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Lakeshore Advance, 2012-06-20, Page 19• 2 Lakeshore Advance • Wednesday, July 6, 2011 LAKESIDE SPA AT OAKWOOD RESORT wW ‘', 1.\\oohGumr„rat cent 11„ v. a, 1 N (,i,ind Bend. untaito 1'honr.IQ.' t` :.'.: i r\t.iZ4 loll free: I -SO) kS7- .' t.'•1 M da c. et Lynda HMkn n-Rapiey Lakeshore Advance Doug's loss is Blessing's gain Doug Willed has been a member of the " Grand Bend Fitness Club for over a year and can now count a 171 -pound Toss. When he finally found the courage to go in that door- there was no looking back. Last February the Club began a challenge to help Doug lose weight and In the three months he lost 35 pounds and In sponsored dollars- that means $2,000 for Blessings Food bank in Zurich. "We are so proud of him," says mom Agnes, "He shoveled our driveway all winter and is doing gardening this summer- two things he could not even think of doing before." Blessings store manager Angie Demers said they would use this money for nutritious fresh fruit for the food bank. Shown here with Doug (sitting) is Norma Grainger and Angie Demers from the Food Bank, Doug's mom Agnes, brother Damion and nephew Ashton Willed and in back Fitness Club manager Julia Campbell and trainer Hubert Haccius. Board uses reserves to balance Lynda Hillman-Rapley Lakeshore Advance I.ambton Kent District school hoard trustees took $2.3 million from reserves to balance their $251 -million budget for the next school year. Wut Cout kitchens... 1 nub Rcaumc 1)r.i'neu And Much More • Kitchen • (lt.omVanme. • F.ntcnvnm nt Units • lionw (Otic. IPROF'FsIONAI. INSTALLATIONS CvsroM Dau & Courrma1'o?s Visit Our Showroom 50 West St. Goderich 519-440-0352 Goderich A 1!i•rnrr l'hamher of Commerce :twines' of the liar Award 2006 M:null; wcstmastkltOhurnn el.on.ca The board received about $9.6 million more from the province than last year for the budget that trustees approved Tuesday in Sarnia. "rhe board is using the money to cover more elementary teachers to cope with caps on Grades 4 to 8 class sizes, to give elementary teachers more pCep time, expand full-day kindergarten and high school programs and cover salary increases. 'Ihe budget is based on a projected enrolment of 22,197 for the 2011/2012 school year - 459 fewer students than what the board saw this year. The budget also includes about $17.7 million in ca, building projects for the next school year, including al., .% gyral at Nautili Ridge public school in 1lidgetown. Sarnia Observer New towing rules for RVs Starting July 1 drivers can tow recreational vehicles (RVs) if they have a full class G licence. The change saves RV owners about $200 in licence costs. Until now, Ontario drivers have needed a class A licence to tow RVs that weigh more than 4,600 kg. With the change, Ontarians can tow and operate most RVs with a full class G licence.