Whitby Free Press, 27 Jan 1988, p. 31

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WH1tBY'F1REE PRESSý-WËDNËSDAY,'JANUAf;tV 27,'19,'PÂÃ"É 31 Big rother' Bwl for',Millons<Fb -3mOhw heBig Brothers Association of' Oshiawa-Whitby Ï& holding Bowl for millions its annual fundraising campaign, from Feb.' 6 to 13 at the Oshawg Bowling Lanes, located in the Oshawa Centre. Anyone can bowl to'support Bowl for Millions. Anyone can sponsor a bowler by either pledging per pin or as a fiat rate. donation to support the campaig. 1 Kick-off >day willl. take. placée on Feb.é 6 from 4 to 7 p.m. for -Big Brothers, Little Brothers, board, and staff ,m'embers -and, their' Evetsplanned for Jayee .Week Mondayy ^ Jan. 1.5 began Jaycee Week la Whitby, orle way the club seeks to attract newmemnbers.. 1The club organizes the Santa Claus each year and supports Whty eeral Hospital, Fairview Ldeadresearch into multiple sclerosis. Jaycees-also organize the DUT! (ant-drinking and. driving) program and hold all-candidates' forums for ail elections. 1The club will hiold an animal awareness course at the, Whitby municipal building on Wednesday, Jan. 27, in cooperation with veterinarian Dr. Clayton MacKay and Pickering-Ajax-Whitby Animal Co ntrol Centre manager Carole Lang. On Thursday, Jan. 28, Jaycees will host "Intro Night" at Sheriff's Manor, at 7 p.m.,. an opportunity to see what Jaycees. have to offer mnembers as well as the 'om'-" munity. familles. The high achool challenge.. competition wlll be the hlghlight of theldk-c>nff dav. Sponsor sheets are available at Motofr City Bowling Lanes, 78 Richmond St. W., Oshawa Bowling« Lanes, Oshawa Centre and at the Big Brothers office,4« William St. Bowl' for ý,MillionEiý s l a Joint. project 0f îthe"Big'»Brothers* _~oitO~f Oshawa-Whttby,-the Ontario 5 Pin, BoWlers Association, the 07itario Durham 5 Pin Bowlers Awsociation, andBruce Engianci of the Propriptors Association. 'TheBig Brothers reqei.y.e.ap-, proximately 65 per cent of-198 fun- ding 'from the: Unite'd' Way- of Oshawa-Whitby-Newcasâtle. The balance -of the operations budget, .which shlows the agency, to:employ qualified staff .to nmaintain the q=iiyof matches.-and. to handle, th a-to-day: operàtio'ns of the agency. under the direction, of the board of directors, must be raised., 'Creating NonProitHousing-in Your.Cmuiy The Who,.has, X'ersi Wh ens and M»Ys PROTECT THOSE YOU LOVE Death is unavoidable, but it'-is possible to protect the bereaved from unneoessary suffering. Prearrariging and prepaying for your funeral saves loved cries from decisions and financial deliberations when they are already under great stress. Arranging now means you make the choices. And if you prepay to,.o, the m'oney is*put in trust'so that wýhat you select today is paid for tomnorrow. It's certainly worth thinking about. Prearraniging iasimu'ply more thoughtful SONTARIOFUNEFIAL L 1 SERVICE ASSOCIATION W. C., TOWN FUNERAL CHA4PEL- FUNERAL DIRECTOIRS JOHN IL TOWN JAYNE LANGLOIS - TOWN 10DUNDAS EAST. 668-3410 1Housing for those in need. Non-profit agencies-can use the program to help crate affordable housing for thosé in need. lncluded in this category are families, senior citizens, physical ly-di sa bled persons, developmentally-handicapped individuals, and persons who have left institutionalized psychiatric care. Preliminary applications for this cate- gory must be submitted by April 29,1988. 2Housing for low-income -singles. A pç'rtion of the units will be reserved, for low-incomne single persons. Preliminary applications for organiza- tions wishing to spon sor such projects must be submitted by April 29,19B8. Hlousingfo 3 hose needing support services. A number of units will be designed for people with support service needs, lncluded are those with disabilities- physical, developmental or psychiatric;, the frail elderly, îbattered women and other socially disadvantaged persons. For groups interested in developing this housing, a special orientation will be held in February at each Regional Office of the Ministry of. Housing. Preliminary applications for this cate- gory must be submitted by March 31, 1988. Eligibility depends on the degree and nature of care provided. For more information and application packages, contact the nearest Regional Office of'the Ministry of Hous-ing isted below: Canada D Ontar*o .Regional Offices of the Ministry of Housing* Southem Office 55 Hess St. S Hamiton L8P4R8 (416) 521-7500 If long cistance. dial tol-free 1«80-263-8295 Southwestern Office 380 Wellngton St. Ste. 1100 Londlon N6A 5B5 (519) 679-7110 If long dlistance, dial toll-free 1-800-265-4733 Eastern 0f fice 1150 Morrison Dr. 2nd Floor Ottawa K2H 8S9 (613) 820-8305 If long distance. dhal toll-free i-.800-267-6108 Northern Office 1191 Lansinig Ave. Sudbury P3A 4C4 (705) 560-6350 If long distance. dial toli-free 1-800-461-1190 Northwestem Office 540 West Arthur St. Thunder Bay PiE 5R7 (807)475-1465 If long distance. dia! tdll-free 1-800-465-5015 Central Office 4950 Yonge St. 4th Fioor Toronto M2N 6K1 (416) 225-1211 If klg istance. dial toIt-fiee 1-800-668-0208 Head Office 777 Bay St. 2nd Floor Toronto M5ÏG 2E5 (4116) 585-6363 n 1989. the Governments of Canada and Ontario together will help in the production of 6,700 new non-profit housing units in communities across this province. Oeganizations interested in developing much needed non-profit housing in Ontario should prepare to apply today. 1Preliminary deadlines are as early as March 31,1988. The non-profit housing units will be funded by the Government of Canada through Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, and the Province of * Ontario through the Ministry of Housing. The program is open to ail non-profit housing organizations- municipal, private * and co-operative. Government grants may-be avaitable to help local cornmunity groups establish non- profit housing corporations. As well, non-profit corporations may receive financial assist ance to secure land sites for their proposed projects. The program is designed to assist in the development of:1

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