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MAY 2012 OSCAR The The OTTAWA SOUTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION REVIEW 260 Sunnyside Ave, <strong>Ottawa</strong> Ontario, K1S 0R7 www.<strong>Old</strong><strong>Ottawa</strong><strong>South</strong>.ca/oscar oscar@oldottawasouth.ca Editor: Mary Anne Thompson oscar@oldottawasouth.ca Distribution Manager: Larry Ostler Business Manager: Susanne Ledbetter ledbetter@sympatico.ca Advertising Manager: Gayle Weitzman oscarads@oldottawasouth.ca OSCAR is printed by Winchester Print NEXT DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MAY 11 The OSCAR is a community association paper paid for entirely by advertising. It is published for the <strong>Ottawa</strong> <strong>South</strong> Community Association Inc. (OSCA). Distribution is free to all <strong>Old</strong> <strong>Ottawa</strong> <strong>South</strong> homes and businesses and selected locations in <strong>Old</strong> <strong>Ottawa</strong> <strong>South</strong>, the Glebe and Billings Bridge. Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily of The OSCAR or OSCA. The editor retains the right to edit and include articles submitted for publication. The OSCAR - OUR 40 th YEAR 613-327-9080 613-730-1058 (not classy ads) FOR DISTRIBUTION INQUIRIES, CALL 613-327-9080 or email: larryostler@gmail.com The OSCAR thanks the following people who brought us to your door this month: ZONE A1: Kathy Krywicki (Coordinator), Mary Jo Lynch, Brian Eames and Kim Barclay, Wendy Robbins, Jim and Carrol Robb, Terri-Lee Lefebvre, Becky Sasaki, Kevin and Stephanie Williams. ZONE B1: Ross Imrie (Coordinator), Family Gref- Innes, Gabriela Gref-Innes and Fiona Fagan, the Montgomery family, Laurie Morrison, Susanne Ledbetter, Torin & Konstantine Assal. ZONE B2: Craig Piche (Coordinator), Pat Eakins, Hayley Atkinson, Leslie Roston, Melissa Johnson, Lydia Oak, Sandra Garland and John Callan & Diana Carr ZONE C1: Laura Johnson (Coordinator), the Williams family, Josh Rahaman, Jesper Lindeberg, Jeff Pouw, Brendan McCoy, Bruce Grant, and the Woroniuk-Ryan family. ZONE C2: Craig Piche (Coordinator), Alan McCullough, Charles and Phillip Kijek, Kit Jenkin, Michel and Christina Bridgeman, Anne Coyle, Patrick Hinton. ZONE D1: Mary Hill (Coordinator), Emily Keys, the Lascelles family, Gail Stewart, Gabe Teramura, Oliver Waddington, Franklin-Flack family, the Sprott family. ZONE D2: Janet Drysdale (Coordinator), The Adriaanse Family, Gaia Chernushenko, Jacqueline Littlewood, The Rand family, Aidan and Willem Ray, the Stewart family, and Mary Hill. ZONE E1:Brian Tansey(Coordinator), Karen Wolfe/ Curt Labond, Norah Hutchinson, Steve Adamson, the Sanger/O’Neil family, John Sutherland ZONE E2: Chris Berry (Coordinator), Mary-Ann Kent, Glen Elder and Lorraine Stewart, the Hunter family, Brodkin-Haas family, Allan Paul, Christina Bradley, Caroline Calvert, Larry Ostler. ZONE F1: Carol and Ferg O’Connor (Coordinator), Jenny O’Brien, the Stern family, Ellen Bailie, Dante and Bianca Ruiz, Peter Kemp, Kelly Haggart and Taiyan Roberts, Goutte family (Joshua, Leo and Alina), Walter and Robbie Engert. ZONE F2: Bea Bol (Coordinator), Paulette Theriault, Ryan Zurakowski, Susan McMaster, Paige Raymond, Pierre Guevremont, Judy and Pierre Chamberland, Valerie Dancause. ZONE G: Bernie Zeisig(Coordinator), Claudia and Estelle Bourlon- Albarracin, David Lum, Cindy MacLoghlin, Hannah and Emily Blackwell, Katya and Mikka Zeisig. Echo Drive: Alex Bissel. Bank Street-<strong>Ottawa</strong> <strong>South</strong>: Rob Cook, Tom Lawson, Paula Archer. Bank Street-Glebe: Larry Ostler. Alta Vista Branch Library: Larry Ostler CONTRIBUTIONS SUBSCRIPTIONS Page 3 Contributions should be in electronic format sent either by e-mail to oscar@oldottawasouth.ca in either plain text or WORD format, or as a printed copy delivered to the Firehall office, 260 Sunnyside Avenue. Moving away from <strong>Old</strong> <strong>Ottawa</strong> <strong>South</strong>? Know someone who would like to receive The OSCAR? We will send The OSCAR for one year for just $40 to Canadian addresses (including foreign service) and $80 outside of Canada. Drop us a letter with your name, address, postal code and country. Please include a check made out to The OSCAR. SUPPORT OUR ADVERTISERS The OSCAR is sponsored entirely from advertising. Our advertisers are often not aware that you are from <strong>Old</strong> <strong>Ottawa</strong> <strong>South</strong> when you patronize them. Make the effort to let them know that you saw their ad in The OSCAR. 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