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THE INDEPENDENT 50 cents (+GST) Vol. 130 No. 28 Wednesday, September 26, 2007 60 Pages Circulation 21,220 www.independentfreepress.com FAL home T heres no place like l li Inc tGrLIVfor thWellington-Halton Hills candidates meet in Fergus debate Page 3 No Place Like Home special section 24-Pages Health Care section inside 8-pages Fall edition of Sideroads of Halton Hills Inside INSIDE Three Halton Hills residents were injured, one critically, in an accident in Erin Saturday after- noon. Wellington OPP report the acci- dent occurred at about 1:50 p.m. on Wellington Rd. 124 (Hwy. 24) near 10 Sideroad when a 2000 Volvo traveling southbound skid- ded across the road into the north- bound lanes where i t s truck a northbound 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt. The driver of the Cobalt, Tanya Burton, 36 of Georgetown and her eight-year-old son received non- life threatening injuries in the crash and were taken to Georgetown Hospital for treat- ment. The driver of the Volvo, Cynthia Jolie, 43, of Limehouse and her passenger, a 48-year-old Mississ- auga man, were rushed by air ambulance to Hamilton General Hospital, where they both remain in critical but stable condition. Traffic was re-routed for five hours while OPP officers worked to reconstruct the events of the accident. OPP are seeking witnesses to the accident and ask anyone with information to contact Rockwood OPP at 519-856-1506 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS. Editorial 6 Calendar 23 Sports 24, 25 Bridal 27 Classifieds 28-30 The provincial elec- ton is only two weeks away. Look for candi- dates profiles and responses to our ques- tionnaire in Fridays Independent & Free Press. FRIDAY... REFINANCING? PURCHASING? BOB WOODS Mortgage Specialist (905) 877-1490 *Rate subject to change 360 Guelph St., Georgetown 5.59% 5 Year Fixed GEORGETOWN VOTED #1 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE 2007 KIA SPECTRA FINANCE0% CALL THE GEORGETOWN HEADQUARTERS 1-866-364-0697 or 905-877-7818 33 MOUNTAINVIEW RD. N., GEORGETOWN 905-877-6944 - $0 Down - $0 Security Deposit - $0 First Payment* FIRST PAYMENT ON US PROGRAM GEORGETOWN CHEVROLET Finance or Smart Lease *Up to $500 tax inclusive2007 Optra 2007Cobalt For breaking news go to: www.independentfreepress.com Halton Hills award-winning newspaper Tired of trash Eleven-year-old Alex McKay gets ready to lend fellow scout 12-year-old Nathan Motz a hand removing a tire so they can get at another bicycle and shopping cart during the 4th Georgetown Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Venturers clean-up of Hungry Hollow Saturday. The youngsters fished a number of items out of Silver Creek as part of the Great Canadian Shoreline Clean-Up initiative. Photo by Jon Borgstrom Three residents injured in two-car Erin crash See photo page 3