28 - The Canadan Champion, Friday, Apri 3,1998 CUBA N0W mu $001! MANY CANAIANS HAVE VACATIONED IN CUBA ov&r the past few years with a variety of responses shared about the experiences. Most have travelled there on al-inclusive charters, and have enjoyed the people, the sites, and especially their fabulous weather & beaches. Over 1.2 million visitors made their way to the island, only mles off the south west coast of Florida, with Canadians & Europeans accounting for mosi. OVER TH1E NEXI FEW YEARS il is expected the relations between the United States and Cuba will gel better and then the CRUISESHIPS will make it one of their prime destinations. The islands of the Caribbean expect Cuba will make a major impact on tourism when likely close to two million tourist will choose to go there to one of their 10 major shipping ports, or via flights when allowed between the two countnies. Go now, before the crowds from south of the border arrive e HAlTI IS WORKING HARI) TO RESTORE itself as a vacation destination after years of inner turmoil in the country. It too has good climate & good beaches, and much history for sight seeing. lypical of this is JACMEL, a community nestled between the CARIBBEAN and the mountains - a bustling, sleepy seaside capital city, about 55 miles from pORT-AU-PRINCE, which is spending millions to prepare for catering to touriei. ibis also includes CRUISESHIPS which are expected to include their new wharf as another new destination in dhe near future. More choices for you! SPA WITH YOUR PRTNER i becoming more & more popular these days as men are joining the ladies in this stress- reducing method of relaxation. Yes, there is a growing trend for men to take better care Of themselves through the use of MASSAGE, jACUZZIS, sTEAMROOMS, ETC. and a vacation is a great imne to enjoy the life - whether on a cruise ship, or at a resort. Couples can take a cleansing seaweed shower, then coat each other with mud (specially selected), then a soothing herbai steam bath, a wann shower, application of a blend of oils, and finally - a massage! Sounds like Thre Way To Go!, doesn't it. Dl» YOU KNOW DEPT.: Cost of hotel rooms keep rising, - the most expensive in North America - New York City! TRAVEL TI> 0F THE WEEK: Calling long distance while away - use CANADA DIRECT, your CALLING CARD or FAX - or now E Mail, very economical! V77lirave Professional Travel & Cruise Officiais 878-2886 16 Martin St. (downtown) Aise in Acton &Oakville www.brucehood.comT BLUE CHIP THINKING"" CAN TAKE YOU ALMOST ANYWHERE 7Dateline irav with 1 [878-w6697 55 ONTARIO ST. MILTON_, department Dateline is a f ree listing of coming events only. The column is available to local commuriity groupS to assist n promoting their future events. Only charitable or non- profit community groups may use this service. We can only guarantee one issue of publicity closest to the date of the occurrence although more insertions are possible if demand is low. Notices for Dateline should be handed in at the office of The Champion, 191 Main St. E., mailed te P.O. Box 248, Milton, Ont., L9T 4N9, or faxed to (905) 878-4943. The final deadline is noon Friday for Tuesday's edition and noon Wednesday for Friday's edition. Dateline items will not be accepted by telephone. Friday Apr. 3 Love Songs and Other Delights, a noon-hour concert featur- ing The Women of Note vocal ensemble, takes place from 12: 10 to 1 p.m. at St. Paul's United Church. The women perfonn works by Brahms, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Howard Cable, Vaughan Williams, Gershwin and more. The special guest is oboist Paul Shearer. Admission costs $5 at tihe door. For more information, contact Laura Jeffrey at 878-7025. The Campbellville Lions Club hosts euchre play at 8 p.m. Thse event is held at thse Lions Hall on Guelph Line in the village. Everyone is welcome. I's Hot Meal Deal Day at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., at 11:45 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a hot meal and socialize. Saturday Apr. 4 The Mizo Choir (direct from India) and Anand Chaudhari per- form at Milton Alliance Church at 9 arn. A free will offering is taken. Satsarday Apr. 4 - 5 The Milton Skating Club presents its annual skating carnival at John Tonelli Sports Centre on Laurier Avenue. Performance times for 'The Name Game' are 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. For ticket information, caîl 878-9311. Sunday Apr. 5 The Milton District Hospital Auxiliary hosts Spring Int Fashion at the Trafalgar Golf and Country Club on Sixth Line at Derry Road. Peggy's of Milton Mail is supplying tise clothes and se more D)ATELINE on page 31 A new deal trfrom PICTURE on page 1 'I .Bird. "Wîll it evolve int another level :ery of govemment?" For Burlington Mayor Rob MacIsaac a GTSB with teeth would be makîng the best of a bad situation.' "If we're going 10 be in the pool we want to have some contraI," said Mr. MacIsaac. 'We have 10 keep fighting the good fight t0 gel what we think the GTSB ought 10 look like." With regard to the landtill, there have been repeated assurances by GTSB mod- D erator Alan Tonks that the site would be Éln protected as is. Yet uzeasiness remains. %j" "I havent heard anything I could take to t e aicttise bank," said Milton Mayor Gord Krantz. "I don't put mucis faits in verbal teQcI~ assurances." Mr. Krantz also came out as a strong borne supporter of parity representation, saying a GTSB should run along the lines of the tricke1 successful GTA Mayors and Chairs "One municipality, one vote," aid Mr. Krantz. Got a story ti? Cali 878-2341 ,N"b and askfor the news Tap & Eati