Ontario Community Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 7 Oct 2011, p. 5

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5 · Friday, October 7, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com Turkey Run supports programs for families Continued from page 4 week's run by working out at the gym, doing weight training and runs, as well as other extracurricular activities like slow pitch baseball and hockey, he said. "I run specifically (to) time myself two or three times a week and then that is fairly vigorous because I go at a pretty good pace," said Cooke. So far this year, Cooke has run a 5 and 10k distance, completing the 5k in 21 minutes and 12 seconds, he said. The toughest challenge for him is pacing, and making sure he does it correctly. "Whether that's not going too hard out of the start so you have nothing left at the end or going too soft out the start so that you didn't get your best time because you had a whole lot left at the end," said Cooke. WWC are silver sponsors of the event and have been raising money, but the amount that's been raised so far wasn't disclosed as of press time. KSM's goal this year is to raise $60,000 to fund programs that KSM offers to families, including summer camps, weekly community meals, Christmas Wonders gifting and various children's and youth programs. The cost to register in the 5km Run/Walk is $35 per person until Oct. 6, and $40 afterwards, including the day of the run. Registration on race day is from 7:30 a.m.­ 8:45 a.m. and the 5 km Run/5 km Team Challenge starts at 9. To register, call 905-845-7485 or go online at www.5ksmturkeyrun.com. Heritage Square is located at 338 Kerr St. Storewide Sale SOFA F & CHAISE $ 949 Robber armed with pistol Halton police welcome assistance in the investigation of an armed robbery that occurred on Friday, Sept. 30. At approximately 3:30 a.m., a lone culprit brandishing a pistol entered the Petro Canada gas kiosk at Dorval Drive and North Service Road in Oakville. The culprit demanded cash and cigarettes while displaying the pistol to the Petro Canada employee. The culprit then fled the area with a quantity of money and cigarettes and was last seen entering a newer model Pontiac, possibly a black G series style of vehicle. The suspect was described as male, 5-foot-10, slim and wearing dark clothing. He was not Caucasian and wore a mask over LARGE SELECTION OF T. T V. V CABINETS his entire face. Anyone with information on this or any other crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.com or by texting "Tip201" with your message to 274637 (crimes). OCCASIONAL LAMPS BAR STOOLS NOW OPEN AT MAIN STORE! For Tots to Teens $ 849 SINGLE OVER DOUBLE BUNK BED MANY BEDROOMS TO CHOOSE FROM *CHOICE OF STA T INS 1029 speers rd., oakville (speers & 4th line) 905.842.3739 Hours: Monday to Wednesday 10-6 · Thursday & Friday 10-6 · Sunday Closed WWW.JOSHUACREEKFURNITURE.COM

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