environment and should not visit if feel- ing unwell. "It really is key to key to stopping the spread of ill- nesses," adds Williams. opp, "Because it allows my family to be active together." 5arah, WhytheY.ca/impact member since 2016. SQ JOIN FEES