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Clinton News Record, 2015-05-13, Page 3Laura Broadley Clinton News Record Members of the Clinton Public Hospital Auxiliary, from left to right, Dianne Stevenson (President), Shirley Carter, Olga Davis, Linda Dunford, Elizabeth Cloran (Vice President), Peggy Menzies and Ann MacLean. Hospital Auxiliary - Celebrating service to the community for 95 years Laura Broadley longest held events. It starting This year a student from St. Clinton News Record in 1937 and has always been Anne's and one from Central essential for the Auxiliary to Huron Secondary were The Clinton Public Hospital make its large donations to the awarded $500 each. Auxiliary celebrated its 95th hospital. Tag Day is held once a Central Huron Mayor, Jim anniversary onMonday, May 4. year in Clinton and the sur- Ginn, praised the Auxiliary The Auxiliary has 56 mem- rounding communities when for its service to the commu- ters who have provided members collect donations nity. He said there was only almost 10,000 hours of volun- outside of different locations so much the government teer service over the 2014-2015 like banks and grocery stores. could do and it's up to organ - year. That number reflects only The penny sale is the Auxil- izations like the Auxiliary to documented hours but the iary's most successful fund- fill in those gaps. actual amount is predicted to raiser and was first held in Janice Cosgrove, hospital be much higher. October 1954. Originally held foundation chair, spoke of the The Auxiliaryhas raised over in Town Hall the Penny Sale great history and continued $28,000 (before expenses were moved in 1983 to St. Paul's presence of the Auxiliary in taken off) through donations Anglican Church. Clinton. and fundraisers this year. In 1960, the Auxiliary started 'A tremendous legacy that Some fundraisers were Irish its first bursary program for this organization has," she said. stew, Gift of Lights, Tag Day students in financial need who Just last month the Auxiliary and the gift shop. were entering post -secondary presented a $15,000 cheque to These fundraisers also have school in the health field. The the Clinton Public Hospital a long history in Clinton. Tag name was changed to the Foundation for hospital Day is one of the group's Ruby Haddy Award in 1979. equipment. V41)1`. 4,(, it rt �►x�i�, MAY18 Day Let us help you Plant Some Happiness! See our Huge selection of • hanging baskets • annuals • perennials • trees, shrubs and more! We are now open extended hours to serve you. Monday - Friday 8 am - 8 pm; Saturday 8 am - 5 pm; Sunday 9 am - 4 pm GREYHAVEN gardens RR#1 39843 LONDESBORO RD., LONDESBOROUGH PHONE/FAX 519-523-9781 MI Find LS an Eul Facebock Carlow • Cty. Rd. 25 Cty. Rd. 15 \3 Blyth Greyhauen s Gadens N Londesborough 8 Clinton LOCATED 500 YARDS WEST OF LONDESBOROUGH ON CTV. RD. 15 Mitoli T Yk1 iIKilte l" Wednesday, May 13, 2015 • News Record 3 Mother's Day HEARING AID SALE 4 SAVE up to $1,000! Earn up to 1, 000 AIR MILES® reward miles! Tr Lig Featured hearing aids include: 0 Lowest Price Guarantee O3 Year Warranty, Batteries and Follow-up Services O 90 Day Satisfaction Guarantee Hurry - This limited -time offer ends May 29, 2015! Book your FREE hearing test today! ee clinics listed below or visit othersDay.ListenUPcanada.com • Clinton 1 89 Albert Street 1 1-866-631-2939 • Exeter 1 281 Main Street South 1 1-866-414-3841 • Goderich 1 394 Huron Road 1 1-866-715-9316 • Listowel 11195 Wallace Avenue North 1 1-866-751-4211 • Owen Sound 1 1017, 1415-1 Avenue West 1 1-888-290-1936 • Stratford 1 295 Huron Street 11-888-219-3873 • Wingham 1 183 Victoria Street West 1 1-866-631-2939 ListenU P!° CANADA Referred by Physicians over 50,000 Times. i 1 This limited -time offer applies to ADP and private sales of select models of hearing aids and is subject to change without notice. Reward mile value is non -transferable and depends on select models purchased. Please allow up to 45 days for the reward miles to appear in your collector account. This offer cannot be combined web other promotions or discounts for hearing aids. Hearing tests are provided free of charge for adr.h; ages 18 and older. Some conditions may apply. Please see clinic for details. ®t'tTrademarks of AIR MILES International Trading B. \/, Used under license by LoyaltyOne, Co. and Canada Hearing Ltd. LUCO2 NSP-MOTH-CLIN