| Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto ...
Tiomin Resources Inc. Mining. Down two cents or 18.18 per cent to nine cents with 19,627,994 shares traded. ATW Venture Corp. said Friday it wont execute an option to buy a 50 per cent interest in a Kenyan mineral sands project under exploration by Tiomin. Napier Environmental Technologies Inc. Paint stripping chemicals. Up 6.5 cents or doubled to 13 cents with 11,282,374 shares traded. Signed agreement to license technology to one of largest paint companies in the U.S.A. Campbell Resources Inc. Metals mining. Up two cents or 13.79 per cent to 16.5 cents with 10,758,005 shares traded. Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Drug developer. Up 2.5 cents or 14.5 per cent to 20.83 cents with 7,095,900 shares traded. Stock dropped Jan. 30 after it announced its asthma drug tablet produced disappointing results in its latest clinical study.
Bulletin Board Feb. 10, 2007
Volunteers needed by Food Bank of Siouxland to sort and process food in the warehouse. Will help repack and get food ready to distribute to non-profit agencies. Volunteer anytime between the hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. For more information, call 255-9741.Morningside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is accepting resident advocate volunteers. Contact Lorena Peterson at 276-4311 if interested.Volunteers needed to help the Sunrise Retirement Community enhance the lives of their residents. For more information, call Lorrie Stedman at (712) 276-3821.Girls Scout volunteers needed to help in various ways. To find out, contact the Sioux Trails Girl Scout Council at (712) 255-0187 or 1-800-746-8947. Volunteers needed...Sioux City Community School District is looking for adult volunteers of all ages to read with elementary students to help improve reading skills.
Uganda: HIV Patients Get Welfare
A total of 110 families with people living with HIV/AIDS received humanitarian aid from the Uganda Community-Based Association for Child Welfare. The families from Busia, Bugiri and Tororo districts received mattresses, blankets, mosquito nets, jerricans and basins to help them in the care of those with HIV. .
Fire at nursing home displaces residents
A fire in a local nursing home just before midnight Wednesday forced officials to find temporary shelter for 43 of the facilitiy's 93 residents. According to Capt. James T. Judkins Jr., of the Suffolk Fire Department, the fire, at the Nubjones Assisted Living Home, 2536 E. Washington St., appears to have started in the area of the heating and air conditioning unit of one of the rooms.Firefighters reported a small fire in that room that was contained there due to the activation of the sprinkler system.Fire only damaged that one room, said Judkins, but 13 others were uninhabitable due to smoke and water damage.Eight fire and rescue units, with 19 firefighters, arrived at 11:58 p.m., just minutes after the call for help went out, to find the nursing staff working to evacuate the residents.Facility personnel, firefighters and police officers helped direct the resident safely out of the building, where they remained until the situation resolved.There were no injuries.Units remained on scene until 1:51 a.m.
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