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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1998-12-16, Page 15Wednesday. December 16. 1998 Rebecca Devries, left, and Jen Baker, both Grade 8 students at Exeter Public School, were among 30 students at the school who made replicas of Exet- er buildings out of graham wafers. The buildings, which are decorated and covered in icing, took about four days for the students to finish. Devries and Baker decided to build the Old Towne Hall. Other "wafer buildings" included car Tots and the Post Office. Students presented the buildings last Thursday to the Exeter Villa, whose residents will snack on them. Zurich D ning for Seniors i ZURICH -• The singing of "0 Canada" and the table grace opened the Dec. 9 senior diners , meeting.' The 50/50 draw was won by Marg Dickinson. .June • 'Dougherty, Exeter,' favoured with two solos, "Away in a Manger". • and "Christmas", accompa- nied by Glena Horner on the keyboard. Tammy Antaya spoke on, "Life Line" and .explained the help that can be obtained from their organization. June Dougherty sang •,two more solos, "Infant Holy" and t4 "Coventry Carol". Shannon thanked those taking part in the program and announced that Dec. 16 would be the. Christmas dinner. The' next meeting will be on Jan. 6/99. .For reservations call Kay Hay at noon on Christmas. 236-46,32 Monday. Merry by Exeter Times -Advocate Community Improvements to Trillium drug 'I''f (I II OHONTr1uT 0 - Health Minister Elizabeth Witmer has announced significant new improvements to Ontario's Trillium Drug Program that will make i it easier for Ontarians to gain access to this • i spout plan. "Hy Changing the way n the Trillium program's M deductible is paid.. we • 1 can ease the burden on fr families with high drug costs relative to their w income," said Witmer. tl "Staggering the tl deductible through the do year. means that we can in give a greater degree of on financial stability to W individuals needing re assistance from the plan co and improve access to on the program." do The . new changes to allow users to pay their • do annual deductible in pro quarterly installments ne rather than the current ass up front payment of the 1 total deductible. Pro Users of hel must le income. -Also. people who come into the ,program. later in the•year would pay a deductible based on the lumber of months left 11 the program year. More than 50.000 low ncome individuals and hose suffering from ill- esses, such as cancer, ultiple Sclerosis or IIV/AIDS will 'benefit om this change. "One common concern e have heard about w Trillium Program is tat payment of the •ductible needs to be ade easier for those the plan," said itmer. "We are sponding to those ncerns and delivering our commitment to everything possible improve the applica- n and payment cess for Ontarians in ed of this important istance." he Trillium Drug gram is designed to p Ontario residents the Program ded c• tib Trillium approximately of cen t n et tit pay t a a is per- fami four y 'nC ea,104,:ah 50O/O off up to On all Christmas Decorations Dec. 16 -Dec. 24 9'v[erry Christmas and Happy dew }ear giwnkyou for your patronage and we too forward to serving you in the new year 117 King St. Hensall 262-1013 ,I f 44 11 far 051 Merry Christmas from my Grandma's store Kaitlyn 9?fkc,i07s 386 Main St. Exeter, Ontario 235-4613 who have high drug costs. in re;ation to their income. bene- fits are the as .. . •'f :• '*t & • • • 4, • lk Trill i um same 15 program .those• for the Ontario Drug Benefit (01)I1l Program. • PR6_ BLOW ceeiar�us OUT 25'o70o F REG. PRICE Save on Sweaters, Sportswear & Accessories OPEN EVERY DAY 'TIL CHRISTMAS Open Boxing Day, Dec. 26 & Sun., Dec, 27 the cSun 6hop •, A • • • '•r ��• 83 MAIN ST., GRAND BEND r'1 is 9 238-2511 • • - G‘ • .. h . - as • lkr. 19 Give the gift of smiles and laughter this holiday season. ' Join Eric Campbell Ford, Lincoln, Mercury in their drive to fill a 1999 Windstar with Toys!' •When you donate a toy you can enter to win a.1999 Ford Windstar! Toys will be donated to Exeter UnitedChurch Toy Drive - Ed Hearn and Eric Campbell Location: Eric'Campliell Ford Sales Ltd. Date: Nov. 23 - Dec. 19 • 165 Main St. Exeter . 235-1380 *Please see dealership for a complete list of contest rules and regulations