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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 2015-11-25, Page 3c WJ i�Iiti_ .,,,;,r, 9nide r —,i t ff r1+fif! Contributed photo The Tim Hortons locations in Seaforth and Clinton donated $6,720 to the Ontario Student Nutrition Program Huron Perth. These funds help provide nutritious snacks to thousands of students every day. OSNP make sure fruits and vegetables and other healthy foods are available to all students while at school. Pictured here are Larry Zaleski (owner), Jessica Xu, Diane Bregman and Susan Madsen. Wednesday, November 25, 2015 • News Record 3 Christmas Bureau is back in Clinton The Huron Children's Christmas Bureau is once again in full force. St. Paul's Anglican Church is accepting donations the week of Nov. 30 to Dec. 4 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the parish hall off Rattenbury Street. There are also drop boxes around Clinton in the Library, Town Hall and financial institutes. In Blyth the drop box is in the Memorial Hall, Vanas- tras' at the Rec Centre and in Bayfield at the Conveni- ence & Gift Shop, Michael's Pharmacy and Bayfield Library. This program is entirely funded by your donations. We are looking for dona- tions of new toys, sports items, new clothing Thank You To Clinton and Area Residents On behalf of the members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 140 Clinton we give our warmest thanks for your generous contributions during the 2015 Poppy Campaign. Your participation has made this year another great success, which will enable the Legion to provide support and assistance to our area veterans and their families, and to various community projects. We extend our most sincere appreciation to our Poppy Drive Volunteers, Branch 140 members, the Central Huron Fire Department, Kinsmen, Fish & Game Members the Vanastra Lions Club, and to all local businesses that opened their doors to us. Our annual parade to the cenotaph was once again well organized and kept safe by the OPP, and the Municipality of Central Huron. A special thank you to Steve Campbell, Rev. Nick Vandermey, Rev. Randy Covey, bugler Paul Dearlove, pianist Dana Prouse, the Clinton Pipe Band, and our Legion Colour Party. To the public we appreciate your continued support at the cenotaph. Thank you to our Bayfield organizers, Dianne Alexander for her 22 years of organizing the Bayfield campaign and services your contribution has been very much appreciated by Clinton Br. 140, Geordie Palmer, Tom & Marilyn McMahon, local business's and all who helped with the Bayfield campaign, and everyone who attended the Remembrance service on Sunday November 8th. Thank you to Bill Dowson for organizing the Remembrance service in Varna, and all those who attended. Thank you to the Clinton Christian Reform Church for hosting our annual church parade and service, to our Cadets for all their assistance your contribution is greatly valued by our Branch. Our 2015 Poppy Campaign has raised over $9400.00 to date. Once again, thank you to all who helped make this year's campaign ... • - ) successful. Thank You for REMEMBERING. Royal Canadian Legion Branch 140 Clinton Poppy Co -Chairmen Wes & Mary Ann Chambers A 11 illttM1I*IIfa:l' Tom_ CI. ' A • a (preferably tops for the older children), and baby, toddler and children's out- fits, as well as gift cards for teens. Cash donations are also accepted and a chari- table tax receipt issued for $10 or more. We cannot run this program without our communities' support. Last year our Clinton Bureau helped 82 families and 165 children celebrate a joyous Christmas. If you can volunteer a morning or afternoon on the week of donations, please drop in. Should you know of a family who needs support, please have them call the Christmas Bureau between Nov. 16 and Dec. 4 at 519- 524-7356 ext. 3271 or 1-800-265-5198 ext. 3271. RECRUITING ONE NEW HCEDB BOARD MEMBER HURON C O U :'+,T T Y CEDB The Huron County Economic Development Board YOU COULD BE PART OF HELPING HURON COUNTY GROW IN EXCITING NEW WAYS! If you are passionate about Huron County and want to see it positioned well for the future; If you believe that we have a great story to tell and that we welcome investments and business development at the same time as we embrace our heritage and quality of life; and if you know that it takes commitment and hard work to accomplish great things ... then consider putting your name forward. In 2016 the Board will launch Huron County's new economic development strategic plan and a new economic development department structure. APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY November 30th at 4 p.m. For information on the Board and the recruitment process those interested can contact Natasha Fritzley via phone: 519-524-8394 x.3232 and email: nfritzley@huroncounty.ca