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RAYTHEON ELCAN

           RAISES THE FLAG FOR CLH























             Each  year, April  2  marks  World Autism Awareness     “Over the last  year, we all have learned the
             Day,  a  day  not  only  to  #RaiseTheFlag  to create   importance of connections,” according to Katharine
             greater awareness and acceptance of  Autism,            Rowe-Bailey, General Manager at Raytheon
             but also help build a kinder, more inclusive world.     ELCAN in Midland. “This is especially true for
                                                                     children with special needs.  The employees at
             This  year to mark this special day, Raytheon ELCAN     Raytheon ELCAN invite  you to support  Autism
             in Midland made a $1000 donation on behalf of their     awareness   and   support  individuals  in  our
             employees to help children and families served by CLH’s   community.”
             Simcoe County Resource Consultation Services at Base
             Borden.                                                 Thank you to the Raytheon ELCAN community!









           MIDLAND ROTARY
           HELPS US GROW!




              The  Greenhouse  at  Olive  is  springing  to  life!  We’ve   required to create a
 Opportunity to Join  been looking forward to this since the fall of 2019,   successful base for

 CLH Foundation Board of Directors  when TAY Men Give and a CLH parent made generous     getting growing!
                     project donations to seed the project.
                          With all building approvals now in place,   The Greenhouse at Olive
                              the Greenhouse is soon going to be   will be hands-on space for
                                ready for use.                    skill-building, teaching the
                                                                  benefits of gardening and the joy
                                   The  project  has  received    of nurturing a plant from seed to harvest.
                                    another wonderful boost,
                                    thanks to a generous $2500    Working with soil, seeds, plants and each other builds
                                    springtime donation from      a sense of well-being, advances social skills, stimulates
                                    Rotary Club  of Midland.      creativity and thought processes, and reduces stress.
                                    With their help we will       There  are  so  many  benefits  to  getting  your  hands
                                   be able to purchase the        in  the dirt and growing  and  sharing  your  own  food
                                  equipment  and   materials      and flowers!
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