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The seventh annual Christ- mas toy drive sponsored by fHYM Radio and Zehrs SMarkets Ltd. has been ex- panded this year to include a food drive for needy fami- lies in Waterloo Region. Annual toy and food drive will help destitute families The food campaign was undertaken this year to as- sist the Christmas hamper distribution program of the The 1975 Christmas Seal Campaign for Waterloo Region was formally open- ed recently by Jack Young, regional chairman. Mr. Young is also honorary president of the Waterloo Regional Lung Association. Four year old Karen Nancarrow of 411 Welling- ton Street and Timmy Van Vliet. 59 Balfour Cres., Kitchener presented Mr. Young with a large photo- graph of the 1975 Christmas Seal Jim Reid, campaign chairman, said the ob- jective this year is $76,000. an increase of tw; over 1974. Hand delivery of almost 108,000 letters containing seals has just been com- pleted in the region. Mr. Reid added that the lung association has only received $18,000 so far this year as compared to $42.- 999 at the same time last year. The association de- pends almost completely on the mail service for donations and hopes that those concerned with fight- ing respiratory diseases will respond quickly to this appeal now that the post office staff is back at work. Both Karen and Timmy attend classes for breath- ing exercises and swim- ming at the Crippled Chil- dren's Treatment Centre in Kitchener along with many other children from Waterloo Region. ' Buy Christmas seals Salvation Army. Because of the postal strike, cash donations for the Salva- tion Army's annual food distribution program have fallen off considerably. "We weren't able to get our out-of-town mail going so we're behind this year in donations," said Harold Tiusley, welfare sociation covers rehabili- tation services for children and adults suffering from asthma and emphysema and. school education pro- grams dealing with anti smoking and air pollution as it affects the lungs and respiratory tract. It also includes active member- ship in the Inter-Agency Council on smoking and health which sponsors reg- ular smoking withdrawal clinics. Area physicians, hospitals and industrial nurses are kept informed of the latest progress in the fields of detection, pre- vention and control of all types of diseases affecting the respiratory system. This year-round program of rehabilitation. education and research can only be kept in operation through the financial support of concerned citizens of the Region, Mr. Reid said. Plans for early 1976 in- clude yoga and swim class- es for university students and young adults with asthma and chronic bron- chitis at Wilfrid Laurier University, adult breathing classes for senior citizens with chronic obstructive lung diseases and special classes for all persons with breathing difficulties, in- cluding a new series for graduates of the various clinics. lleglimml news and views "Last year we had 500 families on our list. We don't anticipate that our list will be any smaller this year." and correctional director for the Salvation Army. In addition to Zehrs Mar- kets and CHYM, McDonalds Restaurants are also par- ticipating in the food and toy drive. New and used toys in good condition and non-perishable food items can be dropped off in collec- tion bins in Zehrs stores and McDonalds restaurants. Toys will be distributed by the Salvation Army De- cember w, 18 and 19. Food parcels .will be handed out until Christmas Eve. Although the organizers of the food and toy drive have no specific targets. Gord Hume, CHYM's public re- lations director. says he would like to meet last year's totals. "Last year we distributed over 5,000 toys. We would like to at least meet that figure this year. .. Toys and food items can be dropped off at Zehrs and McDonalds until Decem- ber 20. Schools, church “EAST COMM STEPS SAVE HESS, Mt ' THE Add to the bounty. safety and value of your home Reinforced concrete Unit Steps can be installed 'tuickly--without piles of sand and cement on paths and lawns. The one-piece construction avoids "trost heave" damage. Built-in safety treads protect your family. 108 sizes in stock. Patio 'i'iIirtrtt"st "MSHOI also 24" x 24" - 24" tt SO", UNIT STEP OF KITCHENER 1265 Victoria N. 742-6531 Open 86:91. 8-12 Restaurant. groups or businesses that have large amounts of toys to be donated can call CHYM Radio at 743-2611 to arrange for special pickups. 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