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Terrace Bay News, 10 Nov 1960, p. 7

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November 10, 1960 has been in operation for a year. The finan- cial statement appended hereto shows the results of the year's operation' in dollars and cents, It does not however, show the results in 'help to others!, Sincere thank-you letters from the various Charities indicate that our money is being put to good use. It is being used to help . those less fortunate than ourselves - retar- ded children, the mentally ill, the blind, the crippled and the hungry; it is being used for research and rehabilitation - Cancer, Heart, Arthritis, Rheumatism, Muscular Dystrophy; it is being used through the Red Cross for the blood donor service, water safety, international and local disaster relief (Foliet, Ont., floods, Chilean earth- quakes); and it is being used through Care of Canada, UNICEF, and the World Refugee Year Committee to assist the unfortunate in other lands. These are but a few of the areas in which we render assistance by our donations, If you are a member of the Kimberly-Clark Employees! Charity Fund you should feel gratified. Your donation is helping to make the world a better place in which to live, If you wish to increase your contribution, please contact one of the canvassers. If you are not a member of the Kimberly- Clark Employees! Charity Fund, may we - respectfully suggest that you give it some serious thought.- It is no longer practical to think only of one's own family or town nn ene ce KIMBERLY-CLARK EMPLOYEES' CHARITY FUND (TERRACE BAY) FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR 1960 The Kimberly-Clark Employees! Charity Fund | | | | ! | *Donations that will be made in November, | $5030, 50 { { { q RECEIPTS Employee Contributions $4730, 50 *Kimberly-Clark Pulp & Paper Company contribution 300,00 | | { | | SCOUT TROOP NEEDS OLD TOYS | This year the Falcon Troop is taking care of the Christmas toys, These old toys, donated by citizens, are for the children , in the Lakehead Orphanage, If anyone wishes to donate old toys to this cause they are asked to phone Mr, S,Ballentine, 3258 - Mr. B,Peterkin, 3749 or Mr, Alec Boyd, 3581. FALCON TROOP NEWS (by Chris Cavanaugh) _ TERRACE BAY NEWS | WHERE THE K-C_ CHARITY FUND DOLLARS HAVE GONE or even country when it comes to charity. *K,C,P.& P, Co, Ltd., donated an additional $450.00 to specific charities. The meeting of Nov,4th opened at 6.35 P.M, Page 7 Jets and rockets, whether we like it or not, have put us in close contact with every nation on earth, This contact can be used for good or it could be disastrous, Our future and the future of our children, could very well depend on our charitable attitude and action today. About 70% of your fellow employees are members of the Kimberly-Clark Employees! Charity Fund, Let's make it 100%, Non-members will be contacted in the near future by one of the following canvas- sers: W. Baillie, R. Harris, J. Dejonghe, C. Buck,' P, Romanuk, H, Goodfellow, J. Marcella, J. Duncan, J.K. MacDonald, H. Costall, D. Winters, We hope that when you are contacted you will think seriously before | giving your answer and above all that you will be courteous, Asking for money is never a pleasant chore so please co-operate with the canvassers, all of whom are Kimberly-Clark Employees! Charity Fund members, They are doing their share, and then some, Are you doing yours? If you are making $350, a month, a donation of $1.00 a month is .29% of your earnings. THINK - then GIVE} KIMBERLY-CLARK EMPLOYEES! CHARITY FUND P,S, The Kimberly-Clark Employees Charity Fund annual meeting will be held in February at which time a report will be made on the year's activities and elections will be held. DISBURSEMENTS March of Dimes $400.00 Canadian Heart Fund 620.00 Canadian Red Cross 630,00 Canadian Cancer Society 630,00 Canadian Mental Health 310.00 Salvation Army 490.00 Thunder Bay Ass'n.for Retarded Child.400.00 Can.Nat'l, Institute for the Blind 400.00 Lakehead World Refugee Year Comm. 75,00 Can,Arthritis & Rheumatism Society 310.00 Muscular Dystrophy Ass'n.of Canada 265.00 + CARE of Canada 175.00 #4 Children's Aid Soc. (Schreiber Br, )100.00 %** St.Joseph's Manor - Pt,Arthur 100.00 % Ont.Homes for Mentally Retarded Infants 50.00 44 United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund 75.50 $5030.50 at the High School Auditorium. The first event was "Horseshoe" then ."Flagbreak", by the patrol leader of the Panthers, Inspection took place, conducted by Don Colborne and Scouter Brian Peterkin, After inspection we had two rousing games of Dodge the Ball. We then returned to our patrol corners to pass tests. Following this we were called into "horseshoe" and told of coming events. : To conclude the meeting, (Cont'd Page 9)

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