Whitby Free Press, 24 Mar 1982, p. 12

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 1 -1 PAGE 12, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1 982, WHITBY FREE-PRESS Local cancer society gerigup for this year's ceampaign These seven girls, grade 8 students at.Whitby Senior Public School, have been giving Up their noon hours taid the local branch of the Canadian Cancer"Soeiety. The girls have been coloring posters that will advertise an up-eoming eut-a-thon that, is sponsored by the society. -Showing'off their 'posters are (front row from left to right):.Cheryl Reazin",Tania'Ninac,,Piatti Mitchell and Candy Morrison. En the back row are (from left to right):. Dorothy VanSiekie, Jackie Sanderson and Lisa Beatty. -Free Press Staff Photo By MARION IRWIN Vampaign Co-chairman Preparations for the Canadian Cancer Soclety Annual April' Campalgn for funds are weIl underway. Volunteers are going to be Involved lu many areas. Some '30 zone captains are busliy con- tactlng about 500: can- vassers for the Society's *dooi'to-door campaign. About 50 tW 60 Beta Sigma Phi sorority girls, Kinettes, and -Lionnesses are busily preparing the sale of daffodils on. the- street corners of Whitby on Thursday, Frlday and Saturday, April 1, 2 and 3. People wlshing to buy daffodîls should look for the girls in their bright yellow smocks at the Brewer's -Retail, Miracle Food Mart, Safeway, the -Dominion Store lu the K-Mart Plaza, and the South Whitby GO Station on Frlday. On Monday, April 5, any men and women needlng>a haircut are encouraged to go to the Exclusive Hair Deuign at 116 Athol Street. Hair styles will rangeéi prîce' from $4.* to $12. depen- dIng on the person's age and the amount of time requfred to do'the job. No perms or colorlng jobs wlll be done, but a wash, cut,,blow-dry or, roller set will be offered. The salon wlll be open, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., refreshments wlll be served by, Cancer Society volunteers, daf- fodils 'will be plnued on everyone attending, and ail monlew wlll go to the soclety's campaign. Every tenth customer' Di*d Whitby jail inmates cause back-ups? CONT'D FROM PG. 2 <Whitby Town Council has asked that the in- vestigationi be done. In a létter to the region on behaîf of council, clerk Don McKay asked, that the town beadvised 6f what, measures, will be- taken " as far as, praàcticable" to ensure that future back-ups do flot occur. "ýFlurther, we would ask that the region ad- vise the town asto what action it is prepared to' take' to secure compen- sation ,,from the ap-, propriate sources, for, these questions.* position, " Twelvetrees the affecêted, However, one told council adding the homeowners," MeKay_ question'in the minds of materi 'al found mas said. m.a ny' regi ona I"rthr difficuit to iden- At last week's politicians is was the tify". meeting of regional back-up caused by in- Officials at the jail council, Councillor Tom mates at the Whitby Jail have denied that the Edwards (Whitby) was by stuffing material into materials found in the successful in passing a the sewer systemi? pumping stations came motion that w*iIl address siThat's- the, sup- fromn their institution., When imilar problems occurred last year, the-region's iný- surance company said that Durham was not hiable for the, damage and compensation 'was flot paid. About five homes in the area were flooded. wlll receive a sllk flower boutinlere. 1In preparation for this event, about 100 posters have, been made and placed aroung varions busînesses ln town. Hand, coloring of these posters has .been doue by some young volun- teers, namely Arphona Zwlers -and, Kim Shearer, two Whitby Pathfinders who are worklng on their Whitby communlty service badge. As- well, several. studen ts from Whitby Senior Public School have volunteered their noon hours to color the posters. Whitby's goal for 1982 is *50,000. This'Is 'well over the requfred dollar per capita set by 'On- tario Division of the Canadian ,Cancer Society, as the goal for w hlch local branches are to alm. However, as Whltby -cîtîzens generously contrlbuted $58,000. lu 1981's cam- palgn, the wrlter Is sure this goal will be easily reached.' Anyone wlshingIn- formation regardlng the Cancer Soclety's work or wlshlng to'volunteer to help shul call Marlon 'Irwiu at 6684339 or the, local society 'of- fice at 668-1516.

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