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Home My WebLink AboutLakeshore Advance, 2011-03-30, Page 1010 Lakeshore Advance • Wednesday, March 30, 2011 13th in annus urves oo mrusesa es n Vanessa Brown tion Army operations. food will become eligible to receive a reus- OMI Agency "1t creates awareness to the issue of hon- able grocery bag, Dykstra said. Member - ger and the needs of the community," he ship fees will also he waived for new mem- For the second straight year, all food and said. "It's not just the Salvation Army help- hers who donate a hag of non-perishable monetary donations from the Curves ing people, it's also the people of Clinton food or make a minimum donation of $30. annual food drive will benefit the Clinton helping people in Clinton." All foods that won't spoil will he accepted, Salvation Army. The food drive runs until April 15 and is including canned goods, pasta a n d Curves of Clinton has run its food drive open to anyone wishing to donate. Current sauces. for the past 12 years, with all donations Curves gym members who make a $30 Dykstra said they hope to raise 2,000 lbs. collected going to help local families in donation or an equivalent donation of of food this year, up from about 1,500 lbs. need. Since last year, the food drive has donated last year. gone towards re -stocking the Salvation "The past few years have been difficult Army's new office after a fire last January for many families," she added. "Curves gutted the old building. Tanya Dykstra, i It creates awareness annual food drive is one way that everyone owner of Curves of Clinton, said the drive to the issue of hunger and in the Central Huron area can make a real is a good opportunity to help the difference for a local family that is strug- community. the needs of the community. gling, not just our members or those who "They lost everything," she said. "'ChoyIt's notare thinking about joining a gym, to make just the Salvation still don't have their building back fully, so a cash donation or drop off a hag of non - the need is there." Army helping people,it's perishable food items." The Curves food drive, along with theDuring the month of January, Clinton's Clinton community at large, made tremen- also the people of Clinton Salvation Army gave out food hampers to does steps to help the new family services " 152 people, 57 of whom were children. The office, which is located at 43 Albert St. 'Chat helping people in Clinton. hampers are loaded with food that recipi- level of giving wasn't lost on Capt. Bram,, ents choose themselves from the office's Pearce, who oversees Huron County Salva — (u/N. Bram1 Nat. shelves. AA We're extremely grateful for those at Curves and members of the community who donate to that food drive. That's how the Salvation Army is able to help those in need." --- Shannon Daniels "We're extremely grateful for those at Curves and members of the community who donate to that food drive. 'C'hat's how the Salvation Army is able to help those in need," said Shannon Daniels, community and family services co-ordinator at the Sal- vation Army. Donations for the food drive can he dropped off at (turves of Clinton, which is located at 56 King St. ZEF ES;-: YOUR RIDE spring service event 4�> THE We know your vehicle. Our Ford technicians are trained on Fords. WORKS Fuel Economy Package Spring refresher that can save you up to $350 a year- on gas with this pat kWAnd nMulet mAint.n.nce Fz$599e PLUS: FOR A UMFy1ITEO TIME ONLY, GE T PREMIUM MOTORCRAFT" WIPE R BLADES INSTALLED FOR ONLY $15.40 PER BLADE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE WORKS, PREMIUM TIRES We will not be undersold on tires!; PROM 99 per the 1',' ties on select ?000- 100 Ford Focus model. PLUS; STORE YOUR WINTER TIRES FOR AS LOW AS $15 PER CAR TIRE" AND $20 PER TRUCK TIRE" PER SEASON. ONLY AT PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS. Purchase any one of the advertised offers and be eligible for a 510 eCoupon towards your next service. Refresh your vehicle with these spring offers from Ford. You can trust the experts who know your Ford best: Genuine Ford Trained Technicians. For more details and offers, see your Service Advisor or visit us online. GENUINE ford.ca 0I14Pliqg 10a04t PI T 0WsrlIT °14q)N4at n' k 'V AP' X iti t441)10k t tP,w0g0h4 qmpystop W 4 , yr I VNAti 1kt °. ti 'hiL.qttl ts,4 "WOW!" k:4040r ,W1v Or v0,1•471“PC'tA X14.n-. .. 1 M 1 t Ai `'' yfig , pii `ti�+2t�,+,m 4 t i ,17bT4I4 hi'i ttrp vIRMW 1;q4ztio ,,,[,•-.4,i, 1 ti . .t tai*Willi*MOMIlki LET ' S MAKE CANCER HISTORY Canadian Cancer For information about cancer, society services or to make a donation 1.888.939.3333 • www.cancer.ca Societe canadienne du cancer i